Mansfield is a city located in Richland County Ohio. It is also the county seat of Richland County. With a 2023 population of 48,021, it is the 21st largest city in Ohio and the 823rd largest city in the United States.Mansfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 1.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 47,494 in 2020. Spanning over 31 miles, Mansfield has a population density of 1,557 people per square mile.
The average household income in Mansfield is $50,485 with a poverty rate of 25.08%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Mansfield is 38.3 years, 37 years for males, and 41 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mansfield was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.99
Average Family Size
2.15
Average Household Size
48.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 89.02%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 84.15%.
All
Male
Female
$26,819
Average Earnings
$29,498
Average Male
$25,701
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.6% of Mansfield residents speak only English, while 4.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.03% of the population.
rate
25.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.67%
Male Poverty Rate
25.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mansfield is Multiple, with 58.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mansfield is Asian, with 3.11% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.45%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
30.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.6%
Male Marriage Rate
32.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,913
Number of Veterans
2,674
Male Veterans
239
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.88%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.05%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48%
Labor Force Participation
43%
Employment Rate
10.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.22%
Born in Mansfield
95.66%
Native Born
2.15%
Foreign Born
1.15%
Non Citizen
1%
Naturalized
95.66% of Mansfield residents were born in the United States, with 75.22% having been born in Ohio. 1.15% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.