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East Liverpool

Ohio · 9,569 residents (2025 est.) · 4.70 sq mi
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With 9,783 people, East Liverpool is a city in Ohio. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 9% of adults. 32.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Households here earn about 52% less than in Ohio as a whole. The typical home is worth $81,300, having more than doubled since 2000. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

9,783
−25%since 2000
from 13,089 in 2000
9,569 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
2,081 / sq mi
−19%since 2009
from 2,575 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
38.2
+7%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
4.70 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9K11K12K13K14K19902000201020202024East Liverpool
202410K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57%(688)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.8%(764)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.1%(694)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.7%(651)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(489)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.8%(1,346)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.1%(984)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5410.9%(1,071)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.2%(1,290)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.4%(1,211)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.2%(410)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.9%(185)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,009
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,138 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$22,337
+76%since 2000
from $12,656 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
32.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 25.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.483
+10%since 2010
from 0.441 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information13.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$81,300
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$785
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $372 in 2000
US average: $1,442
55.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 59.5% in 2000
44.6% rent
17.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.42 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.49 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
16.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
45.4%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.4
+40%since 2009
from 1.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
35
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(12,089)
Black4.8%(630)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(94)
Asian0.1%(11)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(8,366)
Black4.1%(405)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(344)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.8%(668)
33
+38%since 2009
from 24 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.9%(89)
Spaniard0.3%(31)
Ancestry
Irish16.5%(1,616)
English15.7%(1,539)
German14.7%(1,436)
Italian10%(983)
American6.7%(659)
French2.3%(222)
Scottish1.8%(179)
Dutch1.7%(164)
Polish1.6%(161)
Welsh1.3%(129)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(71)
Arab0.5%(47)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Croatian0.4%(40)
Serbian0.4%(40)
Czech0.4%(38)
Palestinian0.4%(37)
Slovak0.4%(35)
Greek0.2%(22)
Norwegian0.2%(19)
Hungarian0.2%(17)
Ukrainian0.2%(15)
Danish0.1%(14)
Moroccan0.1%(10)
Austrian0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

9.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.9%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
3.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.2 min
+63%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
80.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
14.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
2.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
16.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.9%
−9.3 ptssince 2011
from 15.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
52.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 56.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
60.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 65.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
11.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
23.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
49.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
9.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
25.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2012
from 21.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
8.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2013
from 12.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
84.0%
+19.2 ptssince 2017
from 64.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
89.0%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 80.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
88.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 87.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
99.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2016
from 98.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2016
from 1.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married42.9%(1,654)
Married36.5%(1,405)
Widowed3.5%(133)
Divorced17.2%(661)
Women 15+
Never married28.5%(1,080)
Married42.1%(1,592)
Widowed11.6%(440)
Divorced17.8%(672)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2013
from 12.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
38.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
42.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
43.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
58.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)21.5%(146)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.2%(144)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.6%(160)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.5%(24)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 678 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Liverpool, Ohio?

East Liverpool, Ohio has about 9,783 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Liverpool, Ohio?

The typical household in East Liverpool, Ohio earns about $34,009 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Liverpool, Ohio expensive?

In East Liverpool, Ohio, the median home is worth about $81,300, and the typical rent is about $785 a month.

How educated are people in East Liverpool, Ohio?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in East Liverpool, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Liverpool, Ohio?

About 32.9% of people in East Liverpool, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Liverpool, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, East Liverpool, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3,871 residents, a change of about -28 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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