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| Lorain |
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| Population 2000: | 68,652 |
| Population 2002: | 67,704 |
| Elevation: | 620 feet |
| Area codes: | 440 |
| Land area: | 24.0 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 3.6% (1.6% Europe, 1.4% Latin America, 0.5% Asia) |
| County: | Lorain |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (27.4%), Educational,health and social services (17.3%), Retail trade (12.4%). |
| Population growth: | -948 (-1.38%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 61.1% |
| Hispanic: | 21.0% |
| Black: | 15.9% |
| Other race: | 9.6% |
| Two or more races: | 4.0% |
| American Indian: | 1.2% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 47.9% |
| Never married: | 28.3% |
| Divorced: | 12.8% |
| Widowed: | 8.4% |
| Separated: | 2.5% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $86,000 |
| Household income: | $33,917 |
| Resident age: | 34.4 years |
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| Lorain Compared to Ohio State Average |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 74.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 9.9% |
| Unemployed: | 6.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3.4% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 burglaries: | 787 (1139.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 crime index: | 294.5 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 assaults: | 146 (211.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 109 (157.8 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 97 (140.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 14 (20.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 2 (2.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 1,746 (2528.1 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 16.0% |
| Irish: | 11.0% |
| Polish: | 7.8% |
| Italian: | 6.7% |
| English: | 6.1% |
| Hungarian: | 4.5% |