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Compare Lorain to Gahanna

This post compares Lorain, Ohio to Gahanna, 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 Lorain (city) Gahanna (city)
Population 63,731 34,691
Income (median) $35,474 $56,612
Home Value (median) $84,300 $202,700
White 72% 80%
Black 16% 12%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 33% 33%
Age (median) 37 39
Rentals 43% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lorain or Gahanna?
A: Lorain has a larger population count than Gahanna: 63731 compared with 34691 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lorain or in Gahanna?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Lorain.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lorain or Gahanna?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Lorain.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lorain does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Lorain versus 28% for Gahanna.

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

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

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