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Compare Elyria to Lakewood

This post compares Elyria, Ohio to Lakewood, Ohio across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Elyria (city) Lakewood (city)
Population 53,944 50,778
Income (median) $38,413 $46,035
Home Value (median) $96,200 $140,300
White 77% 87%
Black 14% 6%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 28% 20%
Age (median) 38 35
Rentals 40% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elyria or Lakewood?
A: Elyria has a similar population count than Lakewood: 53944 compared with 50778 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Elyria or in Lakewood?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Elyria.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elyria or Lakewood?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Elyria.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakewood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Elyria versus 55% for Lakewood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elyria may include: Xenia, Marion, and Hamilton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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