Lima is a city located in Allen County and Auglaize County Ohio. Lima has a 2020 population of 35,945. It is also the county seat of Allen County. Lima is currently declining at a rate of -0.66% annually and its population has decreased by -6.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 38,578 in 2010.
The average household income in Lima is $45,261 with a poverty rate of 24.28%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $667 per month, and the median house value is $66,600. The median age in Lima is 33.4 years, 31.2 years for males, and 36.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Limawas:
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | 101,603 | -374 | -0.37% |
2020 | 101,977 | -374 | -0.37% |
2019 | 102,351 | -374 | -0.37% |
2018 | 102,725 | -368 | -0.36% |
2017 | 103,093 | -520 | -0.50% |
2016 | 103,613 | -482 | -0.47% |
2015 | 104,095 | -753 | -0.72% |
2014 | 104,848 | -207 | -0.20% |
2013 | 105,055 | -189 | -0.18% |
2012 | 105,244 | -744 | -0.71% |
2011 | 105,988 | -370 | -0.35% |
2010 | 106,358 | 0.00% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 24,065 | 64.84% |
Black or African American | 9,433 | 25.41% |
Two or More Races | 2,532 | 6.82% |
Some Other Race | 680 | 1.83% |
Asian | 285 | 0.77% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 122 | 0.33% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 14,562 | 2.36 | 47.3 |
Non Family | 6,418 | 1.25 | 43.9 |
Married | 4,107 | 3.12 | 68.3 |
Female | 3,291 | 3.39 | 28.7 |
Male | 746 | 3.18 | 43.6 |
3.08
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 708 | 3.01% |
9th to 12th Grade | 2,618 | 11.14% |
High School Graduate | 9,771 | 41.59% |
Some College | 5,428 | 23.11% |
Associates Degree | 2,235 | 9.51% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,894 | 8.06% |
Graduate Degree | 837 | 3.56% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 15,735 | 13,813 | 1,988 |
Black | 6,064 | 5,009 | 420 |
Hispanic | 815 | 632 | 156 |
2+ Races | 648 | 504 | 41 |
Other Race | 313 | 133 | 34 |
Asian | 210 | 194 | 94 |
Native American | 90 | 90 | 32 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.76%.
$29,643
Average Earnings
$33,308
Average Male
$24,547
Average Female
95.40% of Lima residents speak only English, while 4.60% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.83% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 21,422 | 4,261 | 19.89% |
Black | 8,667 | 2,875 | 33.17% |
Multiple | 2,450 | 840 | 34.29% |
Hispanic | 1,582 | 367 | 23.20% |
Other | 187 | NaN% | |
Asian | 285 | 38 | 13.33% |
Native | 114 | 25 | 21.93% |
24.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.36%
Male Poverty Rate
27.11%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lima is Multiple, with 34.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lima is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.26%.
30.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
31.0%
Male Marriage Rate
30.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 1,610 | 8.46% |
Black | 458 | 6.52% |
2+ Races | 35 | 3.17% |
Hispanic | 17 | 1.55% |
Native American | 15 | 16.67% |
Other Race | 9 | 2.28% |
10.54%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.1%
Labor Force Participation
56.2%
Employment Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
77.75%
Born in Lima
98.34%
Native Born
1.66%
Foreign Born
0.94%
Non Citizen
0.72%
Naturalized
98.34% of Lima residents were born in the United States, with 77.75% having been born in Ohio. 0.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 35,945 | -238 | -0.66% |
2021 | 36,183 | -238 | -0.65% |
2020 | 36,421 | -238 | -0.65% |
2019 | 36,659 | -238 | -0.65% |
2018 | 36,897 | -218 | -0.59% |
2017 | 37,115 | -200 | -0.54% |
2016 | 37,315 | -195 | -0.52% |
2015 | 37,510 | -388 | -1.02% |
2014 | 37,898 | -107 | -0.28% |
2013 | 38,005 | -99 | -0.26% |
2012 | 38,104 | -274 | -0.71% |
2011 | 38,378 | -200 | -0.52% |
2010 | 38,578 | -1,503 | -0.38% |
2000 | 40,081 | -5,468 | -1.27% |
1990 | 45,549 | -2,278 | -0.49% |
1980 | 47,827 | -5,907 | -1.16% |
1970 | 53,734 | 2,697 | 0.52% |
1960 | 51,037 | 791 | 0.16% |
1950 | 50,246 | 5,535 | 1.17% |
1940 | 44,711 | 2,424 | 0.56% |
1930 | 42,287 | 961 | 0.23% |
1920 | 41,326 | 10,818 | 3.08% |
1910 | 30,508 | 8,785 | 3.45% |
1900 | 21,723 | 5,742 | 3.12% |
1890 | 15,981 | 8,414 | 7.76% |
1880 | 7,567 | 3,067 | 5.33% |
1870 | 4,500 | 0.00% |