Lorain, OH Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over50,979100.0
In labor force31,09561.0
Civilian labor force
31,04860.9
Employed
29,02156.9
Unemployed
2,0274.0
Percent of civilian labor force
6.5(X)
Armed Forces
470.1
Not in labor force19,88439.0
Females 16 years and over27,542100.0
In labor force15,33155.7
Civilian labor force
15,32555.6
Employed
14,40152.3
Own children under 6 years6,252100.0
All parents in family in labor force4,05664.9
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over28,211100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone23,08581.8
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled3,86113.7
Public transportation (including taxicab)1990.7
Walked4791.7
Other means2250.8
Worked at home3621.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes)22.6(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over29,021100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations5,91820.4
Service occupations4,86016.7
Sales and office occupations7,44625.7
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations1750.6
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,7889.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations7,83427.0
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1830.6
Construction1,4505.0
Manufacturing7,95327.4
Wholesale trade6142.1
Retail trade3,59412.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,3054.5
Information6312.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing1,2914.4
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services2,1227.3
Educational, health and social services5,03317.3
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services2,1467.4
Other services (except public administration)1,4224.9
Public administration1,2774.4
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers24,84985.6
Government workers3,17410.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business9223.2
Unpaid family workers760.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households26,422100.0
Less than $10,0003,37512.8
$10,000 to $14,9992,2258.4
$15,000 to $24,9994,22816.0
$25,000 to $34,9993,71414.1
$35,000 to $49,9994,57717.3
$50,000 to $74,9995,03719.1
$75,000 to $99,9991,8196.9
$100,000 to $149,9991,0794.1
$150,000 to $199,9992170.8
$200,000 or more1510.6
Median household income (dollars)33,917(X)
With earnings20,09676.1
Mean earnings (dollars)
42,193(X)
With Social Security income8,03630.4
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,181(X)
With Supplemental Security Income1,6506.2
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,420(X)
With public assistance income1,3835.2
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,426(X)
With retirement income5,73621.7
Mean retirement income (dollars)
14,177(X)
Families18,091100.0
Less than $10,0001,7089.4
$10,000 to $14,9991,0585.8
$15,000 to $24,9992,44813.5
$25,000 to $34,9992,59114.3
$35,000 to $49,9993,48319.3
$50,000 to $74,9994,10722.7
$75,000 to $99,9991,5208.4
$100,000 to $149,9999215.1
$150,000 to $199,9991430.8
$200,000 or more1120.6
Median family income (dollars)39,454(X)
Per capita income (dollars)16,340(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers34,120(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers23,065(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families2,575(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.2
With related children under 18 years2,187(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)22.3
With related children under 5 years
1,141(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)28.7
Families with female householder, no husband present1,856(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)36.9
With related children under 18 years1,711(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)47.7
With related children under 5 years
894(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)63.0
Individuals11,582(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.1
18 years and over6,445(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.2
65 years and over
847(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.2
Related children under 18 years5,057(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)26.5
Related children 5 to 17 years
3,420(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.8
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,669(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)23.3
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53

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