Lake County Information
Lake in
Ohio occupies
979 square miles and has a 2006 population of
232,892, a change from a 2000 population of
227,511 and
215,500 in 1990.
12.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.7% percent is 25-35, and
15.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
184 acts of violent crime reported in
Lake in 2004, a change from
195 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
6,276 people:
4.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.4%.
Read more about
Lake, Ohio in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Lake | |
| State | Ohio | |
| Land Area | 979 sq. miles | Ranked 798 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 232,892 | Ranked 264 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 232,416 | |
| Population 2000 | 227,511 | Ranked 250 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 215,500 | Ranked 231 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95.1% | |
| African American | 2.6% | |
| Asian American | 1.1% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.7% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 16.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.1% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 184 | 195 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 28 | |
| Robberies | 58 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 97 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 3,638 | 3,180 |
| Burglaries | 475 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,902 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 261 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 131,393 | 129,228 |
| Unemployed Population | 6,276 | 4,402 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 3.4% |
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