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Lorain City School District

Lorain City School District is a unified school district in Ohio with a community population of 53,325. The median household income is $45,191 and the median age is 39.9.

53,325

Population

3392

People / sq mi

$45,191

Median Income

39.9

Median Age

Lorain City School District covers 16 sq mi of land at 3392.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White50.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian34.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$45,191

Median Household Income

$25,663

Per Capita Income

23.4%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment

Housing

$120,400

Median Home Value

$894

Median Rent

55.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

83.8%

High School+

12.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lorain City School District serves a community with a population of 53,325 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Ohio.

The median household income in Lorain City School District is $45,191, with a per capita income of $25,663. The poverty rate is 23.4%.

Lorain City School District is 50.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 34.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Lorain City School District, 83.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Lorain City School District is $120,400, with a median rent of $894. The homeownership rate is 55.8%.

Data for Lorain City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3904426).

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

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