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Trumbull County, OH

Demographic and economic profile of Trumbull County, OH, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Trumbull County is a post-industrial Ohio county of roughly 201,000 residents with deep roots in manufacturing, reflected in a median worker earnings figure of $37,767 and a GDP per capita of $36,572 against a low median home value of $128,100 and median gross rent of $783/month. The labor force participation rate of 55.2% is modest, with 20.3% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and an unemployment rate of 4.5%. The county has seen a slight population decline of 0.2% over five years, a median age of 43.7, and a poverty rate of 16.8%, pointing to an older, cost-competitive workforce in a slow-growth market.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

200,300

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Household Income

$56,435

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

43.7 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-0.2% since 2018

Trumbull County lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone171,239 (85.2%)
  • Black or African American Alone16,379 (8.2%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races6,567 (3.3%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race4,443 (2.2%)
  • Asian Alone1,091 (0.5%)
  • Some Other Race Alone984 (0.5%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.German or other West Germanic4,908
  2. 2.Other Indo-European1,468
  3. 3.Spanish1,399
  4. 4.Other Asian and Pacific Island305
  5. 5.Arabic229

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

20.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

57.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

22.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

1.2%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

13,355

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$36,572

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$31,807

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

4.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

16.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance20,380
  2. 2.Manufacturing (Group)15,660
  3. 3.Retail Trade (Group)10,512
  4. 4.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services8,266
  5. 5.Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services6,412

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations27,225
  2. 2.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations18,261
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations17,422
  4. 4.Service Occupations15,653
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations8,088

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Manufacturing (LQ 1.90×)16,426
  2. 2.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 1.11×)8,500
  3. 3.Retail Trade (LQ 1.10×)10,431
  4. 4.Other Services (LQ 1.02×)4,185
  5. 5.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 0.99×)20,188

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$128,100

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$783/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

71.3%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $100,000 to $124,9998,647 (14.0%)
  • $200,000 to $249,9996,640 (10.8%)
  • $150,000 to $174,9996,444 (10.4%)
  • $125,000 to $149,9995,279 (8.6%)
  • $300,000 to $399,9994,548 (7.4%)
  • $250,000 to $299,9994,266 (6.9%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

20.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

90.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

55.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$37,767

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

23.4 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

7.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone68,853 (81.1%)
  • Carpooled7,501 (8.8%)
  • Worked At Home5,620 (6.6%)
  • Walked1,110 (1.3%)
  • Other645 (0.8%)
  • Taxi607 (0.7%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.