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Lima, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Allen County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
35,304
Population
2,592/sq mi density
$43,370
Median Income
$22,953 per capita
$95,900
Home Value
$145,812 Zillow
$865
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
707
Violent Crime/100K
4,073 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$43,370 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,900 home value, $865/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
707 violent crimes/100K (86% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Lima (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
9,452 jobs
325 firms
$60,348/yr
Manufacturing
8,779 jobs
131 firms
$92,093/yr
Retail Trade
5,261 jobs
380 firms
$34,262/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
4,737 jobs
240 firms
$20,846/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
3,263 jobs
140 firms
$52,429/yr
Wholesale Trade
2,386 jobs
138 firms
$66,162/yr
Construction
2,056 jobs
212 firms
$70,217/yr
Other Services
1,613 jobs
240 firms
$36,657/yr
Professional & Technical Services
1,583 jobs
189 firms
$74,796/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,158 jobs
85 firms
$61,361/yr
Educational Services
955 jobs
26 firms
$34,855/yr
Finance & Insurance
887 jobs
134 firms
$70,088/yr
Arts & Entertainment
545 jobs
38 firms
$20,308/yr
Management of Companies
316 jobs
20 firms
$88,987/yr
Real Estate
252 jobs
86 firms
$42,132/yr
Utilities
123 jobs
8 firms
$110,425/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
2.15
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.33
Wholesale Trade
1.22
Administrative & Waste Services
1.12
Other Services
1.08
Retail Trade
1.06
Accommodation & Food Services
1.05
Educational Services
0.93
Construction
0.79
Arts & Entertainment
0.65
Utilities
0.65
Transportation & Warehousing
0.55
Professional & Technical Services
0.46
Finance & Insurance
0.44
Management of Companies
0.38
Real Estate
0.33
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 9,452 | 325 | $1,161 | $60,348 | 1.33 |
| Manufacturing | 8,779 | 131 | $1,771 | $92,093 | 2.15 |
| Retail Trade | 5,261 | 380 | $659 | $34,262 | 1.06 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,737 | 240 | $401 | $20,846 | 1.05 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 3,263 | 140 | $1,008 | $52,429 | 1.12 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,386 | 138 | $1,272 | $66,162 | 1.22 |
| Construction | 2,056 | 212 | $1,350 | $70,217 | 0.79 |
| Other Services | 1,613 | 240 | $705 | $36,657 | 1.08 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,583 | 189 | $1,438 | $74,796 | 0.46 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,158 | 85 | $1,180 | $61,361 | 0.55 |
| Educational Services | 955 | 26 | $670 | $34,855 | 0.93 |
| Finance & Insurance | 887 | 134 | $1,348 | $70,088 | 0.44 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 545 | 38 | $391 | $20,308 | 0.65 |
| Management of Companies | 316 | 20 | $1,711 | $88,987 | 0.38 |
| Real Estate | 252 | 86 | $810 | $42,132 | 0.33 |
| Utilities | 123 | 8 | $2,124 | $110,425 | 0.65 |