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Highest poverty rate, Ohio cities · 2010

Ohio cities with the highest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 291 cities in Ohio that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Athens, OHOH25,31350.9%−2%

02Oxford, OHOH22,38746.6%+7%

03East Cleveland, OHOH13,22937.4%+17%

04Kent, OHOH27,73734.0%+35%

05Youngstown, OHOH58,83232.7%+32%

06Portsmouth, OHOH17,28232.2%+37%

07Willard, OHOH6,13031.7%+96%

08Bowling Green, OHOH31,18231.3%+24%

09Cleveland, OHOH363,60831.2%+19%

10Wellston, OHOH5,48831.0%+65%

11Dayton, OHOH136,68831.0%+35%

12Ashtabula, OHOH17,47430.5%+43%

13Lima, OHOH34,69530.3%+34%

14Cambridge, OHOH10,05530.1%+42%

15Warren, OHOH38,32829.6%+53%

16Lorain, OHOH65,36627.9%+63%

17East Liverpool, OHOH9,56927.7%+10%

18Steubenville, OHOH17,92227.4%+34%

19Zanesville, OHOH25,13827.4%+22%

20Cincinnati, OHOH314,36727.2%+24%

21Canton, OHOH69,00127.1%+42%

22Painesville, OHOH20,66026.4%+65%

23Springfield, OHOH58,28125.8%+53%

24Hillsboro, OHOH6,76325.5%+41%

25Logan, OHOH7,16424.8%+40%

26Ironton, OHOH10,14824.4%+5%

27Marion, OHOH35,58724.3%+76%

28Uhrichsville, OHOH5,14524.0%+65%

29Oberlin, OHOH8,60324.0%+23%

30Marietta, OHOH13,05324.0%+41%

31Akron, OHOH189,69123.9%+37%

32Toledo, OHOH263,42323.8%+33%

33Bellefontaine, OHOH14,15123.6%+62%

34Sandusky, OHOH24,00122.9%+50%

35Franklin, OHOH11,64722.7%+124%

36Hamilton, OHOH64,64422.0%+64%

37Whitehall, OHOH19,80521.8%+46%

38Kenton, OHOH7,80821.6%+34%

39Columbus, OHOH938,39621.4%+44%

40Martins Ferry, OHOH6,04821.2%+15%

41Galion, OHOH10,37021.1%+44%

42Campbell, OHOH7,72121.1%+15%

43Belpre, OHOH6,65721.0%+38%

44Circleville, OHOH14,63421.0%+58%

45Salem, OHOH11,65520.8%+77%

46Middletown, OHOH52,14620.7%+64%

47Fairborn, OHOH35,75420.7%+47%

48Wauseon, OHOH7,43020.6%+299%

49Barberton, OHOH24,74820.6%+55%

50Newark, OHOH51,47320.4%+57%

51Wilmington, OHOH12,80220.3%+74%

52Chillicothe, OHOH21,81520.3%+63%

53Mansfield, OHOH47,38120.0%+23%

54Coshocton, OHOH11,16920.0%+140%

55Washington Court House, OHOH14,37519.7%–

56Norwood, OHOH19,65819.6%+52%

57Conneaut, OHOH12,24719.5%+50%

58Mount Vernon, OHOH17,28719.5%+25%

59Trotwood, OHOH23,19019.4%+27%

60Moraine, OHOH6,62719.2%+100%

61Xenia, OHOH26,42519.2%+66%

62Alliance, OHOH21,58219.2%+7%

63Ravenna, OHOH11,13619.2%+87%

64Cleveland Heights, OHOH43,75019.1%+80%

65Defiance, OHOH17,00919.0%+117%

66Urbana, OHOH11,14018.9%+73%

67New Burlington, OHOH5,42618.6%–

68Fostoria, OHOH12,92018.3%+64%

69Niles, OHOH18,11618.0%+88%

70Fremont, OHOH15,76518.0%+39%

71Girard, OHOH9,38417.6%+41%

72Springdale, OHOH11,13417.4%+95%

73Sidney, OHOH20,12417.4%+51%

74Bedford, OHOH12,72317.2%+126%

75Columbiana, OHOH6,75617.0%+160%

76Euclid, OHOH47,96216.6%+71%

77Maple Heights, OHOH22,90216.4%+177%

78Perry Heights, OHOH8,75616.3%+138%

79Toronto, OHOH5,14916.2%+21%

80New Carlisle, OHOH5,52516.1%+40%

81Mount Healthy, OHOH6,91716.0%+80%

82Orrville, OHOH8,46116.0%+106%

83Elyria, OHOH53,63415.9%+36%

84Lincoln, OHOH8,92815.8%+32%

85Geneva, OHOH5,80615.6%+66%

86Ashland, OHOH18,73015.4%+46%

87Wooster, OHOH27,11515.4%+48%

88Findlay, OHOH40,37015.3%+68%

89Greenville, OHOH12,68015.2%+14%

90New Philadelphia, OHOH17,42415.2%+49%

91Struthers, OHOH9,83715.2%+26%

92Lakewood, OHOH49,02715.1%+70%

93Austintown, OHOH30,16415.0%+71%

94Jackson, OHOH6,23314.9%−20%

95Warrensville Heights, OHOH13,35314.8%+30%

96Lancaster, OHOH41,95614.8%+39%

97Riverside, OHOH24,70614.8%+46%

98Massillon, OHOH32,16814.7%+37%

99London, OHOH10,81314.6%+25%

100Forest Park, OHOH20,04114.3%+141%

101South Lebanon, OHOH6,96514.3%+12%

102Napoleon, OHOH8,68014.2%+41%

103Heath, OHOH10,85914.2%+67%

104Blacklick Estates, OHOH8,38914.1%+155%

105Norwalk, OHOH17,19114.0%+60%

106Bryan, OHOH8,57914.0%+132%

107Wheelersburg, OHOH6,31313.9%−2%

108Piqua, OHOH21,06413.7%+12%

109Troy, OHOH27,34413.6%+65%

110North Madison, OHOH8,59413.6%+128%

111Berea, OHOH17,92013.4%+143%

112Shelby, OHOH9,23113.3%+31%

113Celina, OHOH10,93613.3%+14%

114Delphos, OHOH7,09613.3%+95%

115Bucyrus, OHOH11,63113.3%+10%

116Reynoldsburg, OHOH43,35013.1%+138%

117North College Hill, OHOH9,54412.9%+48%

118West Carrollton, OHOH12,96312.8%–

119Eaton, OHOH8,32712.7%+45%

120Tiffin, OHOH17,80312.3%+10%

121Northbrook, OHOH10,74212.2%+75%

122Garfield Heights, OHOH28,79012.2%+43%

123Portage Lakes, OHOH5,91312.0%+140%

124Brooklyn, OHOH11,07212.0%+81%

125Mentor-on-the-Lake, OHOH7,12011.7%+106%

126Johnstown, OHOH5,47611.7%+53%

127Upper Sandusky, OHOH6,66111.4%+145%

128Cheviot, OHOH8,62311.3%+48%

129Port Clinton, OHOH5,87511.2%+15%

130Milford, OHOH6,43611.2%+44%

131Medina, OHOH25,69211.1%+93%

132Reading, OHOH10,49111.0%+49%

133Parma Heights, OHOH20,32710.9%+44%

134Dover, OHOH12,94710.8%+17%

135Finneytown, OHOH12,50610.7%+83%

136Van Wert, OHOH11,20010.7%+51%

137Clyde, OHOH6,36110.6%+24%

138Covedale, OHOH6,50010.6%+466%

139Obetz, OHOH7,34210.5%+64%

140Delaware, OHOH46,63610.4%+42%

141Lebanon, OHOH22,11010.4%+61%

142Cuyahoga Falls, OHOH50,97510.2%+66%

143Vandalia, OHOH15,01410.1%+94%

144Middleburg Heights, OHOH15,55810.0%+238%

145Wapakoneta, OHOH9,71110.0%+12%

146Tallmadge, OHOH18,5219.9%+108%

147St. Marys, OHOH8,3989.8%+33%

148Centerville, OHOH25,1949.7%+138%

149Louisville, OHOH9,8749.7%+142%

150Kettering, OHOH57,3969.7%+109%

151Sheffield Lake, OHOH8,9719.7%+104%

152Fairfield, OHOH44,6829.4%+123%

153Rittman, OHOH6,1209.3%+11%

154Pataskala, OHOH18,5299.2%+71%

155Bedford Heights, OHOH10,6919.0%+18%

156Cortland, OHOH7,0248.6%+64%

157Shaker Heights, OHOH28,4668.6%+25%

158Hubbard, OHOH7,5288.5%−0%

159Loveland, OHOH13,2888.4%+48%

160Marysville, OHOH30,1908.3%+46%

161Miamisburg, OHOH20,4148.3%+35%

162Bellevue, OHOH8,1548.2%+42%

163Pleasant Run, OHOH5,6298.1%+169%

164Union, OHOH7,1778.0%+119%

165Willoughby, OHOH24,2347.9%+36%

166Groveport, OHOH5,8187.8%+33%

167Canal Fulton, OHOH5,4127.8%+75%

168Bainbridge, OHOH8,6237.7%+274%

169South Euclid, OHOH21,2487.7%+70%

170Bellbrook, OHOH7,5637.7%+232%

171Grove City, OHOH45,1807.6%+67%

172Norton, OHOH11,4937.6%+30%

173Parma, OHOH78,5817.5%+53%

174Maumee, OHOH13,5217.5%+75%

175Stow, OHOH33,9417.5%+89%

176Mayfield Heights, OHOH19,6677.4%+16%

177Fairview Park, OHOH16,7487.3%+80%

178Sharonville, OHOH13,9977.3%+82%

179Sylvania, OHOH18,8837.3%+74%

180Ontario, OHOH6,6927.3%+17%

181White Oak, OHOH19,2167.2%+42%

182Streetsboro, OHOH17,7307.1%+34%

183Withamsville, OHOH7,4297.1%−9%

184Brook Park, OHOH18,1957.0%+51%

185North Canton, OHOH17,6927.0%+23%

186Amelia, OHOH12,8717.0%−8%

187Harrison, OHOH13,7956.9%+0%

188Huber Heights, OHOH43,9056.9%+17%

189Chardon, OHOH5,2516.8%+82%

190Clayton, OHOH13,3976.7%+53%

191Wickliffe, OHOH12,6496.6%+1%

192Englewood, OHOH13,3436.5%+28%

193Oregon, OHOH19,6746.5%+35%

194Northridge, OHOH7,8176.5%+171%

195Tipp City, OHOH10,6446.4%+23%

196West Jefferson, OHOH5,8276.4%+8%

197Vermilion, OHOH10,6956.3%+17%

198Canfield, OHOH7,5846.3%+97%

199North Olmsted, OHOH31,5426.3%+54%

200Green, OHOH27,5536.3%+25%

201Avon, OHOH25,6116.2%+235%

202University Heights, OHOH13,2006.2%+8%

203Eastlake, OHOH17,3576.1%+21%

204Trenton, OHOH14,2416.1%+66%

205Groesbeck, OHOH7,8246.1%+9%

206Westerville, OHOH38,1656.1%+74%

207Apple Valley, OHOH5,5486.0%–

208New Franklin, OHOH13,8735.9%+25%

209Rossford, OHOH6,3695.9%+60%

210Brunswick, OHOH35,1145.9%+28%

211Amherst, OHOH12,9745.9%+186%

212Northwood, OHOH5,2525.9%−43%

213Blue Ash, OHOH13,7075.8%+25%

214Seven Hills, OHOH11,4645.8%+123%

215Fort Shawnee, OHOH6,2095.7%+112%

216Grandview Heights, OHOH9,1125.6%+23%

217Rocky River, OHOH21,3975.5%+136%

218Champion Heights, OHOH6,3805.4%+2%

219Mentor, OHOH47,0105.4%+96%

220Bexley, OHOH12,4525.3%+16%

221Willowick, OHOH14,1785.3%+17%

222Delhi Hills, OHOH5,2415.3%–

223Grafton, OHOH5,7645.2%+120%

224Monroe, OHOH15,8805.2%+173%

225Aurora, OHOH18,0145.1%+44%

226North Ridgeville, OHOH37,7865.1%+59%

227Wadsworth, OHOH24,7205.1%−6%

228Upper Arlington, OHOH35,8935.0%+109%

229Huron, OHOH6,5855.0%+37%

230Olmsted Falls, OHOH8,6694.9%+130%

231Broadview Heights, OHOH19,7554.9%+53%

232North Royalton, OHOH30,9364.9%+110%

233Kirtland, OHOH6,9254.9%+107%

234Brookville, OHOH5,9994.8%−9%

235Gahanna, OHOH35,9864.8%+31%

236Solon, OHOH23,6794.8%+88%

237Bridgetown, OHOH13,4644.7%–

238Strongsville, OHOH45,6294.7%+116%

239Beavercreek, OHOH48,1344.7%+99%

240Deer Park, OHOH5,5574.6%−12%

241Granville, OHOH6,2524.6%+22%

242Dent, OHOH11,9734.6%+24%

243Avon Lake, OHOH26,4864.6%+98%

244Westlake, OHOH33,9044.3%+75%

245Northgate, OHOH6,7234.3%+18%

246Hilliard, OHOH38,8984.2%+96%

247Carlisle, OHOH5,8854.2%−50%

248Mason, OHOH35,8344.2%+52%

249Sunbury, OHOH8,8574.2%−11%

250Brecksville, OHOH13,8434.1%+62%

251Lyndhurst, OHOH13,5224.0%+63%

252Mack, OHOH11,5163.9%–

253Willoughby Hills, OHOH9,9923.7%+8%

254Beachwood, OHOH13,6733.7%−14%

255Springboro, OHOH19,6063.6%+23%

256Forestville, OHOH10,8313.6%−0%

257Pickerington, OHOH26,3333.6%+11%

258Richmond Heights, OHOH10,4753.6%−33%

259Fairlawn, OHOH7,8153.6%+135%

260Hudson, OHOH23,0853.5%+107%

261Independence, OHOH7,4563.5%−3%

262Chesterland, OHOH7,0863.4%+5%

263Wyoming, OHOH8,8073.3%+141%

264Oakwood, OHOH9,4413.2%−4%

265Pepper Pike, OHOH6,8863.1%−14%

266Worthington, OHOH14,5433.1%+22%

267Germantown, OHOH5,9473.1%−47%

268Kenwood, OHOH8,3263.1%−7%

269Perrysburg, OHOH25,4412.9%+3%

270Dublin, OHOH49,0942.9%+7%

271Miami Heights, OHOH5,2692.8%–

272Bay, OHOH15,7922.7%−11%

273Canal Winchester, OHOH10,0582.7%+23%

274Monfort Heights, OHOH12,4412.5%–

275Montgomery, OHOH10,9222.4%−15%

276Twinsburg, OHOH18,9392.3%+8%

277Whitehouse, OHOH5,0732.2%−16%

278Macedonia, OHOH12,1472.1%+39%

279Powell, OHOH18,2692.1%+443%

280Highland Heights, OHOH8,5592.0%−49%

281New Albany, OHOH11,8031.8%+54%

282Montrose-Ghent, OHOH5,9031.7%+159%

283Howland Center, OHOH6,2661.7%−15%

284Reminderville, OHOH5,3361.6%−63%

285Madeira, OHOH9,6371.6%+19%

286Landen, OHOH7,4991.5%−40%

287The Village of Indian Hill, OHOH6,1141.4%−40%

288Beckett Ridge, OHOH9,4960.8%−43%

289Waterville, OHOH6,0370.7%−60%

290Dry Run, OHOH7,6870.5%−73%

291Uniontown, OHOH7,9200.0%−100%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES