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County: Mahoning County
State: Ohio
FIPS Code: 39099

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
63,328
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 1.9
Mean Jan. Temp: 27
Mean July Temp: 71
Topography: Moderate Relief Table
Metro Status: Small metro area of less than 1 million residents
Economic Type: Services
Policy Type: Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 304,545 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 289,487 -4.9% -8.8% 3.9%
1990: 264,806 -8.5% -10.7% 2.1%
2000: 257,555 -2.7% -3.5% 0.8%
2005: 254,274 -1.3% -0.8% -0.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
204,969 79.6% 0-to-19:
67,881 26.4%
Black:
40,270 15.6% 20-to-39:
62,135 24.1%
Hispanic:
7,640 3.0% 40-to-59:
70,706 27.5%
American Indian:
378 0.1% 60-plus:
56,833 22.1%
Other:
4,298 1.7%
Median Age: 39.6
Population Density (persons per square mile): 620.2
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 82.4%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 17.5%
Median Family Income: $44,185
Families Below Poverty Line: 9.6%
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