Jury Pool Profile

Mahoning County, Ohio

Republican +10 (2024)

Population: 227,063
Median household income: $55,576
Unemployment: 5.6%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 172,628 76.0%
Black or African American alone 32,405 14.3%
Asian alone 2,106 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 579 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 47 0.0%
Some other race alone 4,529 2.0%
Two or more races 14,769 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 14,765 6.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 43.4

Under 18 46,153 20.3%
18–24 18,353 8.1%
25–44 52,993 23.3%
45–64 59,562 26.2%
65 and over 50,002 22.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.6%; +1.17 pp vs. state
County GDP: $12.6B; 1.37% of state
Avg. annual pay: $51,623
Establishments: 6,253

U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 26,967 28.8%
Trade, transportation & utilities 19,691 21.0%
Leisure & hospitality 12,163 13.0%
Professional & business services 9,714 10.4%
Manufacturing 9,310 9.9%
Construction 4,893 5.2%
Public administration 3,791 4.0%
Other services 3,168 3.4%
Financial activities 2,707 2.9%
Information 1,009 1.1%
Natural resources & mining 361 0.4%
Unclassified 11 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 70.3%
Median gross rent: $775
Owner-occupied: 69,012
Renter-occupied: 29,178

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 112,678 votes cast

Republican 61,249 54.4%
Democratic 50,636 44.9%
Other / third-party 793 0.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

93.8% speak only English at home

Spanish 7,520 3.5%
Other Indo-European 2,732 1.3%
Arabic 920 0.4%
French (incl. Cajun) 401 0.2%
Slavic languages 400 0.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 369 0.2%
German 327 0.2%
Other 296 0.1%
Tagalog 104 0.0%
Chinese 81 0.0%
Vietnamese 46 0.0%
Korean 36 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 98,190
Family households: 58,070; 59.1% of households
Married w/ children: 39,324
Single-mother households: 8,013
Veterans: 12,871; 7.1% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

51.6% overall adherence rate

Catholic 55,814 24.4%
Evangelical Protestant 25,440 11.1%
Black Protestant 15,910 7.0%
Mainline Protestant 13,789 6.0%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 4,624 2.0%
Orthodox 2,449 1.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 95.2%
With a disability: 16.7%
Bachelor's or higher: 26.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas
Judges: 6 (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: Youngstown

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Ohio statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 10; 5.53 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 10

NHTSA FARS 2023