About Lakewood, Ohio
As of 2010, the population in Lakewood, OH was 50,346 people. Since the year 2000, Lakewood has had a population decline of about -11.35%.
The median home cost in Lakewood (zip code 44107) is approximately $91,320. The appreciation rate has been negative at 4.97%. The median age of a house is 77 years. Current unemployment rates are running at 7.5% and jobs have decreased by 3.8%.
The median age of Lakewood residents is 39 years. 43.3% of the people are married and 12% are divorced. 15.9% of people are married and have children. 7.25% of the residents have children, but are single.
As far as the demographics in Lakewood, 990.88% of the people are white. The rest of the population consists of: 2.91% black, 1.82% asian, 0.31% native american, and 4% ‘other’.
Lakewood schools spend $6,600 per student and there is a student teacher ratio of 19/1. Lakewood’s school district was awarded a designation of “Excellent” by the Ohio department of Education.
The average commute time is Lakewood is 24 minutes and 76% of the commuter drive their own car. The average cost of living in Lakewood is 87, 13% lower than the national average.
55% of the people in Lakewood consider themselves to be religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. The two most prevalent religions are: Catholic at 33.47% and Jewish at 4.94%.
68.69 of Lakewood residents are registered Democrats and 30% are registered Republicans.
The sales tax rate in Lakewood is 7.75%, the income tax rate is 8.37%, and the property tax rate is 2.49%. The median household income is $45,137.
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- Animal Charity Helps Feed Hundreds of Pets - LAKEWOOD, Ohio – While some people are gorging themselves on Super Bowl snacks, some local animals barely have enough to...
- St. Edward basketball player Myles Hamilton will miss next four games - St. Edward guard Myles Hamilton, the team's leading scorer and rebounder, will miss games against St. Ignatius, Collinwood, Benedictine and Shaker Heights after being ejected for two technical fouls against Columbus Northland.LAKEWOOD, Ohio - School policy will cause St....
- High school wrestling: St. Johns splits in Cleveland - LAKEWOOD, Ohio - It was a mixed result at a very competitive St. Edward Double Dual Match for the St. Johns wrestling team.
- Ohio's Top Two Youth Volunteers Selected in 17th Annual National Awards Program - Robert Hendricks, 16, of Rocky River and Mack Pairan, 13, of Loveland today were named Ohio's top two youth volunteers for 2012 by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, a nationwide program honoring young people for outstanding acts of volunteerism.
- Deborah Hiller is Lakewood's 'Person of the Week' - Deborah Hiller, president and CEO of Eliza Jennings Senior Care Network in Lakewood, was elected vice chair of the LeadingAge Ohio board of directors. View full sizeDeborah HillerFirst elected to the board in 2006, Hiller is serving her second...
- West Side Skates to Host CA Vs. Ohio Round Two Art Show on Jan. 13 in Lakewood - Are you a skater living in or near Lakewood, Ohio? If so, you may want to clear your calendar this weekend. There is a great skate art show planned and Ohio's pride is on the line. Here are the details: About the Art Show The art show is entitled CA vs.
- Cuyahoga Dems back Kucinich over Kaptur - LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich, facing a tough primary fight in a reconfigured district, secured a key endorsement Saturday from his fellow Cuyahoga County Democrats.
- Jones headed to the MAC - Three-star Lakewood (Ohio) St. Edward wide receiver Quincy Jones took just one official visit during his...
- Four Lakewood business promote local - Four local businesses team up to promote local commerce.
- St. Edward wrestling team ends 'toughest stretch' with win over St. Johns, Michigan - LAKEWOOD, Ohio — Down two starters against the No. 3 team in the country, St. Edward put on yet another impressive wrestling display in its gym Saturday night.The Eagles, ranked second in two national polls, knocked off No. 3...
