| LORAIN Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 305707 |
| LORAIN Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 284668 |
| LORAIN Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 7.4 |
| LORAIN Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 21039 |
| LORAIN Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 284664 |
| LORAIN Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 18503 |
| LORAIN Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.1 |
| LORAIN Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 72471 |
| LORAIN Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 23.8 |
| LORAIN Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13.5 |
| LORAIN Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 41139 |
| LORAIN Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.7 |
| LORAIN Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 268484 |
| LORAIN Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 26309 |
| LORAIN Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1041 |
| LORAIN Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2697 |
| LORAIN Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 148 |
| LORAIN Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5694 |
| LORAIN Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 23423 |
| LORAIN Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 248198 |
| LORAIN Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 88.2 |
| LORAIN Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8.6 |
| LORAIN Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| LORAIN Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.9 |
| LORAIN Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| LORAIN Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.9 |
| LORAIN Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.7 |
| LORAIN Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 81.5 |
| LORAIN Births 2006 | 3669 |
| LORAIN Deaths 2006 | 2573 |
| LORAIN Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 26 |
| LORAIN Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 59.4 |
| LORAIN Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 2.6 |
| LORAIN Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 8.1 |
| LORAIN Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 82.8 |
| LORAIN Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 16.6 |
| LORAIN Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 45224 |
| LORAIN Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 22.8 |
| LORAIN Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 123638 |
| LORAIN Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 12269 |
| LORAIN Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 11 |
| LORAIN Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 74.2 |
| LORAIN Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 115100 |
| LORAIN Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 18.5 |
| LORAIN Households 2000 (complete count) | 105836 |
| LORAIN Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.61 |
| LORAIN Per capita income in 1999 | 21054 |
| LORAIN Median household income 2008 | 52878 |
| LORAIN People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 12.3 |
| LORAIN Personal income 2007 | 9601 |
| LORAIN Per capita personal income 2007 | 31719 |
| LORAIN Civilian labor force 2008 | 157978 |
| LORAIN Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 11091 |
| LORAIN Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 7 |
| LORAIN Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 130143 |
| LORAIN Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | -2329 |
| LORAIN Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 16633 |
| LORAIN Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 5.28942e+06 |
| LORAIN Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 40643 |
| LORAIN Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 6122 |
| LORAIN Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 88584 |
| LORAIN Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -10.3 |
| LORAIN Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 16096 |
| LORAIN Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 259087 |
| LORAIN Total number of firms 2002 | 18461 |
| LORAIN Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 2.4 |
| LORAIN Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| LORAIN Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 1.2 |
| LORAIN Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 2.3 |
| LORAIN Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| LORAIN Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 33.6 |
| LORAIN Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 7.45693e+06 |
| LORAIN Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 1.81096e+06 |
| LORAIN Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 2.75992e+06 |
| LORAIN Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 9578 |
| LORAIN New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 766 |
| LORAIN Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 129349 |
| LORAIN Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 124100 |
| LORAIN Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 1.7301e+06 |
| LORAIN Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 5684 |
| LORAIN Land area in square miles 2000 | 492.5 |
| LORAIN Population per square mile 2000 | 577 |