Lorain, PA Demographics

A map of Lorain's Population by Race

Lorain, Pennsylvania had a population of 589 in 2020. It was 92.7% White, 0.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lorain, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lorain is the 1246th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Lorain's White Population

546 residents of Lorain identify as White, or 92.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Lorain larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lorain is ranked #744 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lorain is more White than neighboring Belmont (90.5% White), Oakland (92.2% White), Dale (75.4% White), Ferndale (88% White), and Geistown (92.3% White).

Lorain's Black Population

1 residents of Lorain identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lorain slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lorain is ranked #1420 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lorain is less Black than neighboring Belmont (2.9% Black), Oakland (1.6% Black), Dale (12.4% Black), Ferndale (3.7% Black), and Geistown (1.8% Black).

Lorain's Asian Population

0 residents of Lorain identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lorain roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lorain is ranked #1425 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lorain is less Asian than neighboring Belmont (1.1% Asian), Oakland (0.7% Asian), Dale (0.8% Asian), Ferndale (0.1% Asian), and Geistown (1.1% Asian).

Lorain's Hispanic Population

13 residents of Lorain identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lorain slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lorain is ranked #953 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lorain is more Hispanic than neighboring Oakland (2% Hispanic), and Geistown (1.2% Hispanic). Lorain is less Hispanic than neighboring Belmont (2.3% Hispanic), Dale (2.8% Hispanic), and Ferndale (3% Hispanic).

Lorain's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Lorain identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lorain roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lorain is ranked #1173 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lorain is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oakland (0.5% Native American/Other), Dale (0.4% Native American/Other), Ferndale (0.3% Native American/Other), and Geistown (0.3% Native American/Other).

Lorain's Multiracial Population

28 residents of Lorain identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lorain roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Lorain is ranked #330 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lorain is more Multiracial than neighboring Belmont (3.1% Multiracial), Oakland (3% Multiracial), and Geistown (3.4% Multiracial). Lorain is less Multiracial than neighboring Dale (8.2% Multiracial), and Ferndale (5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.