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Lima city, Allen County, OH

35,304 Population
13.6 square miles 2,592.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.4 ±2.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Allen County: 39.7 ±0.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$22,953 ±$1,358 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Allen County: $33,382 ±$998
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$43,370 ±$2,298 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Allen County: $62,001 ±$2,572
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

24.8% ±2.7% (8,214  ±882) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Allen County: 13.1% 12,815 (±1.2% / ±1,194)
  • nearly double the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

17.2 minutes ±0.7 (236,065  ±14,864) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Allen County: 18.8 811,695 (±0.4 / ±26,102)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

13,985 ±449 Number of households
  • Allen County: 40,928 ±449
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
2.4 ±0.1 (33,160  ±118) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Allen County: 2.4 98,438 (±0 / ±107)
  • about the same as the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

5.9% ±2% (473  ±163) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Allen County: 5.7% † 1,244 (±1.2% / ±263)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

15,802 ±437 Number of housing units
  • Allen County: 44,697 ±128
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$95,900 ±$6,565 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Allen County: $158,400 ±$4,045
  • about half the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

15.5% ±2.1% (5,389  ±741.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Allen County: 12.4% † 12,428 (±1.2% / ±1,249.9)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

87.8% ±3.5% (20,220  ±917.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Allen County: 92.4% 63,206 (±2.2% / ±1,492.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
11.8% ±1.6% (2,721  ±366.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Allen County: 19.9% 13,637 (±1% / ±715)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.9% ±0.7% (666  ±240) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Allen County: 1.9% 1,972
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

7.3% ±1.1% (1,948  ±295) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Allen County: 7.7% 5,948 (±0.7% / ±516)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
1,948 Total veterans ±295 1,807 Male ±289 141 Female ±71

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