Elyria, OH Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school13,615100.0
Nursery school, preschool1,0507.7
Kindergarten8996.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)6,48747.6
High school (grades 9-12)2,65319.5
College or graduate school2,52618.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over36,097100.0
Less than 9th grade1,4264.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma5,12814.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)13,66537.9
Some college, no degree8,34923.1
Associate degree2,7917.7
Bachelor's degree3,2238.9
Graduate or professional degree1,5154.2
Percent high school graduate or higher81.8(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher13.1(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over43,315100.0
Never married11,51126.6
Now married, except separated22,20751.3
Separated6931.6
Widowed3,0177.0
Female
2,5345.9
Divorced5,88713.6
Female
3,3697.8
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years1,362100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren71452.4
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over41,117100.0
Civilian veterans6,28915.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years12,060100.0
With a disability1,1899.9
Population 21 to 64 years31,449100.0
With a disability6,63921.1
Percent employed
60.9(X)
No disability24,81078.9
Percent employed
80.6(X)
Population 65 years and over7,010100.0
With a disability3,10444.3
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over51,401100.0
Same house in 199528,92656.3
Different house in the U.S. in 199522,18343.2
Same county
17,17833.4
Different county
5,0059.7
Same state
2,7875.4
Different state
2,2184.3
Elsewhere in 19952920.6
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population55,882100.0
Native55,05098.5
Born in United States
54,78698.0
State of residence
42,08875.3
Different state
12,69822.7
Born outside United States
2640.5
Foreign born8321.5
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1830.3
Naturalized citizen
5821.0
Not a citizen
2500.4
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)832100.0
Europe36744.1
Asia17420.9
Africa738.8
Oceania00.0
Latin America15618.8
Northern America627.5
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over51,401100.0
English only49,42496.2
Language other than English1,9773.8
Speak English less than 'very well
5891.1
Spanish
9271.8
Speak English less than "very well"
3280.6
Other Indo-European languages
6931.3
Speak English less than "very well"
1330.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1330.3
Speak English less than "very well"
460.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population55,882100.0

Total ancestries reported

62,909112.6
Arab820.1
Czech15300.9
Danish1130.2
Dutch9511.7
English6,11410.9
French (except Basque)11,1942.1
French Canadian12590.5
German13,30823.8
Greek3030.5
Hungarian2,3424.2
Irish18,01014.3
Italian3,1685.7
Lithuanian870.2
Norwegian1570.3
Polish4,1957.5
Portuguese220.0
Russian4380.8
Scotch-Irish9461.7
Scottish1,3272.4
Slovak1,2162.2
Subsaharan African5841.0
Swedish2940.5
Swiss2560.5
Ukrainian1510.3
United States or American3,3245.9
Welsh4830.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)540.1
Other ancestries13,00123.3
(X) Not applicable.
1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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