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Lorain County
Lorain County, Ohio
At a Glance
Population 312,964 County Seat Lorain County Justice Center State FIPS 39 County FIPS 093 Num Towns 17 Census-Designated Places 2 Total Town Population 255,283 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 313,101 Median Age 41.9 Veterans 17,970 Housing Units 134,591 Uninsured 2,643 Net Migration (recent) 5,157 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 5,664 Total Employees 87,860 Avg Annual Pay $55,721 Median Household Income $67,272 Poverty Rate 13.5% Unemployment Rate 4.4% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $73,723 Federal Spending FY2024 $1,966,642,183 Federal Spending Per Capita $6,284
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $191,900 Median Rent $886 FMR Studio $881 FMR 1BR $995 FMR 2BR $1,208 FMR 3BR $1,553 FMR 4BR $1,667
Health & Safety
Hospitals 85 EMS Stations 51 Fire Stations 51 Police Stations 51 Adult Smoking 19.4% Adult Obesity 37.4% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 46.1 Air Quality Good Days 216
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.99 Electric Customers 5142108 Towns with Broadband Data 17 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 17
Community
Churches 168 Libraries 21 Historic Places (NRHP) 124 Homeless Population N/A Schools 204 SNAP Stores 223 Bank Branches 61
Agriculture
Total Farms 56 Land in Farms (acres) 19,290 Avg Farm Size (acres) 344.5 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-31 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 EM SEVERE STORMS 2012-06-30 EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-13 DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES 2005-02-15 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2004-09-19 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2004-06-03 EM POWER OUTAGE 2003-09-23 DR SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES 2002-11-18 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 1995-08-25
Detailed Topics
Communities in Lorain County
Lorain — pop 65,211Elyria — pop 52,656North Ridgeville — pop 35,280Avon Lake — pop 25,206Avon — pop 24,847Amherst — pop 12,681Sheffield Lake — pop 8,957Oberlin — pop 8,555Grafton — pop 5,895Wellington — pop 4,799Sheffield — pop 4,135LaGrange — pop 2,595South Amherst — pop 1,581Pheasant Run — pop 1,362Eaton Estates — pop 1,155Kipton — pop 209Rochester — pop 159
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
