Lima, OH
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
36,908
Unemployment
8.9%
Poverty
24.2%
Median Home
$68,900
Median Income
$34,586
Median Rent
$687
Lima SnackAbility
5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
N/A
Amenities
9
Education
4
Commute
9
Lima, OH Crime Report
1,752
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
4,780.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
103.75%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Lima / 100k People |
Ohio / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,752 | 4,780.0 | 2,159.1 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 259 | 706.6 | 308.8 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 4 | 10.9 | 7.0 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 64 | 174.6 | 66.9 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 132 | 360.1 | 191.6 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 1,493 | 4,073.3 | 1,850.3 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 392 | 1,069.5 | 318.8 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 1,037 | 2,829.2 | 1,359.8 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 64 | 174.6 | 171.7 | 246.0 |
Lima, OH Cost Of Living
83
Lima's Overall Cost Of Living
Lima's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Lima | Ohio | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 83 | 90 | 100 | |
| Services | 97 | 100 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 96 | 99 | 100 | |
| Health | 112 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 46 | 74 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 109 | 102 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 86 | 93 | 100 | |
Lima, OH Photos
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Rankings for Lima in Ohio
Map Of Lima, OH
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Population over time in Lima
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 36,908 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 37,335 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 37,592 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 37,836 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 38,232 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 38,432 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 38,570 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 38,647 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 38,864 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 38,902 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lima
| Race | Lima | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.8% | 78.3% | 60.1% |
| African American | 25.2% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 2.3% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 7.8% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 4.7% | 3.9% | 18.2% |
Gender in Lima
| Gender | Lima | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 51.0% | 50.8% |
| Male | 51.9% | 49.0% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lima for adults over 25
| Education | Lima | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 11.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 41.0% | 33.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 7.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 2.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Lima, Ohio
| Income | Lima | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 12.9% | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.0% | 4.4% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 15.6% | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 15.9% | 9.6% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.6% | 13.3% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.6% | 18.4% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.7% | 13.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4.8% | 14.4% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 0.9% | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 0.8% | 5.2% | 8.3% |
