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Lima, OH is a small city located in northwest Ohio with a population of 36,352 people and a population density of 2,691 people per square mile. It has plenty to offer to its residents and visitors alike. Local businesses such as the Lima Mall, the Allen County Fairgrounds, and the Elida Road Drive-in provide year-round entertainment for all ages. Outdoor activities like hiking at nearby Ottawa Metro Park and fishing at Indian Lake are popular amongst locals. There are also many local organizations like The United Way of Greater Lima, which helps connect people in need with resources in the area. Lastly, Lima hosts sporting events year-round such as football games at Spartan Stadium and basketball games at Limaland Motorsports Park. Whatever your interests may be, there is something for everyone in Lima, OH!

The population in Lima is 36,352. There are 2,685 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lima is 34.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lima is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Lima
- 32.6% are married
- 16.3% are divorced
- 21.1% are married with children
- 38.9% have children, but are single
Race in Lima

- 63.7% are White
- 25.5% are Black
- 0.8% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.5% claim Other
- 3.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleLima, OhioUnited States
  36,352.0329,725,481.0
  47.5%50.5%
  52.5%49.5%
  34.338.4
 
  36,908.0326,569,308.0
  38,572.0309,327,143.0
  40,081.0285,036,114.0
  45,549.0251,960,433.0
  -9.1%15.6%
  -20.0%30.8%
 
  268593.4
  13.5393531905.423
  0.226264836.791
 
  61.5%59.4%
  24.4%12.2%
  0.2%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  8.4%3.2%
  5.2%18.4%
 
  32.6%49.8%
  29.7%48.0%
  2.9%1.8%
  67.4%50.2%
  45.3%33.8%
  15.5%10.8%
  6.6%5.6%
 
  2.372.6
  14,156.0124,010,992.0
  7,988.080,755,759.0
  20.4%30.5%
  28.6%42.9%
  6,168.043,255,233.0
  38.1%15.8%
  12.8%10.8%
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Over 13 years ago

This is the most depressed city I have ever been in. It is a ghetto town and is very sad. The mall has nothing to offer and many retailers have moved out. Their style  More

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Over 15 years ago

Want to know what the best thing is about Lima? Nothing! Most places have at least a few things that make them unique and appealing. Not Lima; as a matter of fact, I am  More

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Over 16 years ago

I grew up around Dayton/ Lima area. We are seriously thinking of moving someplace warmer - south east. We have lived here because this is where our family if from. We  More

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