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Mansfield

Ohio · 47,821 residents · 30.874 sq mi
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Mansfield has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,797. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $84,200. Households here earn about 31% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
47,821
−3%since 2000
from 49,346 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,549 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 1,598 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.5
+6%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
46K47K49K50K51K1990201020202024Mansfield
202448K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,797
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,176 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,377
−2%since 2000
from $17,726 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade22.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$84,200
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$576
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $439 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
34.1%
−23.5 ptssince 2000
from 57.6% in 2000
46.0% rent
Vacancy rate
16.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+8%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.1%(37,547)
Black19.6%(9,655)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(605)
Asian0.6%(310)
Other0%
Diversity Score43.8%(21,628)
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.2%(34,521)
Black22%(10,505)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(921)
Asian0.7%(346)
Other3.6%(1,741)
Diversity Score54.2%(25,940)
Diversity Score
54
+24%since 2000
from 44 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.5 min
+45%since 2000
from 12.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
12.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.4%
−36.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Female
47.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.4%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mansfield, Ohio?

Mansfield, Ohio has about 47,821 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mansfield, Ohio?

The typical household in Mansfield, Ohio earns about $32,797 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mansfield, Ohio expensive?

In Mansfield, Ohio, the median home is worth about $84,200, and the typical rent is about $576 a month.

How educated are people in Mansfield, Ohio?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Mansfield, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mansfield, Ohio?

About 20.0% of people in Mansfield, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mansfield, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Mansfield, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2,806 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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