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Lorain, OH (Ohio) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $120,200 (it was $85,700 in 2000)
Lorain:

$120,200
Ohio:

$204,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $86,200 - $208,300

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $150,173
Here:

$150,173
State:

$254,366

Townhouses or other attached units: $250,168
Here:

$250,168
State:

$225,733

In 2-unit structures: $73,825
Here:

$73,825
State:

$144,384

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $291,195
Here:

$291,195
State:

$203,002

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $287,949
Here:

$287,949
State:

$211,593

Mobile homes: $58,582
Here:

$58,582
State:

$62,719

Total population: 63,776 (All urban)

Houses: 31,309 (27,957 occupied: 17,361 owner occupied, 10,596 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

33%

Housing density: 1,304 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $102,455.

Median contract rent in 2022: $643 (lower quartile is $394, upper quartile is $766)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $317


Median gross rent in Lorain, OH in 2022: $820

Housing units in Lorain with a mortgage: 9,438 (1,106 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 907 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 350

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $82,773

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $57,870

Median monthly housing costs: $787

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Lorain, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1960

Median year apartment built: 1961

Household type by relationship:

Households: 65,366
  • Male householders: 11,553 (4,736 living alone), Female householders: 16,404 (6,329 living alone)
  • 9,645 spouses (9,519 opposite-sex spouses), 1,450 unmarried partners, (1,450 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 17,976 children (16,926 natural, 821 adopted, 229 stepchildren), 1,945 grandchildren, 873 brothers or sisters, 1,067 parents, 0 foster children, 700 other relatives, 3,169 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 584

Size of family households: 7,726 2-persons, 2,853 3-persons, 2,737 4-persons, 1,290 5-persons, 281 6-persons, 326 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 11,065 1-person, 1,303 2-persons, 199 3-persons, 85 4-persons, 92 5-persons.

3,303 married couples with children.
7,254 single-parent households (827 men, 6,427 women).

84.7% of residents of Lorain speak English at home.
14.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 42% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (28% speak English very well, 52% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 2,540 (3.9%)
(37.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.7

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.6
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lorain, Ohio
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lorain, Ohio
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2541 bedroom
  • 2,7592 bedrooms
  • 10,2443 bedrooms
  • 3,5624 bedrooms
  • 5425+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lorain, Ohio
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lorain, Ohio
  • 452no bedroom
  • 1,9621 bedroom
  • 4,0742 bedrooms
  • 2,9163 bedrooms
  • 1,1924 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lorain in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lorain in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 556no vehicle
  • 5,9531 vehicle
  • 7,3112 vehicles
  • 2,7293 vehicles
  • 5344 vehicles
  • 2785+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lorain in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lorain in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,649no vehicle
  • 5,0191 vehicle
  • 3,3682 vehicles
  • 1683 vehicles
  • 3014 vehicles
  • 915+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lorain, Ohio
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lorain, Ohio
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 3103 rooms
  • 1,1294 rooms
  • 3,4005 rooms
  • 5,8166 rooms
  • 2,5307 rooms
  • 2,1518 rooms
  • 2,0259+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lorain, Ohio
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lorain, Ohio
  • 4111 room
  • 412 rooms
  • 1,5993 rooms
  • 3,1614 rooms
  • 1,3385 rooms
  • 2,4976 rooms
  • 8987 rooms
  • 5078 rooms
  • 1449+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Lorain, OH household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Lorain, OH in 2022
  • 2,737Less than $10,000
  • 4,572$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,538$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,385$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,138$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,356$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,579$60,000 to $74,999
  • 3,249$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,815$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,455$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,617$150,000 to $199,999
  • 516$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Lorain, OH

  • Distribution of house value in Lorain, OH in 2022
  • 122Less than $10,000
  • 173$10,000 to $14,999
  • 147$15,000 to $19,999
  • 113$25,000 to $29,999
  • 243$30,000 to $34,999
  • 143$35,000 to $39,999
  • 391$40,000 to $49,999
  • 570$50,000 to $59,999
  • 391$60,000 to $69,999
  • 1,438$70,000 to $79,999
  • 985$80,000 to $89,999
  • 1,081$90,000 to $99,999
  • 3,568$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,037$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,866$150,000 to $174,999
  • 545$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,247$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,203$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,448$300,000 to $399,999
  • 107$400,000 to $499,999
  • 466$500,000 to $749,999
  • 77$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Lorain, OH

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Lorain, OH in 2022
  • 396Less than $100
  • 150$100 to $149
  • 465$150 to $199
  • 619$200 to $249
  • 239$250 to $299
  • 256$300 to $349
  • 121$350 to $399
  • 164$400 to $449
  • 556$450 to $499
  • 1,043$500 to $549
  • 654$550 to $599
  • 1,083$600 to $649
  • 1,106$650 to $699
  • 1,226$700 to $749
  • 696$750 to $799
  • 1,272$800 to $899
  • 787$900 to $999
  • 466$1,000 to $1,249
  • 138$1,250 to $1,499
  • 28$1,500 to $1,999
  • 12$2,000 to $2,499
  • 669No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 79.9%
Number of people working at home: 1,864 (7.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 688
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,837
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3,355
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4,273
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 5,332
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,726
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 4,050
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 437
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 404
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,126
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 843
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,013
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lorain

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 11,194 (73.4%)
  • Carpooled: 1,362 (8.9%)
  • Bus: 97 (0.6%)
  • Taxi: 366 (2.4%)
  • Bicycle: 11 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 150 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 1,864 (12.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 8.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 3.6%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 4.6%Males
  • 1.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 8.1%Males
  • 8.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8.5%Males
  • 14.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lorain, Ohio
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lorain, Ohio
  • 4262010 or later
  • 2802000 to 2009
  • 3901990 to 1999
  • 3351980 to 1989
  • 2861970 to 1979
  • 1,057Before 1970
Ancestries in Lorain, OH

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 3,319 (9.1%)
  • German: 2,627 (7.2%)
  • Irish: 1,345 (3.7%)
  • Polish: 1,297 (3.5%)
  • English: 1,229 (3.4%)
  • Italian: 1,018 (2.8%)
  • Hungarian: 682 (1.9%)
  • Slovak: 385 (1.1%)
  • African: 197 (0.5%)
  • Scottish: 170 (0.5%)
  • Ukrainian: 103 (0.3%)
  • European: 99 (0.3%)
  • French: 99 (0.3%)
  • Serbian: 92 (0.3%)
  • Lebanese: 80 (0.2%)
  • Bulgarian: 79 (0.2%)
  • Croatian: 67 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 67 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 64 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 54 (0.1%)
  • Macedonian: 48 (0.1%)
  • Finnish: 46 (0.1%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 42 (0.1%)
  • Eastern European: 41 (0.1%)
  • Romanian: 37 (0.1%)
  • Czech: 35 (0.10%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 30 (0.08%)
  • Slovene: 29 (0.08%)
  • Welsh: 20 (0.05%)
  • Nigerian: 19 (0.05%)
  • British: 18 (0.05%)
  • Yugoslavian: 16 (0.04%)
  • Syrian: 15 (0.04%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 14 (0.04%)
  • Swedish: 11 (0.03%)
  • Northern European: 10 (0.03%)
  • Austrian: 8 (0.02%)
  • Norwegian: 5 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Lorain:

21.3% (381)
Ohio:

7.8% (44,796)

Bangladesh
Lorain:

11.9% (213)
Ohio:

0.4% (2,091)

Venezuela
Lorain:

10.5% (187)
Ohio:

0.7% (3,920)

Costa Rica
Lorain:

5.4% (97)
Ohio:

0.2% (1,360)

Honduras
Lorain:

5.3% (94)
Ohio:

1.0% (5,553)

Vietnam
Lorain:

3.9% (69)
Ohio:

1.9% (10,960)

Canada
Lorain:

3.5% (63)
Ohio:

2.6% (14,988)

Bulgaria
Lorain:

3.5% (63)
Ohio:

0.2% (1,179)

Poland
Lorain:

3.1% (55)
Ohio:

0.8% (4,490)

Italy
Lorain:

2.3% (42)
Ohio:

1.2% (6,679)

Ecuador
Lorain:

2.1% (38)
Ohio:

0.3% (1,918)

Nigeria
Lorain:

2.0% (36)
Ohio:

1.2% (7,029)

Germany
Lorain:

2.0% (35)
Ohio:

2.2% (12,846)

Greece
Lorain:

1.9% (34)
Ohio:

0.5% (2,690)

Ukraine
Lorain:

1.8% (33)
Ohio:

1.7% (9,564)

Other Eastern Europe
Lorain:

1.8% (32)
Ohio:

0.7% (4,155)

Spain
Lorain:

1.6% (29)
Ohio:

0.3% (1,486)

Dominican Republic
Lorain:

1.6% (28)
Ohio:

1.1% (6,549)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Lorain:

1.5% (27)
Ohio:

6.2% (35,703)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Lorain:

1.5% (27)
Ohio:

0.9% (5,422)

Haiti
Lorain:

1.5% (27)
Ohio:

0.5% (2,819)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 46,032
  • Other state: 12,104
  • Northeast: 4,575
  • Midwest: 2,744
  • South: 4,260
  • West: 525

89.2% of Lorain residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74.3% lived in Ohio.


Lorain:

89.2%
State average:

87.8%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 764
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 102
  • 5th and 6th grade: 40
  • 7th and 8th grade: 501
  • 9th grade: 146
  • 10th grade: 103
  • 11th grade: 999
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,207
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 9,723
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,352
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,797
  • Associate degree: 1,242
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,905
  • Master's degree: 1,272
  • Professional school degree: 333
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 377
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1,148
  • 9th grade: 108
  • 10th grade: 595
  • 11th grade: 964
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 610
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 8,577
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,164
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,185
  • Associate degree: 2,795
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,391
  • Master's degree: 1,725
  • Professional school degree: 60
  • Doctorate degree: 38
Educational Attainment for Females
Lorain marital status for males
Lorain marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 23,636
  • One, attached: 2,171
  • Two: 1,083
  • 3 or 4: 380
  • 5 to 9: 1,075
  • 10 to 19: 1,891
  • 20 to 49: 400
  • 50 or more: 560
  • Mobile homes: 113
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Lorain
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lorain, OH
  • 90.4%Utility gas
  • 8.6%Electricity
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lorain, OH
  • 62.8%Utility gas
  • 33.4%Electricity
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,506
Here:

22.5%
Ohio:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 353
Here:

9.3%
Ohio:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 736
Here:

22.7%
Ohio:

22.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability