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Compare Lorain to Lakewood

This post compares Lorain, 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 Lorain (city) Lakewood (city)
Population 63,731 50,778
Income (median) $35,474 $46,035
Home Value (median) $84,300 $140,300
White 72% 87%
Black 16% 6%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 33% 20%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 43% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lorain or Lakewood?
A: Lorain has a larger population count than Lakewood: 63731 compared with 50778 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lakewood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Lorain versus 55% for Lakewood.

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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