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Rocky River, OH vs Lorain, OH

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- Lorain is 0% more densely populated than Rocky River.
- People are 32.6% less likely to be married in Lorain.
- The Median Age is 5.9 years younger in Lorain.
 Rocky River, OHLorain, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock65,051329,725,481
 Female Population54.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.238.4
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 Population - 201020,189  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock68,652285,036,114
 Population - 199020,410  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-2.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,747.993.4
 Land Area4.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Rocky River, OHLorain, OHUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Rocky River, OHLorain, OHUnited States
 White92.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.0%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Rocky River, OHLorain, OHUnited States
 Married Population57.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.5%50.2%
 Never Married26.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households9,670  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,18080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,139  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Rocky River    3 Reviews
Abhd · Avon Lake, OH
school
Over 14 years ago

great  More

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Kurt · Rocky River, OH
Great Place to Live
Over 17 years ago

Here's the deal. You live, at the most, a mile or two from Lake Erie's shores, 10 minutes from the major metropolitan area of Cleveland with great shopping, cultural  More

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Kurt · Rocky River, OH
Great Place to Live
Over 17 years ago

Here's the deal. You live, at the most, a mile or two from Lake Erie's shores, 10 minutes from the major metropolitan area of Cleveland with great shopping, cultural  More

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Reviews for Lorain    8 Reviews
Napoleon · Lorain, OH
Quality of Life
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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william · Middleburg, FL
Loain-city in decline.
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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Sandra · Lorain, OH
Where has the morale gone
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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