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Lakemore

Ohio · 2,920 residents (2025 est.) · 1.45 sq mi
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Lakemore is a city of 2,914 people in Ohio. At a median age of 51.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Owners hold 84% of the housing stock. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $158,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,914
+14%since 2000
from 2,561 in 2000
2,920 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
2,010 / sq mi
+5%since 2009
from 1,922 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
51.8
+43%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.45 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Lakemore
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.6%(77)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.1%(62)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.7%(167)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.9%(113)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.5%(103)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.3%(330)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.1%(294)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.8%(461)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.5%(481)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7416.4%(479)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 849.5%(278)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.4%(69)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$59,758
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,129 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$33,548
+126%since 2000
from $14,837 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.9%
+19.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
7.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.347
−7%since 2010
from 0.373 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$158,400
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,060
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $580 in 2000
US average: $1,442
84.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 78.5% in 2000
15.7% rent
9.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.16 people
−15%since 2009
from 2.53 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
21.6%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
6.6%
−51.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.7
+3%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
32
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(2,496)
Black0.5%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(13)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(2,586)
Black2.8%(81)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(70)
Asian0.8%(23)
Other5.3%(154)
26
+43%since 2009
from 18 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard1.6%(47)
Puerto Rican0.8%(23)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.8%(23)
Ancestry
Irish16.2%(471)
German12.9%(377)
English10.8%(315)
Scotch-Irish4.7%(137)
Italian3.9%(115)
Scottish3.6%(104)
American2.5%(73)
Welsh2.1%(62)
French2.1%(61)
Polish1.8%(53)
Nigerian1.8%(52)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1.4%(40)
Serbian1.1%(32)
Romanian0.9%(26)
Slovak0.7%(21)
Russian0.7%(19)
Croatian0.5%(16)
Swedish0.5%(16)
Dutch0.3%(10)
Swiss0.2%(7)
Section 05

Education

7.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.8%
+15.9 ptssince 2000
from 72.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
4.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.2 min
+48%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
75.2%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 91.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
9.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
13.6%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
3.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.3%
−7.5 ptssince 2011
from 10.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
62.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2011
from 64.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 74.6% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
15.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
22.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

44.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
55.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
0.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
6.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
9.8%
−9.7 ptssince 2012
from 19.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
13.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2013
from 8.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
92.4%
+16.9 ptssince 2017
from 75.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
92.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 89.4% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
84.4%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 93.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
99.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 99.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32.6%(385)
Married48.9%(578)
Widowed3.1%(37)
Divorced15.3%(181)
Women 15+
Never married23.5%(335)
Married45.9%(655)
Widowed13.9%(198)
Divorced16.7%(239)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2013
from 8.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.0%
−13.7 ptssince 2020
from 61.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
18.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.8%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.6%
−15.3 ptssince 2020
from 71.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
45.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 43.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)19.1%(30)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era59.2%(93)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 157 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lakemore, Ohio?

Lakemore, Ohio has about 2,914 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lakemore, Ohio?

The typical household in Lakemore, Ohio earns about $59,758 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lakemore, Ohio expensive?

In Lakemore, Ohio, the median home is worth about $158,400, and the typical rent is about $1,060 a month.

How educated are people in Lakemore, Ohio?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lakemore, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lakemore, Ohio?

About 7.2% of people in Lakemore, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lakemore, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Lakemore, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 317 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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