New Springfield, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026

Name: New Springfield, Ohio Demographics
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During the 2020–2024 ACS period, New Springfield, Ohio had a total population of 830, the 731st largest community in Ohio, with a median household income of $36,458, which is 49% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 40.5%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Household income is 49% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (40.5%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Only 1.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Unemployment rate of 14.6% is notably above the national average.

New Springfield Quick Facts

Population 830

Median Household Income $36,458

Median Home Value $114,100

Poverty Rate 40.5%

Unemployment Rate 14.6%

Median Age 27.4 years

Homeownership Rate 42.3%

Affordability Ratio 3.1x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 1.4%

High School Graduation Rate 88.6%

Diversity Index 0/100

Population 830 731st of 1,264

Median Income $36,458 bottom 10%

Poverty Rate 40.5% 225% higher than national

Median Home Value $114,100 bottom 30%

How New Springfield 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	639	830	+29.9%
Median home value	$104,500	$114,100	+9.2%

How New Springfield Compares

Median Household Income

New Springfield

$36,458

$71,389

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

New Springfield

$114,100

$214,800

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 34.4%

$25K-$50K 32.5%

$50K-$100K 22.0%

$100K+ 11.2%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

17.1%

$10K-$15K

3.3%

$15K-$20K

14.1%

$20K-$25K

0.0%

$25K-$30K

4.3%

$30K-$35K

10.2%

$35K-$40K

2.0%

$40K-$45K

7.2%

$45K-$50K

8.8%

$50K-$60K

19.7%

$60K-$75K

0.0%

$75K-$100K

2.3%

$100K-$125K

6.9%

$125K-$150K

4.3%

$150K-$200K

0.0%

$200K+

0.0%

Employment

14.6% Unemployment Rate State: 4.8%|National: 5.2%

67.1% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 42.3%

Renter 57.7%

Affordability Index Affordable

3.1x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $784/mo 25.8% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

38.4%

18-34

28.9%

35-54

12.9%

55-74

17.5%

75+

2.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

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+)

New Springfield Rankings in Ohio

#731 Population of 1,264

#1147 Median Income of 1,191

#1207 Education of 1,264

#920 Home Value of 1,206

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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
Austintown	30,164	$52,978	16.9%	$144,300
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

Cities Similar to New Springfield

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Rocky Fork Point	818	$36,250	$140,600	17.0%	32.8%
Madison Place	815	N/A	N/A	44.3%	59.5%
Clarktown	802	N/A	$207,400	27.3%	20.8%
Brady Lake	831	$44,205	$175,400	33.7%	11.6%
Darbydale	737	N/A	$205,600	12.6%	3.1%

A note before these figures: with a population of 830, New Springfield's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

New Springfield is a small community located in Ohio, within Mahoning County. The total population is 830. It ranks as the 731st most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.

Age Demographics

The median age in New Springfield is 27.4 years. This is 31% lower than the state median of 39.7 years. With 38.4% of the population under 18, New Springfield has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in New Springfield is $36,458. This is 49% lower than the state median of $71,389. It is also 55% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 40.5%. This is 205% 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 14.6%. This is 206% higher than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $114,100. Housing costs are 47% lower than the state median of $214,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x. 42.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 37% lower than the state average of 67.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Every resident counted in New Springfield was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.

Education

1.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 96% 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 88.6%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for New Springfield, 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 New Springfield, Ohio?

New Springfield, Ohio has a population of 830 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in New Springfield, OH?

The median household income in New Springfield is $36,458, which is 55% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in New Springfield, OH?

The poverty rate in New Springfield is 40.5%. This means approximately 336 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of New Springfield, Ohio?

New Springfield's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in New Springfield, OH?

The median home value in New Springfield is $114,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

How educated is New Springfield, Ohio?

1.4% of adults (25+) in New Springfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.