There are 28 cities in Lorain County, Ohio.
Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)
City | Rank | 2024 Population | 2020 Population | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorain | 1 | 65,374 | 65,226 | 0.06% | 2,769 | 23.6 | City |
| Elyria | 2 | 53,261 | 52,683 | 0.27% | 2,592 | 20.5 | City |
| North Ridgeville | 3 | 37,595 | 35,445 | 1.45% | 1,604 | 23.4 | City |
| Avon Lake | 4 | 26,163 | 25,279 | 0.85% | 2,351 | 11.1 | City |
| Medina | 5 | 25,826 | 26,076 | -0.24% | 2,230 | 11.6 | City |
| Avon | 6 | 25,560 | 24,932 | 0.62% | 1,230 | 20.8 | City |
| Amherst | 7 | 12,995 | 12,725 | 0.52% | 1,834 | 7.1 | City |
| Vermilion | 8 | 10,722 | 10,650 | 0.17% | 1,011 | 10.6 | City |
| Sheffield Lake | 9 | 8,968 | 8,954 | 0.03% | 3,599 | 2.5 | City |
| Oberlin | 10 | 7,410 | 8,557 | -3.73% | 1,505 | 4.9 | City |
| Grafton | 11 | 5,726 | 5,914 | -0.81% | 1,161 | 4.9 | Village |
| Wellington | 12 | 4,865 | 4,808 | 0.29% | 1,335 | 3.6 | Village |
| Sheffield | 13 | 4,569 | 4,175 | 2.19% | 425 | 10.7 | Village |
| LaGrange | 14 | 2,926 | 2,620 | 2.67% | 1,539 | 1.9 | Village |
| New London | 15 | 2,362 | 2,412 | -0.55% | 1,071 | 2.2 | Village |
| Sharon Center | 16 | 1,590 | 1,328 | 7.65% | 336 | 4.7 | CDP |
| South Amherst | 17 | 1,555 | 1,575 | -0.32% | 646 | 2.4 | Village |
| Pheasant Run | 18 | 1,495 | 1,470 | 0.47% | 1,601 | 0.9 | CDP |
| Eaton Estates | 19 | 1,186 | 1,209 | -0.17% | 1,365 | 0.9 | CDP |
| Sullivan | 20 | 1,080 | 774 | 7.68% | 261 | 4.1 | CDP |
| Wakeman | 21 | 1,016 | 991 | 0.59% | 1,232 | 0.8 | Village |
| Valley City | 22 | 790 | 925 | 7.78% | 422 | 1.9 | CDP |
| Spencer | 23 | 693 | 684 | 0.29% | 703 | 1.0 | Village |
| Gloria Glens Park | 24 | 374 | 369 | 0.27% | 3,495 | 0.1 | Village |
| Kipton | 25 | 206 | 210 | -0.48% | 468 | 0.4 | Village |
| Rochester | 26 | 160 | 159 | 0% | 143 | 1.1 | Village |
| Birmingham | 27 | 138 | 331 | 7.81% | 123 | 1.1 | CDP |
| Beulah Beach | 28 | 78 | 12 | 6.85% | 1,696 | 0.0 | CDP |
Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.
Lorain is the largest city in Lorain County.
Beulah Beach is the smallest city in Lorain County.
There are 28 cities in Lorain County, Ohio.