High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Elyria Township is one of the eighteen townships of Lorain County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,520 people in the unincorporated portions of the township. No municipalities are located in Elyria Township, other than the city of Elyria, which has annexed the majority of the township. It is the only Elyria Township statewide.