Elyria, OH is a great small city located in Lorain County with an estimated population of 52,853 people. It has a population density of 2,619 people per square mile, which is less than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Elyria is home to many local businesses such as Kiko Meats and The Midway Mall. Year-round outdoor activities include golfing at Pine Lakes Golf Club and going to the Splash Zone Water Park in neighboring Avon Lake. There are also several organizations that host regular events such as the Elyria Party in the Park series and the Great Lakes Science Center’s monthly family night. Local sport fans can cheer on teams like the Lorain County Ironmen at their games throughout the year.
The population in Elyria is 52,853. There are 2,570 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Elyria is 40.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Elyria is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Elyria
- 39.4% are married
- 12.7% are divorced
- 22.2% are married with children
- 24.4% have children, but are single
Race in Elyria
- 74.1% are White
- 14.1% are Black
- 0.9% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 5.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander