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The total population of Elyria is estimated to be 52,780 with 25,521 males (48.35%) and 27,259 females (51.65%). There are 1,738 more females than males in Elyria.
The median household income in Elyria was $49,759 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 109(0.22%) from $49,650 in 2020. This income is 66.70% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Elyria sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $62,500. Overall, the median household income for the city of Elyria stands at $49,759.
In Elyria, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,371 for males and $24,139 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,335 for males and $41,332 for females.
In Elyria, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $57,648, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $28,427.
In 2022, the population of Elyria was 52,908, a 0.25% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Elyria's population was 52,778, an increase of 0.19% compared to a population of 52,676 in 2020.
The median age in Elyria, OH is 40.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.09% were under the age of 15, 20.66% aged 15 to 29, 45.26% aged 30 to 64, 14.82% aged 65 to 84, and 2.16% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Elyria population: 75.09% are White, 14.06% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.68% are Asian, 0.79% are some other race and 9.19% are multiracial.