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Lorain, OH is a vibrant city with a population of 65,051 and a population density of 2,698 people per square mile. It boasts an array of local businesses, from restaurants like Am-Vets Post #18, to places for entertainment like the French Creek Theatre. Year-round outdoor activities are abundant in Lorain; visitors can take advantage of the beautiful Lakeview Park Beach which offers swimming and fishing opportunities. The Lorain County MetroParks system has numerous trails for hiking and biking as well as kayaking and canoeing on the Black River Reservation. Organizations such as the Lorain Public Library and the Bethany House provide education, services and support to residents. Local sporting events include high school football games at Ely Stadium or basketball games at Admiral King High School's Arena. With so much to do in Lorain, it is no wonder why this city is growing in popularity!

The population in Lorain is 65,051. There are 2,748 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lorain is 38.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lorain is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Lorain
- 38.5% are married
- 13.6% are divorced
- 23.0% are married with children
- 28.5% have children, but are single
Race in Lorain

- 52.6% are White
- 14.0% are Black
- 0.9% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 29.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.6% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleLorain, OhioUnited States
  65,051.0329,725,481.0
  51.5%50.5%
  48.5%49.5%
  38.238.4
 
  63,832.0326,569,308.0
  64,004.0309,327,143.0
  68,652.0285,036,114.0
  71,245.0251,960,433.0
  -7.0%15.6%
  -10.4%30.8%
 
  2747.993.4
  23.6733531905.423
  0.474264836.791
 
  51.3%59.4%
  15.0%12.2%
  1.0%5.6%
  0.3%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.7%0.4%
  3.8%3.2%
  27.8%18.4%
 
  38.5%49.8%
  36.3%48.0%
  2.2%1.8%
  61.5%50.2%
  39.8%33.8%
  14.1%10.8%
  7.6%5.6%
 
  2.422.6
  26,622.0124,010,992.0
  15,180.080,755,759.0
  22.5%30.5%
  33.5%42.9%
  11,442.043,255,233.0
  27.2%15.8%
  16.8%10.8%
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Over 10 years ago

Well, in short...It Sucks !!! It's become like the movie "Escape from New York". The city of Lorain has the highest amount of sex offenders and other criminals. The  More

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Over 13 years ago

I lived in Lorain for over 40 years of my life. It used to be a nice place to grow up and then raise a family. I return every year to visit family and meet up with  More

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Over 16 years ago

Living in Ohio is very unmotivating. There have been job cuts, homelessness and uncompassion all around us here. We strive to get ahead and take care of our families.   More

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