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Population Review

Census ACS · #127 MSA

Youngstown Metro Area

The Youngstown-Warren, Oh Metropolitan Statistical Area has 428,430 residents. The median household income is $55,357 and the median home value is $134,600.

428,430

Population

416

People / sq mi

$55,357

Median Income

$134,600

Median Home Value

The Youngstown CBSA covers 1,029 sq mi of land at 416.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White80.7%
Black or African American11.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.0%

Economy & Income

$55,357

Median Household Income

$32,890

Per Capita Income

13.3%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Youngstown metro's price level is 87.4 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 12.6% lower the US average. The local median income of $55,357 has the buying power of $63,342 in average-priced US metros.

87.4

Price Level (US = 100)

$63,342

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$55,357

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$134,600

Median Home Value

$779

Median Rent

70.9%

Homeownership

Education

90.9%

High School+

23.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.9%

Drive Alone

7.5%

Work From Home

23.0 min

Avg Commute

19.3%

Foreign Born

Youngstown spans this state

Nearby metros

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Part of Ohio

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Youngstown-Warren, Oh Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 428,430 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #127 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Youngstown metro area is $55,357, with a per capita income of $32,890.

The Youngstown-Warren, Oh CBSA spans the state of Ohio.

Data for the Youngstown-Warren, Oh CBSA (49660) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

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