Lake County, OH

County in Ohio, Midwest · ranked on 39 metrics

Rank among US counties

Lake County, OH is a county in Ohio with a population of 232,294 (312th of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (307th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (425th of 3,094), Median Household Income (542nd of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,845th of 3,092).

Population
232.3K
312th highest of 3,094
Density
1,014.4
161st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-0.1%
1,893rd highest of 3,094
Area
229
2,905th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Ohio

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)92.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    307th of 3,094
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 289th of 2,916
  3. Poverty Rate (%)8.34%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    425th of 3,094
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)78.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 386th of 2,916
  5. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)16.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 495th of 2,916
  6. Median Household Income$80,925
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    542nd of 3,093
  7. Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%)31.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    640th of 3,094
  8. Cooling Degree Days per Year644
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 798th of 3,050
  9. Median Income$80,925
    Poorest Counties
    542nd of 2,000
  10. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)23.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 794th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,113
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,405th of 3,090
  2. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)40.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,309th of 3,094
  3. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)19.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,128th of 2,916
  4. Adults with Depression (%)25.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,023rd of 2,916
  5. Heating Degree Days per Year6,004
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,077th of 3,050
  6. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$214,100
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,845th of 3,092
  7. Average Commute (Minutes)23.1
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,298th of 3,094
  8. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,139th of 2,916
  9. Adults with Obesity (%)36.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,091st of 2,916
  10. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,004th of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (66), weakest Health (61). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 11 of 15
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  4. Genesee County, NY87% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of Lake County, OH?
Lake County, OH has a population of 232,294, 312th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Lake County, OH rank best at?
Among US counties, Lake County, OH ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (307th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (425th of 3,094); Median Household Income (542nd of 3,093).
Where does Lake County, OH rank worst?
Lake County, OH ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,845th of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Lake County, OH?
Rankodex ranks Lake County, OH on 39 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

39 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics