Mentor, OH Profile
Mentor, OH, population 51,485, is located
in Ohio's Lake county,
about 21.7 miles from Cleveland and 41.5 miles from Akron.
Through the 90's Mentor's population has grown by about 6%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Mentor has grown by about 2%.
Mentor's property crime levels tend to be lower than
Ohio's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Mentor tend to be much lower than Ohio's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 97% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 38.90 |
| Males | 37.90 |
| Females | 39.80 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 14.00% | | Under 20: | 14.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 12.00% | | 20 to 40: | 12.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 15.00% | | 40 to 60: | 16.00% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 50,278 | N/A |
| 2001 | 50,554 | 0.55% |
| 2002 | 50,740 | 0.37% |
| 2003 | 51,092 | 0.69% |
| 2004 | 51,332 | 0.47% |
| 2005 | 51,485 | 0.30% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $57,230 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 75 |
| 2002 | 89 |
| 2003 | 80 |
| 2004 | 102 |
| 2005 | 111 |
| 2006 | 81 |
| 2007 | 85 |
| 2008 | 83 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
8 |
8 |
15 |
14 |
12 |
5 |
11 |
11 |
| Robbery |
19 |
20 |
15 |
25 |
29 |
15 |
12 |
11 |
| Aggravated Assault |
11 |
17 |
10 |
12 |
16 |
22 |
20 |
21 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,962 |
| 2002 | 3,031 |
| 2003 | 2,731 |
| 2004 | 2,610 |
| 2005 | 2,697 |
| 2006 | 2,264 |
| 2007 | 2,333 |
| 2008 | 2,263 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
158 |
162 |
139 |
135 |
159 |
154 |
135 |
135 |
| Larceny, Theft |
1,252 |
1,284 |
1,152 |
1,106 |
1,133 |
948 |
1014 |
969 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
82 |
87 |
81 |
67 |
93 |
65 |
59 |
71 |
| Arson |
5 |
7 |
15 |
9 |
12 |
11 |
18
|
8
|
Location
| Elevation | 690 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 26.8 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 1.3 Square Miles |
