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Total population: 50,278 (All urban)

Mentor, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 19,301 (18,797 occupied: 16,436 owner occupied, 2,361 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  13%
State:  31%

Housing density: 721 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $142,300


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $656


Median gross rent in Mentor, OH in 2000: $700


Housing units in Mentor with a mortgage: 11,666 (1,410 second mortgage, 2,720 home equity loan, 77 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,449






Household type by relationship

Households: 49,804
  • In family households: 44,456 (11,641 male householders, 2,582 female householders)
    12,046 spouses, 16,387 children (15,280 natural, 391 adopted, 716 stepchildren), 434 grandchildren, 167 brothers or sisters, 257 parents, 419 other relatives, 523 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 5,348 (1,970 male householders (1,550 living alone)), 2,565 female householders (2,316 living alone)), 813 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 474 (321 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,875 2-persons, 3,279 3-persons, 3,248 4-persons, 1,346 5-persons, 391 6-persons, 84 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,866 1-person, 581 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

10,616 married couples with children.
1,842 single-parent households (450 men, 1,392 women).

94.7% of residents of Mentor speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 1,915 (3.8%)
(59.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.9
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.7
State:  4.3



Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mentor, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 9
  • 3 rooms: 112
  • 4 rooms: 746
  • 5 rooms: 2,198
  • 6 rooms: 3,713
  • 7 rooms: 3,702
  • 8 rooms: 3,501
  • 9 or more rooms: 2,455


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mentor, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 38
  • 2 rooms: 64
  • 3 rooms: 259
  • 4 rooms: 643
  • 5 rooms: 789
  • 6 rooms: 357
  • 7 rooms: 96
  • 8 rooms: 54
  • 9 or more rooms: 61


Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 158
  • 1995 to 1998: 890
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,656
  • 1980 to 1989: 3,510
  • 1970 to 1979: 4,110
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,867
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,167
  • 1940 to 1949: 808
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,135


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mentor:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 111
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,929
  • 3 bedrooms: 8,917
  • 4 bedrooms: 4,878
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 601


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mentor:

  • no bedroom: 38
  • 1 bedroom: 320
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,201
  • 3 bedrooms: 701
  • 4 bedrooms: 70
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 31


Cars and other vehicles available in Mentor in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 324
  • 1 vehicle: 4,048
  • 2 vehicles: 7,952
  • 3 vehicles: 2,939
  • 4 vehicles: 878
  • 5 or more vehicles: 295


Cars and other vehicles available in Mentor in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 229
  • 1 vehicle: 1,061
  • 2 vehicles: 882
  • 3 vehicles: 143
  • 4 vehicles: 46
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Mentor, OH house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Mentor, OH:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 8
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 8
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 0
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 13
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 14
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 56
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 117
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 369
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 834
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 1060
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 2565
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 2809
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 2500
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 1913
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 1754
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 760
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 259
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 51
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 23
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 0
  • $1,000,000 or more: 2
 


Mentor rent paid by renters graph

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Mentor:

  • Less than $100: 57
  • $100 to $149: 6
  • $150 to $199: 0
  • $200 to $249: 28
  • $250 to $299: 12
  • $300 to $349: 22
  • $350 to $399: 59
  • $400 to $449: 173
  • $450 to $499: 199
  • $500 to $549: 315
  • $550 to $599: 163
  • $600 to $649: 333
  • $650 to $699: 374
  • $700 to $749: 204
  • $750 to $799: 164
  • $800 to $899: 76
  • $900 to $999: 13
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 20
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 0
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 17
  • $2,000 or more: 15
  • No cash rent: 102
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 485
  • 1990 to 1994: 189
  • 1985 to 1989: 159
  • 1980 to 1984: 100
  • 1975 to 1979: 111
  • 1970 to 1974: 134
  • 1970 to 1974: 171
  • 1965 to 1969: 566

Mentor, OH Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.8%
Number of people working at home: 598 (2.2% of all workers)


Mentor travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 513
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2580
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4714
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4673
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4053
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1718
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3292
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 959
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1252
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1910
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 543
  • 90 or more minutes: 262
 


Mentor mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 24,340 (90%)
  • Carpooled: 1,528 (6%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 233 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 6 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 7 (0%)
  • Walked: 263 (1%)
  • Other means: 83 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 598 (2%)
 


Mentor, OH household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 575
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 541
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 625
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 1003
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1001
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 895
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 1148
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 1084
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 993
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 2014
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 2549
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 3320
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1656
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 729
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 348
  • $200,000 or more: 277
 


First ancestries reported:

  • German: 8675
  • Italian: 6645
  • Irish: 5761
  • English: 3845
  • Polish: 2864
  • Slovene: 2403
  • United States or American: 2352
  • Other groups: 1705
  • Hungarian: 1458
  • Slovak: 939
  • Croatian: 851
  • Scottish: 600
  • Scotch-Irish: 600
  • French (except Basque): 587
  • Czech: 498
  • Finnish: 400
  • Ukrainian: 347
  • Russian: 291
  • Swedish: 251
  • Lithuanian: 226
  • Welsh: 219
  • Dutch: 215
  • Norwegian: 194
  • European: 184
  • Greek: 180
  • British: 167
  • Czechoslovakian: 156
  • Romanian: 153
  • Austrian: 151
  • Arab:: 146
  • French Canadian: 141
  • Canadian: 131
  • Serbian: 120
  • Lebanese: 114
  • Swiss: 102
  • Danish: 63
  • Northern European: 55
  • Yugoslavian: 39
  • Pennsylvania German: 37
  • Slavic: 36
  • Subsaharan African:: 34
  • Estonian: 18
  • Palestinian: 18
  • South African: 17
  • African: 17
  • Belgian: 16
  • Latvian: 14
  • Egyptian: 14
  • Iranian: 11
  • Eastern European: 9
  • Bulgarian: 8
  • Carpatho Rusyn: 7
  • Portuguese: 5


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Canada (14%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (11%)
  • United Kingdom (9%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
  • Italy (5%)
  • Hungary (5%)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 38933
  • Northeast: 4590
  • Midwest: 1676
  • South: 2353
  • West: 655

68% of Mentor residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Ohio.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 20
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 19
  • 5th and 6th grade: 30
  • 7th and 8th grade: 193
  • 9th grade: 214
  • 10th grade: 387
  • 11th grade: 274
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 577
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,413
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,386
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,725
  • Associate degree: 929
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,389
  • Master's degree: 1,174
  • Professional school degree: 220
  • Doctorate degree: 164


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 48
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 22
  • 5th and 6th grade: 58
  • 7th and 8th grade: 236
  • 9th grade: 183
  • 10th grade: 464
  • 11th grade: 434
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 524
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,807
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,790
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,562
  • Associate degree: 1,402
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,928
  • Master's degree: 1,206
  • Professional school degree: 205
  • Doctorate degree: 58


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.3%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 12.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 9.6%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 16.2%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 12.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%


Median household income in 1999 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $56,770
  • Black householders: $79,306
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $152,338
  • Asian householders: $79,750
  • Some other race householders: $59,091
  • Two or more races householders: $73,594
  • Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $59,500

Mentor household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Mentor household income for Black or African American householders

Mentor household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Mentor household income for Asian householders

Mentor household income for some other race householders

Mentor household income for two or more races householders

Mentor household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Mentor marital status for males

Mentor marital status for females


Median house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $147,000
  • Black or African American householders: $157,400
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $75,000
  • Asian householders: $205,700
  • Some other race householders: $237,500
  • Two or more races householders: $159,400
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $125,000

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 15,278
  • One, attached: 1,505
  • Two: 112
  • 3 or 4: 513
  • 5 to 9: 447
  • 10 to 19: 531
  • 20 to 49: 376
  • 50 or more: 184
  • Mobile homes: 355

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Mentor:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 924
Here:  14.8%
Ohio:  14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 415
Here:  13.1%
Ohio:  10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 353
Here:  20.9%
Ohio:  23.4%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

 

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