Mahoning County, OH

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Mahoning County Overview

227,979
TOTAL POPULATION
112,026
MALE POPULATION
115,953
FEMALE POPULATION
96.61
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.51
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.3
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,591
PER CAPITA INCOME
$73,583
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$54,279
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
33.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,579
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
112,076
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Mahoning County Area Codes

Race in Mahoning County

The most populous races in Mahoning County are White / Caucasian (174,852 | 76.7%), Black / African American (32,671 | 14.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (14,922 | 6.6%).
Race in Mahoning County
Race# Population% Population
Asian2,0670.9%
Black / African American32,67114.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific430.0%
Hispanic or Latino14,9226.6%
Native / Alaskan5740.3%
White / Caucasian174,85276.7%
Two or more Races13,4265.9%
Some other Race4,3461.9%
Total227,979100.0%

Ancestry in Mahoning County

The most populous ancestries reported in Mahoning County are German (40,473 | 17.7%), Italian (39,310 | 17.2%), Irish (32,253 | 14.1%), English (18,533 | 8.1%), and Slovak (12,854 | 5.6%), together accounting for 62.9% of all Mahoning County residents.
Ancestry in Mahoning County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African2,9521.3%
Albanian80.0%
American12,5595.5%
Apache340.0%
Arab2,7061.2%
Armenian970.0%
Australian320.0%
Austrian4790.2%
Bahamian200.0%
Barbadian140.0%
Belgian1420.1%
Bhutanese2220.1%
Blackfeet2990.1%
Brazilian710.0%
British8690.4%
British West Indian60.0%
Bulgarian2440.1%
Burmese1530.1%
Canadian1660.1%
Carpatho Rusyn740.0%
Celtic100.0%
Central American9030.4%
Central American Indian1020.0%
Cherokee4410.2%
Chilean380.0%
Chippewa20.0%
Choctaw220.0%
Colombian970.0%
Cree40.0%
Creek260.0%
Croatian3,2751.4%
Cuban3250.1%
Cypriot190.0%
Czech7270.3%
Czechoslovakian5650.3%
Danish2530.1%
Dominican1020.0%
Dutch1,4200.6%
Dutch West Indian40.0%
Eastern European5040.2%
Ecuadorian600.0%
Egyptian570.0%
English18,5338.1%
European1,5900.7%
Finnish5230.2%
French2,9501.3%
French American Indian140.0%
French Canadian3250.1%
German40,47317.7%
Ghanaian240.0%
Greek3,0331.3%
Guamanian / Chamorro90.0%
Guatemalan2730.1%
Guyanese70.0%
Haitian2740.1%
Honduran4610.2%
Hungarian5,6172.5%
Indian (Asian)3130.1%
Iranian840.0%
Iraqi220.0%
Irish32,25314.1%
Iroquois1040.1%
Israeli40.0%
Italian39,31017.2%
Jamaican4540.2%
Jordanian3330.2%
Kenyan400.0%
Korean4360.2%
Lebanese1,2930.6%
Lithuanian5030.2%
Macedonian1660.1%
Malaysian260.0%
Maltese290.0%
Mexican2,5061.1%
Mexican American Indian190.0%
Mongolian80.0%
Moroccan130.0%
Native Hawaiian3110.1%
Navajo30.0%
New Zealander300.0%
Nicaraguan170.0%
Nigerian530.0%
Northern European1540.1%
Norwegian2590.1%
Okinawan100.0%
Osage40.0%
Ottawa50.0%
Pakistani750.0%
Palestinian5060.2%
Panamanian100.0%
Pennsylvania German4530.2%
Peruvian640.0%
Polish10,1044.4%
Portuguese2260.1%
Pueblo80.0%
Puerto Rican9,1534.0%
Romanian1,2880.6%
Russian1,5030.7%
Salvadoran1420.1%
Scandinavian940.0%
Scotch-Irish1,6500.7%
Scottish3,3231.5%
Seminole90.0%
Serbian4310.2%
Sierra Leonean120.0%
Sioux900.0%
Slavic3910.2%
Slovak12,8545.6%
Slovene2930.1%
South American3110.1%
Spaniard2240.1%
Spanish7960.4%
Sri Lankan1120.1%
Subsaharan African3,1411.4%
Swedish2,0480.9%
Swiss8480.4%
Syrian340.0%
Thai1,3980.6%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian950.0%
Turkish1820.1%
U.S. Virgin Islander90.0%
Ukrainian1,9860.9%
Uruguayan60.0%
Venezuelan460.0%
Welsh3,7701.7%
West Indian1100.1%
Yugoslavian430.0%
Zimbabwean210.0%
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Immigrants in Mahoning County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Mahoning County came from Asia (2,181 | 1.0%), Latin America (1,568 | 0.7%), Europe (1,262 | 0.5%), South Central Asia (1,254 | 0.5%), and India (896 | 0.4%), together accounting for 3.1% of all Mahoning County residents.
Immigrants in Mahoning County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa2050.1%
Argentina400.0%
Asia2,1811.0%
Austria240.0%
Bahamas290.0%
Belgium390.0%
Brazil640.0%
Canada1110.1%
Caribbean3240.1%
Central America8620.4%
Chile270.0%
China870.0%
Colombia630.0%
Croatia330.0%
Czechoslovakia130.0%
Dominican Republic530.0%
Eastern Africa940.0%
Eastern Asia1330.1%
Eastern Europe2970.1%
Ecuador770.0%
Egypt520.0%
El Salvador70.0%
England620.0%
Europe1,2620.5%
Germany1100.1%
Ghana140.0%
Greece1040.1%
Guatemala1110.1%
Haiti330.0%
Honduras2920.1%
Hungary210.0%
India8960.4%
Iran670.0%
Iraq220.0%
Ireland130.0%
Israel500.0%
Italy3140.1%
Jamaica1390.1%
Japan200.0%
Jordan2670.1%
Kenya550.0%
Korea260.0%
Kuwait130.0%
Latin America1,5680.7%
Lebanon790.0%
Liberia80.0%
Malaysia80.0%
Mexico4420.2%
Morocco90.0%
Nepal760.0%
Netherlands90.0%
Nicaragua100.0%
Nigeria230.0%
Northern Africa660.0%
Northern Europe3440.2%
Oceania510.0%
Pakistan2020.1%
Peru740.0%
Philippines880.0%
Poland410.0%
Portugal110.0%
Romania790.0%
Russia430.0%
Scotland200.0%
Singapore100.0%
South America3820.2%
South Central Asia1,2540.5%
South Eastern Asia2010.1%
Southern Europe4390.2%
Spain100.0%
Sweden80.0%
Syria280.0%
Thailand490.0%
Trinidad and Tobago320.0%
Ukraine170.0%
Uruguay60.0%
Venezuela310.0%
Vietnam460.0%
Western Africa450.0%
Western Asia4590.2%
Western Europe1820.1%
Zimbabwe210.0%
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Sex and Age in Mahoning County

Sex and Age in Mahoning County

The most populous age groups in Mahoning County are 60 to 64 Years (9,071 | 8.1%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (9,057 | 7.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Mahoning County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6,162 (5.5%)5,848 (5.0%)
5 to 9 Years6,254 (5.6%)5,982 (5.2%)
10 to 14 Years6,946 (6.2%)6,355 (5.5%)
15 to 19 Years7,200 (6.4%)6,581 (5.7%)
20 to 24 Years7,144 (6.4%)6,793 (5.9%)
25 to 29 Years7,353 (6.6%)6,776 (5.8%)
30 to 34 Years6,736 (6.0%)6,258 (5.4%)
35 to 39 Years6,005 (5.4%)6,413 (5.5%)
40 to 44 Years6,774 (6.0%)6,412 (5.5%)
45 to 49 Years6,591 (5.9%)6,460 (5.6%)
50 to 54 Years7,147 (6.4%)6,976 (6.0%)
55 to 59 Years7,114 (6.4%)8,305 (7.2%)
60 to 64 Years9,071 (8.1%)9,057 (7.8%)
65 to 69 Years7,771 (6.9%)8,351 (7.2%)
70 to 74 Years5,812 (5.2%)6,605 (5.7%)
75 to 79 Years3,551 (3.2%)4,431 (3.8%)
80 to 84 Years2,048 (1.8%)3,230 (2.8%)
85 Years and over2,347 (2.1%)5,120 (4.4%)
Total112,026 (100.0%)115,953 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Mahoning County

Median Family Size in Mahoning County

The median family size in Mahoning County is 2.92 persons per family, with married-couple families (39,851 | 68.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.95 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (4,489 | 7.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.61 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Mahoning County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple39,851 (68.4%)2.95
Single Male/Father4,489 (7.7%)2.61
Single Female/Mother13,905 (23.9%)2.95
Total Families58,245 (100.0%)2.92

Median Household Size in Mahoning County

The median household size in Mahoning County is 2.27 persons per household, with single female/mother households (13,905 | 14.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.17 persons per household. non-family households (39,410 | 40.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Mahoning County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple39,851 (40.8%)2.97
Single Male/Father4,489 (4.6%)2.99
Single Female/Mother13,905 (14.2%)3.17
Non-family39,410 (40.4%)1.17
Total Households97,655 (100.0%)2.27

Household Size by Marriage Status in Mahoning County

Out of a total of 97,655 households in Mahoning County, 58,245 (59.6%) are family households, while 39,410 (40.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 28,858, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 34,055.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Mahoning County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-34,055 (34.9%)
2-Person Households28,858 (29.5%)4,906 (5.0%)
3-Person Households13,647 (14.0%)294 (0.3%)
4-Person Households9,546 (9.8%)91 (0.1%)
5-Person Households4,236 (4.3%)38 (0.0%)
6-Person Households1,143 (1.2%)8 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households815 (0.8%)18 (0.0%)
Total58,245 (59.6%)39,410 (40.4%)

Female Fertility in Mahoning County

Fertility by Age in Mahoning County

Average fertility rate in Mahoning County is 44.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 79.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 75.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Mahoning County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years29 (1.4%)4.0
20 to 34 years1,568 (75.0%)79.0
35 to 50 years495 (23.7%)24.0
Total2,092 (100.0%)44.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mahoning County

60.5% of women with births (2,092) in Mahoning County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 23.6% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mahoning County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years887 (56.6%)681 (43.4%)
35 to 50 years378 (76.4%)117 (23.6%)
Total1,266 (60.5%)826 (39.5%)

Fertility by Education in Mahoning County

Average fertility rate in Mahoning County is 44.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 88.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 27.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 28.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Mahoning County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School208 (9.9%)27.0
High School Diploma477 (22.8%)40.0
College or Associate's Degree603 (28.8%)41.0
Bachelor's Degree385 (18.4%)48.0
Graduate Degree419 (20.0%)88.0
Total2,092 (100.0%)44.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mahoning County

39.5% of women with births in Mahoning County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 87.8% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 69.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mahoning County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School63 (30.3%)145 (69.7%)
High School Diploma170 (35.6%)307 (64.4%)
College or Associate's Degree335 (55.6%)268 (44.4%)
Bachelor's Degree338 (87.8%)47 (12.2%)
Graduate Degree359 (85.7%)60 (14.3%)
Total1,266 (60.5%)826 (39.5%)

Income in Mahoning County

Income Overview in Mahoning County

Per Capita Income in Mahoning County is $32,591, while median incomes of families and households are $73,583 and $54,279 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income227,979$32,591
Median Family Income58,245$73,583
Mean Family Income58,245$91,849
Median Household Income97,655$54,279
Mean Household Income97,655$74,565
Income Deficit58,245$10,579
Wage / Income Gap (%)227,97932.97%
Wage / Income Gap ($)227,97967.03¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index227,9790.47

Earnings by Sex in Mahoning County

Average Earnings in Mahoning County are $33,977, $41,475 for men and $27,802 for women, a difference of 33.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Mahoning County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male59,467 (51.2%)$41,475
Female56,686 (48.8%)$27,802
Total116,153 (100.0%)$33,977

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mahoning County

The most common earnings brackets in Mahoning County are $100,000+ for men (6,948 | 11.7%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (4,138 | 7.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mahoning County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less3,262 (5.5%)3,890 (6.9%)
$2,500 to $4,9992,582 (4.3%)2,777 (4.9%)
$5,000 to $7,4991,901 (3.2%)2,704 (4.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9991,400 (2.4%)2,353 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $12,4992,209 (3.7%)2,750 (4.9%)
$12,500 to $14,9991,506 (2.5%)2,865 (5.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4991,853 (3.1%)2,563 (4.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9991,333 (2.2%)1,985 (3.5%)
$20,000 to $22,4991,155 (1.9%)1,932 (3.4%)
$22,500 to $24,9991,991 (3.4%)2,412 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9993,028 (5.1%)4,138 (7.3%)
$30,000 to $34,9993,349 (5.6%)3,683 (6.5%)
$35,000 to $39,9992,866 (4.8%)3,117 (5.5%)
$40,000 to $44,9993,275 (5.5%)2,668 (4.7%)
$45,000 to $49,9993,381 (5.7%)3,092 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $54,9992,876 (4.8%)1,815 (3.2%)
$55,000 to $64,9994,772 (8.0%)3,511 (6.2%)
$65,000 to $74,9993,741 (6.3%)2,287 (4.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9996,039 (10.2%)3,499 (6.2%)
$100,000+6,948 (11.7%)2,645 (4.7%)
Total59,467 (100.0%)56,686 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mahoning County

Average earnings in Mahoning County are $47,038 for men and $32,628 for women, a difference of 30.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $84,301, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $26,690. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $61,762, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $18,032.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mahoning County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$26,690$18,032
High School Diploma$42,050$23,391
College or Associate's Degree$45,147$29,362
Bachelor's Degree$61,287$47,399
Graduate Degree$84,301$61,762
Total$47,038$32,628

Family Income in Mahoning County

Family Income Brackets in Mahoning County

According to the Mahoning County family income data, there are 11,765 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.2% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 1,922 families (3.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Mahoning County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002,6794.6%
$10,000 to $14,9991,9223.3%
$15,000 to $24,9993,6696.3%
$25,000 to $34,9994,1947.2%
$35,000 to $49,9997,04812.1%
$50,000 to $74,99910,25117.6%
$75,000 to $99,9998,67914.9%
$100,000 to $149,99911,76520.2%
$150,000 to $199,9994,1947.2%
$200,000+3,8446.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mahoning County

5-person families (3,573 | 6.1%) account for the highest median family income in Mahoning County with $100,855 per family, while 2-person families (30,896 | 53.0%) have the highest median income of $32,962 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mahoning County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families30,896 (53.0%)$65,925
3-Person Families13,326 (22.9%)$75,657
4-Person Families8,720 (15.0%)$92,150
5-Person Families3,573 (6.1%)$100,855
6-Person Families969 (1.7%)$95,893
7+ Person Families761 (1.3%)$84,053
Total58,245 (100.0%)$73,583

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mahoning County

The median family income in Mahoning County is $73,583, with families comprising 3+ earners (6,262) having the highest median family income of $118,203, while families with no earners (10,882) have the lowest median family income of $44,941, accounting for 10.7% and 18.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Mahoning County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners10,882 (18.7%)$44,941
1 Earner19,405 (33.3%)$50,549
2 Earners21,696 (37.2%)$100,020
3+ Earners6,262 (10.7%)$118,203
Total58,245 (100.0%)$73,583

Household Income in Mahoning County

Household Income Brackets in Mahoning County

With 16,992 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Mahoning County, accounting for 17.4% of all households. In contrast, only 4,394 households (4.5%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Mahoning County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0007,0317.2%
$10,000 to $14,9995,8596.0%
$15,000 to $24,9998,8879.1%
$25,000 to $34,9999,86310.1%
$35,000 to $49,99913,76914.1%
$50,000 to $74,99916,99217.4%
$75,000 to $99,99911,42611.7%
$100,000 to $149,99914,35514.7%
$150,000 to $199,9995,0785.2%
$200,000+4,3944.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Mahoning County

The median household income in Mahoning County is $54,279, with the highest median household income of $64,371 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 37,149 households (38.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $31,642, with 3,405 households (3.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Mahoning County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years3,405 (3.5%)$31,642
25 to 44 Years25,836 (26.5%)$60,788
45 to 64 Years37,149 (38.0%)$64,371
65+ Years31,265 (32.0%)$45,500
Total97,655 (100.0%)$54,279

Poverty in Mahoning County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mahoning County

With 16.1% poverty level for males and 19.0% for females among the residents of Mahoning County, under 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2,181 males (36.4%) and 1,718 females (29.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mahoning County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2,181 (36.4%)1,718 (29.7%)
5 Years322 (28.2%)183 (18.0%)
6 to 11 Years1,841 (23.9%)2,126 (29.3%)
12 to 14 Years978 (23.7%)926 (23.9%)
15 Years377 (26.8%)298 (23.3%)
16 and 17 Years462 (15.4%)597 (21.4%)
18 to 24 Years1,818 (19.9%)2,389 (27.8%)
25 to 34 Years1,738 (13.1%)3,005 (23.1%)
35 to 44 Years1,900 (15.5%)2,274 (17.8%)
45 to 54 Years1,967 (14.5%)2,112 (15.8%)
55 to 64 Years2,103 (13.2%)2,644 (15.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,184 (8.9%)1,738 (11.8%)
75 Years and over596 (8.0%)1,540 (13.3%)
Total17,467 (16.1%)21,550 (19.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mahoning County

According to the poverty statistics in Mahoning County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 92.0% of males and 88.2% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mahoning County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3,805 (63.6%)4,066 (70.3%)
5 Years820 (71.8%)831 (82.0%)
6 to 11 Years5,876 (76.1%)5,126 (70.7%)
12 to 14 Years3,152 (76.3%)2,944 (76.1%)
15 Years1,031 (73.2%)983 (76.7%)
16 and 17 Years2,540 (84.6%)2,196 (78.6%)
18 to 24 Years7,341 (80.1%)6,215 (72.2%)
25 to 34 Years11,566 (86.9%)10,009 (76.9%)
35 to 44 Years10,393 (84.5%)10,533 (82.2%)
45 to 54 Years11,609 (85.5%)11,278 (84.2%)
55 to 64 Years13,866 (86.8%)14,654 (84.7%)
65 to 74 Years12,139 (91.1%)13,019 (88.2%)
75 Years and over6,854 (92.0%)10,009 (86.7%)
Total90,992 (83.9%)91,863 (81.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mahoning County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Mahoning County show that 5.3% or 2,115 of the total 39,851 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 14.5%, comprising of 344 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 4.0%, which includes 1,075 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mahoning County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children25,729 (96.0%)1,075 (4.0%)
1 or 2 Children9,695 (93.6%)657 (6.4%)
3 or 4 Children2,027 (85.5%)344 (14.5%)
5 or more Children285 (88.0%)39 (12.0%)
Total37,736 (94.7%)2,115 (5.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mahoning County

According to the poverty data in Mahoning County, 17.3% or 776 single-father households and 35.1% or 4,877 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 58 households (40.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 152 households (87.9%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mahoning County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children168 (7.9%)662 (13.3%)
1 or 2 Children550 (24.9%)3,127 (42.8%)
3 or 4 Children58 (40.0%)936 (64.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)152 (87.9%)
Total776 (17.3%)4,877 (35.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mahoning County

The poverty data for Mahoning County shows that 2,115 of the married-couple family households (5.3%) and 5,653 of the single-parent households (30.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 344 households (14.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 152 household (87.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mahoning County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children1,075 (4.0%)830 (11.7%)
1 or 2 Children657 (6.4%)3,677 (38.6%)
3 or 4 Children344 (14.5%)994 (62.2%)
5 or more Children39 (12.0%)152 (87.9%)
Total2,115 (5.3%)5,653 (30.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Mahoning County

Employment by Class of Employer in Mahoning County

Among the 100,983 employed individuals in Mahoning County, private company employees (70,030 | 69.4%), not-for-profit organizations (10,120 | 10.0%), and local government employees (7,597 | 7.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Mahoning County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees70,03069.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3,8883.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)4,5774.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations10,12010.0%
Local Government Employees7,5977.5%
State Government Employees2,8932.9%
Federal Government Employees1,6331.6%
Unpaid Family Workers2450.2%
Total100,983100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Mahoning County

According to the labor force statistics for Mahoning County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (187,732), 59.7% or 112,076 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.2% or 8,069 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 84.4% or 11,925 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 17.7% or 904 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Mahoning County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years5,108 (46.1%)904 (17.7%)
20 to 24 Years11,024 (79.1%)1,411 (12.8%)
25 to 29 Years11,925 (84.4%)727 (6.1%)
30 to 34 Years10,434 (80.3%)710 (6.8%)
35 to 44 Years21,559 (84.2%)1,940 (9.0%)
45 to 54 Years22,011 (81.0%)1,343 (6.1%)
55 to 59 Years11,210 (72.7%)370 (3.3%)
60 to 64 Years9,989 (55.1%)260 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years7,677 (26.9%)330 (4.3%)
75 Years and over1,140 (5.5%)89 (7.8%)
Total112,076 (59.7%)8,069 (7.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mahoning County

According to labor force statistics for Mahoning County, 76.8% of individuals (87,128) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (113,448) are in the labor force, with 6.1% or 5,315 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.3% or 28,115 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 13.2% or 696 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mahoning County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School5,270 (59.3%)1,173 (13.2%)
High School Diploma26,924 (70.8%)3,308 (8.7%)
College / Associate Degree26,818 (77.3%)1,769 (5.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher28,115 (88.3%)1,051 (3.3%)
Total87,128 (76.8%)6,920 (6.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Mahoning County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mahoning County are Community & Social Service (9,715 | 9.3%), Management (9,456 | 9.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (8,441 | 8.1%), Education Instruction & Library (5,678 | 5.5%), and Health Technologists (5,377 | 5.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Mahoning County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mahoning County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (86.5%), Computers & Mathematics (84.2%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (81.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (77.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (75.3%), and Education, Arts & Media (72.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Mahoning County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management5,306 (56.1%)4,150 (43.9%)
Business & Financial1,873 (51.3%)1,775 (48.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science3,250 (81.8%)723 (18.2%)
Computers & Mathematics1,304 (84.2%)245 (15.8%)
Architecture & Engineering1,633 (86.5%)256 (13.6%)
Life, Physical & Social Science313 (58.5%)222 (41.5%)
Community & Social Service 2,963 (30.5%)6,752 (69.5%)
Education, Arts & Media629 (27.9%)1,628 (72.1%)
Legal Services & Support230 (55.3%)186 (44.7%)
Education Instruction & Library1,303 (23.0%)4,375 (77.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment801 (58.7%)563 (41.3%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating2,088 (24.7%)6,353 (75.3%)
Health Technologists1,641 (30.5%)3,736 (69.5%)
Total (Category)15,480 (43.9%)19,753 (56.1%)
Total (Overall)52,535 (50.6%)51,337 (49.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Mahoning County are Food Preparation & Serving (7,724 | 7.4%), Healthcare Support (4,748 | 4.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (4,091 | 3.9%), Personal Care & Service (2,625 | 2.5%), and Security & Protection (1,813 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in Mahoning County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Mahoning County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (80.5%), Security & Protection (78.4%), and Firefighting & Prevention (74.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (89.8%), Personal Care & Service (73.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (56.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Mahoning County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support483 (10.2%)4,265 (89.8%)
Security & Protection1,421 (78.4%)392 (21.6%)
Firefighting & Prevention512 (74.9%)172 (25.2%)
Law Enforcement909 (80.5%)220 (19.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving3,345 (43.3%)4,379 (56.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance2,504 (61.2%)1,587 (38.8%)
Personal Care & Service691 (26.3%)1,934 (73.7%)
Total (Category)8,444 (40.2%)12,557 (59.8%)
Total (Overall)52,535 (50.6%)51,337 (49.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Mahoning County are Sales & Related (12,079 | 11.6%), and Office & Administration (10,952 | 10.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Mahoning County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Mahoning County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related6,100 (50.5%)5,979 (49.5%)
Office & Administration2,475 (22.6%)8,477 (77.4%)
Total (Category)8,575 (37.2%)14,456 (62.8%)
Total (Overall)52,535 (50.6%)51,337 (49.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Mahoning County are Construction & Extraction (4,644 | 4.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (3,012 | 2.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (236 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Mahoning County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Mahoning County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry209 (88.6%)27 (11.4%)
Construction & Extraction4,529 (97.5%)115 (2.5%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair2,934 (97.4%)78 (2.6%)
Total (Category)7,672 (97.2%)220 (2.8%)
Total (Overall)52,535 (50.6%)51,337 (49.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Mahoning County are Production (7,788 | 7.5%), Transportation (4,622 | 4.4%), and Material Moving (4,305 | 4.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Mahoning County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Mahoning County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production5,344 (68.6%)2,444 (31.4%)
Transportation3,915 (84.7%)707 (15.3%)
Material Moving3,105 (72.1%)1,200 (27.9%)
Total (Category)12,364 (74.0%)4,351 (26.0%)
Total (Overall)52,535 (50.6%)51,337 (49.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Mahoning County

Employment Industries in Mahoning County

The major employment industries in Mahoning County include Health Care & Social Assistance (19,518 | 18.8%), Manufacturing (13,064 | 12.6%), Retail Trade (12,766 | 12.3%), Accommodation & Food Services (9,347 | 9.0%), and Educational Services (8,795 | 8.5%).
Employment Industries in Mahoning County

Employment Industries by Sex in Mahoning County

The Mahoning County industries that see more men than women are Construction (87.0%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (86.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (78.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (79.5%), Educational Services (72.7%), and Accommodation & Food Services (56.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Mahoning County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting246 (86.0%)40 (14.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction40 (64.5%)22 (35.5%)
Construction6,274 (87.0%)936 (13.0%)
Manufacturing9,761 (74.7%)3,303 (25.3%)
Wholesale Trade2,018 (71.9%)788 (28.1%)
Retail Trade6,345 (49.7%)6,421 (50.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing3,609 (78.3%)999 (21.7%)
Utilities576 (72.5%)219 (27.6%)
Information664 (53.4%)580 (46.6%)
Finance & Insurance1,797 (44.2%)2,269 (55.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing729 (56.9%)552 (43.1%)
Professional & Scientific1,987 (56.5%)1,531 (43.5%)
Enterprise Management24 (60.0%)16 (40.0%)
Administrative & Support2,322 (58.7%)1,635 (41.3%)
Educational Services2,405 (27.4%)6,390 (72.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance3,992 (20.4%)15,526 (79.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation1,052 (58.2%)757 (41.8%)
Accommodation & Food Services4,034 (43.2%)5,313 (56.8%)
Public Administration2,004 (57.2%)1,501 (42.8%)
Total52,535 (50.6%)51,337 (49.4%)

Education in Mahoning County

School Enrollment in Mahoning County

The most common levels of schooling among the 49,732 students in Mahoning County are high school (11,207 | 22.5%), middle school (10,795 | 21.7%), and elementary school (10,130 | 20.4%).
School Enrollment in Mahoning County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3,3136.7%
Kindergarten2,1864.4%
Elementary School10,13020.4%
Middle School10,79521.7%
High School11,20722.5%
College / Undergraduate9,78719.7%
Graduate / Professional2,3144.6%
Total49,732100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mahoning County

Out of a total of 49,732 students who are enrolled in schools in Mahoning County, 8,007 (16.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 41,725 (83.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 851 (35.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3,448 (90.2% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mahoning County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds1,553 (64.6%)851 (35.4%)
5 to 9 Year Old9,634 (82.8%)2,003 (17.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds11,520 (87.2%)1,695 (12.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds6,865 (83.4%)1,364 (16.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds3,448 (90.2%)374 (9.8%)
20 to 24 Year Olds4,583 (88.2%)614 (11.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1,916 (77.7%)549 (22.3%)
35 Years and over2,215 (80.2%)548 (19.8%)
Total41,725 (83.9%)8,007 (16.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mahoning County

Business (9,610 | 20.9%), education (9,001 | 19.6%), science & technology (6,417 | 13.9%), arts & humanities (3,233 | 7.0%), and engineering (2,803 | 6.1%) are the most common fields of study among 46,036 individuals in Mahoning County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mahoning County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1,6263.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2,2104.8%
Physical & Health Sciences1,3342.9%
Psychology2,1284.6%
Social Sciences1,8724.1%
Engineering2,8036.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies1820.4%
Science & Technology6,41713.9%
Business9,61020.9%
Education9,00119.6%
Literature & Languages1,0592.3%
Liberal Arts & History1,8904.1%
Visual & Performing Arts1,3703.0%
Communications1,3012.8%
Arts & Humanities3,2337.0%
Total46,036100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Mahoning County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mahoning County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Mahoning County are males with 2 vehicles (22,015, accounting for 43.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (19,495, making up 44.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mahoning County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle1,216 (2.4%)1,426 (2.9%)
1 Vehicle8,865 (17.4%)12,017 (24.4%)
2 Vehicles22,015 (43.1%)19,495 (39.6%)
3 Vehicles12,015 (23.5%)10,461 (21.3%)
4 Vehicles4,310 (8.4%)3,600 (7.3%)
5 or more Vehicles2,648 (5.2%)2,216 (4.5%)
Total51,069 (100.0%)49,215 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Mahoning County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Mahoning County are 15 to 19 minutes (18,156 commuters, 19.4%), 10 to 14 minutes (17,179 commuters, 18.4%), and 20 to 24 minutes (14,770 commuters, 15.8%).
Commute Time in Mahoning County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2,8833.1%
5 to 9 Minutes12,57313.4%
10 to 14 Minutes17,17918.4%
15 to 19 Minutes18,15619.4%
20 to 24 Minutes14,77015.8%
25 to 29 Minutes6,2506.7%
30 to 34 Minutes8,3608.9%
35 to 39 Minutes2,0802.2%
40 to 44 Minutes1,8582.0%
45 to 59 Minutes3,4763.7%
60 to 89 Minutes3,8394.1%
90 or more Minutes2,1552.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Mahoning County

The most common commute times in Mahoning County are 15 to 19 minutes (9,076 commuters, 18.9%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (9,080 commuters, 20.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Mahoning County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes1,422 (2.9%)1,461 (3.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes5,725 (11.9%)6,848 (15.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes8,451 (17.6%)8,728 (19.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes9,076 (18.9%)9,080 (20.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes7,674 (16.0%)7,096 (15.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes3,188 (6.6%)3,062 (6.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes4,368 (9.1%)3,992 (8.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes1,067 (2.2%)1,013 (2.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes867 (1.8%)991 (2.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes2,351 (4.9%)1,125 (2.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes2,452 (5.1%)1,387 (3.0%)
90 or more Minutes1,486 (3.1%)669 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mahoning County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Mahoning County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (5,858, 12.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (6,520, 14.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mahoning County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM3,004 (6.2%)1,478 (3.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1,917 (4.0%)843 (1.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM3,175 (6.6%)1,712 (3.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM3,949 (8.2%)2,832 (6.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM4,820 (10.0%)4,248 (9.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM5,858 (12.2%)5,468 (12.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM4,967 (10.3%)6,520 (14.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM4,249 (8.8%)5,066 (11.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM2,708 (5.6%)3,615 (8.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM3,108 (6.5%)3,631 (8.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM1,014 (2.1%)1,595 (3.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM701 (1.5%)794 (1.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM4,646 (9.7%)3,013 (6.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM4,011 (8.3%)4,637 (10.2%)
Total48,127 (100.0%)45,452 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Mahoning County

Occupancy by Ownership in Mahoning County

Of the total 97,655 dwellings in Mahoning County, owner-occupied units account for 68,136 (69.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 29,519 (30.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Mahoning County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units68,13669.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units29,51930.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units97,655100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Mahoning County

Occupancy by Household Size in Mahoning County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household34,05534.9%
2-Person Household33,76434.6%
3-Person Household13,94114.3%
4+ Person Household15,89516.3%
Total Housing Units97,655100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mahoning County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mahoning County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household19,680 (57.8%)14,375 (42.2%)
2-Person Household26,673 (79.0%)7,091 (21.0%)
3-Person Household9,922 (71.2%)4,019 (28.8%)
4+ Person Household11,861 (74.6%)4,034 (25.4%)
Total Housing Units68,136 (69.8%)29,519 (30.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mahoning County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mahoning County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School3,914 (52.4%)3,554 (47.6%)
High School Diploma22,103 (66.9%)10,921 (33.1%)
College/Associate Degree20,889 (67.3%)10,133 (32.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher21,230 (81.2%)4,911 (18.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mahoning County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mahoning County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years15,56815.9%
35 to 44 Years13,67314.0%
45 to 54 Years16,21616.6%
55 to 64 Years20,93321.4%
65 to 74 Years18,20318.6%
75 to 84 Years8,4448.6%
85 Years and Over4,6184.7%
Total97,655100.0%

Housing Finances in Mahoning County

Median Income by Occupancy in Mahoning County

Median Income by Occupancy in Mahoning County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied68,136 (69.8%)$69,767
Renter-Occupied29,519 (30.2%)$30,304
Average97,655 (100.0%)$54,279

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mahoning County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mahoning County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0001,916 (2.8%)2,320 (7.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9991,280 (1.9%)1,538 (5.2%)
$10,000 to $14,9992,104 (3.1%)3,707 (12.6%)
$15,000 to $19,9992,058 (3.0%)2,327 (7.9%)
$20,000 to $24,9992,497 (3.7%)2,045 (6.9%)
$25,000 to $34,9995,368 (7.9%)4,527 (15.3%)
$35,000 to $49,9998,829 (13.0%)4,926 (16.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99912,550 (18.4%)4,475 (15.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9999,796 (14.4%)1,660 (5.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99912,996 (19.1%)1,314 (4.4%)
$150,000 or more8,742 (12.8%)680 (2.3%)
Total68,136 (100.0%)29,519 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mahoning County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mahoning County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3005,497 (8.1%)1,938 (6.6%)
$300 to $49913,491 (19.8%)2,218 (7.5%)
$500 to $79915,794 (23.2%)11,659 (39.5%)
$800 to $9998,243 (12.1%)5,514 (18.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49914,162 (20.8%)4,835 (16.4%)
$1,500 to $1,9995,741 (8.4%)775 (2.6%)
$2,000 to $2,4992,467 (3.6%)210 (0.7%)
$2,500 to $2,9991,188 (1.7%)157 (0.5%)
$3,000 or more1,553 (2.3%)184 (0.6%)
Total68,136 (100.0%)29,519 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Mahoning County

Housing Structures in Mahoning County

Housing Structures in Mahoning County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached75,97877.8%
Single Unit, Attached3,3993.5%
2 Unit Apartments2,3202.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments3,3483.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments3,7943.9%
10 or more Apartments7,2997.5%
Mobile Home / Other1,5171.5%
Total97,655100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mahoning County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mahoning County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached63,328 (83.4%)12,650 (16.7%)
Single Unit, Attached2,193 (64.5%)1,206 (35.5%)
2 Unit Apartments524 (22.6%)1,796 (77.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments602 (18.0%)2,746 (82.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments363 (9.6%)3,431 (90.4%)
10 or more Apartments45 (0.6%)7,254 (99.4%)
Mobile Home / Other1,081 (71.3%)436 (28.7%)
Total68,136 (69.8%)29,519 (30.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mahoning County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mahoning County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room172 (0.3%)1,487 (5.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms925 (1.4%)5,795 (19.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms15,108 (22.2%)12,902 (43.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms31,276 (45.9%)7,170 (24.3%)
8 or more Rooms20,655 (30.3%)2,165 (7.3%)
Total68,136 (100.0%)29,519 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mahoning County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mahoning County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas57,956 (85.1%)18,770 (63.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,780 (2.6%)581 (2.0%)
Electricity5,381 (7.9%)8,882 (30.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene1,970 (2.9%)240 (0.8%)
Coal or Coke15 (0.0%)6 (0.0%)
All other Fuels957 (1.4%)700 (2.4%)
No Fuel Used77 (0.1%)340 (1.1%)
Total68,136 (100.0%)29,519 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Mahoning County

Household Vehicle Usage in Mahoning County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle2,629 (3.9%)5,323 (18.0%)
1 Vehicle20,218 (29.7%)15,368 (52.1%)
2 Vehicles27,691 (40.6%)6,754 (22.9%)
3 or more Vehicles17,598 (25.8%)2,074 (7.0%)
Total68,136 (100.0%)29,519 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Mahoning County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Mahoning County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units32,49735,639
Median Property Value$112,800$146,100
Median Household Income$52,610$5,865
Monthly Housing Costs$468$1,499
Real Estate Taxes$1,611$803

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mahoning County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mahoning County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0006,799 (20.9%)2,544 (7.1%)
$50,000 to $99,9998,034 (24.7%)8,012 (22.5%)
$100,000 to $299,99914,222 (43.8%)20,223 (56.7%)
$300,000 to $499,9992,582 (8.0%)3,674 (10.3%)
$500,000 to $749,999643 (2.0%)773 (2.2%)
$750,000 to $999,999110 (0.3%)168 (0.5%)
$1,000,000 or more107 (0.3%)245 (0.7%)
Total32,497 (100.0%)35,639 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mahoning County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mahoning County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002,279 (7.0%)1,499 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $24,9994,644 (14.3%)917 (2.6%)
$25,000 to $34,9993,455 (10.6%)2,015 (5.7%)
$35,000 to $49,9995,181 (15.9%)1,913 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9995,705 (17.6%)3,648 (10.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9993,909 (12.0%)6,845 (19.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9994,447 (13.7%)5,887 (16.5%)
$150,000 or more2,877 (8.8%)8,549 (24.0%)
Total32,497 (100.0%)35,639 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mahoning County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mahoning County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x16,126 (49.6%)84,524 (237.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x5,225 (16.1%)20,006 (56.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x3,055 (9.4%)7,683 (21.6%)
4.0x or more7,573 (23.3%)2,792 (7.8%)
Total32,497 (100.0%)35,639 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mahoning County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mahoning County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8008,128 (25.0%)216 (0.6%)
$800 to $1,4996,847 (21.1%)2,969 (8.3%)
$800 to $1,49916,543 (50.9%)6,891 (19.3%)
Total32,497 (100.0%)35,639 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Mahoning County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mahoning County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mahoning County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years13,937 (98.3%)248 (1.8%)
6 to 18 Years33,651 (97.3%)931 (2.7%)
19 to 25 Years16,894 (90.1%)1,848 (9.9%)
26 to 34 Years21,140 (89.3%)2,531 (10.7%)
35 to 44 Years23,459 (93.5%)1,641 (6.5%)
45 to 54 Years24,976 (92.7%)1,971 (7.3%)
55 to 64 Years31,339 (94.2%)1,928 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years27,999 (99.7%)81 (0.3%)
75 Years and older18,923 (99.6%)76 (0.4%)
Total212,318 (95.0%)11,255 (5.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mahoning County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mahoning County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born13,937 (98.3%)248 (1.8%)
Foreign Born, Citizen33,651 (97.3%)931 (2.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen16,894 (90.1%)1,848 (9.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mahoning County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mahoning County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00033,948 (94.1%)2,124 (5.9%)
$25,000 to $49,99942,900 (92.4%)3,551 (7.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99935,954 (94.8%)1,972 (5.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99927,955 (94.5%)1,613 (5.5%)
$100,000 and over69,597 (97.4%)1,888 (2.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mahoning County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mahoning County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 67,827 (55.2%)6,975 (49.2%)
6 to 18 Years16,406 (47.4%)19,479 (56.3%)
19 to 25 Years5,732 (30.6%)11,801 (63.0%)
25 to 34 Years7,598 (32.1%)14,103 (59.6%)
35 to 44 Years7,335 (29.2%)16,706 (66.6%)
45 to 54 Years6,865 (25.5%)18,868 (70.0%)
55 to 64 Years8,916 (26.8%)24,006 (72.2%)
65 to 74 Years26,912 (95.8%)14,025 (49.9%)
75 Years and over18,662 (98.2%)9,746 (51.3%)
Total106,253 (47.5%)135,709 (60.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mahoning County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mahoning County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years38 (0.6%)8 (0.1%)
5 to 17 Years1,677 (9.5%)1,024 (6.2%)
18 to 34 Years2,416 (10.5%)1,789 (8.0%)
35 to 64 Years6,492 (15.5%)7,078 (16.3%)
65 to 74 Years3,385 (25.4%)3,582 (24.3%)
75 Years and over3,277 (44.0%)5,475 (47.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Mahoning County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Mahoning County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years14 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years199 (1.1%)60 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years279 (1.2%)223 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years1,465 (3.5%)1,095 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years1,635 (12.3%)743 (5.0%)
75 Years and over1,660 (22.3%)1,785 (15.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Mahoning County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years24 (0.4%)8 (0.1%)
5 to 17 Years188 (1.1%)132 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years725 (3.2%)343 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years1,628 (3.9%)1,375 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years588 (4.4%)561 (3.8%)
75 Years and over480 (6.4%)1,103 (9.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Mahoning County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1,384 (7.9%)794 (4.8%)
18 to 34 Years1,611 (7.0%)1,129 (5.1%)
35 to 64 Years2,745 (6.6%)3,059 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years672 (5.0%)530 (3.6%)
75 Years and over830 (11.1%)1,580 (13.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Mahoning County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years205 (1.2%)99 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years540 (2.4%)212 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years3,194 (7.6%)4,316 (9.9%)
65 to 74 Years1,773 (13.3%)2,291 (15.5%)
75 Years and over1,835 (24.6%)3,750 (32.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Mahoning County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years429 (2.4%)128 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years470 (2.1%)217 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years1,412 (3.4%)1,054 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years468 (3.5%)488 (3.3%)
75 Years and over722 (9.7%)1,368 (11.8%)

Technology Access in Mahoning County

Computing Device Access in Mahoning County

Computing Device Access in Mahoning County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop70,44172.1%
Smartphone80,79282.7%
Tablet56,50557.9%
No Computing Device9,2149.4%
Total97,655100.0%

Internet Access in Mahoning County

Internet Access in Mahoning County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet1960.2%
Broadband Home68,16569.8%
Cellular Data Only11,92612.2%
Satellite Internet5,8726.0%
No Internet13,91014.2%
Total97,655100.0%

Mahoning County Summary

Mahoning County, Ohio is located in the northeastern part of the state and is part of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman metropolitan area. The county was established in 1846 and is named after the Mahoning River, which runs through the county. The county seat is located in the city of Youngstown. As of the 2010 census, the population of Mahoning County was 238,823.

Geography

Mahoning County is located in the northeastern part of Ohio and is bordered by Trumbull County to the north, Columbiana County to the east, Stark County to the south, and Lawrence County to the west. The county covers an area of 446 square miles and is home to several rivers, including the Mahoning River, which runs through the county. The county is mostly flat with some rolling hills in the northern and western parts. The highest point in the county is located in the western part of the county and is 1,092 feet above sea level.

Climate

Mahoning County has a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit, with temperatures ranging from an average low of around 30 degrees in the winter to an average high of around 70 degrees in the summer. The county receives an average of around 40 inches of precipitation per year, with most of it falling in the spring and summer months.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Mahoning County was 238,823. The population is made up of a diverse mix of ethnicities, with the largest group being White (83.3%), followed by African American (11.2%), Hispanic or Latino (3.2%), and Asian (1.2%). The median household income in the county is $41,945, and the median age is 40.

Economy

Mahoning County has a diverse economy, with a mix of manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The county is home to several large employers, including General Motors, Delphi Automotive, and the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport. The county also has a strong agricultural sector, with corn, soybeans, and wheat being the main crops. The county is also home to several wineries and breweries, as well as a number of small businesses.
The county has a strong tourism industry, with several attractions, including the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor, the Butler Institute of American Art, and the Mill Creek MetroParks. The county also has a number of outdoor recreation opportunities, including several parks, golf courses, and hiking trails.

Conclusion

Mahoning County, Ohio is a diverse county located in the northeastern part of the state. The county is home to a diverse population and a strong economy, with a mix of manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The county also has a strong agricultural sector and a thriving tourism industry. Mahoning County is a great place to live, work, and play.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Mahoning County?
Total Population of Mahoning County is 227,979.
What is the Total Male Population of Mahoning County?
Total Male Population of Mahoning County is 112,026.
What is the Total Female Population of Mahoning County?
Total Female Population of Mahoning County is 115,953.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mahoning County?
There are 96.61 Males per 100 Females in Mahoning County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mahoning County?
There are 103.51 Females per 100 Males in Mahoning County.
What is the Median Population Age in Mahoning County?
Median Population Age in Mahoning County is 43.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Mahoning County
Average Family Size in Mahoning County is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Mahoning County
Average Household Size in Mahoning County is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Mahoning County?
Per Capita income in Mahoning County is $32,591.
What is the Median Family Income in Mahoning County?
Median Family Income in Mahoning County is $73,583.
What is the Median Household income in Mahoning County?
Median Household Income in Mahoning County is $54,279.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Mahoning County?
Income or Wage Gap in Mahoning County is 33.0%.
Women in Mahoning County earn 67.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Mahoning County?
Family Income Deficit in Mahoning County is $10,579.
Families that are below poverty line in Mahoning County earn $10,579 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Mahoning County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Mahoning County is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Mahoning County?
There are 112,076 People in the Labor Forcein in Mahoning County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Mahoning County?
59.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Mahoning County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Mahoning County?
Unemployment Rate in Mahoning County is 7.2%.