Mansfield is a city located in Richland County, Ohio. Mansfield has a 2026 population of 47,627. It is also the county seat of Richland County. Mansfield is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually and its population has increased by 0.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 47,525 in 2020.
The median household income in Mansfield is $44,540 with a poverty rate of 23.5%. The median age in Mansfield is 40 years: 36.4 years for males, and 44.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 118.8 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40 years
Female: 44.5 years
Male: 36.4 years
There are 38,863 adults, (9,502 of whom are seniors) in Mansfield.
Female: 21,780 (45.7%)
Male: 25,883 (54.3%)
The racial composition of Mansfield includes 71.22% White, 16.02% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33,945 | 71.22% |
| Black or African American | 7,636 | 16.02% |
| Two or more races | 4,667 | 9.79% |
| Other race | 777 | 1.63% |
| Asian | 444 | 0.93% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 114 | 0.24% |
| Native American | 80 | 0.17% |
Mansfield 's average per capita income is $37,355. Household income levels show a median of $44,540. The poverty rate stands at 23.5%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $79,583 | - |
| Families | $60,494 | $78,976 |
| Households | $44,540 | $62,042 |
| Non Families | $33,257 | $43,267 |
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