Lorain, Ohio Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 312.96K population of Lorain, OH residents comprised of 32.92K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (10.52%), and 280.05K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.48%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lorain, OH, with a population of 247.30K (79.02%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Lorain, OH, with a population of 26.01K (8.31%). The Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in Lorain, OH, with a population of 24.86K (7.94%). The smallest racial group in Lorain, OH was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 75 (0.02%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Lorain, OH, with a population of 237.52K (75.89%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Lorain, OH, with a population of 22.98K (7.34%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Lorain, OH, with a population of 14.41K (4.60%). The smallest ethnic group in Lorain, OH was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 25 (0.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Lorain, Ohio from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Ohio counties and also for the state of Ohio.

Lorain, OH Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Lorain, OH Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Lorain, OH Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Lorain, OH Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of County Population
Black or African American Alone 24863 7.94
White Alone 247300 79.02
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 920 0.29
Asian Alone 3623 1.16
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 75 0.02
Some Other Race Alone 10177 3.25
Two Or More Races 26006 8.31
Lorain, OH Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 237520 75.89
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 22980 7.34
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 14406 4.60
Hispanic - Two or More Races 11600 3.71
Hispanic - White Alone 9780 3.13
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 9157 2.93
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 3569 1.14
Hispanic - Black Alone 1883 0.60
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 1020 0.33
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 502 0.16
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 418 0.13
Hispanic - Asian Alone 54 0.02
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 50 0.02
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 25 0.01