Lorain

  1. Lorain Legal Resources
  2. Lorain Statistics
  3. Lorain Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lorain Employment Information
  5. Lorain Family Information
  6. Lorain Education Information
  7. Lorain Public Benefits Information
  8. Lorain Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Lorain Legal Resources Back to top

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Lorain Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 278
  • Land Area (2000): 90.192 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.742 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 117
Lorain Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 80 28.88%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 197 71.12%

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Lorain Employment Information Back to top
Lorain Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 20 20.41%
2. Repair and Maintenance 9 9.18%
3. Truck Transportation 9 9.18%
4. Educational Services 7 7.14%
5. Public Administration 6 6.12%
6. Food Manufacturing 5 5.10%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5 5.10%
8. Construction 4 4.08%
9. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 4 4.08%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 4 4.08%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3 3.06%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 2 2.04%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 2.04%
14. Drugs / Druggist Sundries / Chemicals / Etc., Wholesale 2 2.04%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 2 2.04%
16. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 2 2.04%
17. Gasoline Stations 2 2.04%
18. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 2 2.04%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 2 2.04%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 2.04%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 14 20.00%
2. Health Care 13 18.57%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 7.14%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 7.14%
5. Construction 4 5.71%
6. Finance and Insurance 4 5.71%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 4 5.71%
8. Department and Other General Stores 3 4.29%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3 4.29%
10. Repair and Maintenance 3 4.29%
11. Other Direct Selling Estab 2 2.86%
12. Public Administration 2 2.86%
13. Sewing / Needlework / Piece Goods 2 2.86%
14. Truck Transportation 2 2.86%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 1 1.43%
16. Florists 1 1.43%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 1 1.43%
18. U.S. Postal Service 1 1.43%

Lorain Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 16 16.33%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 12 12.24%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 9 9.18%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 7 7.14%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 6.12%
6. Engineers 4 4.08%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 4 4.08%
8. Life and Physical Scientists 4 4.08%
9. Plant and System Operators 4 4.08%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 3 3.06%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3 3.06%
12. Religious Workers 3 3.06%
13. Carpenters 2 2.04%
14. Cashiers 2 2.04%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2 2.04%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 2 2.04%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 2 2.04%
18. Other Installation / Maintenance 2 2.04%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 2 2.04%
20. Other Production Occupations 2 2.04%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 6 8.57%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 6 8.57%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 8.57%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 5 7.14%
5. Carpenters 4 5.71%
6. Cashiers 4 5.71%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 4 5.71%
8. Secretaries and Admins 4 5.71%
9. Other Food Preparation and Servers 3 4.29%
10. Other Personal Care, Not child care 3 4.29%
11. Other Production Occupations 3 4.29%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 4.29%
13. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 3 4.29%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 2 2.86%
15. Customer Service Representatives 2 2.86%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2 2.86%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 2 2.86%
18. Registered Nurses 2 2.86%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2 2.86%
20. Teachers, Special Education 2 2.86%

Lorain Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 121 52.38%
15-35 hours 42 18.18%
1-14 hours 6 2.60%
No regular hours 62 26.84%

Lorain Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 4 2.96%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 4 2.96%
6 AM-6:29 AM 9 6.67%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 10 7.41%
7 AM-7:29 AM 6 4.44%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 38 28.15%
8 AM-8:29 AM 15 11.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 3 2.22%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 13 9.63%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 7 5.19%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 2.96%
Noon-3:59 PM 9 6.67%
4 PM-11:59 PM 13 9.63%

Lorain Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4 2.96%
5-9 28 20.74%
10-14 45 33.33%
15-19 29 21.48%
20-24 15 11.11%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 2 1.48%
35-39 3 2.22%
40-44 5 3.70%
45-59 2 1.48%
60-89 2 1.48%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Lorain Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 121 89.63%
30-44 0 0.00% 10 7.41%
45-59 0 0.00% 2 1.48%
At least 60 0 0.00% 2 1.48%

Lorain Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 12 7.59%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 118 74.68%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 1.27%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 3 1.90%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 23 14.56%

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Lorain Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 103 (277 people)
Families (2000): 83 (257 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 50
People at same address in 1995: 211
Lorain Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 14 13.59%
$10,000-$14,999 4 3.88%
$15,000-$19,999 0 0.00%
$20,000-$24,999 0 0.00%
$25,000-$29,999 13 12.62%
$30,000-$34,999 10 9.71%
$35,000-$39,999 11 10.68%
$40,000-$44,999 7 6.80%
$45,000-$49,999 7 6.80%
$50,000-$59,999 11 10.68%
$60,000-$74,999 8 7.77%
$75,000-$99,999 12 11.65%
$100,000-$124,999 6 5.83%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Lorain Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 21 18.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 51 45.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 13 11.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 15 13.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 8 7.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1 0.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lorain Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 83 25.38%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 57 17.43%
Public Assistance 2 0.61%
Retirement 20 6.12%
Self Employment 41 12.54%
Social Security 27 8.26%
Supplemental Security 9 2.75%
Wage / Salary 72 22.02%
Other 16 4.89%

Lorain Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 54 70.13%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 23 29.87%

Lorain Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 7 5.69%
Color 1 Box Married 77 62.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 35 28.46%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4 3.25%

Lorain Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4 3.60%
Color 1 Box Married 86 77.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 17 15.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4 3.60%

Lorain Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lorain Education Information Back to top
Lorain Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 18 8.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 21 9.46%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 85 38.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 50 22.52%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 16 7.21%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 25 11.26%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7 3.15%

Lorain Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 2 0.72% 0 0.00% 2 0.72%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 1 0.36% 1 0.36%
Grades 1-4 9 3.24% 2 0.72% 11 3.96%
Grades 5-8 10 3.60% 6 2.16% 16 5.76%
Grades 9-12 19 6.83% 0 0.00% 19 6.83%
Undergrad college 8 2.88% 0 0.00% 8 2.88%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 48 17.27% 9 3.24% 57 20.50%

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Lorain Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lorain Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 257 92.78%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 20 7.22%

Lorain Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lorain Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lorain Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 29 10.43%
10-19 Years 38 13.67%
20-29 Years 20 7.19%
30-39 Years 34 12.23%
40-49 Years 46 16.55%
50-59 Years 44 15.83%
60-69 Years 34 12.23%
70-79 Years 19 6.83%
80-89 Years 14 5.04%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Lorain Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 141 50.72%
Color 1 Box Female 137 49.28%

Lorain Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 276 99.28%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.36%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1 0.36%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Lorain Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 164 51.09%
2. Dutch 47 14.64%
3. Norwegian 45 14.02%
4. Irish 19 5.92%
5. United States Or American 14 4.36%
6. English 13 4.05%
7. Czech 7 2.18%
8. Swedish 5 1.56%
9. Danish 3 0.93%
10. Finnish 2 0.62%

Lorain Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 242 91.67%
2. German 11 4.17%
3. Other West Germanic 5 1.89%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3 1.14%
5. Scandinavian 3 1.14%

Lorain Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 277 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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Lorain Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.