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Lima City School District

Lima City School District is a unified school district in Ohio with a community population of 27,353. The median household income is $45,103 and the median age is 36.8.

27,353

Population

3128

People / sq mi

$45,103

Median Income

36.8

Median Age

Lima City School District covers 9 sq mi of land at 3127.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White67.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian44.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$45,103

Median Household Income

$24,597

Per Capita Income

20.6%

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$98,700

Median Home Value

$890

Median Rent

47.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

88.7%

High School+

12.0%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lima City School District serves a community with a population of 27,353 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Ohio.

The median household income in Lima City School District is $45,103, with a per capita income of $24,597. The poverty rate is 20.6%.

Lima City School District is 67.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 44.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Lima City School District, 88.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Lima City School District is $98,700, with a median rent of $890. The homeownership rate is 47.8%.

Data for Lima City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3904422).

Homeownership is the standout figure in Lima City School District: 47.8% of homes are owner-occupied, lower than the national rate. Lima City School District is a school district in Ohio with a population of 27,353.

Household earnings sit near the bottom of the range at $45,103, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 20.6%, is among the steepest of comparable US school districts and above the national 12.4%. Real estate is inexpensive, with a typical home worth only $98,700, with typical rent around $890.

College credentials are comparatively rare here: just 12.0%, below the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.