Poverty Rate in Lorain County, Ohio
In Lorain County, Ohio, an estimated 39,832 of 307,794 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lorain County, Ohio?
The poverty rate in Lorain County, Ohio is 12.9%.
- How many people in Lorain County, Ohio live in poverty?
In Lorain County, Ohio, an estimated 39,832 of 307,794 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lorain County, Ohio compare to the average for Ohio?
The poverty rate in Lorain County, Ohio is 3.73% lower than the Ohio average. In Lorain County, Ohio, an estimated 12.9% of 307,794 people live in poverty. In Ohio, 13.4% of 11,468,520 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lorain County, Ohio compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lorain County, Ohio is 2.38% higher than the US average. In Lorain County, Ohio, an estimated 12.9% of 307,794 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Amherst, Ohio 5.5% of 12,587 people.
- Avon, Ohio 4.6% of 24,574 people.
- Avon Lake, Ohio 4.7% of 25,066 people.
- Bay Village, Ohio 4.5% of 15,843 people.
- Berea, Ohio 9.9% of 16,400 people.
Under 18 years
13.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
13.7% of 66 thousand people
Under 5 years
13% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
13% of 17 thousand people
5 to 17 years
14% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
14% of 50 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
13.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
13.2% of 66 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
9.8% of 179 thousand people
18 to 34 years
11.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
11.2% of 59 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
9.1% of 120 thousand people
60 years and over
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
9.1% of 84 thousand people
65 years and over
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
9.7% of 64 thousand people
White
8.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
8.3% of 241 thousand people
Black or African American
25% Poverty Rate for Black People in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
25% of 21 thousand people
Some other race
18.5% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
18.5% of 9 thousand people
Two or more races
16.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
16.3% of 33 thousand people
Hispanic
18.4% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
18.4% of 35 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
7.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
7.7% of 233 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
9% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
9% of 219 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
26.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
26.9% of 16 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
10.8% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
10.8% of 64 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
8.2% of 74 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
3.8% of 65 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
5.8% of 162 thousand people
Employed
5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
5% of 156 thousand people
Male
4.2% Poverty Rate for employed men in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
4.2% of 82 thousand people
Female
5.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
5.8% of 74 thousand people
Unemployed
28% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
28% of 6 thousand people
Male
19.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
19.7% of 4 thousand people
Female
41% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
41% of 2 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
9.7% of 251 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.4% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
1.4% of 113 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
15.3% of 54 thousand people
Did not work
17.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
17.4% of 83 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
20.8% Poverty Rate for single people in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
20.8% of 62 thousand people
Male
17.1% Poverty Rate for single men in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
17.1% of 30 thousand people
Female
24.2% Poverty Rate for single women in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
24.2% of 33 thousand people
18 to 24 years
30.2% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
30.2% of 5 thousand people
25 to 34 years
14.3% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
14.3% of 10 thousand people
35 to 44 years
16% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
16% of 6 thousand people
45 to 54 years
24.1% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
24.1% of 8 thousand people
55 to 64 years
24% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
24% of 11 thousand people
65 to 74 years
19.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
19.1% of 12 thousand people
75 years and over
17.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
17.8% of 10 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
2.5% of 27 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
36% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
36% of 12 thousand people
Did not work
33.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
33.8% of 24 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
10.5% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Lorain County, Ohio
2023
10.5%
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