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Compare Elyria to Lancaster

This post compares Elyria, Ohio to Lancaster, 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) Lancaster (city)
Population 53,944 39,732
Income (median) $38,413 $37,883
Home Value (median) $96,200 $118,100
White 77% 94%
Black 14% 1%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 28% 29%
Age (median) 38 39
Rentals 40% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elyria or Lancaster?
A: Elyria has a larger population count than Lancaster: 53944 compared with 39732 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elyria or Lancaster?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Elyria.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lancaster does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 40% for Elyria versus 47% for Lancaster.

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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