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Youngstown

County:
Mahoning County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
33.929
State:
Ohio

Youngstown is a city located in Mahoning County, Ohio. Youngstown has a 2025 population of 58,931 . It is also the county seat of Mahoning County . Youngstown is currently declining at a rate of -0.32% annually and its population has decreased by -1.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 59,888 in 2020.

The average household income in Youngstown is $46,211 with a poverty rate of 36.2%. The median age in Youngstown is 37.8 years: 36 years for males, and 39.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.9 males.

58.9K
Total Population
1,737
Density (mi²)
-192 -0.32%
Growth

Youngstown Population

Youngstown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Youngstown includes 43.07% White, 41.77% Black or African American, 3.52% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (43.07%)

Black or African American (41.77%)

Two or more races (10.38%)

Other race (3.52%)

Native American (0.64%)

Asian (0.6%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.02%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White25,67143.07%
Black or African American24,89941.77%
Two or more races6,18610.38%
Other race2,0983.52%
Native American3790.64%
Asian3580.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander140.02%

Youngstown Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Youngstown's average per capita income is $31,060. Household income levels show a median of $34,746. The poverty rate stands at 36.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$69,727$78,160
Families$42,888$54,529
Households$34,746$46,211
Non Families$25,269$34,709

$31,060

Average Income

$34,746

Median Household Income

36.2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)