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Sebring, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026

Very AffordableHome value to income ratio of 1.8x is exceptionally low

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Sebring, Ohio had a total population of 4,146, the 326th largest village in Ohio, with a median household income of $49,541, which is 31% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 20.3%.

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

Key Takeaways

Sebring Quick Facts

Population 4,146
Median Household Income $49,541
Median Home Value $90,300
Poverty Rate 20.3%
Unemployment Rate 12.3%
Median Age 56.6 years
Homeownership Rate 45.5%
Affordability Ratio 1.8x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.0%
High School Graduation Rate 89.4%
Diversity Index 13/100
Population 4,146 326th of 1,264
Median Income $49,541 bottom 20%
Poverty Rate 20.3% 63% higher than national
Median Home Value $90,300 bottom 20%

How Sebring Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population4,1604,146-0.3%
Median household income$48,887$49,541+1.3%
Median home value$95,600$90,300-5.5%

How Sebring Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 29.0%
$25K-$50K 21.5%
$50K-$100K 32.8%
$100K+ 16.8%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
4.1%
$10K-$15K
8.8%
$15K-$20K
13.5%
$20K-$25K
2.5%
$25K-$30K
2.3%
$30K-$35K
5.8%
$35K-$40K
1.5%
$40K-$45K
7.4%
$45K-$50K
4.5%
$50K-$60K
8.1%
$60K-$75K
8.5%
$75K-$100K
16.2%
$100K-$125K
6.3%
$125K-$150K
2.9%
$150K-$200K
3.9%
$200K+
3.7%

Employment

12.3% Unemployment Rate State: 4.8%|National: 5.2%
45.4% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 45.5%
Renter 54.5%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
1.8x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,233/mo 29.9% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

13out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 41 | National average: 61

Education

Sebring Rankings in Ohio

#326 Population of 1,264
#984 Median Income of 1,191
#730 Education of 1,264
#1087 Home Value of 1,206

Other Cities in Mahoning County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome 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
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 Sebring

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

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Nelsonville4,279$49,750$99,20012.7%16.6%
Waverly4,127$55,172$168,90023.4%15.3%
Greenfield3,966$46,875$113,70014.1%20.0%
Crestline4,470$51,766$104,60019.9%14.4%
Newton Falls4,549$50,506$105,70018.5%15.5%

Population Overview

Sebring is a small community located in Ohio, within Mahoning County. The total population is 4,146. It ranks as the 326th most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.

Age Demographics

The median age in Sebring is 56.6 years. This is 43% higher than the state median of 39.7 years. Only 13.9% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 22.1% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Sebring is $49,541. This is 31% lower than the state median of $71,389. It is also 39% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 20.3%. This is 53% 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 12.3%. This is 157% higher than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $90,300. Housing costs are 58% lower than the state median of $214,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.8x, Sebring is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 45.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 32% lower than the state average of 67.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Sebring has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 93.4% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.9%. The Black or African American population (0.9%) is well below the state average of 12.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.9%) is well below the state average of 4.8%. The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 2.5%.

Education

16.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 49% 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 89.4%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Sebring, 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 Sebring, Ohio?

Sebring, Ohio has a population of 4,146 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Sebring, OH?

The median household income in Sebring is $49,541, which is 39% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Sebring, OH?

The poverty rate in Sebring is 20.3%. This means approximately 804 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Sebring, Ohio?

Sebring's population is 93.4% White, 0.9% Black, 1.9% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.4% Asian.

What is the median home value in Sebring, OH?

The median home value in Sebring is $90,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.8x.

How educated is Sebring, Ohio?

16.0% of adults (25+) in Sebring hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.