Lakewood, Ohio Demographics
(select)
1990 Census of Population and Housing
040 Ohio
050 Cuyahoga County
060
Lakewood City
URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
Total population...............................................
59,718
Urban population....................................................
59,718
Percent of total population.....................................
100.0
Rural population....................................................
0
Percent of total population.....................................
0.0
Farm population...................................................
0
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Persons 3 years and over
enrolled in school.................... 15,025
Preprimary school...................................................
1,174
Elementary or high school...........................................
8,978
Percent in private school.........................................
19.0
College.............................................................
4,873
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 25 years and over.........................................
40,282
Less than 9th grade.................................................
2,095
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................
4,294
High school graduate................................................
10,815
Some college, no degree.............................................
8,939
Associates degree...................................................
2,456
Bachelor's degree...................................................
8,005
Graduate or professional degree.....................................
3,678
Percent high school graduate or higher..............................
84.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................
29.0
RESIDENCE IN 1985
Persons 5 years
and over......................................
55,773
Lived in same house.................................................
28,435
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................
26,666
Same State........................................................
22,519
Same county.....................................................
19,008
Different county................................................
3,511
Different State...................................................
4,147
Lived abroad........................................................
672
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
Persons 16 to 64
years........................................ 39,272
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................
1,035
With a mobility limitation........................................
585
With a self-care limitation.......................................
698
With a work disability..............................................
2,643
In labor force..................................................
1,317
Prevented from working............................................
1,016
Persons 65 years
and over.....................................
7,841
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................
1,758
With a mobility limitation........................................
1,424
With a self-care limitation.......................................
900
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................
178
Women 25 to 34 years................................................
779
Women 35 to 44 years................................................
1,753
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................
5,937
65 years and over.................................................
1,515
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................
55,596
Percent born in state of residence..............................
76.9
Foreign-born population.............................................
4,122
Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................
998
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Persons 5 years and over........................................
55,773
Speak a language other than English.................................
6,452
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................ 2,056
Speak Spanish.....................................................
727
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
179
Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................
348
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
135
ANCESTRY
Total ancestries reported.........................................
85,377
Arab................................................................
1,370
Austrian............................................................
374
Belgian.............................................................
76
Canadian............................................................
108
Czech...............................................................
1,389
Danish..............................................................
210
Dutch...............................................................
1,144
English.............................................................
8,149
Finnish.............................................................
311
French (except Basque)..............................................
1,907
French Canadian.....................................................
318
German..............................................................
20,027
Greek...............................................................
815
Hungarian...........................................................
3,356
Irish...............................................................
16,050
Italian.............................................................
4,617
Lithuanian..........................................................
365
Norwegian...........................................................
264
Polish..............................................................
4,833
Portuguese..........................................................
79
Romanian............................................................
754
Russian.............................................................
820
Scotch-Irish........................................................
1,288
Scottish............................................................
1,699
Slovak..............................................................
5,113
Subsaharan African..................................................
53
Swedish.............................................................
504
Swiss...............................................................
425
Ukrainian...........................................................
627
United States or American...........................................
1,118
Welsh...............................................................
997
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................
6
Yugoslavian.........................................................
1,087
Other ancestries....................................................
5,124
LABOR FORCE STATUS
Persons 16 years
and over..................................... 47,431
In labor force......................................................
33,373
Percent in labor
force........................................
70.4
Civilian labor force..............................................
33,321
Employed........................................................
31,695
Unemployed......................................................
1,626
Percent unemployed............................................
4.9
Armed Forces......................................................
52
Not in labor force..................................................
14,058
Males 16 years and
over....................................... 21,453
In labor force......................................................
17,243
Percent in labor
force........................................
80.4
Civilian labor force..............................................
17,199
Employed........................................................
16,262
Unemployed......................................................
937
Percent unemployed............................................
5.4
Armed Forces......................................................
44
Not in labor force..................................................
4,210
Females 16 years
and over..................................... 25,978
In labor force......................................................
16,130
Percent in labor
force........................................
62.1
Civilian labor force..............................................
16,122
Employed........................................................
15,433
Unemployed......................................................
689
Percent unemployed............................................
4.3
Armed Forces......................................................
8
Not in labor force..................................................
9,848
Females 16 years
and over..................................... 25,978
With own children under 6 years.....................................
3,412
Percent in labor force............................................
60.6
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................
3,370
Percent in labor force............................................
79.7
Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...
4,756
All parents present in household in labor force.....................
2,629
Own children 6 to 17 years in
families and subfamilies.......... 8,750
All parents present in household in labor force.....................
6,161
Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................
2,888
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................
186
Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................
65
Unemployed........................................................
26
Not in labor force................................................
95
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over.........................................
31,263
Percent drove alone.................................................
71.5
Percent in carpools.................................................
11.2
Percent using public transportation.................................
10.0
Percent using other means...........................................
0.6
Percent walked or worked at home....................................
6.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................
21.0
OCCUPATION
Employed persons 16 years and over................................
31,695
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............
4,782
Professional specialty occupations..................................
5,848
Technicians and related support occupations.........................
1,456
Sales occupations...................................................
3,928
Administrative support occupations, including
clerical.............. 5,870
Private household occupations.......................................
82
Protective service occupations......................................
577
Service occupations, except protective and household................
3,243
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................
118
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................
2,534
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................
1,676
Transportation and material moving occupations......................
768
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................
813
INDUSTRY
Employed person 16 years and over.................................
31,695
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................
190
Mining..............................................................
125
Construction........................................................
1,113
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................
2,164
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................
3,507
Transportation......................................................
1,262
Communications and other public utilities...........................
817
Wholesale trade.....................................................
1,679
Retail trade........................................................
5,191
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................
2,944
Business and repair services........................................
1,572
Personal services...................................................
626
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................
434
Health services.....................................................
3,575
Educational services................................................
2,446
Other professional and related services.............................
2,927
Public administration...............................................
1,123
CLASS OF WORKER
Employed persons 16 years and over................................
31,695
Private wage and salary workers.....................................
26,151
Government workers..................................................
4,028
Local government workers..........................................
2,706
State government workers..........................................
515
Federal government workers........................................
807
Self-employed workers...............................................
1,439
Unpaid family workers...............................................
77
INCOME IN 1989
Households........................................................
27,102
Less than $5,000....................................................
1,105
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
2,527
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
2,405
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
5,708
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
4,689
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
5,218
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
3,655
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
913
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
496
$150,000 or more....................................................
386
Median household income (dollars)...................................
28,791
Families..........................................................
14,219
Less than $5,000....................................................
364
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
537
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
733
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
2,313
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
2,472
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
3,594
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
2,814
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
719
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
373
$150,000 or more....................................................
300
Median family income (dollars)......................................
37,365
Nonfamily households..............................................
12,883
Less than $5,000....................................................
779
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
1,994
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
1,725
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
3,434
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
2,177
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
1,581
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
818
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
187
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
106
$150,000 or more....................................................
82
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................
20,349
Per capita income (dollars).........................................
16,258
INCOME TYPE IN 1989
Households....................................................
27,102
With wage and salary income.........................................
21,416
Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................
35,228
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................
2,694
Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................
16,423
With farm self-employment income....................................
82
Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................
4,278
With Social Security income.........................................
6,793
Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................
7,827
With public assistance income.......................................
1,237
Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................
3,503
With retirement income..............................................
4,053
Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................
8,094
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
All persons for whom poverty status is
determined................. 59,328
Below poverty level.............................................
5,043
Persons 18 years and over...........................................
45,600
Below poverty level.............................................
3,382
Persons 65 years and over.........................................
7,841
Below poverty level.............................................
681
Related children under 18 years.....................................
13,643
Below poverty level.............................................
1,582
Related children under 5 years....................................
3,908
Below poverty level.............................................
416
Related children 5 to 17 years....................................
9,735
Below poverty level.............................................
1,166
Unrelated individuals...............................................
15,545
Below poverty level.............................................
2,081
All families......................................................
14,219
Below poverty level.............................................
872
With related children under 18 years................................
7,363
Below poverty level.............................................
754
With related children under 5 years...............................
3,227
Below poverty level.............................................
357
Female householder families.......................................
2,750
Below poverty level.............................................
460
With related children under 18 years................................
1,733
Below poverty level.............................................
421
With related children under 5 years...............................
384
Below poverty level.............................................
115
Percent below poverty level:
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All persons.........................................................
8.5
Persons 18 years and over.........................................
7.4
Persons 65 years and over.......................................
8.7
Related children under 18 years...................................
11.6
Related children under 5 years..................................
10.6
Related children 5 to 17 years..................................
12.0
Unrelated individuals.............................................
13.4
All families........................................................
6.1
With related children under 18 years..............................
10.2
With related children under
5 years.............................
11.1
Female householder families.........................................
16.7
With related children under 18 years..............................
24.3
With related children under
5 years.............................
29.9
Total housing units...........................................
28,521
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
137
1985 to 1988........................................................
0
1980 to 1984........................................................
328
1970 to 1979........................................................
1,802
1960 to 1969........................................................
3,398
1950 to 1959........................................................
2,422
1940 to 1949........................................................
2,378
1939 or earlier.....................................................
18,056
BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................
844
1 bedroom...........................................................
7,174
2 bedrooms..........................................................
9,333
3 bedrooms..........................................................
6,963
4 bedrooms..........................................................
3,062
5 or more bedrooms..................................................
1,145
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................
69
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................
95
Condominium housing units...........................................
2,299
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................
28,521
Individual drilled well.............................................
0
Individual dug well.................................................
0
Some other source...................................................
0
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................
28,485
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................
11
Other means.........................................................
25
Occupied housing
units........................................ 26,999
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................
23,437
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................
248
Electricity.........................................................
2,044
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................
160
Coal or coke........................................................
0
Wood................................................................
0
Solar energy........................................................
0
Other fuel..........................................................
879
No fuel used........................................................
231
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
6,390
1985 to 1988........................................................
8,571
1980 to 1984........................................................
3,397
1970 to 1979........................................................
4,310
1960 to 1969........................................................
2,283
1959 or earlier.....................................................
2,048
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................
595
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................
26,999
None................................................................
3,961
1...................................................................
12,431
2...................................................................
8,311
3 or more...........................................................
2,296
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................
8,834
With a mortgage...................................................
6,111
Less than $300..................................................
100
$300 to $499....................................................
811
$500 to $699....................................................
1,811
$700 to $999....................................................
2,367
$1,000 to $1,499................................................
748
$1,500 to $1,999................................................
147
$2,000 or more..................................................
127
Median (dollars)................................................
732
Not mortgaged.....................................................
2,723
Less than $100..................................................
5
$100 to $199....................................................
379
$200 to $299....................................................
1,391
$300 to $399....................................................
704
$400 or more....................................................
244
Median (dollars)................................................
268
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................
8,834
Less than 20 percent..............................................
4,867
20 to 24 percent..................................................
1,522
25 to 29 percent..................................................
987
30 to 34 percent..................................................
453
35 percent or more................................................
959
Not computed......................................................
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................
14,975
Less than $200....................................................
604
$200 to $299......................................................
1,650
$300 to $499......................................................
8,672
$500 to $749......................................................
3,313
$750 to $999......................................................
387
$1,000 or more....................................................
130
No cash rent......................................................
219
Median (dollars)..................................................
409
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME
IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................
14,975
Less than 20 percent..............................................
5,894
20 to 24 percent..................................................
2,386
25 to 29 percent..................................................
1,804
30 to 34 percent..................................................
1,072
35 percent or more................................................
3,477
Not computed......................................................
342
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