Mingo Junction, Ohio
Mingo Junction: Town
About
Mingo Junction is a town located in the county of Jefferson in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,454 and a population density of 466 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,185 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Mingo Junction
| Population : | 3,185 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Ohio (United States) |
| County : | Jefferson County |
| Postal code : | 43938 |
| Area : | 7.41 km2 |
| Altitude : | 797 feet / 243 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 02:20:55 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 430 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -8.45% (2010-2020) |
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Mingo Junction decreased by 8.45% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,454 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,416 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,389 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,366 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,349 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,326 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,299 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,259 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,229 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,205 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,185 | -0.63% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 24,446 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 26,929 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -9.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 22,055 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 26,948 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.3% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 19.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.7% |
| White only, percent : | 47.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 48.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.9% |
| Asians alone % : | 1.5% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 44.3% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,465 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.9% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 11,668 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 11,668 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $91,200 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,053 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $375 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $754 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 55 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,521 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.42 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 81.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 74.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 80.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 11.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 12.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 13.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 16,822 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 50,729 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 393,255 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 181,255 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $6,878 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $40,213 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $21,635 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 21.4% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 388 |
| 2019 total employment : | 5,167 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 165,317 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -1.6% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,292 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,531 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 726 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 598 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 598 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 875 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 159 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,288 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 50.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 531.45 |
People born in Mingo Junction (9)
People born in Mingo Junction, including football player Joe Fortunato, boxer Andrea DeShong, baseball player Bill Batsch, .
List
- Harry Wilson (American football halfback (1902-1990)) he was born in 06/08/1902
- John Stozich (American politician) he was born in 09/05/1927
- Rob Parissi (American musician) he was born in 01/01/1950
- William Houghton (American football coach) he was born in 14/11/1908
- George Kakasic (American-football player (1912-1973)) he was born in 24/04/1912
- Lloyd Hughes ("Spud")
Schools in Mingo Junction
College & universities near Mingo Junction, OH
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 205957 | Franciscan University of Steubenville | Steubenville (OH) | 43952-1763 |
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Mingo Junction, OH
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| ALC | Alliance | 820 East Main Street | RAIL |
| GNB | Greensburg | Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. | RAIL |
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
Post offices near Mingo Junction
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mingo Junction Post Office | Mingo Junction (OH) | 43938 |
Other cities in Jefferson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jefferson County , OH. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Steubenville | 17,586 | City in and county seat of Jefferson County, Ohio, United States |
| Island Creek | 9,832 | Township in Jefferson County, Ohio |
| Toronto | 4,902 | City in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States |
| Wintersville | 3,645 | City in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Yellow Creek | 1,995 | Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States |
| Brilliant | 1,482 | Census-designated place in Ohio |
| Tiltonsville | 1,274 | City in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Smithfield | 786 | City in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Adena | 699 | Village in Ohio, USA |
| Bergholz | 613 | Town |
| York | 475 | City in United States of America |
| Richmond | 443 | Place in Ohio, United States of America |
| Rayland | 388 | Village in Jefferson County, Ohio |
| Irondale | 355 | Human settlement in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Empire | 279 | Village in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States |
| Stratton | 278 | Human settlement in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Mingo Junction distances to largest Ohio cities