Lorain County Census Shifts Reflect Growing Diversity
The 2020 census shows Lorain County with 134,341 housing units and 93.2 percent occupied. Lorain is part of the Cleveland-Elyria CBSA with six neighboring counties and added about 11,000 residents since 2010. White residents number 247,300 (79 percent), Black or African-American 24,863 (7.9 percent), Asian 3,623 (1.2 percent), Native American 920, and about 10.5 percent identify as Hispanic or Latino under new self identification rules.
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Census data shows rising multiracial growth in U S
The Census Bureau reports 33.9 million Americans identify as multiracial in 2020, up 276 percent from 9 million in 2010. In Ohio the chance two residents differ racially is 40.4 percent, with Hawaii most diverse at 76 percent and Maine least at 18.5 percent.
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FDA approves extra vaccine dose for immunocompromised
U S regulators authorize a third dose of Pfizer or Moderna for transplant recipients and others with severely weakened immunity to boost protection amid rising delta cases. The move covers several million high risk individuals and follows global similar steps, with ongoing questions about who benefits and safety.
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Black educators honored in Elyria community recognition
Elyria leaders praised Black educators and diversity efforts led by figures such as Gardner Brown Tolbert and Elyria Mayor Frank Whitfield. They stressed authentic conversations to fight systemic racism, noting past tragedies and the need to support minority students for long term gains.
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OneOhio settlement funds reach Lorain County and area
Lorain County commissioners approve a minimum 1.8 million share from the 26 billion opioid settlement with AmerisourceBergen Cardinal Health and McKesson. Avon Wellington and Lorain City will use the money for education and addiction programs with transfers to capable organizations.
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