| General Information | | |
| City Name | Lorain | |
| State | Ohio | |
| Population 2000 | 65,358 | |
| Housing Units | 28,231 | |
| Total Area | 24 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 24 square miles | |
| Population Density | 2,859 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 1,176 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 125 | |
| Violent Crimes | 294 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 5 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 5 | |
| Robberies | 135 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 149 | |
| Violent Crimes | 294 | |
| Property Crimes | 2,455 | |
| Burglaries | 862 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,447 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 146 | |
| Arsons | 28 | |