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Community Summary

Lima Ohio
Community Characteristics
Population 37,784 11,504,135
Population Density 2,955 279
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 32.57 36.89
Median Dwelling Age 50 38
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 40 %
Median Home Sale Price $58,000
Average household Income $35,846 $57,464
Median Value of Home Equity $123,066 $174,778
Median Mortgage Debt $232,624 $349,474
Total Household Expenditure 68 92
Total Crime Risk 281 95
Weather Risk 68 65
Air Pollution Index 195 155
Median Travel Time to Work 13.85 19.57
     

Population Characteristics

Lima Ohio
Population 37,784 11,504,135
Population Density 2,955 279
     
Male Population 18,618 5,615,158
Female Population 19,165 5,888,977
     
Population Change Since 1990 -15 % 6 %
Population Change Since 2000 -6 % 1 %
     

Age

Lima Ohio
Median Age 32.57 36.89
     
Population: Age 0-4 3,178 734,537
Population: Age 5-9 2,753 730,099
Population: Age 10-14 2,429 768,767
Population: Age 15-19 2,596 804,449
Population: Age 20-24 3,135 800,744
Population: Age 25-29 3,062 752,183
Population: Age 30-34 2,437 723,990
Population: Age 35-39 2,143 755,442
Population: Age 40-44 2,308 830,927
Population: Age 45-49 2,433 883,926
Population: Age 50-54 2,429 840,444
Population: Age 55-59 2,114 735,472
Population: Age 60-64 1,645 577,432
Population: Age 65-69 1,255 436,922
Population: Age 70-74 1,099 344,896
Population: Age 75-79 979 295,439
Population: Age 80-84 867 246,506
Population: Age 85+ 922 241,960
     

Race Distribution

Lima Ohio
Race: White 27,577 9,673,572
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1,302 22,846
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 77 180,135
Race: Other 646 102,170
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 2,715
Race: Black 6,675 1,326,154
     

Hispanic Distribution

Lima Ohio
Population: Hispanic 905 277,243
Population: Not Hispanic 36,879 11,226,892
     

Education

Lima Ohio
Education: Less than 9th Grade 553 234,589
Education: Some High School 2,443 729,245
Education: High School Graduate 10,202 2,822,232
Education: Some College 4,932 1,465,823
Education: Associate Degree 2,146 566,326
Education: Bachelors Degree 2,452 1,162,480
Education: Graduate Degree 968 684,844
     

Marital Status

Lima Ohio
Never Married 9,498 2,400,211
Now Married 11,551 4,926,210
Separated 1,495 325,099
Widowed 2,481 645,896
Divorced 4,414 971,934
     

Households

Lima Ohio
Households 14,975 4,531,458
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 9,445 2,984,297
Households: Non-Family 5,531 1,547,161
     
Households: With Children 5,532 1,509,223
Households: No Children 9,443 3,022,235
     

Housing Characteristics

Lima Ohio
Median Dwelling Age 50 38
Median Home Sale Price $58,000
Average household Income $35,846 $57,464
Median Value of Home Equity $123,066 $174,778
Median Mortgage Debt $232,624 $349,474
     

Home Ownership

Lima Ohio
Vacant Dwellings 2633 560982
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 8107 3183076
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 6869 1348382
     

Turnover

Lima Ohio
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 40 %
Annual Residential Turnover 17 % 17 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.68 3.94
     

Income Characteristics

Lima Ohio
Median household income $32,425 $50,314
Average household Income $35,846 $57,464
Per capita income $14,731 $23,369
Median Disposable Income $28,907 $42,591
     

Income Growth

Lima Ohio
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 54 % 75 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Lima Ohio
Household Income: $0-$10,000 2,320 356,037
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 1,127 205,349
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,149 237,203
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,202 255,554
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,212 264,448
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 984 243,037
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 792 230,893
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 812 244,056
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 762 214,579
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,362 429,607
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,268 505,587
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,171 584,872
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 406 319,559
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 169 165,167
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 145 134,680
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 28 42,984
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 18 49,125
Household Income: $500,000+ 48 48,721
     

Median Income

Lima Ohio
Median Income: Age < 25 $22,815 $30,618
Median Income: Age 25-34 $32,588 $48,018
Median Income: Age 35-44 $38,480 $56,584
Median Income: Age 45-54 $43,881 $62,671
Median Income: Age 55-64 $35,891 $54,973
Median Income: Age 65-74 $27,006 $40,355
Median Income: Age 75+ $23,370 $32,547
     

Cost of Living Index

Lima Ohio
Total Household Expenditure 68 92
Contributions 60 89
Personal Insurance 62 90
Apparel 68 92
Education 61 88
Entertainment 67 92
Food And Beverages 71 93
Health Care 73 93
Household Furnishings And Equipment 64 91
Shelter 68 92
Household Operations 62 90
Miscellaneous Expenses 71 93
Personal Care 69 92
Reading 68 92
Tobacco 80 95
Transportation 69 93
Utilities 74 93
Gifts 62 90
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Lima Ohio
Median Household Net Worth $82,118 $140,542
Average Household Net Worth $300,053 $465,366
Median Value of Home Equity $123,066 $174,778
Median Mortgage Debt $232,624 $349,474
     

Net Worth

Lima Ohio
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,023 515,354
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 2,319 590,902
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,113 312,744
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,852 551,583
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,939 601,553
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 2,374 747,350
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 2,660 880,993
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 995 347,540
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 491 186,989
     

Investments and Debt

Lima Ohio
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $17,459 $25,608
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,477 $6,882
Median Value of Savings Bonds $790 $1,074
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $5,850 $10,543
Median Value of Stocks $20,239 $34,560
Median Value of Mutual Funds $17,643 $28,724
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $39,235 $64,228
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $3,984 $5,797
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $10,085 $15,468
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,736 $4,197
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $123,498 $197,081
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $13,505 $17,625
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $22,830 $36,004
Median Value of Business Equity $15,835 $24,856
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $54,064 $91,078
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,323 $5,133
Median Installment Loan Debt $41,443 $61,175
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,230 $7,084
Median Credit Card Debt $370 $602
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,192 $8,658
Median Other Debt $9,810 $14,466
Median Total Debts $98,868 $164,659
     

Occupation

Lima Ohio
     
Occupations: White Collar 21,795 4,624,851
Occupations: Blue Collar 4,763 1,367,607
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 5,626 967,558
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 465 144,405
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,665 223,022
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,791 523,354
Business Counts: Administrative Support 5,127 1,107,926
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 258 14,635
Business Counts: Private Household 0 458
Business Counts: Protective Services 497 92,807
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 3,272 829,940
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 176 28,829
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 388 118,845
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,854 536,911
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 590 158,115
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 562 181,723
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 721 192,995
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 648 179,018
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 49 48,052
Employees: Mining 2 8,173
Employees: Construction 849 230,608
Employees: Manufacturing 1,112 835,115
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,495 231,512
Employees: Wholesale Trade 996 292,639
Employees: Retail Trade 3,153 1,238,031
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 876 389,033
Employees: Services 15,456 2,308,480
Employees: Public Administration 2,574 410,831
     

Transportation & Commute

Lima Ohio
Median Travel Time to Work 13.85 19.57
Transportation to Work: Public 2 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 94 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Lima Ohio
Total Crime Risk 281 95
     
Personal Crime Risk 251 67
Murder Risk 249 78
Rape Risk 315 121
Robbery Risk 318 99
Assault Risk 333 47
     
Property Crime Risk 223 99
Burglary Risk 360 109
Larceny Risk 227 101
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 84 79
     

Temperature & Rain

Lima Ohio
Average January High Temperature 32.9 34.46
Average January Low Temperature 18.1 17.76
Average July High Temperature 84 83.98
Average July Low Temperature 63.2 61.97
     
Annual Precipitation 37.2 38.96
     

Weather Risk Index

Lima Ohio
Weather Risk 68 65
Earthquake Risk 72 42
Hail Index 75 110
Hurricane Index 18 21
Tornado Index 121 101
Wind Index 141 166
     

Environmental Quality Index

Lima Ohio
Air Pollution Index 195 155
Ozone Index 117 105
Carbon Monoxide Index 69 87
Lead Index 560 349
NO2 Index 125 136
Particulate Matter Index 106 99
     
  
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