Mahoning County, Ohio


Mahoning County is a county in the United States of Ohio. The county has a population of 257555 as per the 2000 census data. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 237978, making it Ohio's tenth largest county. The county extends throughout a territory of 423.38 square miles (1096.55 sq km ), of which, 415.25 square miles (1075.49 sq km) of it is land and 8.14 square miles (21.08 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 56th largest by total area among Ohio's county.

Mahoning County Ohio
Map of Mahoning County, Ohio

As of the census of 2000, there were 257555 people, 102587 households, and 68865 families living in the county. The population density was 620.2 people per square mile (239.46/kmē), it is tenth most densely populated county in Ohio. There were 111762 housing units at an average density of 269.1 per square mile (103.9/kmē). The average household size was 2.44 people, and the average family size was 3.02 people. In the county the population was distributed as follows: 23.7% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 237978, The racial makeup of the county was 194640 White, 38359 Black or African American, 490 American Indian, 1468 Asian, 80 Native Hawaiian, and 2941 from two or more races.

Mahoning County Ohio Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Mahoning County Ohio School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Mahoning County Ohio GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $35248, it is the 24th poorest county in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $44185, it is the 56th wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $18818, it would be the 35th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Ohio.

In 2000, 64677 pupils and students, of which 32441 are male and 32236 are female, 25.11% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 4917 nursery or pri school, 3744 kindergarten, 28414 elementary school, 14866 high school and 12736 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Columbiana VillageColumbiana County, Mahoning County6.186.060.135635930.41972734560
2Washingtonville VillageColumbiana County, Mahoning County0.670.6707891179.61306129219
3Austintown CdpMahoning County11.6711.670316272709.31908738216
4Beloit VillageMahoning County0.770.77010241332.91635932279
5Boardman CdpMahoning County16.0315.930.1372152335.82275740935
6Campbell CityMahoning County3.733.73094602536.81798129803
7Canfield CityMahoning County4.644.64073741588.13175659434
8Craig Beach VillageMahoning County1.690.930.7612541350.31663038594
9Lowellville VillageMahoning County1.441.4401281891.41442229565
10Maple Ridge CdpMahoning County2.012.010910452.51575027083
11New Middletown VillageMahoning County0.870.870168219321974135139
12Poland VillageMahoning County1.241.24028662303.22392447273
13Sebring VillageMahoning County2.052.050491223951710332019
14Struthers CityMahoning County3.753.730.01117563150.21558730720
15Youngstown CityMahoning County, Trumbull County34.2533.90.35820262419.91329324201
16Alliance CityStark County, Mahoning County8.618.610232532700.11518530078
17Mineral Ridge CdpTrumbull County, Mahoning County3.313.30.0139001183.51911145689
YearPopulation
April 2000 census257555
April 2000 Estimate257555
July 2000 Estimate257042
July 2001 Estimate254850
July 2002 Estimate252204
July 2003 Estimate250399
July 2004 Estimate248176
July 2005 Estimate245669
July 2006 Estimate243487
July 2007 Estimate240197
July 2008 Estimate237978
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school254123764917
Kindergarten190318413744
Elementary school146071380728414
High school7633723314866
College or graduate school5757697912736
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Mahoning County, Ohio$35248$44185$18818
Ohio, United States$40956$50037$21003
United States$41994$50046$21587