Youngstown, OH Profile

Youngstown, OH, population 82,837, is located in Ohio's Mahoning county, about 45.3 miles from Akron and 57.0 miles from Pittsburgh.

Through the 90's Youngstown's population has declined by about 14%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Youngstown has grown by about 1%.

Youngstown's property crime levels tend to be higher than Ohio's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Youngstown tend to be much higher than Ohio's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	51%
	African American	44%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	5%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.40
	Males	33.90
	Females	38.80

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	82,026	N/A
2001	80,515	-1.84%
2002	79,357	-1.44%
2003	78,626	-0.92%
2004	83,907	6.72%
2005	82,837	-1.28%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$24,201

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,230
2002	1,162
2003	958
2004	922
2005	1,179
2006	1,197

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	34	33	19	23	34	32
Forcible Rape	52	54	60	62	60	48
Robbery	355	298	286	275	347	358
Aggravated Assault	570	574	403	372	476	555

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	5,907
2002	6,006
2003	6,032
2004	5,322
2005	6,043
2006	5,853

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	1,718	1,832	1,763	1,665	1,718	2017
Larceny, Theft	2,695	2,631	2,568	2,151	2,216	2136
Motor Vehicle Theft	441	493	502	411	764	701
Arson	248	281	257	192	107	321

Location

Elevation	861 feet above sea level
Land Area	33.8 Square Miles
Water Area	0.4 Square Miles