Ohio

Erie County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
82.3%
African
9.1%
Hispanic
4.5%
Other
4.1%

Compared with Ohio and the United States

Erie Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricErie CountyOhioUnited States
Non-Hispanic White82.3%74.5%58%
Black or African American9.1%12.8%—
Hispanic4.5%5.5%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%0.2%—
Indian0.4%1%—
East Asian0.4%0.8%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Erie County next to Ohio and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricErie CountyOhioUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—92.8 (−7.2%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—73.0 (−27.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$71,993$71,389$80,734
Median home value$199,700$214,800$332,700
Home price to income2.8×3.0×4.1×
Median gross rent$933/mo$1,034/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income15.6%17.4%21.0%