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Ithaca, NY vs Lorain, OH

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- Lorain is 0% more densely populated than Ithaca.
- People are 92.6% more likely to be married in Lorain.
- The Median Age is 15.9 years older in Lorain.
 Ithaca, NYLorain, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock65,051329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.238.4
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 Population - 201030,046  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock68,652285,036,114
 Population - 199029,541  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,747.993.4
 Land Area5.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ithaca, NYLorain, OHUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2028.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Ithaca, NYLorain, OHUnited States
 White64.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.0%12.2%
 Asian16.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ithaca, NYLorain, OHUnited States
 Married Population20.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.5%50.2%
 Never Married73.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed2.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households12,547  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,18080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,096  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews

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For a small city, its downtown has grown significantly and serves as the hub of the community. The Ithaca Commons remains the central gathering space for locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Great place to live. Lots to do, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Don't fear the winter--it's even beautiful then. Only complaint is the housing market. Way  More

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I was born, raised, educated there (Ithaca High and Cornell). In my opinion, before leaving to pursue my career, it seemed like the most beautiful, clean, low crime,  More

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Reviews for Lorain    8 Reviews

Over 11 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 14 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 17 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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