Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.7 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.09 |
| Below Poverty | 21.3% ▲ 113% above avg |
| College Grads | 34.2% ▼ 12% below avg |
| Unemployment | 7.2% ▲ 47% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 1,248 (1.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 36,732 (35.9%) |
| Some College | 11,705 (11.4%) |
| Associates | 16,792 (16.4%) |
| Bachelors | 9,396 (9.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 26,536 (25.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $52,836 ▼ 31% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $122,874 ▼ 56% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $795/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 74,801 |
| Vacant Units | 6,529 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Youngstown is a city in Ohio, located in Mahoning County. The city spans 15 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 154,934 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.71 years.
Economically, Youngstown is a working-class community. The median household income of $52,835 is below the national average. Approximately 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.2%, above the national average.
The real estate market in Youngstown is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $122,874, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $795 per month. Homeownership is high at 65.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.
The population of Youngstown is moderately educated. 34.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (66.95%).
Youngstown, OH offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Ohio. Spread across 15 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.
| ZIP | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44502 | 9,369 | $32,259 | $37,500 | $915 | 8.7% | 17.3% | 52.4% |
| 44503 | 970 | $12,764 | — | $405 | 7.0% | 8.7% | 0.0% |
| 44504 | 5,185 | $40,156 | $74,700 | $770 | 6.1% | 36.4% | 41.1% |
| 44505 | 16,449 | $36,480 | $82,100 | $644 | 12.5% | 27.4% | 52.5% |
| 44506 | 2,214 | $22,321 | $24,200 | $599 | 28.5% | 11.7% | 49.2% |
| 44507 | 4,402 | $25,767 | $27,200 | $785 | 17.3% | 14.9% | 46.1% |
| 44509 | 10,775 | $36,472 | $56,000 | $744 | 9.7% | 23.9% | 60.6% |
| 44510 | 2,091 | $20,706 | — | $481 | 31.5% | 9.6% | 34.9% |
| 44511 | 18,919 | $55,055 | $110,700 | $818 | 4.1% | 35.6% | 77.5% |
| 44512 | 33,018 | $62,311 | $158,800 | $788 | 5.4% | 44.8% | 66.9% |
| 44514 | 23,632 | $80,000 | $190,100 | $973 | 2.5% | 47.2% | 85.2% |
| 44515 | 27,740 | $52,831 | $142,200 | $766 | 5.9% | 31.0% | 65.3% |