Penfield township is located in Lorain County Ohio. Penfield township has a 2024 population of 1,821. Penfield township is currently growing at a rate of 0.17% annually and its population has increased by 0.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,812 in 2020.
The average household income in Penfield township is $96,048 with a poverty rate of 22.36%. The median age in Penfield township is 34.9 years: 33.4 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Penfield township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,047 | 92.83% |
| Black or African American | 90 | 4.08% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 1.86% |
| Native American | 27 | 1.22% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 675 | 3.27 | 92.9 | 7.1 |
| Married | 437 | 3.9 | 89 | 11 |
| Non Family | 131 | 1.21 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 80 | 3.06 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 27 | 3.56 | 100 | 0 |
3.6
Average Family Size
3.27
Average Household Size
92.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 67 | 4.81% |
| Associates Degree | 71 | 5.09% |
| Bachelors Degree | 272 | 19.51% |
| Graduate Degree | 68 | 4.88% |
| High School Graduate | 506 | 36.3% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 410 | 29.41% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,251 | 1,211 | 332 |
| Black | 90 | 90 | 0 |
| Native American | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 26 | 26 | 8 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 30.77%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $39,341 | $57,829 | $39,115 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $150,332 | $24,049 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $51,157 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $53,000 | $59,844 | $38,255 |
| Some College | $57,739 | $2,499 | $57,963 |
$53,000
Average Earnings
$59,844
Average Male
$38,255
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.68% of Penfield township residents speak only English, while 3.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,933 | 343 | 17.74% |
| Black | 90 | 90 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 141 | 45 | 31.91% |
| Multiple | 41 | 15 | 36.59% |
22.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.44%
Male Poverty Rate
24.94%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Penfield township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Penfield township is White, with 17.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 43.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.82%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 33.68% |
| High School | 17.79% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.18% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 83.33% |
| Female Employed | 15.29% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $91,855 | $106,092 |
| Households | $87,153 | $96,048 |
| Married Families | $110,583 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $54,001 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.7%
Male Marriage Rate
50.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
126
Number of Veterans
102
Male Veterans
24
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 61 |
| Second Gulf War | 26 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 42 |
| 75+ | 34 |
| 18 to 34 | 26 |
| 55 to 64 | 24 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 120 | 9.1% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 14.63% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.95%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.4%
Labor Force Participation
49.3%
Employment Rate
12.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.8%
Born in Penfield township
98.19%
Native Born
1.81%
Foreign Born
0.36%
Non Citizen
1.45%
Naturalized
98.19% of Penfield township residents were born in the United States, with 86.8% having been born in Ohio. 0.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,836 | 3 | 0.16% |
| 2028 | 1,833 | 3 | 0.16% |
| 2027 | 1,830 | 3 | 0.16% |
| 2026 | 1,827 | 3 | 0.16% |
| 2025 | 1,824 | 3 | 0.16% |
| 2024 | 1,821 | 3 | 0.17% |
| 2023 | 1,818 | 3 | 0.17% |
| 2022 | 1,815 | -3 | -0.17% |
| 2021 | 1,818 | 6 | 0.33% |
| 2020 | 1,812 | 0 | 0% |
| 2019 | 1,812 | 9 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 1,803 | 11 | 0.61% |
| 2017 | 1,792 | -6 | -0.33% |
| 2016 | 1,798 | 8 | 0.45% |
| 2015 | 1,790 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2014 | 1,791 | 3 | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 1,788 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2012 | 1,789 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2011 | 1,790 | 2 | 0.11% |
| 2010 | 1,788 | 0 | 0% |