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Lowest labor force participation, Ohio cities

Ohio cities with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 292 cities in Ohio that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020

01Grafton, OHOH5,76426.6%+29%

02Portsmouth, OHOH17,28245.7%−2%

03Warren, OHOH38,32846.6%+3%

04Oxford, OHOH22,38746.7%+4%

05Mansfield, OHOH47,38148.5%+1%

06Marion, OHOH35,58749.5%−0%

07Youngstown, OHOH58,83250.2%−4%

08East Cleveland, OHOH13,22950.8%−2%

09Ironton, OHOH10,14851.4%+15%

10Conneaut, OHOH12,24751.8%+4%

11The Village of Indian Hill, OHOH6,11452.7%−1%

12East Liverpool, OHOH9,56952.9%−9%

13Oberlin, OHOH8,60353.3%+2%

14Uhrichsville, OHOH5,14553.4%−13%

15Wellston, OHOH5,48853.7%+0%

16Steubenville, OHOH17,92254.3%+2%

17Canfield, OHOH7,58454.9%−9%

18Granville, OHOH6,25255.3%+10%

19Willard, OHOH6,13055.3%−7%

20Cambridge, OHOH10,05555.4%−1%

21Girard, OHOH9,38455.5%−12%

22Chillicothe, OHOH21,81555.7%+0%

23Circleville, OHOH14,63455.8%+9%

24Wheelersburg, OHOH6,31356.1%+2%

25Geneva, OHOH5,80656.1%−8%

26Hillsboro, OHOH6,76356.2%+22%

27Campbell, OHOH7,72156.3%−2%

28Zanesville, OHOH25,13856.6%+7%

29Brookville, OHOH5,99956.7%+10%

30Bellevue, OHOH8,15456.8%−14%

31Niles, OHOH18,11657.1%−3%

32Northridge, OHOH7,81757.2%−7%

33Toronto, OHOH5,14957.2%+5%

34Springfield, OHOH58,28157.4%−1%

35Kenton, OHOH7,80857.5%+10%

36Marietta, OHOH13,05357.7%+6%

37Greenville, OHOH12,68057.8%+5%

38Lima, OHOH34,69558.1%−4%

39Martins Ferry, OHOH6,04858.1%−5%

40Port Clinton, OHOH5,87558.2%+8%

41Bryan, OHOH8,57958.2%−9%

42Wilmington, OHOH12,80258.4%+1%

43Alliance, OHOH21,58258.5%+2%

44Lorain, OHOH65,36658.6%+4%

45Vermilion, OHOH10,69558.7%+2%

46Xenia, OHOH26,42558.7%+1%

47Chardon, OHOH5,25158.7%−4%

48Coshocton, OHOH11,16958.8%+1%

49Warrensville Heights, OHOH13,35358.8%+0%

50Franklin, OHOH11,64759.0%−2%

51Barberton, OHOH24,74859.1%+1%

52Ashtabula, OHOH17,47459.1%+8%

53Salem, OHOH11,65559.2%−8%

54Dayton, OHOH136,68859.2%+1%

55Wooster, OHOH27,11559.4%−2%

56Athens, OHOH25,31359.4%+12%

57Mount Vernon, OHOH17,28759.5%−2%

58New Burlington, OHOH5,42659.5%+14%

59Galion, OHOH10,37059.6%+4%

60Kenwood, OHOH8,32659.7%−6%

61Fremont, OHOH15,76559.7%−1%

62Apple Valley, OHOH5,54859.7%+1%

63Canton, OHOH69,00159.7%−1%

64Washington Court House, OHOH14,37559.7%+4%

65Shelby, OHOH9,23159.8%−0%

66Bucyrus, OHOH11,63159.8%+4%

67Springdale, OHOH11,13459.9%+1%

68Canal Fulton, OHOH5,41259.9%−7%

69Kirtland, OHOH6,92560.0%−3%

70Cortland, OHOH7,02460.0%+3%

71Columbiana, OHOH6,75660.2%−4%

72Jackson, OHOH6,23360.2%−11%

73Newark, OHOH51,47360.2%+1%

74Logan, OHOH7,16460.3%+6%

75Westlake, OHOH33,90460.5%−5%

76Cleveland, OHOH363,60860.5%+2%

77Chesterland, OHOH7,08660.5%+2%

78Carlisle, OHOH5,88560.6%−1%

79Bellbrook, OHOH7,56360.6%−12%

80Shiloh, OHOH10,52660.7%+1%

81Hamilton, OHOH64,64460.7%−1%

82Dent, OHOH11,97360.7%−16%

83Clyde, OHOH6,36160.7%−5%

84Tiffin, OHOH17,80360.8%+2%

85Tallmadge, OHOH18,52160.8%−2%

86Mount Healthy, OHOH6,91760.9%−0%

87Middleburg Heights, OHOH15,55860.9%+5%

88Lancaster, OHOH41,95660.9%+4%

89Miami Heights, OHOH5,26961.0%−4%

90Blacklick Estates, OHOH8,38961.0%−8%

91Austintown, OHOH30,16461.1%−6%

92Heath, OHOH10,85961.1%+3%

93Centerville, OHOH25,19461.2%+4%

94Ashland, OHOH18,73061.2%−0%

95Belpre, OHOH6,65761.2%+7%

96Maple Heights, OHOH22,90261.5%−5%

97Eaton, OHOH8,32761.6%+8%

98Elyria, OHOH53,63461.6%−0%

99Rittman, OHOH6,12061.6%+1%

100Richmond Heights, OHOH10,47561.6%−2%

101Trotwood, OHOH23,19061.6%+4%

102Seven Hills, OHOH11,46461.7%+3%

103Berea, OHOH17,92061.7%−1%

104Louisville, OHOH9,87461.8%−1%

105Norwalk, OHOH17,19161.9%+1%

106Defiance, OHOH17,00961.9%−2%

107Dover, OHOH12,94761.9%−4%

108Wapakoneta, OHOH9,71161.9%−1%

109Milford, OHOH6,43662.0%−5%

110Middletown, OHOH52,14662.0%+5%

111Toledo, OHOH263,42362.1%+1%

112West Jefferson, OHOH5,82762.2%−7%

113New Philadelphia, OHOH17,42462.3%+3%

114Trenton, OHOH14,24162.3%−10%

115Fostoria, OHOH12,92062.4%+4%

116Champion Heights, OHOH6,38062.4%−0%

117Strongsville, OHOH45,62962.4%−6%

118Waterville, OHOH6,03762.5%−3%

119Montgomery, OHOH10,92262.6%+3%

120Van Wert, OHOH11,20062.6%−0%

121Englewood, OHOH13,34362.7%+4%

122North Canton, OHOH17,69262.8%−2%

123Forestville, OHOH10,83162.8%+4%

124Bowling Green, OHOH31,18262.9%−12%

125Aurora, OHOH18,01462.9%−0%

126Akron, OHOH189,69163.1%−1%

127Clayton, OHOH13,39763.2%−2%

128Oregon, OHOH19,67463.2%+1%

129Findlay, OHOH40,37063.2%−2%

130Brook Park, OHOH18,19563.2%−1%

131Massillon, OHOH32,16863.3%+4%

132Urbana, OHOH11,14063.3%+9%

133Sharonville, OHOH13,99763.4%−3%

134Fort Shawnee, OHOH6,20963.4%−6%

135Ravenna, OHOH11,13663.4%−1%

136Bridgetown, OHOH13,46463.4%−0%

137Bedford, OHOH12,72363.5%+2%

138Sidney, OHOH20,12463.6%−5%

139Willoughby, OHOH24,23463.6%−3%

140Bedford Heights, OHOH10,69163.7%+2%

141Moraine, OHOH6,62763.7%−3%

142Kent, OHOH27,73763.7%−2%

143Highland Heights, OHOH8,55963.8%+4%

144Bellefontaine, OHOH14,15163.8%+3%

145Uniontown, OHOH7,92063.8%−0%

146Upper Sandusky, OHOH6,66163.9%+1%

147Struthers, OHOH9,83763.9%+0%

148Euclid, OHOH47,96263.9%+5%

149Orrville, OHOH8,46163.9%+6%

150Beachwood, OHOH13,67364.0%+14%

151Garfield Heights, OHOH28,79064.0%−0%

152Independence, OHOH7,45664.1%−1%

153Bainbridge, OHOH8,62364.1%−1%

154Lyndhurst, OHOH13,52264.3%+0%

155North College Hill, OHOH9,54464.3%−4%

156Mack, OHOH11,51664.3%−5%

157Green, OHOH27,55364.4%+1%

158North Madison, OHOH8,59464.5%−3%

159Beavercreek, OHOH48,13464.5%+1%

160Norton, OHOH11,49364.5%+0%

161Pepper Pike, OHOH6,88664.5%+2%

162Obetz, OHOH7,34264.6%−10%

163Solon, OHOH23,67964.7%−5%

164London, OHOH10,81364.7%+7%

165New Franklin, OHOH13,87364.7%−0%

166Brooklyn, OHOH11,07264.9%+2%

167Rocky River, OHOH21,39764.9%+2%

168Mentor, OHOH47,01064.9%+4%

169Worthington, OHOH14,54364.9%−1%

170Westerville, OHOH38,16565.0%−2%

171Tipp City, OHOH10,64465.0%+6%

172Sylvania, OHOH18,88365.0%+1%

173Delphos, OHOH7,09665.0%−1%

174New Albany, OHOH11,80365.1%−6%

175Hudson, OHOH23,08565.1%−1%

176Finneytown, OHOH12,50665.2%−3%

177Eastlake, OHOH17,35765.2%−0%

178Bay, OHOH15,79265.3%−4%

179Whitehouse, OHOH5,07365.4%−5%

180Piqua, OHOH21,06465.4%+1%

181Sandusky, OHOH24,00165.4%+2%

182Powell, OHOH18,26965.4%+0%

183Fairlawn, OHOH7,81565.4%+2%

184Painesville, OHOH20,66065.5%+4%

185North Ridgeville, OHOH37,78665.5%+2%

186Huron, OHOH6,58565.6%+10%

187Parma Heights, OHOH20,32765.6%+2%

188Riverside, OHOH24,70665.7%+3%

189Sheffield Lake, OHOH8,97165.9%−3%

190Troy, OHOH27,34465.9%−2%

191Amherst, OHOH12,97466.0%+6%

192Olmsted Falls, OHOH8,66966.0%−3%

193Northgate, OHOH6,72366.0%+5%

194Cincinnati, OHOH314,36766.1%−1%

195Northbrook, OHOH10,74266.1%−5%

196Brecksville, OHOH13,84366.2%+2%

197Hubbard, OHOH7,52866.2%+7%

198Kettering, OHOH57,39666.3%−0%

199Wickliffe, OHOH12,64966.3%−3%

200Portage Lakes, OHOH5,91366.4%−9%

201Celina, OHOH10,93666.4%−2%

202Perry Heights, OHOH8,75666.5%+3%

203Fairborn, OHOH35,75466.5%+3%

204Pataskala, OHOH18,52966.5%−3%

205University Heights, OHOH13,20066.6%−5%

206Bexley, OHOH12,45266.6%−4%

207North Olmsted, OHOH31,54266.6%+1%

208Macedonia, OHOH12,14766.8%−1%

209Lebanon, OHOH22,11066.8%+7%

210Dublin, OHOH49,09466.8%−6%

211Madeira, OHOH9,63766.9%−5%

212Blue Ash, OHOH13,70766.9%−1%

213Lincoln, OHOH8,92866.9%+1%

214Stow, OHOH33,94166.9%−0%

215Parma, OHOH78,58166.9%+2%

216Cleveland Heights, OHOH43,75067.0%+6%

217Broadview Heights, OHOH19,75567.0%−2%

218Marysville, OHOH30,19067.0%+5%

219Miamisburg, OHOH20,41467.1%+4%

220Withamsville, OHOH7,42967.1%+6%

221Shaker Heights, OHOH28,46667.1%−2%

222Napoleon, OHOH8,68067.1%+3%

223Medina, OHOH25,69267.1%−4%

224North Royalton, OHOH30,93667.2%−1%

225Ontario, OHOH6,69267.3%+3%

226Huber Heights, OHOH43,90567.3%+3%

227Landen, OHOH7,49967.3%−8%

228Fairfield, OHOH44,68267.3%−1%

229Amelia, OHOH12,87167.3%−5%

230Avon Lake, OHOH26,48667.6%+3%

231Northwood, OHOH5,25267.6%+1%

232Loveland, OHOH13,28867.6%−2%

233South Euclid, OHOH21,24867.6%+1%

234Wauseon, OHOH7,43067.8%+3%

235Mason, OHOH35,83467.9%+0%

236Avon, OHOH25,61168.0%+2%

237Reading, OHOH10,49168.2%+0%

238Willowick, OHOH14,17868.2%−2%

239New Carlisle, OHOH5,52568.2%+11%

240Springboro, OHOH19,60668.2%+0%

241Twinsburg, OHOH18,93968.2%−6%

242Wyoming, OHOH8,80768.2%+4%

243Whitehall, OHOH19,80568.3%+0%

244Upper Arlington, OHOH35,89368.3%−0%

245Maumee, OHOH13,52168.3%−1%

246Delhi Hills, OHOH5,24168.5%−5%

247Groesbeck, OHOH7,82468.6%−1%

248Cuyahoga Falls, OHOH50,97568.7%−0%

249Union, OHOH7,17768.7%−6%

250Gahanna, OHOH35,98668.7%−0%

251White Oak, OHOH19,21668.8%+2%

252Reynoldsburg, OHOH43,35068.8%−2%

253Wadsworth, OHOH24,72068.9%+3%

254Pleasant Run, OHOH5,62968.9%−1%

255Reminderville, OHOH5,33668.9%−4%

256Brunswick, OHOH35,11469.1%−1%

257Perrysburg, OHOH25,44169.1%−2%

258Forest Park, OHOH20,04169.1%−0%

259Fairview Park, OHOH16,74869.2%−1%

260Monfort Heights, OHOH12,44169.3%−2%

261Mayfield Heights, OHOH19,66769.3%+4%

262Grove City, OHOH45,18069.4%−2%

263Vandalia, OHOH15,01469.5%−2%

264Montrose-Ghent, OHOH5,90370.0%+14%

265Groveport, OHOH5,81870.0%+7%

266Streetsboro, OHOH17,73070.1%+5%

267St. Marys, OHOH8,39870.1%+0%

268Columbus, OHOH938,39670.1%−0%

269Howland Center, OHOH6,26670.2%+9%

270Germantown, OHOH5,94770.2%+9%

271Dry Run, OHOH7,68770.3%−0%

272Canal Winchester, OHOH10,05870.4%+10%

273Delaware, OHOH46,63670.4%+1%

274Norwood, OHOH19,65870.8%+0%

275West Carrollton, OHOH12,96370.9%+3%

276Sunbury, OHOH8,85770.9%+2%

277Beckett Ridge, OHOH9,49671.4%+6%

278Mentor-on-the-Lake, OHOH7,12071.6%+10%

279Covedale, OHOH6,50071.7%+16%

280Rossford, OHOH6,36972.7%+3%

281Willoughby Hills, OHOH9,99272.8%+6%

282Oakwood, OHOH9,44173.3%+4%

283Pickerington, OHOH26,33373.3%−2%

284Monroe, OHOH15,88074.0%+2%

285Lakewood, OHOH49,02774.7%−0%

286Harrison, OHOH13,79574.9%+2%

287Cheviot, OHOH8,62375.3%+2%

288Hilliard, OHOH38,89875.5%+1%

289Johnstown, OHOH5,47676.3%+7%

290South Lebanon, OHOH6,96577.2%+5%

291Deer Park, OHOH5,55778.2%+7%

292Grandview Heights, OHOH9,11280.0%−2%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES