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2024 Demographics

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Sex Data for County: Lorain

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Population by Sex
Population by Sex County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 156,073 49.00% 1,407,192 48.43% 5,768,076 48.97%
Female 162,461 51.00% 1,498,286 51.57% 6,010,046 51.03%
Hispanic/Latino Population by Sex
Hispanic/Latino Population by Sex County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of Hispanic/Latino Population Persons % of Hispanic/Latino Population Persons % of Hispanic/Latino Population
Male 18,095 49.32% 85,548 49.40% 300,070 50.51%
Female 18,594 50.68% 87,614 50.60% 294,059 49.49%
White Population by Sex
White Population by Sex County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of White Population Persons % of White Population Persons % of White Population
Male 121,090 48.80% 1,007,652 48.90% 4,379,162 49.14%
Female 127,064 51.20% 1,053,193 51.10% 4,533,185 50.86%
Black/African American Population by Sex
Black/African American Population by Sex County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of Black/African American Population Persons % of Black/African American Population Persons % of Black/African American Population
Male 13,495 51.97% 229,902 46.31% 719,387 47.77%
Female 12,471 48.03% 266,532 53.69% 786,553 52.23%
American Indian/Alaskan Native Population by Sex
American Indian/Alaskan Native Population by Sex County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of American Indian/Alaskan Native Population Persons % of American Indian/Alaskan Native Population Persons % of American Indian/Alaskan Native Population
Male 501 50.61% 3,544 53.13% 17,654 53.97%
Female 489 49.39% 3,127 46.87% 15,054 46.03%
Asian Population by Sex
Asian Population by Sex County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of Asian Population Persons % of Asian Population Persons % of Asian Population
Male 1,760 44.78% 40,143 47.91% 153,932 48.32%
Female 2,170 55.22% 43,652 52.09% 164,667 51.68%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population by Sex
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population by Sex County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population Persons % of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population Persons % of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population
Male 46 49.46% 448 53.78% 2,839 52.35%
Female 47 50.54% 385 46.22% 2,584 47.65%
Some Other Race Population by Sex
Some Other Race Population by Sex County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of Some Other Race Population Persons % of Some Other Race Population Persons % of Some Other Race Population
Male 5,615 49.99% 34,003 50.59% 129,992 52.26%
Female 5,617 50.01% 33,211 49.41% 118,732 47.74%
2+ Races Population by Sex
2+ Races Population by Sex County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of 2+ Races Population Persons % of 2+ Races Population Persons % of 2+ Races Population
Male 13,566 48.16% 91,500 48.24% 365,110 48.40%
Female 14,603 51.84% 98,186 51.76% 389,271 51.60%
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Male Population by Age Group County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of Male Population Persons % of Male Population Persons % of Male Population
0 - 4 8,663 5.55% 76,349 5.43% 335,810 5.82%
5 - 9 9,089 5.82% 79,046 5.62% 343,649 5.96%
10 - 14 10,128 6.49% 85,618 6.08% 368,913 6.40%
15 - 17 6,262 4.01% 53,816 3.82% 229,898 3.99%
18 - 20 6,643 4.26% 59,307 4.21% 258,557 4.48%
21 - 24 8,530 5.47% 74,104 5.27% 317,301 5.50%
25 - 34 17,257 11.06% 177,247 12.60% 738,137 12.80%
35 - 44 18,190 11.65% 171,978 12.22% 714,357 12.38%
45 - 54 19,577 12.54% 164,791 11.71% 678,570 11.76%
55 - 64 21,366 13.69% 191,268 13.59% 742,838 12.88%
65 - 74 18,448 11.82% 168,014 11.94% 639,308 11.08%
75 - 84 9,230 5.91% 80,946 5.75% 309,897 5.37%
85+ 2,690 1.72% 24,708 1.76% 90,841 1.57%
Male Population by Age
Male Population by Age County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of Male Population Persons % of Male Population Persons % of Male Population
Under 18 34,142 21.88% 294,829 20.95% 1,278,270 22.16%
18+ 121,931 78.12% 1,112,363 79.05% 4,489,806 77.84%
65+ 30,368 19.46% 273,668 19.45% 1,040,046 18.03%
85+ 2,690 1.72% 24,708 1.76% 90,841 1.57%
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Female Population by Age Group County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of Female Population Persons % of Female Population Persons % of Female Population
0 - 4 8,302 5.11% 73,111 4.88% 322,010 5.36%
5 - 9 8,620 5.31% 75,522 5.04% 329,911 5.49%
10 - 14 9,404 5.79% 81,711 5.45% 351,710 5.85%
15 - 17 5,860 3.61% 51,522 3.44% 218,909 3.64%
18 - 20 6,354 3.91% 58,609 3.91% 253,651 4.22%
21 - 24 8,035 4.95% 71,889 4.80% 304,311 5.06%
25 - 34 16,753 10.31% 179,444 11.98% 725,158 12.07%
35 - 44 18,720 11.52% 178,750 11.93% 727,116 12.10%
45 - 54 19,949 12.28% 173,676 11.59% 695,807 11.58%
55 - 64 22,655 13.94% 206,426 13.78% 784,675 13.06%
65 - 74 20,882 12.85% 191,284 12.77% 721,237 12.00%
75 - 84 12,009 7.39% 108,342 7.23% 406,010 6.76%
85+ 4,918 3.03% 48,000 3.20% 169,541 2.82%
Female Population by Age
Female Population by Age County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of Female Population Persons % of Female Population Persons % of Female Population
Under 18 32,186 19.81% 281,866 18.81% 1,222,540 20.34%
18+ 130,275 80.19% 1,216,420 81.19% 4,787,506 79.66%
65+ 37,809 23.27% 347,626 23.20% 1,296,788 21.58%
85+ 4,918 3.03% 48,000 3.20% 169,541 2.82%

Male Median Age

County: Lorain

41.3
Years

Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio
40.74 Years

State: Ohio
39.1 Years

Female Median Age

County: Lorain

44.6
Years

Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio
43.82 Years

State: Ohio
41.9 Years

Male Population Age 25+: Less Than High School Graduation

County: Lorain

9,938
Persons
(9.31% of Male Population: Age 25+)

Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio
88,719 Persons (9.06% of Male Population: Age 25+)

State: Ohio
359,683 Persons (9.19% of Male Population: Age 25+)

Female Population Age 25+: Less Than High School Graduation

County: Lorain

8,280
Persons
(7.14% of Female Population: Age 25+)

Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio
83,780 Persons (7.72% of Female Population: Age 25+)

State: Ohio
339,112 Persons (8.02% of Female Population: Age 25+)

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Male Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of Male Population Age 25+ Persons % of Male Population Age 25+ Persons % of Male Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 2,690 2.52% 27,177 2.78% 111,793 2.86%
Some High School, No Diploma 7,248 6.79% 61,542 6.29% 247,890 6.33%
High School Grad 37,040 34.70% 310,506 31.72% 1,349,115 34.47%
Some College, No Degree 23,253 21.78% 196,439 20.07% 769,368 19.66%
Associate Degree 9,157 8.58% 70,407 7.19% 286,902 7.33%
Bachelor's Degree 18,282 17.12% 196,502 20.07% 719,656 18.39%
Master's Degree 6,315 5.92% 75,967 7.76% 294,397 7.52%
Professional Degree 1,379 1.29% 24,829 2.54% 80,774 2.06%
Doctorate Degree 1,394 1.31% 15,583 1.59% 54,053 1.38%
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Female Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Persons % of Female Population Age 25+ Persons % of Female Population Age 25+ Persons % of Female Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 2,243 1.94% 26,758 2.46% 109,045 2.58%
Some High School, No Diploma 6,037 5.21% 57,022 5.25% 230,067 5.44%
High School Grad 35,900 30.98% 309,475 28.50% 1,319,237 31.19%
Some College, No Degree 26,309 22.70% 222,543 20.49% 825,472 19.52%
Associate Degree 14,048 12.12% 108,847 10.02% 435,681 10.30%
Bachelor's Degree 19,005 16.40% 215,840 19.88% 797,244 18.85%
Master's Degree 10,042 8.67% 114,417 10.54% 407,962 9.65%
Professional Degree 790 0.68% 18,468 1.70% 61,342 1.45%
Doctorate Degree 1,512 1.30% 12,552 1.16% 43,494 1.03%
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Population 16+: Unemployed by Sex County: Lorain Substate Region: Healthy Northeast Ohio State: Ohio
Value Value Value
Male 6.37% 6.05% 5.35%
Female 4.55% 5.74% 5.06%
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.