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Elyria, OH vs Hamilton, OH

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- Hamilton is 0% more densely populated than Elyria.
- People are 3.2% more likely to be married in Hamilton.
- The Median Age is 5.0 years younger in Hamilton.
 Elyria, OHHamilton, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock63,127329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.338.4
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 Population - 201054,522  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock60,690285,036,114
 Population - 199056,746  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,943.093.4
 Land Area20.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Elyria, OHHamilton, OHUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Elyria, OHHamilton, OHUnited States
 White70.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.7%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Elyria, OHHamilton, OHUnited States
 Married Population39.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.3%50.2%
 Never Married39.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households23,153  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,63680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,155  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Elyria    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

One great thing about this city is the support for the schools. They haven't asked a lot from us, but when they need it we give it. I'm glad to see education is so  More

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The title says it  More

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Over 17 years ago

Eylria does a very good job educating its youth. For those students who want a quality education at the high school, Elyria offers a variety of higher level courses  More

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Reviews for Hamilton    10 Reviews

Hamilton is like an Island, a little lost in time and separated from the surrounding world. There is a reason why people who don't live there call Hamilton Hamiltucky.  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived in Hamilton most of my life, and I must say that I have enjoyed watching the progress over the last couple of years. The new amphitheater along the river was  More

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Over 11 years ago

We LOVE living in Hamilton! We have lived in town since 2009 and enjoy all that the city has to offer. Great sculptures all over town. Its no wonder they call it the  More

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