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Oberlin, OH Profile


Oberlin, OH, population 8,440, is located in Ohio's Lorain county, about 30.6 miles from Cleveland and 39.2 miles from Akron.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Oberlin has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Oberlin's population has stayed about the same.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 44%
Females 56%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White72%
African American19%
Native American0%
Asian3%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed6%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.00%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20008,268N/A
20018,020-3.00%
20028,0930.91%
20038,1861.15%
20048,2300.54%
20058,4102.19%
20068,4240.17%
20078,398-0.31%
20088,397-0.01%
20098,4400.51%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$41,094
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
2005N/A
2006205
2007170
2008240
2009214
2010154
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 ----
2005 ----
2006 0494
2007 0266
2008 03314
2009 0369
2010 0553

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
2005N/A
20062,002
20071,855
20082,647
20092,416
20102,522
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 - - -
2005 - - -
2006 35 130 1
2007 26 125 2
2008 46 168 7
2009 37 164 2
2010 30 180 3

Location

Elevation801 feet above sea level
Land Area3.8 Square Miles



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