Lima, OH Demographic Data
Lima, OH Summary
Lima is located in Allen County in Ohio
- Population: 38,514
- Area: 13.79 sq. miles
- Land Area: 13.57 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.23 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,792.08 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 878.28 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lima, OH Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
17,935
47%
50.8
Male
19,901
53%
49.2
Total Population
37,836
323,128,000
Lima, OH Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,922
7.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,891
7.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,588
6.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,804
7.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,551
9.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,067
13.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,488
11.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,766
12.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,455
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,076
5.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,405
6.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,090
2.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
733
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
28,129
74.3%
77.2
Female
13,232
47.0%
51.3
Male
14,897
53.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
25,729
68.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,431
14.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,228
11.2%
15.2
Female
2,538
60.0%
55.8
Male
1,690
40.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
33
0.0%
0.0
Lima, OH Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
35,889
94.9%
96.8
White
25,406
67.1%
72.6
Black or African American
9,807
25.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
154
0.4%
0.8
Asian
282
0.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
51
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
58
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
127
0.3%
0.6
Other Asian
46
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
240
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,947
5.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,237
3.3%
17.8
Mexican
918
2.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
117
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
202
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
36,599
96.7%
82.2
Lima, OH Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
655
2.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,102
13.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
9,110
39.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,473
23.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,095
9.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,692
7.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
953
4.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,757
16.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
19,323
83.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,645
11.4%
31.2
Lima, OH Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
13,239
45.0%
33.7%
Now Married
8,813
29.9%
47.5
Divorced
4,923
16.7%
11.0%
Separated
645
2.2%
2.0
Widowed
1,815
6.2
5.8%
Lima, OH Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
33,936
97.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
978
2.8%
21.6%
Spanish
338
1.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
350
1.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
140
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
150
0.4%
1.1%
Lima, OH Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,837
13.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,548
11.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,569
18.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,895
13.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,876
13.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,255
16.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,211
8.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
646
4.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
106
0.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
108
0.8%
6.4
Median household income
30,953
57,617
Per capita income
16,705
31,128
Lima, OH Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
45
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,204
14.5%
9.8
Construction
580
3.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,159
20.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
364
2.4%
6.6
Information
158
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,192
21.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
941
6.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,227
8.1%
11.4
Public administration
571
3.8%
4.6
Retail trade
1,642
10.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
670
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
454
3.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
935
6.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,001
19.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,280
28.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,049
20.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,942
25.9%
18.1%
Lima, OH Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
14,784
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
12,234
82.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,647
11.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
237
1.6%
5.1
Walked
340
2.3%
2.7
Other means
157
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
169
1.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.0
26.6
Lima, OH Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,065
14.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,761
41.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,513
32.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,712
12.2%
21.0
Lima, OH Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
14,051
83.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,349
45.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
7,702
54.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,773
16.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Lima, OH Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,824
1 room
487
2.9%
2.4
2 rooms
185
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
1,530
9.1%
9.1
4 rooms
2,157
12.8%
16.5
5 rooms
4,413
26.2%
19.8
6 rooms
3,614
21.5%
17.8
7 rooms
2,244
13.3%
12.0
8 rooms
1,292
7.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
902
5.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Lima, OH Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,824
1-unit, detached
11,140
66.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
273
1.6%
5.9
2-units
1,617
9.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
971
5.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
918
5.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
393
2.3%
4.4
20 or more units
1,155
6.9%
9.0
Mobile home
357
2.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lima, OH Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
5,600
33.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,370
14.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,813
16.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,330
13.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,693
10.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
812
4.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
686
4.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
499
3.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
21
0.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Lima, OH Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
10,107
71.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
45
0.3%
4.7
Electricity
3,723
26.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
11
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
41
0.3%
1.9
Solar energy
15
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
36
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
73
0.5%
1.1
Lima, OH Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,850
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
3
0.1%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
8
0.2%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
29
0.8%
11.8%
Less than $500
162
4.2%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
217
5.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
984
25.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,447
63.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,897
49.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
755
19.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
275
7.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
209
5.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
694
18.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
20
0.0%
0.0%
Lima, OH Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
7,405
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
27
0.4%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
30
0.4%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
49
0.7%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
77
1.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
472
6.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,887
25.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
4,863
65.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
297
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
628
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
902
12.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
655
9.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
858
11.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
826
11.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
608
8.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,360
46.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
493
0.0%
0.0%
Lima, OH Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,349
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,678
26.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,541
55.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
639
10.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
311
4.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
109
1.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
13
0.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
33
0.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
25
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
66,600
205,000
