Columbiana County, OH

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Population

104,003

0.556% 1-year decline

US Senator

Sherrod Brown

Democratic Party

US Senator

Rob Portman

Republican Party

Median Age

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Median Household Income

$46,306

1.78% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$106,700

2.3% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

45,728

0.0197% 1-year decline

About

In 2018, Columbiana County, OH had a population of 104k people with a median age of 44 and a median household income of $46,306. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Columbiana County, OH declined from 104,584 to 104,003, a -0.556% decrease and its median household income grew from $45,498 to $46,306, a 1.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Columbiana County, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (94%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.15%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.82%), White (Hispanic) (0.916%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.674%). NaNk% of the people in Columbiana County, OH speak a non-English language, and 99.5% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Columbiana County, OH are Kent State University at Salem (229 degrees awarded in 2017), Kent State University at East Liverpool (142 degrees), and Ohio Valley College of Technology (102 degrees).

The median property value in Columbiana County, OH is $106,700, and the homeownership rate is 72.9%. Most people in Columbiana County, OH commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 24.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Columbiana County, OH is 2 cars per household.

Columbiana County, OH borders Carroll County, OH, Jefferson County, OH, Mahoning County, OH, Stark County, OH, Beaver County, PA, Lawrence County, PA, and Hancock County, WV.

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COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Ohio, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Impact on Employment

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Ohio across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 68.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (26.9%), followed by Other (4.53%). The most partisan county was Mercer County, OH with 80.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Columbiana County, OH is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results not available for Columbiana County, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (68.6%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (26.9%)
Democratic Party
Other (4.53%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 68.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (26.9%), followed by Other (4.53%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Ohio.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Ohio

68.6% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Ohio

Mercer County, OH
80.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Putnam County, OH
79.7% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Auglaize County, OH
79% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Ohio was Mercer County, OH with 80.6% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Ohio colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Ohio

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Sherrod Brown

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Rob Portman

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Sherrod Brown and Rob Portman are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 16 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Columbiana County, OH have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Columbiana County, OH is home to a population of 104k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2018, 1.01% of Columbiana County, OH residents were born outside of the country (1.05k people).

In 2018, there were 43.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (97.8k people) in Columbiana County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.24k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.9k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Columbiana County, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
97.8k ± 56
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.24k ± 192
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.9k ± 219

1.72%

Hispanic Population

1.79k people

1.72% of the people in Columbiana County, OH are hispanic (1.79k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Columbiana County, OH as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

1.01%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

1.05k people

1.07%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

1.12k people

As of 2018, 1.01% of Columbiana County, OH residents (1.05k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Columbiana County, OH was 1.07%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Columbiana County, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 10.9

In 2018, the median age of all people in Columbiana County, OH was 44. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 44, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 42. But people in Columbiana County, OH are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Columbiana County, OH residents was 44.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
56,561 ± 5,825 people
Mexico
44,953 ± 5,195 people
China
32,750 ± 4,437 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 56,561 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 44,953 and China with 32,750.

Citizenship

99.5%

2018 Citizenship

99.5%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 99.5% of Columbiana County, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Columbiana County, OH was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Columbiana County, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,255 ± 268
Gulf War (2001-)
1,121 ± 232
Gulf War (1990s)
1,034 ± 194

Columbiana County, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.9 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Columbiana County, OH is $46,306. In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Columbiana County, OH was Census Tract 9509 with a value of $60,598, followed by Census Tract 9503 and Census Tract 9510, with respective values of $56,907 and $55,819.

Males in Ohio have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,809. The income inequality in Ohio (measured using the Gini index) is 0.461, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Columbiana County, OH employs 45.7k people. The largest industries in Columbiana County, OH are Manufacturing (9,366 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (7,358 people), and Retail Trade (5,164 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($89,240), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($56,827), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,570).

Wages

Median Household Income

$46,306

2018 value

± $1,282

1.78%

1 Year Growth

± 4.06%

Households in Columbiana County, OH have a median annual income of $46,306, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $45,498 in 2017, which represents a 1.78% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Columbiana County, OH compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

$61,819

Average Male Salary in Ohio

± $967

$45,809

Average Female Salary in Ohio

± $722

In 2017, full-time male employees in Ohio made 1.35 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Ohio by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Ohio

Asian
$61,297 ± $5,164
White
$47,402 ± $598
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
$43,729 ± $34,565

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Ohio workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.29 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Ohio.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Ohio by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Columbiana County, OH is from Ohio.

0.461

2017 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.461

2016 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2017, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.461 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0776% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9509
Census Tract 9503
Census Tract 9510

In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Columbiana County, OH was Census Tract 9509 with a value of $60,598, followed by Census Tract 9503 and Census Tract 9510, with respective values of $56,907 and $55,819.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Columbiana County, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

14.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Columbiana County, OH (14.6k out of 100k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 55 - 64.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
13,034 ± 764
Black
669 ± 205
Two Or More
595 ± 168

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Columbiana County, OH is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

45.7k

2018 Value

± 1,352

-0.0197%

1 Year decline

± 4.21%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Columbiana County, OH declined at a rate of -0.0197%, from 45.7k employees to 45.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Columbiana County, OH, are Production Occupations (5,859 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,269 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (4,136 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Columbiana County, OH.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Columbiana County, OH, by number of employees, are Production Occupations (5,859 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,269 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (4,136 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Columbiana County, OH has an unusually high number of residents working as Production Occupations (2.23 times higher than expected), Transportation Occupations (1.58 times), and Healthcare Support Occupations (1.52 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Columbiana County, OH, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($61,140), Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($60,291), and Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors ($59,844).

Industries

Employment by Industries

45.7k

2018 Value

± 1,352

-0.0197%

1 Year decline

± 4.21%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Columbiana County, OH declined at a rate of -0.0197%, from 45.7k employees to 45.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Columbiana County, OH, are Manufacturing (9,366 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (7,358 people), and Retail Trade (5,164 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Columbiana County, OH, though some of these residents may live in Columbiana County, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Columbiana County, OH, by number of employees, are Manufacturing (9,366 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (7,358 people), and Retail Trade (5,164 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Columbiana County, OH has an unusually high number of Manufacturing (2.03 times higher than expected), Utilities (1.73 times), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (1.61 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Columbiana County, OH, by median earnings, are Utilities ($89,240), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($56,827), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,570).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound Ohio product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $65.2B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($64.2B) and Machinery ($45.1B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Ohio products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Ohio.

$614B

2015 Value in Ohio

$952B

Projected 2045 Value in Ohio

55% growth

In 2015, total outbound Ohio trade was $614B. This is expected to increase 55% to $952B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Ohio trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Ohio to other states, or from other states to Ohio.

Most Common Trade Partners

Michigan
$44.3B
Indiana
$34.5B
Pennsylvania
$31.7B

In 2015, the top outbound Ohio domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Michigan with $44.3B, followed by Indiana with $34.5B and Pennsylvania and $31.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Ohio shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Columbiana County, OH awarded 621 degrees. The student population of Columbiana County, OH is skewed towards women, with 977 male students and 2,372 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Columbiana County, OH are White (564 and 90.8%), followed by Black or African American (18 and 2.9%), Hispanic or Latino (11 and 1.77%), and Two or More Races (11 and 1.77%).

The largest universities in Columbiana County, OH by number of degrees awarded are Kent State University at Salem (229 and 36.9%), Kent State University at East Liverpool (142 and 22.9%), and Ohio Valley College of Technology (102 and 16.4%).

The most popular majors in Columbiana County, OH are Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (155 and 25%), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (79 and 12.7%), and Registered Nursing (71 and 11.4%).

The median tuition costs in Columbiana County, OH are $5,600 for private four year colleges, and $5,664 and $14,196 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
143 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
71 degree-majorss awarded
Medical Office Assistant
30 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Columbiana County, OH was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 143 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Columbiana County, OH according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Kent State University at Salem
229 degrees awarded
Kent State University at East Liverpool
142 degrees awarded
Ohio Valley College of Technology
102 degrees awarded

$5,664

Median In-State Public

$5,600

Median Private

In 2017, the Columbiana County, OH institution with the largest number of graduating students was Kent State University at Salem with 229 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

166

Degrees Awarded to Men

455

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 166 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Columbiana County, OH, which is 0.365 times less than the 455 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 institutions in Columbiana County, OH by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
564 degrees awarded
Black or African American
18 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
11 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Columbiana County, OH were to White students. These 564 degrees mean that there were 31.3 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 18 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Columbiana County, OH was $106,700 in 2018, which is 0.465 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $104,300 to $106,700, a 2.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Columbiana County, OH is 72.9%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Columbiana County, OH have an average commute time of 24.8 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Columbiana County, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$106,700

2018 Median

± $3,153

$104,300

2017 Median

± $3,091

In 2018, the median property value in Columbiana County, OH grew to to $106,700 from the previous year's value of $104,300.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Columbiana County, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Columbiana County, OH the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$46,306

Median Household Income

± $1,282

41.9k

Number of Households

± 1,289

In 2018, the median household income of the 41.9k households in Columbiana County, OH grew to $46,306 from the previous year's value of $45,498.

The following chart displays the households in Columbiana County, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Columbiana County, OH distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Columbiana County, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

72.9%

2018 Homeownership

73.2%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 72.9% of the housing units in Columbiana County, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.2%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Columbiana County, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

24.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Columbiana County, OH have a shorter commute time (24.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 2.57% of the workforce in Columbiana County, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Columbiana County, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
86.3%
Carpooled
7.93%
Worked At Home
2.69%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Columbiana County, OH was Drove Alone (86.3%), followed by those who Carpooled (7.93%) and those who Worked At Home (2.69%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Columbiana County, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Columbiana County, OH have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

92.8% of the population of Columbiana County, OH has health coverage, with 44.8% on employee plans, 19.3% on Medicaid, 15.5% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 1.72% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Ohio was $8,712 in 2014. This is a 5.14% increase from the previous year ($8,286).

Primary care physicians in Columbiana County, OH see 2278 patients per year on average, which represents a 22.9% increase from the previous year (1854 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4320 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1165 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Scioto County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (16.8%). Additionally, Hocking County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (40.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,278 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Columbiana County, OH

Primary care physicians in Columbiana County, OH see an average of 2,278 patients per year. This represents a 22.9% increase from the previous year (1,854 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Columbiana County, OH in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

$8,712

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Ohio

$4,371

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,007

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,038

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Ohio (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.14%, from $8,286 to $8,712.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

7.22%

Uninsured

44.8%

Employer Coverage

19.3%

Medicaid

15.5%

Medicare

11.5%

Non-Group

1.72%

Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Columbiana County, OH declined by 16.8% from 8.67% to 7.22%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Columbiana County, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.