Language Spoken At Home in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 59,682 | 100% |
English only | 48,813 | 81.8% |
Language other than English | 10,869 | 18.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,605 | 6.0% |
Spanish | 9,126 | 15.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,981 | 5.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,171 | 2.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 384 | 0.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 334 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 166 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 238 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 74 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 64,313 | 100% |
American | 2,556 | 4.0% |
Arab | 276 | 0.4% |
Czech | 136 | 0.2% |
Danish | 36 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 567 | 0.9% |
English | 3,585 | 5.6% |
French (except Basque) | 864 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 63 | 0.1% |
German | 9,231 | 14.4% |
Greek | 521 | 0.8% |
Hungarian | 2,680 | 4.2% |
Irish | 7,440 | 11.6% |
Italian | 4,731 | 7.4% |
Lithuanian | 70 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 67 | 0.1% |
Polish | 4,110 | 6.4% |
Portuguese | 17 | 0.0% |
Russian | 452 | 0.7% |
Scotch-Irish | 442 | 0.7% |
Scottish | 787 | 1.2% |
Slovak | 1,786 | 2.8% |
Subsaharan African | 387 | 0.6% |
Swedish | 157 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 98 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 327 | 0.5% |
Welsh | 305 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 30 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 25,713 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 16,825 | 65.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,771 | 30.2% |
Married-couple family | 9,672 | 37.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,604 | 14.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,570 | 6.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 679 | 2.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 5,583 | 21.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,488 | 13.6% |
Nonfamily households | 8,888 | 34.6% |
Householder living alone | 7,852 | 30.5% |
65 years and over | 2,768 | 10.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 9,089 | 35.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 6,801 | 26.4% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 63,600 | 100% |
Householder | 25,713 | 40.4% |
Spouse | 9,794 | 15.4% |
Child | 20,107 | 31.6% |
Other relatives | 4,761 | 7.5% |
Nonrelatives | 3,225 | 5.1% |
Unmarried partner | 1,503 | 2.4% |
Marital Status in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 22,506 | 100% |
Never married | 8,419 | 37.4% |
Now married, except separated | 10,328 | 45.9% |
Separated | 427 | 1.9% |
Widowed | 669 | 3.0% |
Divorced | 2,663 | 11.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 27,147 | 100% |
Never married | 8,581 | 31.6% |
Now married, except separated | 10,413 | 38.4% |
Separated | 838 | 3.1% |
Widowed | 3,323 | 12.2% |
Divorced | 3,992 | 14.7% |
Fertility in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 953 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 572 | 60.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 61 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 62 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 46 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 118 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 19 | 0% |
Grandparents in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,759 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 811 | 46.1% |
Less than 1 year | 107 | 6.1% |
1 or 2 years | 169 | 9.6% |
3 or 4 years | 168 | 9.6% |
5 or more years | 367 | 20.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 811 | 100% |
Who are female | 555 | 68.4% |
Who are married | 363 | 44.8% |
School Enrollment in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 17,785 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,049 | 5.9% |
Kindergarten | 1,056 | 5.9% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 7,918 | 44.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 4,127 | 23.2% |
College or graduate school | 3,635 | 20.4% |
Educational Attainment in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 41,327 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 2,177 | 5.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,536 | 13.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 15,604 | 37.8% |
Some college, no degree | 9,589 | 23.2% |
Associate's degree | 3,691 | 8.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,273 | 7.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,457 | 3.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 81.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 11.4% |
Veteran Status in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 46,757 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,590 | 9.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 63,834 | 100% |
With a disability | 12,034 | 18.9% |
Under 18 years | 17,534 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,522 | 8.7% |
18 to 64 years | 37,509 | 100% |
With a disability | 6,745 | 18.0% |
65 years and over | 8,791 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,767 | 42.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 63,567 | 100% |
Same house | 51,392 | 80.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 11,589 | 18.2% |
Same county | 9,603 | 15.1% |
Different county | 1,986 | 3.1% |
Same state | 1,164 | 1.8% |
Different state | 822 | 1.3% |
Abroad | 586 | 0.9% |
Place Of Birth in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 64,313 | 100% |
Native | 62,206 | 96.7% |
Born in United States | 57,852 | 90.0% |
State of residence | 46,361 | 72.1% |
Different state | 11,491 | 17.9% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 4,354 | 6.8% |
Foreign born | 2,107 | 3.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 2,107 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,085 | 51.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,022 | 48.5% |
Year of Entry in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 6,461 | 100% |
Native | 4,354 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 236 | 5.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 4,118 | 94.6% |
Foreign born | 2,107 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 178 | 8.4% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,929 | 91.6% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Lorain City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 2,107 | 100% |
Europe | 570 | 27.1% |
Asia | 468 | 22.2% |
Africa | 24 | 1.1% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 1,016 | 48.2% |
Northern America | 29 | 1.4% |