44471 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 44471, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

44471 is a zip code in Mahoning County, Ohio, which covers Coitsville, Poland, and Struthers, with a total population of 10,492 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 44471 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 44471.

The estimated population of people living in 44471 is 10,492, with a median age of 40.4.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 44471 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
10,492
 -0.92% -2.59%
2020
10,589
 -0.27% -
2019
10,618
 -1.15% -
2018
10,742
 -0.27% -
2017
10,771
 - -

Population of 44471 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 44471 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
84%
92.9%
 -9.58%
Black/African American
3.4%
0.8%
 +325.00%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
8.5%
4.8%
 +77.08%
Asian
1.3%
0.2%
 +550.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.3%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.5%
1.3%
 +92.31%
Other
0.1%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 44471 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 44471 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 44471 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 44471 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 40.4 +2.54% 40.9 +4.07% 39.4 -0.51%
2020 39.4 +0.77% 39.3 +3.69% 39.6 -1.74%
2019 39.1 -0.51% 37.9 +0.26% 40.3 -1.71%
2018 39.3 -3.2% 37.8 -2.33% 41 -2.61%
2017 40.6 - 38.7 - 42.1 -

The median age of the 44471 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 44471 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 510 1.03% 673 -9.49% 502 597
10 to 19 735 -13.37% 706 +1.05% 634 708
20 to 29 822 -4.65% 599 +19.03% 751 712
30 to 39 523 +17.16% 730 -0.76% 583 710
40 to 49 662 0.79% 614 -35.77% 659 415
50 to 59 760 -4.56% 989 -35.73% 717 680
60 to 69 472 +37.56% 487 +54.04% 664 804
70+ 547 +16.53% 942 -23.2% 621 735

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 44471 zip code is $44,359.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 44471.

  • Under 25
    $61,856.00
  • 25 to 44
    $42,376.00
  • 45 to 64
    $47,604.00
  • 65 and over
    $39,193.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 44471 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 44471, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 44471 is currently $57,516.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

0.97% of households in 44471 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 44471 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    23.14%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    33.54%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    15.81%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    12.98%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    11.21%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    2.35%
  • $200,000 or more
    0.97%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 44471 is $24,815.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 44471 by the total population of 44471.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 44471 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 44471 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    4.51%
  • Bachelor's degree
    18.69%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    11.02%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    62.58%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.19%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 44471 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 44471 zip over the age of 16 is 8,668.

Of those people, a total of 61.70% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 44471 is 59.00%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 44471 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 617 53.60% 8.80%
20 to 24 years 560 95.00% 2.80%
25 to 29 years 903 83.70% 2.00%
30 to 34 years 719 75.90% 7.10%
35 to 44 years 1,146 86.90% 5.10%
45 to 54 years 1,107 74.10% 0.60%
55 to 59 years 792 70.80% 5.30%
60 to 64 years 870 57.20% 1.20%
65 to 74 years 1,126 26.50% 14.40%
75 years and over 828 1.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 44471. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 7,681 60.70% 4.20%
Black or African American 201 81.10% 9.20%
American Indian and Alaska Native 15 100.00% 0.00%
Asian 142 82.40% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 27 0.00% 0.00%
Other 179 30.20% 0.00%
Two or more races 423 79.40% 6.80%
Hispanic or Latino 670 70.40% 11.90%
Not Hispanic or Latino 7,483 60.60% 3.60%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 44471 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 44471 is 5,113, with median earnings of $29,260.00.

Women in 44471 are earning approximately 62.10% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 5,113 $29,260.00
Male 2,639 $33,464.00
Female 2,474 $20,784.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 44471 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 231 $33,860.00
Business and Financial 113 $72,847.00
Computer and Mathematical 120 $31,667.00
Architecture and Engineering 77 $38,675.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 8 $0.00
Community and Social Service 35 $34,519.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 215 $31,790.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 97 $15,288.00
Healthcare Practitioners 327 $29,129.00
Healthcare Support 145 $27,548.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 80 $38,902.00
Food Preparation and Serving 384 $9,345.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 192 $11,118.00
Personal Care and Service 135 $6,469.00
Sales 627 $19,567.00
Office and Administrative Support 614 $32,130.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 2 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 408 $43,643.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 368 $26,750.00
Production 464 $33,750.00
Transportation and Material Moving 159 $41,750.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 44471 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 44471.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 136 $34,926.00 95 $28,657.00
Business and Financial 55 $93,661.00 58 $45,500.00
Computer and Mathematical 120 $31,667.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 62 $0.00 15 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 8 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 18 $0.00 17 $40,750.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 25 $0.00 190 $33,750.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 14 $0.00 83 $12,292.00
Healthcare Practitioners 67 $29,097.00 260 $29,167.00
Healthcare Support 17 $0.00 128 $9,487.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 63 $39,116.00 17 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 167 $8,179.00 217 $11,691.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 133 $20,972.00 59 $10,888.00
Personal Care and Service 25 $0.00 110 $7,250.00
Sales 203 $52,630.00 424 $10,625.00
Office and Administrative Support 145 $38,456.00 469 $29,181.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 2 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 408 $43,643.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 368 $26,750.00 0 $0.00
Production 230 $34,575.00 234 $21,250.00
Transportation and Material Moving 129 $41,750.00 30 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,344 households in 44471, with an average household size of 2.4 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 2,773 families living in the 44471 zip code with an average family size of 2.94 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 44471:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,728 313 732 1,571
Average Household Size 2.97 2.61 3.33 1.3
Total Families 1,728 313 732 0
Average Household Size 2.93 2.39 3.18 0

Poverty

Of the 2,773 families living in 44471, 10.30% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 44471:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 4,798 housing units in 44471.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,344 90.54%
Vacant 454 9.46%

24.34% of the total 4,798 housing units in 44471 are rental units. This is approximately 1,168 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,067 are occupied by the owner - or 63.92% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 44471 is $761.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 44471 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    109
  • Less than $500
    117
  • $500 to $999
    758
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    212
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    75
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    6

Property Value

The median value of a property in 44471 is $76,300.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 44471 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    533
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    1,633
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    519
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    153
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    153
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    70
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    6
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 44471. The chart below shows the number of properties in 44471 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    1,458
  • 1940 to 1949
    448
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,542
  • 1960 to 1969
    457
  • 1970 to 1979
    401
  • 1980 to 1989
    158
  • 1990 to 1999
    234
  • 2000 to 2009
    93
  • 2010 to 2013
    7
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 44471 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    271
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,569
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,507
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    997

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 44471 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 44471 that commute to work in a particular way.

22.1 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 44471.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    123
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    684
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    824
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,091
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    486
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    161
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    593
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    76
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    76
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    211
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    253
  • 90 or more minutes
    84

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 44471 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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