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Leetonia

Ohio · 1,959 residents · 2.263 sq mi
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Leetonia has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,358. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $81,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,959
−4%since 2000
from 2,043 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
866 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 903 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.2
+11%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Leetonia
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,358
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,714 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,873
+22%since 2000
from $14,620 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.7%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.332
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information16%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,400
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$748
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $483 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
55.7%
−26.7 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
23.3% rent
Vacancy rate
2.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.2%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+9%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(2,011)
Black0.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(17)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(60)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,907)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(15)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0.8%(15)
Diversity Score4.9%(97)
Diversity Score
5
+69%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+36%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 81.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.2%
−35.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
52.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.9%
−40.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Leetonia, Ohio?

Leetonia, Ohio has about 1,959 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Leetonia, Ohio?

The typical household in Leetonia, Ohio earns about $42,358 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Leetonia, Ohio expensive?

In Leetonia, Ohio, the median home is worth about $81,400, and the typical rent is about $748 a month.

How educated are people in Leetonia, Ohio?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Leetonia, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Leetonia, Ohio?

About 17.7% of people in Leetonia, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Leetonia, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Leetonia, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 104 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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