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Mahoning County, Ohio

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Key figures

StatisticMahoning County, Ohio OhioUnited States Rank
Total Population226,49111,810,293334,922,499317th of 3,222
Median Household Income$56,942$71,389$80,7342334th of 3,221
Median Age43.239.738.91165th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.0%31.5%35.7%1016th of 3,222
Median Home Value$154,700$214,800$332,7002158th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$791$1,034$1,4132166th of 3,215
Poverty Rate18.9%13.3%12.5%668th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate6.4%4.8%5.2%589th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile550.4289.1n/a313th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.4%5.2%14.1%1807th of 3,222
Life Expectancy74.1n/an/a2098th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate70.3%67.2%65.2%2263rd of 3,222
Average Commute Time22.523.426.42027th of 3,221
Worked from Home9.8%13.0%15.1%1270th of 3,222
Uninsured7.3%n/an/a2404th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households39.6%44.4%46.9%2879th of 3,222
Broadband Access85.6%n/an/a1129th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Mahoning County, Ohio

StatisticMahoning County, OhioOhioUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)73.7%75.8%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6.8%4.8%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)13.6%12.0%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.8%2.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.5%4.3%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.4%0.6%
Diversity Index43.140.661.4

Age in Mahoning County, Ohio

StatisticMahoning County, OhioOhioUnited States
Median Age43.239.738.9
Under 18 %20.3%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.1%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.3%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.3%12.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.6%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.5%18.3%17.2%

Households and families in Mahoning County, Ohio

StatisticMahoning County, OhioOhioUnited States
Households98,0654,863,191129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.42.5
Family Households58.5%61.2%64.2%
Households with Children24.5%28.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families18.9%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone35.4%32.0%28.7%
Never Married34.4%33.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Mahoning County, Ohio

StatisticMahoning County, OhioOhioUnited States
Per Capita Income$34,566$40,552$44,673
Households Under $25,00022.1%16.3%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.6%16.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.5%17.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.7%9.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate18.9%13.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty36.4%29.3%28.2%
SNAP Households19.0%12.5%n/a

Housing in Mahoning County, Ohio

StatisticMahoning County, OhioOhioUnited States
Housing Units107,9905,292,391143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes77.1%68.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units11.2%14.9%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.2%8.1%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,963.01,970.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied29.7%32.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.0%28.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,015$2,822n/a

Education in Mahoning County, Ohio

StatisticMahoning County, OhioOhioUnited States
Less than High School8.1%8.2%10.4%
High School Graduate35.7%32.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.2%28.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree17.2%19.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.7%12.2%14.1%

Work and commuting in Mahoning County, Ohio

StatisticMahoning County, OhioOhioUnited States
Labour Force Participation57.8%63.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.9%75.1%68.8%
Public Transit1.2%1.0%3.2%
Walked to Work1.4%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes34.0%29.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.7%5.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car8.4%7.5%n/a

Origins and language in Mahoning County, Ohio

StatisticMahoning County, OhioOhioUnited States
Born in State of Residence77.7%74.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.4%2.8%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.0%2.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home93.9%92.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.5%2.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.6%6.8%16.7%

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