Painesville, Ohio Demographics (select)
1990 Census of Population and Housing
   040 Ohio
   050    Lake County
   060       Painesville city

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
     Total population...............................................     15,699
Urban population....................................................     15,699
    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....................      3,688
Preprimary school...................................................        286
Elementary or high school...........................................      2,509
  Percent in private school.........................................       16.8
College.............................................................        893

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
  Persons 25 years and over.........................................      9,796
Less than 9th grade.................................................        674
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................      1,910
High school graduate................................................      3,362
Some college, no degree.............................................      2,035
Associates degree...................................................        581
Bachelor's degree...................................................        868
Graduate or professional degree.....................................        366

Percent high school graduate or higher..............................       73.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................       12.6

RESIDENCE IN 1985
      Persons 5 years and over......................................     14,283
Lived in same house.................................................      7,407
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................      6,737
  Same State........................................................      6,000
    Same county.....................................................      4,586
    Different county................................................      1,414
  Different State...................................................        737
Lived abroad........................................................        139

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
      Persons 16 to 64 years........................................      9,636
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        379
  With a mobility limitation........................................        194
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        240
With a work disability..............................................      1,032
    In labor force..................................................        419
  Prevented from working............................................        529
      Persons 65 years and over.....................................      1,847
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................        380
  With a mobility limitation........................................        318
  With a self-care limitation.......................................        176
 

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................        450
Women 25 to 34 years................................................      1,359
Women 35 to 44 years................................................      2,109

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................      1,916
  65 years and over.................................................        384

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................     15,294
    Percent born in state of residence..............................       76.3
Foreign-born population.............................................        405
  Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................        104

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
    Persons 5 years and over........................................     14,283
Speak a language other than English.................................        833
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................        284
  Speak Spanish.....................................................        272
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................         68
  Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................         14
    Do not speak English 'very well'................................          0

ANCESTRY
  Total ancestries reported.........................................     21,047
Arab................................................................         30
Austrian............................................................         27
Belgian.............................................................          8
Canadian............................................................         25
Czech...............................................................        116
Danish..............................................................        112
Dutch...............................................................        371
English.............................................................      2,467
Finnish.............................................................        455
French (except Basque)..............................................        383
French Canadian.....................................................         86
German..............................................................      4,585
Greek...............................................................         50
Hungarian...........................................................        902
Irish...............................................................      3,179
Italian.............................................................      1,557
Lithuanian..........................................................         36
Norwegian...........................................................        155
Polish..............................................................        579
Portuguese..........................................................          5
Romanian............................................................         84
Russian.............................................................         76
Scotch-Irish........................................................        454
Scottish............................................................        492
Slovak..............................................................        459
Subsaharan African..................................................         13
Swedish.............................................................        258
Swiss...............................................................         62
Ukrainian...........................................................         15
United States or American...........................................        785
Welsh...............................................................        194
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................         61
Yugoslavian.........................................................        182
Other ancestries....................................................      2,784

LABOR FORCE STATUS
      Persons 16 years and over.....................................     11,823
In labor force......................................................      7,525
      Percent in labor force........................................       63.6
  Civilian labor force..............................................      7,501
    Employed........................................................      6,999
    Unemployed......................................................        502
      Percent unemployed............................................        6.7
  Armed Forces......................................................         24
Not in labor force..................................................      4,298

      Males 16 years and over.......................................      5,562
In labor force......................................................      4,104
      Percent in labor force........................................       73.8
  Civilian labor force..............................................      4,080
    Employed........................................................      3,787
    Unemployed......................................................        293
      Percent unemployed............................................        7.2
  Armed Forces......................................................         24
Not in labor force..................................................      1,458

      Females 16 years and over.....................................      6,261
In labor force......................................................      3,421
      Percent in labor force........................................       54.6
  Civilian labor force..............................................      3,421
    Employed........................................................      3,212
    Unemployed......................................................        209
      Percent unemployed............................................        6.1
  Armed Forces......................................................          0
Not in labor force..................................................      2,840

      Females 16 years and over.....................................      6,261
With own children under 6 years.....................................      1,152
  Percent in labor force............................................       54.1
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................        992
  Percent in labor force............................................       71.7

           Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...      1,700
All parents present in household in labor force.....................        831

    Own children 6 to 17 years in families and subfamilies..........      2,407
All parents present in household in labor force.....................      1,601

    Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................        758
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................        120
  Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................         29
  Unemployed........................................................          0
  Not in labor force................................................         91

COMMUTING TO WORK
  Workers 16 years and over.........................................      6,878
Percent drove alone.................................................       78.9
Percent in carpools.................................................       12.4
Percent using public transportation.................................        0.9
Percent using other means...........................................        0.5
Percent walked or worked at home....................................        7.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................       18.8

       OCCUPATION
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................      6,999
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............        561
Professional specialty occupations..................................        751
Technicians and related support occupations.........................        258
Sales occupations...................................................        613
Administrative support occupations, including clerical..............      1,171
Private household occupations.......................................         15
Protective service occupations......................................        159
Service occupations, except protective and household................        797
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................        139
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................      1,117
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................        869
Transportation and material moving occupations......................        234
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................        315

INDUSTRY
  Employed person 16 years and over.................................      6,999
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................        192
Mining..............................................................         10
Construction........................................................        400
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................        717
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................      1,395
Transportation......................................................        162
Communications and other public utilities...........................        278
Wholesale trade.....................................................        145
Retail trade........................................................      1,080
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................        382
Business and repair services........................................        328
Personal services...................................................        142
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................         66
Health services.....................................................        661
Educational services................................................        452
Other professional and related services.............................        292
Public administration...............................................        297

CLASS OF WORKER
  Employed persons 16 years and over................................      6,999
Private wage and salary workers.....................................      5,969
Government workers..................................................        746
  Local government workers..........................................        563
  State government workers..........................................        103
  Federal government workers........................................         80
Self-employed workers...............................................        251
Unpaid family workers...............................................         33

INCOME IN 1989
  Households........................................................      6,118
Less than $5,000....................................................        360
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        717
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        730
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................      1,251
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................      1,078
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................      1,203
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................        645
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................         88
$100,000 to $149,999................................................         46
$150,000 or more....................................................          0
Median household income (dollars)...................................     25,007

  Families..........................................................      3,975
Less than $5,000....................................................        215
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        325
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        348
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................        782
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................        758
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................        920
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................        525
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................         64
$100,000 to $149,999................................................         38
$150,000 or more....................................................          0
Median family income (dollars)......................................     29,279

  Nonfamily households..............................................      2,143
Less than $5,000....................................................        178
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................        419
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................        380
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................        480
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................        341
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................        221
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................         92
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................         24
$100,000 to $149,999................................................          8
$150,000 or more....................................................          0
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................     16,936

Per capita income (dollars).........................................     11,254

INCOME TYPE IN 1989
      Households....................................................      6,118
With wage and salary income.........................................      4,651
  Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................     29,516
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................        454
  Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................      8,115
With farm self-employment income....................................          9
  Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................         85
With Social Security income.........................................      1,698
  Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................      7,502
With public assistance income.......................................        696
  Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................      4,285
With retirement income..............................................        985
  Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................      5,853

POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
  All persons for whom poverty status is determined.................     15,216
    Below poverty level.............................................      2,314

Persons 18 years and over...........................................     11,044
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,296
  Persons 65 years and over.........................................      1,847
    Below poverty level.............................................        200

Related children under 18 years.....................................      4,164
    Below poverty level.............................................      1,010
  Related children under 5 years....................................      1,404
    Below poverty level.............................................        377
  Related children 5 to 17 years....................................      2,760
    Below poverty level.............................................        633

Unrelated individuals...............................................      2,859
    Below poverty level.............................................        509

  All families......................................................      3,975
    Below poverty level.............................................        542
With related children under 18 years................................      2,242
    Below poverty level.............................................        476
  With related children under 5 years...............................      1,105
    Below poverty level.............................................        270

  Female householder families.......................................        982
    Below poverty level.............................................        369
With related children under 18 years................................        664
    Below poverty level.............................................        336
  With related children under 5 years...............................        239
    Below poverty level.............................................        173
 

       Percent below poverty level:
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All persons.........................................................       15.2
  Persons 18 years and over.........................................       11.7
    Persons 65 years and over.......................................       10.8
  Related children under 18 years...................................       24.3
    Related children under 5 years..................................       26.9
    Related children 5 to 17 years..................................       22.9
  Unrelated individuals.............................................       17.8

All families........................................................       13.6
  With related children under 18 years..............................       21.2
    With related children under 5 years.............................       24.4

Female householder families.........................................       37.6
  With related children under 18 years..............................       50.6
    With related children under 5 years.............................       72.4

      Total housing units...........................................      6,404

YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................          0
1985 to 1988........................................................        103
1980 to 1984........................................................        348
1970 to 1979........................................................      1,091
1960 to 1969........................................................        743
1950 to 1959........................................................        900
1940 to 1949........................................................        769
1939 or earlier.....................................................      2,450

BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................        162
1 bedroom...........................................................        961
2 bedrooms..........................................................      1,838
3 bedrooms..........................................................      2,516
4 bedrooms..........................................................        761
5 or more bedrooms..................................................        166

SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................          6
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................         23
Condominium housing units...........................................        258

SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................      6,387
Individual drilled well.............................................          3
Individual dug well.................................................         14
Some other source...................................................          0

SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................      6,336
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................         68
Other means.........................................................          0

      Occupied housing units........................................      6,118
 

HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................      4,933
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................         89
Electricity.........................................................        730
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................        305
Coal or coke........................................................          0
Wood................................................................         11
Solar energy........................................................          0
Other fuel..........................................................         33
No fuel used........................................................         17

YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................      1,464
1985 to 1988........................................................      1,681
1980 to 1984........................................................        773
1970 to 1979........................................................        996
1960 to 1969........................................................        508
1959 or earlier.....................................................        696

TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................        408

VEHICLES AVAILABLE
  Occupied housing units............................................      6,118
None................................................................        653
1...................................................................      2,554
2...................................................................      2,092
3 or more...........................................................        819

MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................      3,049
  With a mortgage...................................................      1,867
    Less than $300..................................................         57
    $300 to $499....................................................        536
    $500 to $699....................................................        824
    $700 to $999....................................................        406
    $1,000 to $1,499................................................         32
    $1,500 to $1,999................................................         12
    $2,000 or more..................................................          0
    Median (dollars)................................................        581
  Not mortgaged.....................................................      1,182
    Less than $100..................................................         39
    $100 to $199....................................................        645
    $200 to $299....................................................        408
    $300 to $399....................................................         83
    $400 or more....................................................          7
    Median (dollars)................................................        188

SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD  INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................      3,049
  Less than 20 percent..............................................      1,898
  20 to 24 percent..................................................        469
  25 to 29 percent..................................................        231
  30 to 34 percent..................................................        141
  35 percent or more................................................        305
  Not computed......................................................          5

GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................      2,828
  Less than $200....................................................        337
  $200 to $299......................................................        355
  $300 to $499......................................................      1,377
  $500 to $749......................................................        673
  $750 to $999......................................................         14
  $1,000 or more....................................................          0
  No cash rent......................................................         72
  Median (dollars)..................................................        388

GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................      2,828
  Less than 20 percent..............................................        883
  20 to 24 percent..................................................        429
  25 to 29 percent..................................................        408
  30 to 34 percent..................................................        174
  35 percent or more................................................        833
  Not computed......................................................        101
 


 
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