Trumbull County, Ohio

OH · FIPS 39155 Republican

Located in Ohio, Trumbull County has a population of 200,929 residents and a median age of 43.7 years, making it the #348 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The median home value is $141,800, and the median household income is $56,435, which is 25% below the national median.

200,929
Population
#348 of 3,222
$56,435
Median Income
-24.9% #2,380 of 3,222
43.7 years
Median Age
+12.3% #1,020 of 3,222
16.6%
Poverty Rate
+31.8% #2,238 of 3,222

Demographics

Trumbull County has a population of 200,929, making it the #348 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.7 years, which is 12.3% above the national median.

Population Trend

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Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.8%
Native Born
1.2%
Foreign Born

Geographic Mobility (Past Year)

Economy

The median household income in Trumbull County is $56,435, ranking #2,380 out of 3,222 counties — 24.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.6% and unemployment stands at 4.7%.

Income#2,380
$56,435
-24.9%
vs nation
26th percentile
Per Capita#2,036
$32,429
-21.4%
vs nation
37th percentile
Poverty#2,238
16.6%
+31.8%
vs nation
31th percentile
Unemployment#1,794
4.7%
-11.5%
vs nation
44th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Trumbull County is $141,800 (-49.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $797/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.3%.

Home Value#2,369
$141,800
-49.7%
vs nation
26th percentile
Rent#2,125
$797
-31.5%
vs nation
34th percentile
Homeownership#2,120
71.3%
+10.7%
vs nation
34th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Trumbull County, 20.9% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 38.0% below the national average, ranking #1,848 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.9% −38.0% vs nation
Rank #1,848 of 3,222
43th percentile

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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Health & Wellbeing

Life expectancy in Trumbull County is 73.5 years. 22.1% of adults report poor or fair health and 8.6% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).

Life Expectancy#2,093
73.5
-2.2%
vs nation
32th percentile
Poor/Fair Health#2,264
22.1%
+13.0%
vs nation
28th percentile
Diabetes#2,458
12.8%
+15.0%
vs nation
22th percentile
Insufficient Sleep#2,722
41.7%
+11.8%
vs nation
13th percentile
Poor Mental Health Days#3,044
6.8
+20.3%
vs nation
3th percentile
Poor Physical Health Days#2,369
4.9
+10.1%
vs nation
25th percentile
Uninsured Rate#1,368
8.6%
-17.8%
vs nation
57th percentile
Physical Inactivity#2,445
30.3%
+14.8%
vs nation
22th percentile
Food Insecurity#2,376
16.7%
+15.9%
vs nation
24th percentile

Substance Use

24.2% of adults in Trumbull County smoke , 44.6% are obese , and 20.5% report excessive drinking. The drug overdose death rate is 63.3 per 100,000.

Adult Smoking#2,960
24.2%
+34.8%
vs nation
6th percentile
Adult Obesity#2,987
44.6%
+17.7%
vs nation
5th percentile
Excessive Drinking#1,761
20.5%
+2.9%
vs nation
44th percentile
Drug Overdose Deaths#1,986
63.3
+95.8%
vs nation
6th percentile

Safety

The homicide rate in Trumbull County is 6.7 per 100,000 and the suicide rate is 14.8 per 100,000. Motor vehicle deaths occur at a rate of 10.4 per 100,000.

Homicide Rate#878
6.7
-15.9%
vs nation
43th percentile
Suicide Rate#719
14.8
-24.8%
vs nation
72th percentile
Firearm Fatalities#1,108
15.8
-11.8%
vs nation
55th percentile
Motor Vehicle Deaths#406
10.4
-48.4%
vs nation
86th percentile

Families & Children

25.4% of children in Trumbull County live in poverty and the infant mortality rate is 7.4 per 1,000 live births. The teen birth rate is 23.1 per 1,000 females age 15–19.

Infant Mortality#922
7.4
+9.4%
vs nation
33th percentile
Teen Birth Rate#1,762
23.1
+5.9%
vs nation
41th percentile
Child Poverty#2,542
25.4%
+33.7%
vs nation
19th percentile

Civic & Transportation

Voter turnout in Trumbull County is 64.0%. The mean commute time is 25.4 min, which is 7.8% below the national average.

Voter Turnout
64.0% NaN% vs nation
Rank #NaN of NaN
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Voter Turnout Trend

Mean Commute Time
25.4 min −7.8% vs nation
Rank #1,843 of 3,222
43th percentile

Mean Commute Time Trend

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Elections

In the 2024 presidential election, Trumbull County voted Republican with a margin of 16.8%. The vote was 41.2% Dem / 58% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 6.3 toward Republicans .

2024 REP +16.8%
41.2% 58%
Dem 96,514 votes Rep
2020 REP +10.5%
44.1% 54.6%
Dem 101,001 votes Rep
2016 REP +6.4%
44.8% 51.2%
Dem 94,073 votes Rep
2012 DEM +22.2%
60.2% 38%
Dem 98,703 votes Rep
2008 DEM +22.4%
60% 37.6%
Dem 106,911 votes Rep

Vote Share Over Time

About Trumbull County, Ohio

Trumbull County, Ohio has a total population of 200,929, making it the 348th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Trumbull County is 43.7 years, which is 12.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Trumbull County is $56,435, which ranks #2,380 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 24.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7%.

The median home value in Trumbull County is $141,800, 49.7% below the national median. Renters in Trumbull County pay a median gross rent of $797 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Trumbull County, 20.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.4 min.

Trumbull County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 84.6% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (8.0%) and Two or More Races (4.4%).

All data for Trumbull County, Ohio comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.