U.S. Beacon April 25, 2024

Oberlin, OH

Lorain County, Ohio

Latitude: 41.288350     Longitude: -82.216702
Population 8,280 (2005)
Elevation of Oberlin, Ohio: 801 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3957834, place: Oberlin city, Ohio)

Total Population: 8,195
Male: 3,583 (43.72%)
Female: 4,612 (56.28%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 291 (3.55%)
5 to 9 years: 325 (3.97%)
10 to 14 years: 350 (4.27%)
15 to 19 years: 1,338 (16.33%)
20 to 24 years: 1,918 (23.4%)
25 to 34 years: 577 (7.04%)
35 to 44 years: 771 (9.41%)
45 to 54 years: 853 (10.41%)
55 to 59 years: 275 (3.36%)
60 to 64 years: 264 (3.22%)
65 to 74 years: 486 (5.93%)
75 to 84 years: 511 (6.24%)
85 years and over: 236 (2.88%)

Median age: 23.6 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,994 (85.34%)
21 years and over: 5,230 (63.82%)
62 years and over: 1,382 (16.86%)
65 years and over: 1,233 (15.05%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 6,994 (85.34%)
--Male: 2,955 (36.06%)
--Female: 4,039 (49.29%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 1,233 (15.05%)
--Male: 410 (5%)
--Female: 823 (10.04%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 7,846 (95.74%)
--White: 5,790 (70.65%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 249 (3.04%)
--Black or African American: 1,520 (18.55%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 40 (0.49%)
--Asian: 279 (3.4%)
----Asian Indian: 53 (0.65%)
----Chinese: 84 (1.03%)
----Filipino: 16 (0.2%)
----Japanese: 37 (0.45%)
----Korean: 51 (0.62%)
----Vietnamese: 10 (0.12%)
----Other Asian: 28 (0.34%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 14 (0.17%)
----Native Hawaiian: 7 (0.09%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 6 (0.07%)
----Samoan: 1 (0.01%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 99 (1.21%)
Two or more Races: 349 (4.26%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 249 (3.04%)
--Mexican: 64 (0.78%)
--Puerto Rican: 74 (0.9%)
--Cuban: 18 (0.22%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 93 (1.13%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 7,946 (96.96%)
--White Alone: 5,790 (70.65%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 6,177 (75.38%)
--Householder: 2,678 (32.68%)
--Spouse: 1,031 (12.58%)
--Child: 1,371 (16.73%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 1,042 (12.72%)
--Other relatives: 240 (2.93%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 128 (1.56%)
--Nonrelatives: 857 (10.46%)
----Unmarried partner: 114 (1.39%)
Living in group quarters: 2,018 (24.62%)
--Institutionalized Population: 147 (1.79%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 1,871 (22.83%)
Total households: 2,678
Family households (families): 1,396 (52.13%)
----With own children under 18 years: 574 (21.43%)
--Married-couple families: 1,031 (38.5%)
----With own children under 18 years: 370 (13.82%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 307 (11.46%)
----With own children under 18 years: 172 (6.42%)
Nonfamily households: 1,282 (47.87%)
--Householder living alone: 955 (35.66%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 445 (16.62%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 655 (24.46%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 837 (31.25%)
Average household size: 2.31 people
Average family size: 2.89 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 2,836
Occupied housing units: 2,678 (94.43%)
Vacant housing units: 158 (5.57%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 13 (0.46%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.8%
Occupied housing units: 2,678 (94.43%)
Owner occupied housing units: 1,347 (47.5%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,331 (46.93%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.51 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.11 people

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