Lucas County, OH

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Lucas County Overview

430,014
TOTAL POPULATION
209,528
MALE POPULATION
220,486
FEMALE POPULATION
95.03
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.23
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,399
PER CAPITA INCOME
$76,089
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$57,265
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
24.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
75.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$12,229
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.49
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
216,123
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Lucas County Area Codes

Race in Lucas County

The most populous races in Lucas County are White / Caucasian (300,496 | 69.9%), Black / African American (81,452 | 18.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (32,993 | 7.7%).
Race in Lucas County
Race# Population% Population
Asian7,1721.7%
Black / African American81,45218.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific2730.1%
Hispanic or Latino32,9937.7%
Native / Alaskan1,0810.3%
White / Caucasian300,49669.9%
Two or more Races29,2936.8%
Some other Race10,2472.4%
Total430,014100.0%

Ancestry in Lucas County

The most populous ancestries reported in Lucas County are German (103,858 | 24.1%), Irish (49,151 | 11.4%), Polish (33,337 | 7.7%), English (31,890 | 7.4%), and Mexican (24,348 | 5.7%), together accounting for 56.4% of all Lucas County residents.
Ancestry in Lucas County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan1160.0%
African5,2371.2%
Alaska Native200.0%
Albanian220.0%
Alsatian460.0%
American18,0984.2%
Apache830.0%
Arab6,6371.5%
Argentinean530.0%
Armenian2310.1%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac330.0%
Australian560.0%
Austrian3960.1%
Bahamian190.0%
Basque160.0%
Belgian5790.1%
Belizean980.0%
Bhutanese5910.1%
Blackfeet6390.2%
Bolivian280.0%
Brazilian1720.0%
British1,5910.4%
British West Indian180.0%
Bulgarian3180.1%
Burmese8520.2%
Cajun120.0%
Cambodian60.0%
Canadian9650.2%
Celtic2510.1%
Central American5620.1%
Central American Indian3590.1%
Cherokee1,1560.3%
Cheyenne70.0%
Chickasaw150.0%
Chilean190.0%
Chippewa1280.0%
Choctaw200.0%
Colombian4900.1%
Comanche710.0%
Costa Rican480.0%
Creek90.0%
Croatian3340.1%
Cuban6930.2%
Cypriot840.0%
Czech1,5420.4%
Czechoslovakian4690.1%
Danish6220.1%
Delaware650.0%
Dominican2070.1%
Dutch3,8200.9%
Eastern European1,2130.3%
Ecuadorian1750.0%
Egyptian7290.2%
English31,8907.4%
Estonian170.0%
Ethiopian760.0%
European6,0021.4%
Filipino1130.0%
Finnish7690.2%
French15,0173.5%
French American Indian900.0%
French Canadian2,9320.7%
German103,85824.1%
German Russian410.0%
Ghanaian1940.1%
Greek1,8190.4%
Guamanian / Chamorro1300.0%
Guatemalan2330.1%
Guyanese4350.1%
Haitian1150.0%
Honduran440.0%
Hungarian9,5512.2%
Icelander120.0%
Indian (Asian)2,4270.6%
Inupiat20.0%
Iranian1680.0%
Iraqi960.0%
Irish49,15111.4%
Iroquois990.0%
Israeli840.0%
Italian15,2593.5%
Jamaican8350.2%
Japanese310.0%
Jordanian3710.1%
Kenyan1370.0%
Korean1,7070.4%
Laotian250.0%
Latvian250.0%
Lebanese2,8020.6%
Liberian1950.1%
Lithuanian3610.1%
Luxembourger160.0%
Macedonian490.0%
Malaysian1170.0%
Maltese310.0%
Menominee120.0%
Mexican24,3485.7%
Mexican American Indian2490.1%
Mongolian260.0%
Moroccan520.0%
Native Hawaiian920.0%
Navajo590.0%
Nicaraguan280.0%
Nigerian3190.1%
Northern European2470.1%
Norwegian1,7430.4%
Osage10.0%
Ottawa180.0%
Pakistani3090.1%
Palestinian1700.0%
Panamanian700.0%
Paraguayan1630.0%
Pennsylvania German2510.1%
Peruvian2750.1%
Polish33,3377.7%
Portuguese2630.1%
Potawatomi150.0%
Pueblo150.0%
Puerto Rican3,8460.9%
Romanian4760.1%
Russian1,6540.4%
Salvadoran1390.0%
Samoan410.0%
Scandinavian6040.1%
Scotch-Irish2,4360.6%
Scottish6,8131.6%
Seminole110.0%
Senegalese80.0%
Serbian1550.0%
Shoshone190.0%
Sierra Leonean470.0%
Sioux890.0%
Slavic860.0%
Slovak1,8020.4%
Slovene1750.0%
Somali300.0%
South African430.0%
South American1,4430.3%
Soviet Union280.0%
Spaniard4740.1%
Spanish3280.1%
Sri Lankan7440.2%
Subsaharan African6,4681.5%
Sudanese180.0%
Swedish2,4450.6%
Swiss1,4140.3%
Syrian1,0130.2%
Taiwanese550.0%
Thai2,0220.5%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian1090.0%
Turkish2240.1%
Ukrainian8220.2%
Venezuelan2400.1%
Vietnamese330.0%
Welsh2,5270.6%
West Indian2010.1%
Yaqui270.0%
Yugoslavian1250.0%
Zimbabwean470.0%
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Immigrants in Lucas County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Lucas County came from Asia (7,695 | 1.8%), Latin America (3,600 | 0.8%), Western Asia (2,665 | 0.6%), Europe (2,249 | 0.5%), and South Central Asia (2,009 | 0.5%), together accounting for 4.2% of all Lucas County residents.
Immigrants in Lucas County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan1020.0%
Africa1,5400.4%
Argentina110.0%
Asia7,6951.8%
Australia390.0%
Bahamas450.0%
Bangladesh260.0%
Belarus210.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina410.0%
Brazil1530.0%
Bulgaria250.0%
Cambodia200.0%
Cameroon1540.0%
Canada7050.2%
Caribbean8610.2%
Central America1,8780.4%
Chile190.0%
China1,4410.3%
Colombia2320.1%
Congo260.0%
Costa Rica480.0%
Cuba1480.0%
Czechoslovakia100.0%
Denmark200.0%
Dominican Republic1830.0%
Eastern Africa2670.1%
Eastern Asia1,8650.4%
Eastern Europe8620.2%
Ecuador890.0%
Egypt2490.1%
El Salvador840.0%
England1980.1%
Ethiopia200.0%
Europe2,2490.5%
Fiji380.0%
France290.0%
Germany5850.1%
Ghana1760.0%
Greece730.0%
Guatemala2990.1%
Guyana1520.0%
Haiti620.0%
Honduras310.0%
Hong Kong1150.0%
Hungary600.0%
India1,2260.3%
Indonesia260.0%
Iran780.0%
Iraq1290.0%
Ireland730.0%
Israel440.0%
Italy1530.0%
Jamaica2320.1%
Japan740.0%
Jordan2980.1%
Kazakhstan100.0%
Kenya1150.0%
Korea3500.1%
Kuwait1250.0%
Laos120.0%
Latin America3,6000.8%
Lebanon8390.2%
Liberia1280.0%
Malaysia560.0%
Mexico1,3940.3%
Middle Africa1800.0%
Morocco520.0%
Nepal910.0%
Netherlands250.0%
Nicaragua190.0%
Nigeria1470.0%
Northern Africa5080.1%
Northern Europe4920.1%
Norway50.0%
Oceania1040.0%
Pakistan2960.1%
Panama30.0%
Peru1170.0%
Philippines4420.1%
Poland1060.0%
Romania1870.0%
Russia970.0%
Saudi Arabia3990.1%
Scotland220.0%
Serbia400.0%
Sierra Leone470.0%
Somalia300.0%
South Africa430.0%
South America8610.2%
South Central Asia2,0090.5%
South Eastern Asia1,0490.2%
Southern Europe2560.1%
Spain300.0%
Sri Lanka1340.0%
Sudan1610.0%
Sweden1000.0%
Syria6150.1%
Taiwan1960.1%
Thailand1390.0%
Trinidad and Tobago720.0%
Turkey930.0%
Ukraine2300.1%
Uzbekistan120.0%
Venezuela740.0%
Vietnam3540.1%
Western Africa5060.1%
Western Asia2,6650.6%
Western Europe6390.2%
Zimbabwe530.0%
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Sex and Age in Lucas County

Sex and Age in Lucas County

The most populous age groups in Lucas County are 25 to 29 Years (15,244 | 7.3%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (15,451 | 7.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Lucas County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13,546 (6.5%)12,871 (5.8%)
5 to 9 Years13,668 (6.5%)13,139 (6.0%)
10 to 14 Years14,446 (6.9%)13,839 (6.3%)
15 to 19 Years14,763 (7.0%)14,161 (6.4%)
20 to 24 Years13,907 (6.6%)13,734 (6.2%)
25 to 29 Years15,244 (7.3%)15,451 (7.0%)
30 to 34 Years14,754 (7.0%)15,020 (6.8%)
35 to 39 Years12,485 (6.0%)13,200 (6.0%)
40 to 44 Years12,218 (5.8%)12,589 (5.7%)
45 to 49 Years12,295 (5.9%)12,955 (5.9%)
50 to 54 Years12,858 (6.1%)13,404 (6.1%)
55 to 59 Years13,817 (6.6%)14,781 (6.7%)
60 to 64 Years14,145 (6.8%)14,879 (6.8%)
65 to 69 Years12,022 (5.7%)13,133 (6.0%)
70 to 74 Years8,333 (4.0%)10,096 (4.6%)
75 to 79 Years5,046 (2.4%)6,796 (3.1%)
80 to 84 Years3,226 (1.5%)4,916 (2.2%)
85 Years and over2,755 (1.3%)5,522 (2.5%)
Total209,528 (100.0%)220,486 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Lucas County

Median Family Size in Lucas County

The median family size in Lucas County is 3.01 persons per family, with married-couple families (68,881 | 65.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.04 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (8,843 | 8.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.80 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Lucas County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple68,881 (65.6%)3.04
Single Male/Father8,843 (8.4%)2.80
Single Female/Mother27,212 (25.9%)3.01
Total Families104,936 (100.0%)3.01

Median Household Size in Lucas County

The median household size in Lucas County is 2.32 persons per household, with single female/mother households (27,212 | 15.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.24 persons per household. non-family households (76,447 | 42.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Lucas County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple68,881 (38.0%)3.06
Single Male/Father8,843 (4.9%)3.23
Single Female/Mother27,212 (15.0%)3.24
Non-family76,447 (42.1%)1.22
Total Households181,383 (100.0%)2.32

Household Size by Marriage Status in Lucas County

Out of a total of 181,383 households in Lucas County, 104,936 (57.9%) are family households, while 76,447 (42.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 49,676, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 62,932.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lucas County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-62,932 (34.7%)
2-Person Households49,676 (27.4%)11,604 (6.4%)
3-Person Households23,353 (12.9%)1,441 (0.8%)
4-Person Households17,984 (9.9%)287 (0.2%)
5-Person Households8,939 (4.9%)138 (0.1%)
6-Person Households3,451 (1.9%)36 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households1,533 (0.9%)9 (0.0%)
Total104,936 (57.9%)76,447 (42.1%)

Female Fertility in Lucas County

Fertility by Age in Lucas County

Average fertility rate in Lucas County is 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 94.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 74.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Lucas County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years325 (5.8%)23.0
20 to 34 years4,144 (74.3%)94.0
35 to 50 years1,107 (19.9%)27.0
Total5,576 (100.0%)56.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lucas County

51.2% of women with births (5,576) in Lucas County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 25.8% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lucas County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)325 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years2,035 (49.1%)2,109 (50.9%)
35 to 50 years821 (74.2%)286 (25.8%)
Total2,855 (51.2%)2,721 (48.8%)

Fertility by Education in Lucas County

Average fertility rate in Lucas County is 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 72.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 41.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 33.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Lucas County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School658 (11.8%)41.0
High School Diploma1,268 (22.7%)59.0
College or Associate's Degree1,852 (33.2%)53.0
Bachelor's Degree1,147 (20.6%)65.0
Graduate Degree651 (11.7%)72.0
Total5,576 (100.0%)56.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lucas County

48.8% of women with births in Lucas County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 85.6% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 86.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lucas County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School86 (13.1%)572 (86.9%)
High School Diploma301 (23.7%)967 (76.3%)
College or Associate's Degree1,046 (56.5%)806 (43.5%)
Bachelor's Degree864 (75.3%)283 (24.7%)
Graduate Degree557 (85.6%)94 (14.4%)
Total2,855 (51.2%)2,721 (48.8%)

Income in Lucas County

Income Overview in Lucas County

Per Capita Income in Lucas County is $34,399, while median incomes of families and households are $76,089 and $57,265 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income430,014$34,399
Median Family Income104,936$76,089
Mean Family Income104,936$100,871
Median Household Income181,383$57,265
Mean Household Income181,383$80,697
Income Deficit104,936$12,229
Wage / Income Gap (%)430,01424.12%
Wage / Income Gap ($)430,01475.88¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index430,0140.49

Earnings by Sex in Lucas County

Average Earnings in Lucas County are $36,112, $41,698 for men and $31,641 for women, a difference of 24.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Lucas County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male115,391 (50.9%)$41,698
Female111,144 (49.1%)$31,641
Total226,535 (100.0%)$36,112

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lucas County

The most common earnings brackets in Lucas County are $100,000+ for men (15,849 | 13.7%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (8,106 | 7.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lucas County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less5,602 (4.9%)6,664 (6.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9994,385 (3.8%)5,145 (4.6%)
$5,000 to $7,4993,981 (3.5%)5,424 (4.9%)
$7,500 to $9,9993,473 (3.0%)3,132 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $12,4994,009 (3.5%)4,470 (4.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9993,034 (2.6%)4,145 (3.7%)
$15,000 to $17,4992,693 (2.3%)3,738 (3.4%)
$17,500 to $19,9992,657 (2.3%)3,162 (2.8%)
$20,000 to $22,4992,439 (2.1%)3,708 (3.3%)
$22,500 to $24,9994,068 (3.5%)5,632 (5.1%)
$25,000 to $29,9996,862 (5.9%)8,106 (7.3%)
$30,000 to $34,9995,928 (5.1%)7,661 (6.9%)
$35,000 to $39,9996,237 (5.4%)6,931 (6.2%)
$40,000 to $44,9995,501 (4.8%)6,507 (5.9%)
$45,000 to $49,9996,012 (5.2%)5,741 (5.2%)
$50,000 to $54,9994,281 (3.7%)4,116 (3.7%)
$55,000 to $64,9999,291 (8.1%)7,554 (6.8%)
$65,000 to $74,9998,070 (7.0%)5,458 (4.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99911,019 (9.6%)7,073 (6.4%)
$100,000+15,849 (13.7%)6,777 (6.1%)
Total115,391 (100.0%)111,144 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lucas County

Average earnings in Lucas County are $49,169 for men and $36,399 for women, a difference of 26.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $91,659, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $29,205. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $64,227, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $16,827.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lucas County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$29,205$16,827
High School Diploma$39,648$29,544
College or Associate's Degree$47,627$32,944
Bachelor's Degree$68,395$50,346
Graduate Degree$91,659$64,227
Total$49,169$36,399

Family Income in Lucas County

Family Income Brackets in Lucas County

According to the Lucas County family income data, there are 20,253 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.3% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 2,938 families (2.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Lucas County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0005,6675.4%
$10,000 to $14,9992,9382.8%
$15,000 to $24,9995,8765.6%
$25,000 to $34,9997,6607.3%
$35,000 to $49,99911,22810.7%
$50,000 to $74,99918,57417.7%
$75,000 to $99,99914,37613.7%
$100,000 to $149,99920,25319.3%
$150,000 to $199,9999,4449.0%
$200,000+9,0248.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lucas County

4-person families (16,460 | 15.7%) account for the highest median family income in Lucas County with $101,369 per family, while 2-person families (53,713 | 51.2%) have the highest median income of $34,315 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lucas County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families53,713 (51.2%)$68,630
3-Person Families22,709 (21.6%)$77,690
4-Person Families16,460 (15.7%)$101,369
5-Person Families8,127 (7.7%)$92,098
6-Person Families2,605 (2.5%)$81,518
7+ Person Families1,322 (1.3%)$89,318
Total104,936 (100.0%)$76,089

Family Income by Number of Earners in Lucas County

The median family income in Lucas County is $76,089, with families comprising 3+ earners (10,549) having the highest median family income of $139,534, while families with no earners (16,733) have the lowest median family income of $42,734, accounting for 10.1% and 16.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lucas County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners16,733 (16.0%)$42,734
1 Earner37,687 (35.9%)$51,285
2 Earners39,967 (38.1%)$106,211
3+ Earners10,549 (10.1%)$139,534
Total104,936 (100.0%)$76,089

Household Income in Lucas County

Household Income Brackets in Lucas County

With 31,561 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Lucas County, accounting for 17.4% of all households. In contrast, only 10,339 households (5.7%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Lucas County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00013,4227.4%
$10,000 to $14,99910,8836.0%
$15,000 to $24,99915,0558.3%
$25,000 to $34,99917,0509.4%
$35,000 to $49,99923,94313.2%
$50,000 to $74,99931,56117.4%
$75,000 to $99,99921,76612.0%
$100,000 to $149,99926,48214.6%
$150,000 to $199,99910,8836.0%
$200,000+10,3395.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Lucas County

The median household income in Lucas County is $57,265, with the highest median household income of $71,568 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 65,902 households (36.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $31,019, with 8,953 households (4.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Lucas County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years8,953 (4.9%)$31,019
25 to 44 Years59,028 (32.5%)$58,448
45 to 64 Years65,902 (36.3%)$71,568
65+ Years47,500 (26.2%)$49,213
Total181,383 (100.0%)$57,265

Poverty in Lucas County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lucas County

With 16.6% poverty level for males and 19.1% for females among the residents of Lucas County, 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1,075 males (38.9%) and 1,002 females (34.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lucas County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3,613 (27.6%)3,574 (28.4%)
5 Years1,075 (38.9%)1,002 (34.4%)
6 to 11 Years4,200 (26.9%)4,192 (27.8%)
12 to 14 Years1,742 (18.9%)2,052 (24.4%)
15 Years596 (20.4%)478 (19.1%)
16 and 17 Years985 (17.7%)853 (15.0%)
18 to 24 Years4,573 (24.5%)4,791 (26.5%)
25 to 34 Years4,609 (15.6%)7,386 (24.3%)
35 to 44 Years3,075 (12.6%)4,378 (17.1%)
45 to 54 Years2,758 (11.0%)3,258 (12.4%)
55 to 64 Years3,737 (13.5%)4,715 (16.0%)
65 to 74 Years2,220 (11.1%)2,655 (11.6%)
75 Years and over761 (7.2%)1,803 (11.4%)
Total33,944 (16.6%)41,137 (19.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lucas County

According to the poverty statistics in Lucas County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 75 years and over are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 92.8% of males and 88.6% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lucas County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9,457 (72.4%)8,999 (71.6%)
5 Years1,686 (61.1%)1,914 (65.6%)
6 to 11 Years11,412 (73.1%)10,904 (72.2%)
12 to 14 Years7,459 (81.1%)6,355 (75.6%)
15 Years2,332 (79.6%)2,026 (80.9%)
16 and 17 Years4,571 (82.3%)4,838 (85.0%)
18 to 24 Years14,075 (75.5%)13,289 (73.5%)
25 to 34 Years24,938 (84.4%)23,049 (75.7%)
35 to 44 Years21,403 (87.4%)21,303 (83.0%)
45 to 54 Years22,218 (89.0%)23,091 (87.6%)
55 to 64 Years23,884 (86.5%)24,768 (84.0%)
65 to 74 Years17,754 (88.9%)20,167 (88.4%)
75 Years and over9,774 (92.8%)14,054 (88.6%)
Total170,963 (83.4%)174,757 (80.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lucas County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Lucas County show that 4.5% or 3,102 of the total 68,881 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 26.7%, comprising of 138 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.6%, which includes 1,560 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lucas County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children41,523 (96.4%)1,560 (3.6%)
1 or 2 Children18,535 (96.2%)742 (3.8%)
3 or 4 Children5,342 (89.0%)662 (11.0%)
5 or more Children379 (73.3%)138 (26.7%)
Total65,779 (95.5%)3,102 (4.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lucas County

According to the poverty data in Lucas County, 15.3% or 1,351 single-father households and 32.6% or 8,872 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 75 households (61.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 392 households (83.4%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lucas County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children350 (9.6%)528 (6.4%)
1 or 2 Children797 (18.1%)5,686 (38.1%)
3 or 4 Children129 (19.1%)2,266 (63.6%)
5 or more Children75 (61.5%)392 (83.4%)
Total1,351 (15.3%)8,872 (32.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lucas County

The poverty data for Lucas County shows that 3,102 of the married-couple family households (4.5%) and 10,223 of the single-parent households (28.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 138 households (26.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 467 household (78.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lucas County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children1,560 (3.6%)878 (7.4%)
1 or 2 Children742 (3.8%)6,483 (33.6%)
3 or 4 Children662 (11.0%)2,395 (56.5%)
5 or more Children138 (26.7%)467 (78.9%)
Total3,102 (4.5%)10,223 (28.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Lucas County

Employment by Class of Employer in Lucas County

Among the 195,444 employed individuals in Lucas County, private company employees (136,939 | 70.1%), not-for-profit organizations (21,806 | 11.2%), and local government employees (13,699 | 7.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Lucas County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees136,93970.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)5,9433.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)8,2604.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations21,80611.2%
Local Government Employees13,6997.0%
State Government Employees5,8143.0%
Federal Government Employees2,7781.4%
Unpaid Family Workers2050.1%
Total195,444100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Lucas County

According to the labor force statistics for Lucas County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (343,053), 63.0% or 216,123 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.8% or 14,696 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 85.1% or 42,969 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.2% or 2,055 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Lucas County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years11,290 (48.1%)2,055 (18.2%)
20 to 24 Years21,366 (77.3%)2,949 (13.8%)
25 to 29 Years25,354 (82.6%)1,217 (4.8%)
30 to 34 Years24,206 (81.3%)992 (4.1%)
35 to 44 Years42,969 (85.1%)3,008 (7.0%)
45 to 54 Years41,158 (79.9%)2,181 (5.3%)
55 to 59 Years20,562 (71.9%)987 (4.8%)
60 to 64 Years15,992 (55.1%)544 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years10,896 (25.0%)621 (5.7%)
75 Years and over2,487 (8.8%)97 (3.9%)
Total216,123 (63.0%)14,696 (6.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lucas County

According to labor force statistics for Lucas County, 77.4% of individuals (170,354) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (220,095) are in the labor force, with 5.2% or 8,858 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.2% or 55,236 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 15.3% or 1,553 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lucas County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School10,148 (54.7%)2,839 (15.3%)
High School Diploma44,992 (71.7%)4,079 (6.5%)
College / Associate Degree59,829 (79.3%)3,923 (5.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher55,236 (87.2%)1,520 (2.4%)
Total170,354 (77.4%)11,445 (5.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Lucas County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lucas County are Community & Social Service (19,529 | 9.7%), Management (16,870 | 8.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (15,522 | 7.7%), Education Instruction & Library (10,929 | 5.4%), and Health Technologists (10,218 | 5.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Lucas County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lucas County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (89.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (77.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (74.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (76.9%), Health Technologists (75.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (74.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Lucas County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management9,070 (53.8%)7,800 (46.2%)
Business & Financial3,913 (43.4%)5,097 (56.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science7,029 (77.0%)2,096 (23.0%)
Computers & Mathematics2,937 (74.4%)1,009 (25.6%)
Architecture & Engineering3,534 (89.1%)431 (10.9%)
Life, Physical & Social Science558 (46.0%)656 (54.0%)
Community & Social Service 6,339 (32.5%)13,190 (67.5%)
Education, Arts & Media1,161 (31.7%)2,499 (68.3%)
Legal Services & Support942 (51.0%)906 (49.0%)
Education Instruction & Library2,819 (25.8%)8,110 (74.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment1,417 (45.8%)1,675 (54.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating3,581 (23.1%)11,941 (76.9%)
Health Technologists2,556 (25.0%)7,662 (75.0%)
Total (Category)29,932 (42.7%)40,124 (57.3%)
Total (Overall)102,896 (51.1%)98,378 (48.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Lucas County are Food Preparation & Serving (12,187 | 6.0%), Healthcare Support (7,791 | 3.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (7,041 | 3.5%), Personal Care & Service (4,456 | 2.2%), and Security & Protection (4,226 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations in Lucas County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Lucas County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (83.2%), Security & Protection (79.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (76.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (91.8%), Personal Care & Service (75.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (56.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Lucas County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support641 (8.2%)7,150 (91.8%)
Security & Protection3,338 (79.0%)888 (21.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention1,890 (76.0%)596 (24.0%)
Law Enforcement1,448 (83.2%)292 (16.8%)
Food Preparation & Serving5,359 (44.0%)6,828 (56.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance4,313 (61.3%)2,728 (38.7%)
Personal Care & Service1,114 (25.0%)3,342 (75.0%)
Total (Category)14,765 (41.4%)20,936 (58.6%)
Total (Overall)102,896 (51.1%)98,378 (48.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lucas County are Office & Administration (22,346 | 11.1%), and Sales & Related (19,473 | 9.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Lucas County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Lucas County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related10,071 (51.7%)9,402 (48.3%)
Office & Administration5,398 (24.2%)16,948 (75.8%)
Total (Category)15,469 (37.0%)26,350 (63.0%)
Total (Overall)102,896 (51.1%)98,378 (48.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lucas County are Construction & Extraction (8,168 | 4.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (5,800 | 2.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (238 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Lucas County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Lucas County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry196 (82.4%)42 (17.6%)
Construction & Extraction7,823 (95.8%)345 (4.2%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair5,472 (94.3%)328 (5.7%)
Total (Category)13,491 (95.0%)715 (5.0%)
Total (Overall)102,896 (51.1%)98,378 (48.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lucas County are Production (18,546 | 9.2%), Material Moving (12,376 | 6.1%), and Transportation (8,570 | 4.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Lucas County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Lucas County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production12,811 (69.1%)5,735 (30.9%)
Transportation7,376 (86.1%)1,194 (13.9%)
Material Moving9,052 (73.1%)3,324 (26.9%)
Total (Category)29,239 (74.0%)10,253 (26.0%)
Total (Overall)102,896 (51.1%)98,378 (48.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Lucas County

Employment Industries in Lucas County

The major employment industries in Lucas County include Health Care & Social Assistance (33,989 | 16.9%), Manufacturing (32,129 | 16.0%), Retail Trade (23,728 | 11.8%), Accommodation & Food Services (16,448 | 8.2%), and Educational Services (15,921 | 7.9%).
Employment Industries in Lucas County

Employment Industries by Sex in Lucas County

The Lucas County industries that see more men than women are Construction (89.5%), Utilities (81.6%), and Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (77.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (80.2%), Educational Services (70.8%), and Finance & Insurance (60.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lucas County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting517 (66.2%)264 (33.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction150 (77.3%)44 (22.7%)
Construction9,248 (89.5%)1,079 (10.4%)
Manufacturing22,339 (69.5%)9,790 (30.5%)
Wholesale Trade4,248 (72.8%)1,586 (27.2%)
Retail Trade12,475 (52.6%)11,253 (47.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing8,278 (74.7%)2,811 (25.4%)
Utilities695 (81.6%)157 (18.4%)
Information1,610 (54.6%)1,340 (45.4%)
Finance & Insurance2,325 (39.3%)3,596 (60.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing1,675 (56.0%)1,315 (44.0%)
Professional & Scientific5,671 (54.5%)4,725 (45.5%)
Enterprise Management245 (75.1%)81 (24.8%)
Administrative & Support4,152 (52.8%)3,716 (47.2%)
Educational Services4,651 (29.2%)11,270 (70.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance6,719 (19.8%)27,270 (80.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation2,227 (59.1%)1,539 (40.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services7,563 (46.0%)8,885 (54.0%)
Public Administration3,786 (57.7%)2,771 (42.3%)
Total102,896 (51.1%)98,378 (48.9%)

Education in Lucas County

School Enrollment in Lucas County

The most common levels of schooling among the 103,880 students in Lucas County are high school (23,215 | 22.4%), middle school (22,024 | 21.2%), and college / undergraduate (21,170 | 20.4%).
School Enrollment in Lucas County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool6,1145.9%
Kindergarten5,2615.1%
Elementary School20,64219.9%
Middle School22,02421.2%
High School23,21522.4%
College / Undergraduate21,17020.4%
Graduate / Professional5,4545.2%
Total103,880100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lucas County

Out of a total of 103,880 students who are enrolled in schools in Lucas County, 17,348 (16.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 86,532 (83.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1,972 (44.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 10,192 (92.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lucas County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds2,434 (55.2%)1,972 (44.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old20,184 (81.7%)4,515 (18.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds23,056 (84.2%)4,332 (15.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds13,798 (84.5%)2,540 (15.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds7,951 (92.3%)664 (7.7%)
20 to 24 Year Olds10,192 (92.3%)850 (7.7%)
25 to 34 Year Olds5,529 (82.6%)1,165 (17.4%)
35 Years and over3,384 (72.0%)1,314 (28.0%)
Total86,532 (83.3%)17,348 (16.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lucas County

Business (16,854 | 19.1%), education (13,257 | 15.0%), science & technology (12,822 | 14.5%), engineering (6,185 | 7.0%), and arts & humanities (5,456 | 6.2%) are the most common fields of study among 88,146 individuals in Lucas County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lucas County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics2,2682.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4,4935.1%
Physical & Health Sciences2,2322.5%
Psychology3,3913.8%
Social Sciences4,4045.0%
Engineering6,1857.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies8240.9%
Science & Technology12,82214.5%
Business16,85419.1%
Education13,25715.0%
Literature & Languages4,1094.7%
Liberal Arts & History4,2664.8%
Visual & Performing Arts3,5354.0%
Communications4,0504.6%
Arts & Humanities5,4566.2%
Total88,146100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Lucas County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lucas County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lucas County are males with 2 vehicles (45,810, accounting for 45.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (40,742, making up 48.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lucas County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle3,283 (3.3%)2,764 (2.9%)
1 Vehicle20,205 (20.1%)23,867 (25.4%)
2 Vehicles45,810 (45.6%)40,742 (43.4%)
3 Vehicles19,962 (19.9%)17,176 (18.3%)
4 Vehicles7,892 (7.9%)6,220 (6.6%)
5 or more Vehicles3,231 (3.2%)3,140 (3.3%)
Total100,383 (100.0%)93,909 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Lucas County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lucas County are 15 to 19 minutes (37,915 commuters, 20.7%), 20 to 24 minutes (35,662 commuters, 19.5%), and 10 to 14 minutes (32,811 commuters, 17.9%).
Commute Time in Lucas County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes5,5583.0%
5 to 9 Minutes21,13811.5%
10 to 14 Minutes32,81117.9%
15 to 19 Minutes37,91520.7%
20 to 24 Minutes35,66219.5%
25 to 29 Minutes14,5137.9%
30 to 34 Minutes17,3679.5%
35 to 39 Minutes2,5781.4%
40 to 44 Minutes2,5361.4%
45 to 59 Minutes5,8733.2%
60 to 89 Minutes4,6912.6%
90 or more Minutes2,6281.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Lucas County

The most common commute times in Lucas County are 15 to 19 minutes (19,469 commuters, 20.4%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (18,446 commuters, 20.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Lucas County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes2,667 (2.8%)2,891 (3.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes10,331 (10.8%)10,807 (12.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes15,396 (16.2%)17,415 (19.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes19,469 (20.4%)18,446 (20.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes18,557 (19.5%)17,105 (19.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes7,790 (8.2%)6,723 (7.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes9,717 (10.2%)7,650 (8.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes1,516 (1.6%)1,062 (1.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes1,742 (1.8%)794 (0.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes3,197 (3.4%)2,676 (3.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes3,242 (3.4%)1,449 (1.7%)
90 or more Minutes1,599 (1.7%)1,029 (1.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lucas County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Lucas County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (12,032, 12.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (12,537, 14.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lucas County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM6,288 (6.6%)2,887 (3.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM3,614 (3.8%)2,374 (2.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM4,735 (5.0%)2,472 (2.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM7,251 (7.6%)5,308 (6.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM9,753 (10.2%)6,821 (7.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM9,919 (10.4%)11,838 (13.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM12,032 (12.6%)12,537 (14.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM7,766 (8.2%)10,036 (11.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM4,147 (4.4%)6,159 (7.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM6,218 (6.5%)5,003 (5.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM2,818 (3.0%)3,030 (3.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM1,479 (1.5%)1,548 (1.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM8,353 (8.8%)8,109 (9.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM10,850 (11.4%)9,925 (11.3%)
Total95,223 (100.0%)88,047 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Lucas County

Occupancy by Ownership in Lucas County

Of the total 181,383 dwellings in Lucas County, owner-occupied units account for 111,632 (61.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 69,751 (38.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Lucas County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units111,63261.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units69,75138.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units181,383100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Lucas County

Occupancy by Household Size in Lucas County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household62,93234.7%
2-Person Household61,28033.8%
3-Person Household24,79413.7%
4+ Person Household32,37717.8%
Total Housing Units181,383100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lucas County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lucas County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household31,905 (50.7%)31,027 (49.3%)
2-Person Household41,996 (68.5%)19,284 (31.5%)
3-Person Household16,207 (65.4%)8,587 (34.6%)
4+ Person Household21,524 (66.5%)10,853 (33.5%)
Total Housing Units111,632 (61.5%)69,751 (38.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lucas County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lucas County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School6,729 (45.5%)8,054 (54.5%)
High School Diploma28,102 (57.8%)20,487 (42.2%)
College/Associate Degree37,531 (57.4%)27,861 (42.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher39,270 (74.6%)13,349 (25.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lucas County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lucas County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years39,50121.8%
35 to 44 Years28,48015.7%
45 to 54 Years30,18616.6%
55 to 64 Years35,71619.7%
65 to 74 Years28,91815.9%
75 to 84 Years13,2447.3%
85 Years and Over5,3382.9%
Total181,383100.0%

Housing Finances in Lucas County

Median Income by Occupancy in Lucas County

Median Income by Occupancy in Lucas County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied111,632 (61.5%)$77,813
Renter-Occupied69,751 (38.5%)$34,906
Average181,383 (100.0%)$57,265

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lucas County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lucas County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002,499 (2.2%)5,873 (8.4%)
$5,000 to $9,9991,232 (1.1%)3,772 (5.4%)
$10,000 to $14,9993,231 (2.9%)7,648 (11.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9993,335 (3.0%)4,119 (5.9%)
$20,000 to $24,9993,267 (2.9%)4,389 (6.3%)
$25,000 to $34,9997,929 (7.1%)9,161 (13.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99912,372 (11.1%)11,561 (16.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99920,072 (18.0%)11,460 (16.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99916,249 (14.6%)5,588 (8.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99921,739 (19.5%)4,662 (6.7%)
$150,000 or more19,707 (17.6%)1,518 (2.2%)
Total111,632 (100.0%)69,751 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lucas County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lucas County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3006,012 (5.4%)4,918 (7.0%)
$300 to $49914,123 (12.7%)2,641 (3.8%)
$500 to $79923,071 (20.7%)19,512 (28.0%)
$800 to $99913,306 (11.9%)15,779 (22.6%)
$1,000 to $1,49927,466 (24.6%)19,309 (27.7%)
$1,500 to $1,99913,866 (12.4%)3,697 (5.3%)
$2,000 to $2,4996,796 (6.1%)520 (0.7%)
$2,500 to $2,9993,308 (3.0%)112 (0.2%)
$3,000 or more3,684 (3.3%)316 (0.4%)
Total111,632 (100.0%)69,751 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Lucas County

Housing Structures in Lucas County

Housing Structures in Lucas County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached127,65870.4%
Single Unit, Attached7,5814.2%
2 Unit Apartments6,0793.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments5,6513.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments8,8944.9%
10 or more Apartments21,83512.0%
Mobile Home / Other3,6852.0%
Total181,383100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lucas County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lucas County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached102,326 (80.2%)25,332 (19.8%)
Single Unit, Attached3,833 (50.6%)3,748 (49.4%)
2 Unit Apartments1,298 (21.3%)4,781 (78.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments377 (6.7%)5,274 (93.3%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments258 (2.9%)8,636 (97.1%)
10 or more Apartments855 (3.9%)20,980 (96.1%)
Mobile Home / Other2,685 (72.9%)1,000 (27.1%)
Total111,632 (61.5%)69,751 (38.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lucas County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lucas County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room58 (0.1%)2,072 (3.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms1,373 (1.2%)15,800 (22.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms22,915 (20.5%)29,740 (42.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms49,639 (44.5%)17,869 (25.6%)
8 or more Rooms37,647 (33.7%)4,270 (6.1%)
Total111,632 (100.0%)69,751 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lucas County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lucas County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas97,476 (87.3%)40,039 (57.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas3,415 (3.1%)1,129 (1.6%)
Electricity9,299 (8.3%)27,710 (39.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene499 (0.4%)29 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke39 (0.0%)26 (0.0%)
All other Fuels705 (0.6%)396 (0.6%)
No Fuel Used199 (0.2%)422 (0.6%)
Total111,632 (100.0%)69,751 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Lucas County

Household Vehicle Usage in Lucas County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle3,384 (3.0%)12,223 (17.5%)
1 Vehicle33,376 (29.9%)34,750 (49.8%)
2 Vehicles49,384 (44.2%)17,837 (25.6%)
3 or more Vehicles25,488 (22.8%)4,941 (7.1%)
Total111,632 (100.0%)69,751 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Lucas County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lucas County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units44,07167,561
Median Property Value$118,200$157,700
Median Household Income$57,603$14,820
Monthly Housing Costs$540$3,494
Real Estate Taxes$2,158$1,668

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lucas County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lucas County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00010,241 (23.2%)4,674 (6.9%)
$50,000 to $99,9998,750 (19.9%)12,407 (18.4%)
$100,000 to $299,99920,078 (45.6%)39,721 (58.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9994,015 (9.1%)8,359 (12.4%)
$500,000 to $749,999649 (1.5%)1,498 (2.2%)
$750,000 to $999,999113 (0.3%)616 (0.9%)
$1,000,000 or more225 (0.5%)286 (0.4%)
Total44,071 (100.0%)67,561 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lucas County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lucas County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002,402 (5.4%)1,946 (2.9%)
$10,000 to $24,9996,262 (14.2%)1,329 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9994,310 (9.8%)3,571 (5.3%)
$35,000 to $49,9995,939 (13.5%)3,619 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9998,442 (19.2%)6,433 (9.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9995,719 (13.0%)11,630 (17.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9996,110 (13.9%)10,530 (15.6%)
$150,000 or more4,887 (11.1%)15,629 (23.1%)
Total44,071 (100.0%)67,561 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lucas County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lucas County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x23,089 (52.4%)92,011 (136.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x7,137 (16.2%)39,369 (58.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x4,272 (9.7%)14,474 (21.4%)
4.0x or more8,926 (20.3%)5,531 (8.2%)
Total44,071 (100.0%)67,561 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lucas County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lucas County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8008,039 (18.2%)385 (0.6%)
$800 to $1,4997,245 (16.4%)5,042 (7.5%)
$800 to $1,49927,284 (61.9%)9,474 (14.0%)
Total44,071 (100.0%)67,561 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Lucas County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lucas County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lucas County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years31,080 (96.6%)1,105 (3.4%)
6 to 18 Years68,870 (96.3%)2,616 (3.7%)
19 to 25 Years36,393 (91.5%)3,357 (8.5%)
26 to 34 Years47,853 (88.3%)6,314 (11.7%)
35 to 44 Years45,613 (91.1%)4,474 (8.9%)
45 to 54 Years47,602 (92.8%)3,700 (7.2%)
55 to 64 Years53,969 (94.5%)3,135 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years42,632 (99.6%)164 (0.4%)
75 Years and older26,355 (99.9%)37 (0.1%)
Total400,367 (94.1%)24,902 (5.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lucas County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lucas County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born31,080 (96.6%)1,105 (3.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen68,870 (96.3%)2,616 (3.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen36,393 (91.5%)3,357 (8.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lucas County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lucas County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00061,757 (91.7%)5,608 (8.3%)
$25,000 to $49,99973,651 (91.0%)7,321 (9.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99968,519 (93.3%)4,954 (6.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99951,551 (95.2%)2,585 (4.8%)
$100,000 and over140,471 (97.1%)4,239 (2.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lucas County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lucas County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 615,793 (49.1%)17,159 (53.3%)
6 to 18 Years30,477 (42.6%)43,293 (60.6%)
19 to 25 Years10,112 (25.4%)27,874 (70.1%)
25 to 34 Years14,555 (26.9%)35,237 (65.0%)
35 to 44 Years12,961 (25.9%)34,789 (69.5%)
45 to 54 Years12,251 (23.9%)37,454 (73.0%)
55 to 64 Years16,012 (28.0%)40,952 (71.7%)
65 to 74 Years40,900 (95.6%)25,963 (60.7%)
75 Years and over26,074 (98.8%)18,124 (68.7%)
Total179,135 (42.1%)280,845 (66.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lucas County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lucas County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years249 (1.8%)91 (0.7%)
5 to 17 Years4,139 (11.3%)2,194 (6.2%)
18 to 34 Years4,656 (9.5%)4,258 (8.5%)
35 to 64 Years12,048 (15.6%)13,955 (17.1%)
65 to 74 Years5,467 (27.4%)5,443 (23.8%)
75 Years and over5,096 (48.4%)7,403 (46.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lucas County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Lucas County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years173 (1.3%)91 (0.7%)
5 to 17 Years395 (1.1%)128 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years421 (0.9%)267 (0.5%)
35 to 64 Years2,645 (3.4%)2,232 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years2,257 (11.3%)1,632 (7.1%)
75 Years and over2,979 (28.3%)3,166 (20.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Lucas County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years76 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years317 (0.9%)241 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years702 (1.4%)866 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years1,548 (2.0%)2,442 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,241 (6.2%)856 (3.7%)
75 Years and over848 (8.1%)1,022 (6.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Lucas County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3,636 (9.9%)1,841 (5.2%)
18 to 34 Years3,271 (6.6%)2,659 (5.3%)
35 to 64 Years5,219 (6.8%)5,353 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years1,391 (7.0%)1,009 (4.4%)
75 Years and over1,181 (11.2%)1,625 (10.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Lucas County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years285 (0.8%)308 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years851 (1.7%)936 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years5,574 (7.2%)8,225 (10.1%)
65 to 74 Years2,852 (14.3%)3,571 (15.7%)
75 Years and over2,726 (25.9%)5,179 (32.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Lucas County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years781 (2.1%)337 (1.0%)
18 to 34 Years516 (1.1%)572 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years2,226 (2.9%)2,554 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years809 (4.1%)689 (3.0%)
75 Years and over986 (9.4%)1,673 (10.5%)

Technology Access in Lucas County

Computing Device Access in Lucas County

Computing Device Access in Lucas County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop133,65573.7%
Smartphone156,43986.3%
Tablet109,56660.4%
No Computing Device12,6597.0%
Total181,383100.0%

Internet Access in Lucas County

Internet Access in Lucas County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet2000.1%
Broadband Home134,35974.1%
Cellular Data Only19,70610.9%
Satellite Internet9,7245.4%
No Internet22,48812.4%
Total181,383100.0%

Lucas County Summary

Lucas County, Ohio is located in the northwest corner of the state and is part of the Toledo Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is bordered by Fulton County to the north, Wood County to the east, and the state of Michigan to the west. The county seat is Toledo, the fourth largest city in Ohio. The county was named after Robert Lucas, the 12th governor of Ohio.

Geography

Lucas County covers an area of 576 square miles and is the fourth largest county in Ohio. It is located in the Great Black Swamp region of the state and is mostly flat with some rolling hills. The Maumee River runs through the county and is a major source of recreation and commerce. The county is also home to several lakes, including Lake Erie, which forms the western border of the county.
The climate of Lucas County is humid continental, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50°F, and the average annual precipitation is around 36 inches.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Lucas County had a population of 441,815. The population was spread out with 24.3% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 22.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.4 years.
The racial makeup of the county was 79.2% White, 15.2% African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.

Economy

Lucas County has a diverse economy, with a mix of manufacturing, services, and retail. The county is home to several major employers, including ProMedica, Owens Corning, and the University of Toledo. The county is also home to several major shopping centers, including Westfield Franklin Park and the Shops at Fallen Timbers.
The county has a strong agricultural sector, with corn, soybeans, and wheat being the major crops. The county is also home to several wineries and breweries, as well as a growing craft beer industry.
The median household income in Lucas County was $45,845 in 2019, and the median home value was $128,400. The unemployment rate was 4.2% in 2019.

Conclusion

Lucas County is a diverse and vibrant county located in the northwest corner of Ohio. It is home to a mix of industries, including manufacturing, services, and retail, as well as a strong agricultural sector. The county has a population of 441,815 and a median household income of $45,845. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, and the median home value is $128,400. Lucas County is a great place to live, work, and play.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Lucas County?
Total Population of Lucas County is 430,014.
What is the Total Male Population of Lucas County?
Total Male Population of Lucas County is 209,528.
What is the Total Female Population of Lucas County?
Total Female Population of Lucas County is 220,486.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lucas County?
There are 95.03 Males per 100 Females in Lucas County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lucas County?
There are 105.23 Females per 100 Males in Lucas County.
What is the Median Population Age in Lucas County?
Median Population Age in Lucas County is 38.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lucas County
Average Family Size in Lucas County is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lucas County
Average Household Size in Lucas County is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lucas County?
Per Capita income in Lucas County is $34,399.
What is the Median Family Income in Lucas County?
Median Family Income in Lucas County is $76,089.
What is the Median Household income in Lucas County?
Median Household Income in Lucas County is $57,265.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Lucas County?
Income or Wage Gap in Lucas County is 24.1%.
Women in Lucas County earn 75.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Lucas County?
Family Income Deficit in Lucas County is $12,229.
Families that are below poverty line in Lucas County earn $12,229 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lucas County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lucas County is 0.49.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lucas County?
There are 216,123 People in the Labor Forcein in Lucas County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lucas County?
63.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Lucas County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Lucas County?
Unemployment Rate in Lucas County is 6.8%.