Ohio · Census place 43554
Lima city, OH
Quick answer
Lima city has 35,304 residents, ranking #40 of 1265 places in Ohio. Median household income is $43,370, the median home is worth $95,900 and median gross rent runs $865 a month.
- Population
- 35,304Lima city residents
- Median household income
- $43,370Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $95,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $865Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 46.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Lima city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Lima city median would spend about 23.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 24.8% of residents and 46.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- North Ridgeville city 36,043
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- Stow city 34,317
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