Mansfield, OH

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2024 Population

125,099

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Poverty Rate

13.8%

1.27% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$59,509

3.23% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$164,800

7.01% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

53,881

0.929% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Mansfield, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.4% of the residents in Mansfield, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Mansfield, OH are North Central State College (595 degrees awarded in 2023), Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus (285 degrees), and Madison Adult Career Center (77 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Mansfield, OH was $164,800, and the homeownership rate was 67.9%.

Most people in Mansfield, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Mansfield, OH was 2 cars per household.

Mansfield, OH borders Ashland, OH, Bucyrus, OH, Columbus, OH, Mount Vernon, OH, and Norwalk, OH.

United States Ohio

Population & Diversity

Mansfield, OH is home to a population of 125k people, from which 99.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.65% of Mansfield, OH residents were born outside of the country (2.06k people).

In 2024, there were 11.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (105k people) in Mansfield, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.84k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.03k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%

2024 Citizenship

99.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.4% of Mansfield, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mansfield, OH was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mansfield, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
105k ± 411
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
8.84k ± 622
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
6.03k ± 577

2.27%

Hispanic Population

2.84k people

2.27% of the people in Mansfield, OH are hispanic (2.84k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mansfield, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

India
66,106 ± 6,295 people
Mexico
45,962 ± 5,253 people
China
32,703 ± 4,434 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,106 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 45,962 and China with 32,703.

Foreign-Born Population

1.65%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2.06k people

1.58%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.98k people

As of 2024, 1.65% of Mansfield, OH residents (2.06k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mansfield, OH was 1.58%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,655 ± 382
Gulf War (2001-)
1,699 ± 298
Gulf War (1990s)
990 ± 255

Mansfield, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.56 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Mansfield, OH.

Economy

The economy of Mansfield, OH employs 53.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mansfield, OH were Manufacturing (11,112 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (8,580 people), and Retail Trade (6,672 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($82,083), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($72,708), and Construction ($60,706).

Employment

Occupations

53.9k

2024 Value

± 1,949

−0.929%

1 Year decline

± 5.13%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mansfield, OH declined at a rate of −0.929%, from 54.4k employees to 53.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mansfield, OH, are Production Occupations (6,905 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,865 people), and Management Occupations (5,474 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mansfield, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

53.9k

2024 Value

± 1,949

−0.929%

1 Year decline

± 5.13%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mansfield, OH declined at a rate of −0.929%, from 54.4k employees to 53.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mansfield, OH, are Manufacturing (11,112 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (8,580 people), and Retail Trade (6,672 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mansfield, OH, though some of these residents may live in Mansfield, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,479

Median earning men ± $1,933

$34,530

Median earning women ± $1,431

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($66,399), Construction ($61,718), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($55,991).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($50,331), Public Administration ($49,848), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,292).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

200
Other Services (except Public Administration)
148
Health Care and Social Assistance
146
Construction

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$532k
Manufacturing
$249k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$186k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted 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.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Mansfield, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (43.9%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.489%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

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

Bernie Moreno

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Jon Husted

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted 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, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2023, universities in Mansfield, OH awarded 1,091 degrees. The student population of Mansfield, OH in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,394 male students and 2,118 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Mansfield, OH are White (925 and 84.8%), Black or African American (62 and 5.68%), Hispanic or Latino (48 and 4.4%), and Two or More Races (29 and 2.66%).

The largest universities in Mansfield, OH by number of degrees awarded are North Central State College (595 and 54.5%), Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus (285 and 26.1%), and Madison Adult Career Center (77 and 7.06%).

The most popular majors in Mansfield, OH are General Studies (212 and 19.4%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (59 and 5.41%), and Computer & Information Systems Security (58 and 5.32%).

The median tuition cost in Mansfield, OH for a public four year colleges is $7,163 for in-state students and $22,605 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 3,512 students enrolled in Mansfield, OH, 39.7% men and 60.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,852 records, of which 60.6% were women and 39.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
35 degrees awarded
General Studies
212 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
51 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Mansfield, OH was General Business Administration & Management with 35 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

North Central State College
595 degrees awarded
Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus
285 degrees awarded
Madison Adult Career Center
77 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was North Central State College with 595 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 431 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Mansfield, OH, which is 0.653 times less than the 660 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 925 degrees mean that there were 14.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 62 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($7,163) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($337) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,006) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mansfield, OH was $164,800 in 2024, which is 0.495 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $154,000 to $164,800, a 7.01% increase. The homeownership rate in Mansfield, OH is 67.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mansfield, OH have an average commute time of 21.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mansfield, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$164,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$3,245

$34,036

Median Property Taxes

±$1,389

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Mansfield, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Mansfield, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.9%

Homeownership

2024

62.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 67.9% of the housing units in Mansfield, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mansfield, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$59,509

Median Household Income

± $1,463

50.1k

Number of Households

± 1,804

In 2024, the median household income of the 50.1k households in Mansfield, OH grew to $59,509 from the previous year's value of $57,649.

The following chart displays the households in Mansfield, 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.

Wage Distribution

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

0.453

2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.456

2022 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2023, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.645% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (81.4%)
Carpooled (10%)
Worked At Home (5.64%)

In 2024, 81.4% of workers in Mansfield, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10%) and those who worked at home (5.64%).

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.

Commute Time

21.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mansfield, OH have a shorter commute time (21.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.4% of the workforce in Mansfield, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mansfield, OH (16.2k out of 118k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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.

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.

Health

91.9% of the population of Mansfield, OH has health coverage, with 43.4% on employee plans, 19.7% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 1.94% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1,328 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1535 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 286 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,328 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ohio

Primary care physicians in Ohio see an average of 1,328 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24% under 18 years, 19.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.15%

Uninsured

43.4%

Employer Coverage

19.7%

Medicaid

15.7%

Medicare

11.1%

Non-Group

1.94%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mansfield, OH grew by 18.4% from 6.88% to 8.15%.

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

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