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The City of Mentor had a population of 47,650 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Mentor is located at latitude 41.6902 and longitude -81.3359 in Lake County. The formal boundaries for the City of Mentor (see map below) encompass a land area of 26.64 sq. miles and a water area of 1.35 sq. miles. Lake County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 692 feet.
The City of Mentor (GNIS ID: 1086425) has a C2 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place legally coextensive with a county subdivision but treated as independent of any county subdivision. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Mentor population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2018.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Mentor: Mentor Station.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 47,650 |
| Population in Households | 47,244 |
| Population in Familes | 39,370 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 406 |
| Population Density2 | 1,789 |
| Diversity Index3 | 13 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $71,576 |
| Average Household Income | $88,412 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,527 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 20,761 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 16,324 (78.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,265 (15.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,172 ( 5.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $195,609 |
| Average Home Value | $201,927 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 19,589 |
| Average Household Size | 2.41 |
| Family Households | 13,385 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.13% | 0.16% |
| Households | 0.26% | 0.24% |
| Families | 0.04% | 0.09% |
| Median Household Income | 1.72% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.58% |
The table below compares Mentor to the other 1,215 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Ohio by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 20 | 98th |
| Population Density | # 346 | 72nd |
| Diversity Index | # 531 | 57th |
| Median Household Income | # 171 | 86th |
| Per Capita Income | # 152 | 88th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Ohio Census Data Comparison Tool.
