Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Counties AREA: Lorain County GEOCODE:39093 OH ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 274,909 100.0% 271,126 100.0% -3,783 -1.4 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 248,998 90.6% 238,846 88.1% -10,152 -4.1 -2.5 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 4,599 1.7% 5,910 2.2% 1,311 28.5 0.5 IN RURAL AREAS........ 41,385 15.1% 36,951 13.6% -4,434 -10.7 -1.4 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 246,709 89.7% 241,846 89.2% -4,863 -2.0 -0.5 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 19,658 7.2% 21,138 7.8% 1,480 7.5 0.6 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 1,306 0.5% 1,239 0.5% -67 -5.1 -0.0 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 653 0.2% 710 0.3% 57 8.7 0.0 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 13,164 4.8% 15,320 5.7% 2,156 16.4 0.9 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 22,107 8.0% 20,048 7.4% -2,059 -9.3 -0.6 5-17.................. 65,543 23.8% 54,604 20.1% -10,939 -16.7 -3.7 18-24.................. 35,391 12.9% 26,982 10.0% -8,409 -23.8 -2.9 25-44.................. 76,328 27.8% 86,443 31.9% 10,115 13.3 4.1 45-64.................. 52,229 19.0% 51,782 19.1% -447 -0.9 0.1 65 AND OVER............ 23,311 8.5% 31,267 11.5% 7,956 34.1 3.1 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 87,650 31.9% 74,652 27.5% -12,998 -14.8 -4.3 40 AND OVER............ 91,240 33.2% 102,951 38.0% 11,711 12.8 4.8 MEDIAN AGE............ 28.1 32.8 4.6 16.5 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $34,794 $31,098 -3,696 -10.6 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $38,387 $35,636 -2,751 -7.2 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $12,313 $12,733 420 3.4 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 22,642 8.4% 30,459 11.5% 7,817 34.5 3.1 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 90,654 100.0% 96,059 100.0% 5,405 6.0 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 72,023 79.4% 73,315 76.3% 1,292 1.8 -3.1 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 37,943 41.9% 42,092 43.8% 4,149 10.9 2.0 MARRIED COUPLES...... 61,360 67.7% 59,107 61.5% -2,253 -3.7 -6.2 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 34,635 38.2% 28,817 30.0% -5,818 -16.8 -8.2 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 8,592 9.5% 11,073 11.5% 2,481 28.9 2.0 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 5,299 5.8% 6,541 6.8% 1,242 23.4 1.0 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 16,559 18.3% 19,930 20.7% 3,371 20.4 2.5 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.0 2.8 -0.2 -7.4 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 151,868 100.0% 169,492 100.0% 17,624 11.6 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 65,293 43.0% 64,501 38.1% -792 -1.2 -4.9 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 16,570 10.9% 20,903 12.3% 4,333 26.1 1.4 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 123,677 100.0% 130,739 100.0% 7,062 5.7 FEMALE................ 48,449 39.2% 58,637 44.9% 10,188 21.0 5.7 EMPLOYED.............. 111,440 90.1% 122,333 93.6% 10,893 9.8 3.5 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 20,633 16.7% 26,118 20.0% 5,485 26.6 3.3 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 13,335 10.8% 16,735 12.8% 3,400 25.5 2.0 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 95,841 100.0% 99,937 100.0% 4,096 4.3 OCCUPIED.............. 90,819 94.8% 96,064 96.1% 5,245 5.8 1.4 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 66,458 73.2% 69,048 71.9% 2,590 3.9 -1.3 AVERAGE VALUE....... $85,419 $73,763 -11,656 -13.6 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 24,361 26.8% 27,016 28.1% 2,655 10.9 1.3 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $376 $378 2 0.6 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 72,210 75.3% 75,664 75.7% 3,454 4.8 0.4 MOBILE HOMES.......... 2,568 2.7% 3,131 3.1% 563 21.9 0.5 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1957.4 1960.0 2.6 0.1 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis