Profile for Lorain County, Ohio, OH
Send us your Lorain County photos:
Sponsored Ads
The county is in the Cleveland-Elyria metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 294,324. This was an increase of 3.39% from the 2000 census.
Local
$45,042National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Lorain County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Lorain County was $26,964. This was an increase of 16.4% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 87% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
Colleges (2)
Communities (38)
Hotels (17)
Libraries (14)
Museums (3)
Newspapers (2)
School districts (15)
Top- Lorain County population
- Ancestry of people in Lorain County
- Housing
- Income
- Marital status
- Place of birth
- Religious membership by denomination, in Lorain County
- Residence in 1995
- School enrollment & education levels
- Transportation & commute times
- Fastest-growing counties in Ohio
- State data - Ohio
- Historical census records (Ancestry.com)
22% of Lorain County residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Lorain County ancestry & family history guide.
Post a query on a message board:
Records & databases:
- Ancestry.com - OH data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
- Family & local history
- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
- Newspaper articles
Cemeteries in Lorain County include Aldrich Cemetery, Avon Cemetery, Beckley Cemetery, Belden Cemetery, Brookdale Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Brownhelm Cemetery, Butternut Ridge Cemetery, Calvary Park, Camden Cemetery ... View cemeteries
- Cemetery record compendium
- Ohio cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Lorain County include Amherst, Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake, Belden, Brighton, Brownhelm, Camden, Carlisle, Columbia ... View communities
- Obituaries - search newspapers in Lorain County
- Recent death notices - selected OH newspapers
- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
- Charitable donations
- Submit disability access info about Lorain County
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in Ohio
- National Council on Independent Living
- County profile
- Economic census for Lorain County
- Employment growth
- Minority- & women-owned businesses
- Personal bankruptcy<
- Unemployment rate in Lorain County
- OH economy
Colleges in Lorain County include Lorain County Community College, Oberlin College ... View colleges
School districts in Lorain County include Amherst Exempted Village, Avon, Avon Lake City Schools, Clearview, Columbia, Elyria, Firelands, Keystone, Lorain, Lorain County JVSD ... View school districts
To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.
To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.
- Air pollution in Lorain County
- Diesel soot in Lorain County
- Land contamination in Lorain County
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Lorain County
- Lorain County government
- Ohio state government
- Driver's licenses
- Motor vehicles
- Passports
- Social Security
- Veterans affairs
- Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records
- Historic sites in Ohio
- Libraries in or near Elyria, the county seat
- Museums in Ohio
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- State archives
Libraries in Lorain County include Amherst Public Library, Avon Branch Library, Avon Lake Public Library, Camden Branch Library, Columbia Branch Library, Domonkas Branch Library, Elyria Public Library, Grafton/Midview Public Library, Herrick Memorial Public Library, Lorain Public Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Lorain County include Chronicle-Telegram, Morning Journal ... View newspapers
- Search obituaries in Ohio
- Recent death notices - selected OH newspapers
- Lorain County Chamber of Commerce
- Chambers of commerce in Ohio
- Community foundations (by state)
- Foundations (by name)
- Gay & lesbian community centers
- Nonprofit groups
Lorain County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Lorain County political report.
Hotels in Lorain County include Best Western, Comfort Inn, Country Inn & Suites, Days Inn, Days Inn Amherst, Econo Lodge, Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott, Holiday Inn Express Vermilion, Holiday Inn Hotels, Howard Johnson Inn Elyria ... More hotels
More info about Lorain County:
Search for a local report:
- Birth & death
- Census
- Court & land
- Family history
- Immigration
- Military
- Newspapers
- Obituaries
- People search
- Americanisms
- Ancestry maps
- Claims to fame
- Festivals
- Imaginary places
- Literary quotes
- Multimedia
- Place names
- Post cards
- Podunk
- Top 10 lists
Send us your corrections and additions
|
Search Health Care Jobs
Search Associate's degrees, Bachelor's degrees, Master's degrees, Certificate programs, Diploma programs, and many others.
Enter your ZIP or Postal code to find schools near you. Your dream major may be just around the corner!