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Compare Lorain to Westlake

This post compares Lorain, Ohio to Westlake, 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) Westlake (city)
Population 63,731 32,387
Income (median) $35,474 $64,966
Home Value (median) $84,300 $241,900
White 72% 89%
Black 16% 2%
Asian 0% 5%
With Kids 33% 25%
Age (median) 37 46
Rentals 43% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lorain or Westlake?
A: Lorain has a larger population count than Westlake: 63731 compared with 32387 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lorain or Westlake?
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 26% for Westlake.

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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