In 2023, Lorain County, OH had a population of 315k people with a median age of 42.1 and a median household income of $70,693. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lorain County, OH grew from 313,101 to 314,588, a 0.475% increase and its median household income grew from $67,272 to $70,693, a 5.09% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lorain County, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.19%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.05%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.33%), and White (Hispanic) (3.47%).
None of the households in Lorain County, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.8% of the residents in Lorain County, OH are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lorain County, OH are Lorain County Community College (2,407 degrees awarded in 2022), Oberlin College (931 degrees), and Ohio Business College-Sheffield (168 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Lorain County, OH was $207,200, and the homeownership rate was 73.7%.
Most people in Lorain County, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Lorain County, OH was 2 cars per household.
Lorain County, OH borders Ashland County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Erie County, OH, Huron County, OH, and Medina County, OH.