Lorain, OH Employment

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26%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
27%
Household income NAT. AVG.
2%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$22,114$27,800$29,829
Median household income$40,486$50,674$55,322
Median income owner occupied$55,036$65,077$70,586
Median income renter occupied$24,098$28,832$35,192
Median earnings male$35,018$36,579$36,919
Median earnings female$25,268$24,862$26,250
Unemployment rate4.6%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level26.9%15.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lorain is 26% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Lorain is 27% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lorain is 2% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lorain is 78% higher than the national average

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      $26,987 $40,486 $80,972
      City
      $33,779 $50,674 $101,348
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Lorain median earnings by income bracket

      Lorain employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.5%8.5%
      Manufacturing sector24.5%24.5%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services16.4%16.4%
      Public administration4.2%4.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.6%8.6%
      Education, health & social services8.9%8.9%
      Other24.9%24.9%

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      Source: The Lorain, OH employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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