Lisbon, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Lisbon, Ohio had a total population of 2,832, the 409th largest village in Ohio, with a median household income of $46,667, which is 35% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 25.9%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 35% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (25.9%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
- Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.4x.
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 2.3%.
Lisbon Quick Facts
How Lisbon 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 | 2,567 | 2,832 | +10.3% |
| Median household income | $44,740 | $46,667 | +4.3% |
| Median home value | $107,600 | $110,000 | +2.2% |
How Lisbon 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+)
Lisbon Rankings in Ohio
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Other Cities in Columbiana County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Liverpool | 9,783 | $34,009 | 32.9% | $81,300 |
| Columbiana | 6,903 | $54,688 | 8.3% | $191,700 |
| Calcutta | 4,754 | $58,793 | 9.0% | $158,000 |
| East Palestine | 4,696 | $49,777 | 15.6% | $113,700 |
| Wellsville | 3,063 | $31,720 | 32.9% | $78,600 |
| Leetonia | 1,862 | $62,143 | 11.8% | $109,800 |
| Glenmoor | 1,590 | $73,750 | 20.4% | $155,100 |
| Guilford Lake | 1,307 | $92,768 | 5.7% | $215,500 |
| Salineville | 992 | $47,917 | 21.5% | $89,700 |
| New Waterford | 950 | $46,875 | 21.8% | $154,200 |
Cities Similar to Lisbon
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lafayette | 2,857 | $49,261 | $101,900 | 14.7% | 31.7% |
| Sabina | 2,734 | $48,750 | $95,900 | 8.5% | 22.7% |
| Lodi | 2,783 | $51,914 | $158,600 | 5.4% | 9.3% |
| Cadiz | 2,988 | $44,113 | $119,300 | 12.1% | 12.1% |
| New London | 2,675 | $50,114 | $114,200 | 9.9% | 15.3% |
Population Overview
Lisbon is a small community located in Ohio, within Columbiana County. The total population is 2,832. It ranks as the 409th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.
Age Demographics
The median age in Lisbon is 43.2 years. This is 9% higher than the state median of 39.7 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Lisbon is $46,667. This is 35% lower than the state median of $71,389. It is also 42% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 25.9%. This is 95% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 2.3%. This is 53% lower than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $110,000. Housing costs are 49% lower than the state median of $214,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.4x, Lisbon is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 60.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 10% lower than the state average of 67.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Lisbon has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 89.8% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 5.2%. The Black or African American population (0.7%) is well below the state average of 12.0%. The Asian population (1.2%) is well below the state average of 2.5%.
Education
16.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 48% 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 89.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Lisbon, 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 Lisbon, Ohio?
Lisbon, Ohio has a population of 2,832 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Lisbon, OH?
The median household income in Lisbon is $46,667, which is 42% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Lisbon, OH?
The poverty rate in Lisbon is 25.9%. This means approximately 695 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Lisbon, Ohio?
Lisbon's population is 89.8% White, 0.7% Black, 5.2% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.2% Asian.
What is the median home value in Lisbon, OH?
The median home value in Lisbon is $110,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.4x.
How educated is Lisbon, Ohio?
16.3% of adults (25+) in Lisbon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.