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County Facts
| Land Area: |
492.5 sq mi |
| Population: |
2000 - 284,664
2006 - 301,993
2007 - 302,260 (projection) |
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| Population Density / sq mi: |
577.4 |
| Political Jurisdictions: |
34 |
| Largest City: |
Lorain |
| Median Age: |
36.5 |
| Households: |
105,836 |
| Avg Household Income: |
$45,042 |
| Total Families: |
76,589 |
| Civilian Veterans: |
26,984 |
| Land in farms: |
153,000 ac |
| Number of farms: |
960 |
| State Park(s): |
Findley |
| High School Graduates: |
82.8% |
| Bachelor Degrees (or higher): |
16.6% |
| Manufacturers shipments: |
$7,456,934 |
| Active Businesses: |
5,647 |
| Commercial Airports: |
5 |
| Avg Commute: |
22.8 min |
| Building Permits: |
1,420 |
| Radio Stations: |
5 |
| Daily Newspapers: |
2 |
| County Bird: |
blue jay |
| County Bug: |
lady bug |
| County Flower: |
spring beauty |
| County Ship: |
USS Lorain County |
| County Motto: |
“It’ll quench your dreams”,
created by Jarrod Schnell |
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| County Mascot: |
L.C. Cool - created in 1996 by Mary Rush, 13 year old student from St John Roman Catholic School
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