---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Lorain County, OH"
classification: county
fips: "39093"
state: "OH"
demographics:
  population: 317129
  population_under_18: 68331
  population_18_64: 185896
  population_65_plus: 62902
  median_household_income: 73347
  poverty_rate: 12.09
  homeownership_rate: 74.02
  unemployment_rate: 4.3
  median_home_value: 223200
  gini_index: 0.4627
  vacancy_rate: 6.59
  race_white: 247434
  race_black: 24301
  race_asian: 4481
  race_native: 494
  hispanic: 35037
  bachelors_plus: 87529
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, oh]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Lorain County, OH

County jurisdiction — 7 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 317129 |
| Under 18 | 68331 |
| 18–64 | 185896 |
| 65+ | 62902 |
| Median household income | 73347 |
| Poverty rate | 12.09 |
| Homeownership rate | 74.02 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3 |
| Median home value | 223200 |
| Gini index | 0.4627 |
| Vacancy rate | 6.59 |
| White | 247434 |
| Black | 24301 |
| Asian | 4481 |
| Native | 494 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 35037 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 87529 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023