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Lowellville

Ohio · 976 residents (2025 est.) · 1.361 sq mi
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Lowellville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,313. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 193 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $85,600. With a median age of 46.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 30% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,088
−15%since 2000
from 1,281 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
799 / sq mi
−15%since 2000
from 941 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
46.0
+19%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:976 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
9611K1K1K1K1990201020202024Lowellville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,313
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,565 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,197
+96%since 2000
from $14,422 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.4%
+19.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.5%
+22.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
−17%since 2010
from 0.489 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade13.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,600
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$635
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $357 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.5%
−9.7 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
32.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.2%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.2%
−13.6 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
−17%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
28
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(1,254)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(18)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.9%(50)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(995)
Black1.6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(47)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(29)
Diversity Score20.1%(219)
Diversity Score
20
+420%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.8%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.3%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
+71%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 88.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.8%
−8.6 ptssince 2011
from 63.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.0%
−32.4 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.6% in 2009
Female
51.4%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.7%
−33.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2012
from 19.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.5%
−81.9 ptssince 2013
from 89.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.5%
+8.4 ptssince 2017
from 79.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2016
from 94.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 2.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lowellville, Ohio?

Lowellville, Ohio has about 1,088 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lowellville, Ohio?

The typical household in Lowellville, Ohio earns about $50,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lowellville, Ohio expensive?

In Lowellville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $85,600, and the typical rent is about $635 a month.

How educated are people in Lowellville, Ohio?

About 19.8% of adults age 25 and over in Lowellville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lowellville, Ohio?

About 31.5% of people in Lowellville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lowellville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Lowellville, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 261 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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