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Mingo Junction

Ohio · 3,631 residents · 2.69 sq mi
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Mingo Junction is a city of 3,631 people in Ohio. At a median age of 42.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Median home value sits at $60,300. Households here earn about 26% less than in Ohio as a whole. Renters pay $377 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,631
−15%since 1990
from 4,297 in 1990
1990 – 2025
42.7
+8%since 1990
from 39.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.69 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K4K4K19902000201020202024Mingo Junction
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.2%(188)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.8%(211)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.7%(244)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.4%(197)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.5%(163)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.9%(396)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.7%(535)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.3%(520)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6412.4%(452)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.3%(374)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 848.1%(295)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.5%(56)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,196
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,899 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,062
+52%since 1990
from $10,553 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.8%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 11.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$60,300
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$377
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $292 in 1990
US average: $602
73.0%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 75.0% in 1990
27.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(4,110)
Black2.6%(110)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(78)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(3,453)
Black3%(109)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(28)
Asian0%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Ancestry
Irish19%(618)
English14.1%(459)
Italian13.6%(444)
German8.1%(264)
Slovak4.9%(161)
Polish4.2%(138)
American1.8%(57)
Scottish1.6%(52)
Greek0.7%(24)
French0.6%(21)
Bulgarian0.5%(17)
Austrian0.5%(16)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.5%(16)
Czech0.4%(12)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(11)
Swedish0.3%(11)
Dutch0.3%(9)
Welsh0.3%(9)
Russian0.2%(8)
Section 05

Education

9.1%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.7%
+10.4 ptssince 1990
from 74.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.8%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.6 min
−10%since 1990
from 14.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22.1%(305)
Married61.2%(847)
Widowed5.7%(79)
Divorced11%(152)
Women 15+
Never married19.6%(320)
Married54.9%(895)
Widowed13.8%(225)
Divorced11.7%(190)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.6%
−10.4 ptssince 2013
from 16.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
41.2%
−16.8 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
26.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
32.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
50.6%
−17.8 ptssince 2020
from 68.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
55.8%
+15.5 ptssince 2020
from 40.3% 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)46.5%(53)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)45.6%(52)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era42.1%(48)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7%(8)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 114 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 Mingo Junction, Ohio?

Mingo Junction, Ohio has about 3,631 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mingo Junction, Ohio?

The typical household in Mingo Junction, Ohio earns about $30,196 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mingo Junction, Ohio expensive?

In Mingo Junction, Ohio, the median home is worth about $60,300, and the typical rent is about $377 a month.

How educated are people in Mingo Junction, Ohio?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Mingo Junction, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mingo Junction, Ohio?

About 12.8% of people in Mingo Junction, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mingo Junction, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Mingo Junction, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 666 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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