Columbiana County, Ohio

• White (non-Hispanic) 92,652 92.0%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,923 1.9%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 1,930 1.9%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 264 0.3%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 3,483 3.5%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 45 0.0%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 58 0.1%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 349 0.3%

• Under 18 20,329 20.2%
• 18–24 7,344 7.3%
• 25–44 23,158 23.0%
• 45–64 27,766 27.6%
• 65 and over 22,107 22.0%

Median household income

$59,141

90% interval $55,606–$62,676

−$13,118 vs OH · 78th of 88

Below poverty line

14.7%

90% interval 12.5%–16.9%

+2.1 pp vs OH · 20th of 88

Unemployment (12-mo)

4.3%

+0.29 pp vs. state

County GDP

$4.8B

0.52% of state

Avg. annual pay

$51,210

Establishments

2,236

• Education & health services 7,587 26.7%
• Manufacturing 5,824 20.5%
• Trade, transportation & utilities 5,365 18.9%
• Leisure & hospitality 2,867 10.1%
• Professional & business services 1,912 6.7%
• Public administration 1,474 5.2%
• Other services 1,006 3.5%
• Information 80 0.3%
• Construction 55 0.2%

The sectors listed cover 92.2% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

Home ownership

72.7%

+5.5 pp vs OH · 56th of 88

Median gross rent

$756

−$278 vs OH · 81st of 88

Owner-occupied

30,159

Renter-occupied

11,300

• Concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 66% of the county workforce. Most panelists likely share employer relationships within these sectors, surface those connections early in voir dire before any institutional-defendant or sector-specific framing.

• Moderate wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Professional & business services, $63,740/yr) pays 3.3× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $19,207/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• Mixed business scale

  Average establishment employs 13 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

• Republican 35,607 74.1%
• Democratic 12,064 25.1%
• Other / third-party 375 0.8%

• Spanish 721 0.8%
• German or other West Germanic 123 0.1%
• Vietnamese 106 0.1%
• Arabic 103 0.1%
• Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 102 0.1%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 98 0.1%
• Korean 17 0.0%
• Chinese 17 0.0%

Households

41,459

Family households

25,799

62.2% of households

Married couples w/ children

5,580

21.6% of families

Single-mother families

2,231

8.6% of families

Veterans

6,806

8.5% of civilians 18+

• Evangelical Protestant 15,514 15.2%
• Mainline Protestant 8,731 8.6%
• Catholic 7,058 6.9%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,562 1.5%
• Black Protestant 931 0.9%

Health insured

92.9%

±0.9 pp

Uninsured

7.1%

±0.9 pp

29th of 88

With a disability

18.4%

±1.2 pp

12th of 88

Bachelor's or higher

17.1%

±1.2 pp

−14.4 pp vs OH · 63rd of 88

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

8.8%

90% interval 7.9%–9.7% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

Trial court

Columbiana County Court of Common Pleas

Judges

3 (Court of Common Pleas General Division judges only; vintage 2026 supremecourt.ohio.gov roster. Domestic Relations / Juvenile / Probate Division judges separately allocated in urban counties and not counted (those divisions don't hear general civil jury trials). Small rural counties typically have 1-2 General Division judges who concurrently handle Domestic Relations and Juvenile dockets.)

Court seats

Lisbon

Traffic fatalities

11

13.69 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

9