Austintown, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Austintown, Ohio had a total population of 30,164, the 49th largest community in Ohio, with a median household income of $52,978, which is 26% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 16.9%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Austintown Quick Facts
How Austintown Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,215 | 30,164 | -0.2% |
| Median household income | $50,855 | $52,978 | +4.2% |
| Median home value | $133,000 | $144,300 | +8.5% |
How Austintown Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 41 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Austintown Rankings in Ohio
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Other Cities in Mahoning County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngstown | 59,331 | $34,408 | 37.3% | $63,300 |
| Salem | 11,758 | $47,073 | 21.3% | $119,400 |
| Struthers | 9,923 | $53,447 | 15.0% | $100,100 |
| Campbell | 7,784 | $42,909 | 31.1% | $82,300 |
| Canfield | 7,649 | $97,439 | 4.1% | $254,800 |
| Sebring | 4,146 | $49,541 | 20.3% | $90,300 |
| Mineral Ridge | 3,657 | $59,161 | 6.0% | $154,600 |
| Poland | 2,357 | $92,417 | 3.5% | $199,700 |
| Woodworth | 1,824 | $60,417 | 11.8% | $146,300 |
| New Middletown | 1,550 | $50,375 | 12.3% | $173,300 |
Cities Similar to Austintown
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Heights | 29,269 | $54,593 | $109,900 | 14.6% | 22.0% |
| Bowling Green | 29,983 | $45,154 | $226,100 | 44.2% | 28.6% |
| Massillon | 32,338 | $56,446 | $149,900 | 17.8% | 13.9% |
| Xenia | 25,689 | $56,029 | $162,400 | 21.9% | 17.9% |
| Barberton | 24,844 | $52,267 | $135,200 | 18.0% | 15.6% |
Population Overview
Austintown is a mid-sized community located in Ohio, within Mahoning County. The total population is 30,164. It ranks as the 49th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.
Age Demographics
The median age in Austintown is 43.7 years. This is 10% higher than the state median of 39.7 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Austintown is $52,978. This is 26% lower than the state median of $71,389. It is also 34% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 16.9%. This is 27% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. The unemployment rate is 4.5%. This is 5% lower than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $144,300. Housing costs are 33% lower than the state median of $214,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.7x, Austintown is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 66.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 1% lower than the state average of 67.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Austintown is White (non-Hispanic), making up 81.9% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 8.7%. The Asian population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 2.5%.
Education
22.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 30% lower than the state rate of 31.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Austintown, Ohio is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Ohio state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Austintown, Ohio?
Austintown, Ohio has a population of 30,164 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Austintown, OH?
The median household income in Austintown is $52,978, which is 34% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Austintown, OH?
The poverty rate in Austintown is 16.9%. This means approximately 5,052 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Austintown, Ohio?
Austintown's population is 81.9% White, 8.7% Black, 4.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.7% Asian.
What is the median home value in Austintown, OH?
The median home value in Austintown is $144,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.7x.
How educated is Austintown, Ohio?
22.1% of adults (25+) in Austintown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.