Mahoning County vs. Portage County

Mahoning County (OH)Portage County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)229,642162,927
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.8%0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)238,788161,425
Population, Census, April 1, 2010238,823161,419
Persons under 5 years, percent5.3%4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.0%18.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.0%16.4%
Female persons, percent51.0%50.9%
White alone, percent80.4%90.9%
Black or African American alone, percent16.1%4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.2%
Asian alone, percent0.9%2.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.3%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.4%1.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent75.6%89.3%
Veterans, 2014-201816,13310,331
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.4%4.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)111,31269,326
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.7%69.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$103,400$157,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,069$1,323
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$404$496
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$670$841
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201319.0%20.9%
Building permits, 2018162504
Households, 2014-201898,05261,993
Persons per household, 2014-20182.292.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.6%84.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.9%5.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.6%89.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.9%79.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.9%92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.1%28.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201811.0%9.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.0%65.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.8%60.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)397,194250,505
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,823,743418,454
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,978,6613,010,755
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,814,7022,204,241
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,104,3021,944,338
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,202$12,043
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.025.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$44,682$56,618
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,429$29,439
Persons in poverty, percent16.5%11.3%
Total employer establishments, 20175,4773,044
Total employment, 201786,09146,597
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,155,3301,834,512
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.1%-0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201715,92210,311
All firms, 201220,66412,070
Men-owned firms, 201211,3956,724
Women-owned firms, 20127,1803,970
Minority-owned firms, 20123,277613
Nonminority-owned firms, 201216,75311,039
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,1051,159
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201217,54410,004
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.5%1.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.2%22.5%
Population per square mile, 2010580.2331.2
Land area in square miles, 2010411.62487.38

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Mahoning county (OH) and Portage county (OH) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.