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Mingo Junction

Ohio · 3,347 residents · 2.69 sq mi
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Mingo Junction has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,361. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $85,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,347
−8%since 2000
from 3,631 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,244 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 1,350 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.5
+2%since 2000
from 42.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Mingo Junction
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,361
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,196 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,239
+82%since 2000
from $16,062 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.9%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance10%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing2%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,000
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$712
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $377 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
68.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
31.7% rent
Afford Score
1.8
−10%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(3,453)
Black3%(109)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(28)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.3%(338)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(2,874)
Black4%(135)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(78)
Asian0.3%(9)
Other3.2%(109)
Diversity Score24%(804)
Diversity Score
24
+158%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.8%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.3%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
+84%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
13.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2011
from 10.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2011
from 58.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.1%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Female
50.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.8%
−79.2 ptssince 2013
from 84.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mingo Junction, Ohio?

Mingo Junction, Ohio has about 3,347 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mingo Junction, Ohio earns about $47,361 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 $85,000, and the typical rent is about $712 a month.

How educated are people in Mingo Junction, Ohio?

About 20.8% 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 17.0% 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 950 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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