Population By Race and Ethnicity in Mahoning, OH in 2016

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 230,263 population of Mahoning County, Ohio comprised of 13,192 people who identified as Hispanic (5.73%), and 217,071 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.27%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Mahoning County, Ohio with a population of 185,583 (80.6%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 36,790 (15.98%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 5,134 (2.23%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Mahoning County, Ohio in 2016, with a population of 175,631 (76.27%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 34,670 (15.06%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 9,952 (4.32%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Mahoning, Ohio.

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Population By Race in Mahoning , OH in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 36,790 15.98%
White Alone 185,583 80.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 597 0.26%
Asian Alone 2,053 0.89%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 106 0.05%
Two Or More Races 5,134 2.23%
Population By Ethnicity in Mahoning , OH in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,120 0.92%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,952 4.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 225 0.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 86 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 54 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 755 0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 34,670 15.06%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 175,631 76.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 372 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,967 0.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 52 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,379 1.9%