Elyria, OH Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 13,615 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,050 | 7.7 |
| Kindergarten | 899 | 6.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,487 | 47.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,653 | 19.5 |
| College or graduate school | 2,526 | 18.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 36,097 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,426 | 4.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,128 | 14.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13,665 | 37.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 8,349 | 23.1 |
| Associate degree | 2,791 | 7.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,223 | 8.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,515 | 4.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 43,315 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 11,511 | 26.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 22,207 | 51.3 |
| Separated | 693 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 3,017 | 7.0 |
Female | 2,534 | 5.9 |
| Divorced | 5,887 | 13.6 |
Female | 3,369 | 7.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,362 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 714 | 52.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 41,117 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,289 | 15.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 12,060 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,189 | 9.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 31,449 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,639 | 21.1 |
Percent employed | 60.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 24,810 | 78.9 |
Percent employed | 80.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,010 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,104 | 44.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 51,401 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 28,926 | 56.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 22,183 | 43.2 |
Same county | 17,178 | 33.4 |
Different county | 5,005 | 9.7 |
Same state | 2,787 | 5.4 |
Different state | 2,218 | 4.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 292 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 55,882 | 100.0 |
| Native | 55,050 | 98.5 |
Born in United States | 54,786 | 98.0 |
State of residence | 42,088 | 75.3 |
Different state | 12,698 | 22.7 |
Born outside United States | 264 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 832 | 1.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 183 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 582 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 250 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 832 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 367 | 44.1 |
| Asia | 174 | 20.9 |
| Africa | 73 | 8.8 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 156 | 18.8 |
| Northern America | 62 | 7.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 51,401 | 100.0 |
| English only | 49,424 | 96.2 |
| Language other than English | 1,977 | 3.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 589 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 927 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 328 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 693 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 133 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 133 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 46 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 55,882 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 62,909 | 112.6 |
| Arab | 82 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 530 | 0.9 |
| Danish | 113 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 951 | 1.7 |
| English | 6,114 | 10.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,194 | 2.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 259 | 0.5 |
| German | 13,308 | 23.8 |
| Greek | 303 | 0.5 |
| Hungarian | 2,342 | 4.2 |
| Irish1 | 8,010 | 14.3 |
| Italian | 3,168 | 5.7 |
| Lithuanian | 87 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 157 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 4,195 | 7.5 |
| Portuguese | 22 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 438 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 946 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 1,327 | 2.4 |
| Slovak | 1,216 | 2.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 584 | 1.0 |
| Swedish | 294 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 256 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 151 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 3,324 | 5.9 |
| Welsh | 483 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 54 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 13,001 | 23.3 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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