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Steubenville

Ohio · 18,659 residents · 10.537 sq mi
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Steubenville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,982. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $89,000. The poverty rate of 27.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 32% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% 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
18,659
−2%since 2000
from 19,015 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,771 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 1,805 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.8
−9%since 2000
from 42.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
18K19K20K21K23K1990201020202024Steubenville
202418K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,982
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,516 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,365
+9%since 2000
from $17,830 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
27.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 20.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.497
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade2.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$89,000
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$513
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $360 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.3%
−28.8 ptssince 2000
from 59.1% in 2000
44.0% rent
Vacancy rate
15.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+11%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79%(15,013)
Black17.2%(3,273)
Hispanic / Latino1%(185)
Asian0.7%(138)
Other0%
Diversity Score39.8%(7,560)
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(14,427)
Black15.8%(2,949)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(453)
Asian0.8%(148)
Other3.8%(700)
Diversity Score47%(8,778)
Diversity Score
47
+18%since 2000
from 40 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.5 min
+14%since 2000
from 12.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 74.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
8.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
17.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.3%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 59.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
53.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.7%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Steubenville, Ohio?

Steubenville, Ohio has about 18,659 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Steubenville, Ohio?

The typical household in Steubenville, Ohio earns about $31,982 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Steubenville, Ohio expensive?

In Steubenville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $89,000, and the typical rent is about $513 a month.

How educated are people in Steubenville, Ohio?

About 21.7% of adults age 25 and over in Steubenville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Steubenville, Ohio?

About 27.4% of people in Steubenville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Steubenville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Steubenville, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3,466 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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

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