Youngstown is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 82,026 people and 48 constituent neighborhoods, Youngstown is the eighth largest community in Ohio.

Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Youngstown is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Youngstown is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Youngstown who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.21%), sales jobs (10.27%), and food service (6.49%).

Youngstown Information and Demographics

The citizens of Youngstown have a very low rate of college education: just 9.72% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 14.96% for all cities.

The per capita income in Youngstown in 2000 was $13,293, which is low income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $53,172 for a family of four.

Youngstown is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Youngstown home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Youngstown is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Youngstown include Italian, German, Irish, Slovak, English, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Youngstown is English. Some people also speak Spanish.