Youngstown, Ohio Population 2024

58,392

Youngstown is a city located in Mahoning County and Trumbull County Ohio. Youngstown has a 2024 population of 58,392. It is also the county seat of Mahoning County. Youngstown is currently declining at a rate of -0.64% annually and its population has decreased by -2.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 59,896 in 2020.

The average household income in Youngstown is $46,244 with a poverty rate of 34.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Youngstown is 38.3 years, 36 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.

Youngstown Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Youngstown was:

  • White: 44.09%
  • Black or African American: 41.84%
  • Two or more races: 9.3%
  • Other race: 3.63%
  • Native American: 0.59%
  • Asian: 0.55%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.01%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
33.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,720.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.51% (-1,504)
The current population of Youngstown, Ohio is 58,392 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 59,896.

Youngstown, Ohio Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26,47344.09%
Black or African American25,12441.84%
Two or more races5,5869.3%
Other race2,1783.63%
Native American3520.59%
Asian3310.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.01%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Youngstown Population by Race

Youngstown Population Pyramid 2024

Youngstown Median Age

38.3

Total

36

Male

39.9

Female

Youngstown Adults

There are 46,658 adults, (10,685 of whom are seniors) in Youngstown.

Youngstown Age Dependency

66.9

Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Youngstown Sex Ratio

Female30,15050.21%
Male29,89849.79%

Youngstown Population by Age

Youngstown Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All25,4492.256.143.9
Non Family12,4141.1652.147.9
Female5,9553.440.259.8
Married5,721380.119.9
Male1,3593.016238

3.05

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

56.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Youngstown Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Youngstown Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Youngstown Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 73.05%.

Youngstown Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$27,841

Average Earnings

$30,308

Average Male

$25,685

Average Female

Youngstown Earnings by Educational Attainment

Youngstown Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Youngstown Language

90.28% of Youngstown residents speak only English, while 9.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.58% of the population.

Youngstown Language

Youngstown Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black24,0299,50539.56%
White22,5825,03022.27%
Hispanic6,4823,80558.7%
Multiple5,3202,61449.14%
Other2,1241,29160.78%
Native34422264.53%
Asian28211741.49%
Islander44100%

34.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

32.75%

Male Poverty Rate

36.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Youngstown

The race most likely to be in poverty in Youngstown is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Youngstown is White, with 22.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.29%.

Youngstown Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.27%
High School30.77%
Some College26.51%
Bachelors or Greater12.72%

Youngstown Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed56.47%
Male Unemployed52.53%
Female Employed21.6%
Male Employed12.66%

Youngstown Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Youngstown Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Youngstown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

26.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

27.0%

Male Marriage Rate

25.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Youngstown Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Youngstown Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Youngstown Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Youngstown Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,323

Number of Veterans

3,121

Male Veterans

202

Female Veterans

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Youngstown Veterans by War

count

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Youngstown Veterans by Age

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Youngstown Veterans by Race

Youngstown Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.71%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Youngstown Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.2%

Labor Force Participation

46.1%

Employment Rate

13.2%

Unemployment Rate

Youngstown Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Youngstown Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Youngstown Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.82%

Born in Youngstown

97.24%

Native Born

2.76%

Foreign Born

1.59%

Non Citizen

1.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.24% of Youngstown residents were born in the United States, with 73.82% having been born in Ohio. 1.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Youngstown Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202956,512-376-0.66%
202856,888-376-0.66%
202757,264-376-0.65%
202657,640-376-0.65%
202558,016-376-0.64%
202458,392-376-0.64%
202358,768-376-0.64%
202259,144-31-0.05%
202159,175-721-1.2%
202059,896-4,220-6.58%
201964,116-335-0.52%
201864,4513460.54%
201764,105-198-0.31%
201664,303-454-0.7%
201564,757-402-0.62%
201465,159-304-0.46%
201365,463-553-0.84%
201266,016-466-0.7%
201166,482-327-0.49%
201066,80900%
200082,026-13,706-14.32%
199095,732-19,779-17.12%
1980115,511-25,398-18.02%
1970140,909-25,780-15.47%
1960166,689-1,641-0.97%
1950168,3306100.36%
1940167,720-2,282-1.34%
1930170,00237,64428.44%
1920132,35853,29267.4%
191079,06634,18176.15%
190044,88511,66535.11%
189033,22017,785115.23%
188015,4357,36091.15%
18708,0755,316192.68%
18602,759-53,753-95.12%
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Youngstown Population by Year