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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lore City

Ohio · 305 residents · 0.328 sq mi
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Lore City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,000. Population has fallen 22% since 1990, a loss of 84 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $42,500. Households here earn about 27% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
305
−22%since 1990
from 389 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
37.7
+15%since 1990
from 32.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2422823223624021990201020202024Lore City
2024300
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.2%(19)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.9%(18)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.9%(24)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.5%(23)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.2%(16)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.8%(39)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417%(52)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.5%(38)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411.8%(36)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.9%(21)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.2%(16)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1%(3)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,000
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,272
+69%since 1990
from $9,649 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
14.2%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$42,500
+48%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$513
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $317 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
83.2%
−5.6 ptssince 1990
from 88.8% in 1990
16.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(389)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(290)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Ancestry
English18.7%(56)
German16%(48)
Irish10.7%(32)
Dutch4%(12)
American3.3%(10)
Polish3.3%(10)
Slovak3%(9)
Czech2%(6)
British0.3%(1)
Italian0.3%(1)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Dutch population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.2%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.6%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 76.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.2%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
−28%since 1990
from 25.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.1%(35)
Married64.3%(83)
Widowed3.9%(5)
Divorced4.7%(6)
Women 15+
Never married18.7%(26)
Married66.2%(92)
Widowed11.5%(16)
Divorced3.6%(5)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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LORE CITY VS
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lore City, Ohio?

Lore City, Ohio has about 305 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lore City, Ohio?

The typical household in Lore City, Ohio earns about $30,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lore City, Ohio expensive?

In Lore City, Ohio, the median home is worth about $42,500, and the typical rent is about $513 a month.

How educated are people in Lore City, Ohio?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lore City, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lore City, Ohio?

About 14.2% of people in Lore City, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lore City, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Lore City, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 84 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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