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Mansfield, Ohio Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Mansfield, Ohio is 47,686 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 21st-largest city in Ohio. The median household income is $42,605, the median home value is $110,600, and the median age is 39.0.

The population has declined 0.3% since 2010 (47,729 → 47,593).

47,686

Population

1544

People / sq mi

$42,605

Median Income

$110,600

Median Home Value

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Mansfield covers 30.9 sq mi of land at 1544 people per square mile.

About Mansfield, OH

Housing cost is the defining feature of Mansfield: the median home is valued at $110,600. Mansfield is a city in Ohio with a population of 47,686. It ranks #21 among cities in Ohio by population.

Money is tight relative to the rest of US cities: the median household earns just $42,605, below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is pronounced — at 21.1%, poverty is near the top of the range for US cities, above the national 12.4%. Real estate is inexpensive, with a typical home worth only $110,600, with typical rent around $768.

College credentials are comparatively rare here: just 15.9%, below the national 35.0%. Most workers commute: only 5.2% work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 21 minutes each way.

Mansfield city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Mansfield city had a population of 47,729 in 2010 and 47,593 in 2024, a -0.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 47,823 in 2022. Average annual growth rate: -0.02%.

2022 · 48K20102024
Mansfield city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

47,593

Population (2024)

47,729

Population (2010)

47,823

Peak (2022)

-0.02%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201047,729
201147,299
201247,083
201346,996
201446,929
201546,893
201646,709
201746,114
201846,538
201946,599
202047,525
202147,690
202247,823
202347,676
202447,593

Race & Ethnicity

White70.2%
Black or African American17.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.7%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$42,605

Median Household Income

$25,292

Per Capita Income

21.1%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$110,600

Median Home Value

$768

Median Rent

50.6%

Owner-Occupied

Education

85.6%

High School+

15.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.4%

Drive Alone

79.7%

Public Transit

5.2%

Work From Home

21.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

20.9%

Foreign Born

95.7%

Non-English at Home

6.4%

Veterans

20.4%

With Disability

93.9%

Health Insurance

90.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management25.8%
Manufacturing20.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services11.6%
Retail Trade6.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate5.5%
Construction4.3%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.9%
Public Administration3.8%
Transportation & Warehousing2.4%
Information2.2%
Agriculture & Mining0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mansfield, Ohio has a population of 47,686 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 21st-largest city in Ohio.

The median household income in Mansfield, Ohio is $42,605, with 21.1% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Mansfield, Ohio is $110,600, with median monthly rent at $768 and a homeownership rate of 50.6%.

The median age in Mansfield, Ohio is 39.0 years. The population is 53.8% male and 46.2% female.

The population has declined 0.3% since 2010 (47,729 → 47,593).

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.