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Mahoning County

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Also known as Mahoning County, Ohio, Mahoning County, OH

county in Ohio, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Ohio
Founded
March 1, 1846
Named after
A Native American word for salt lick
Seat
Youngstown
Largest city
Youngstown
Total
425 sq mi (1,100 km )
Land
412 sq mi (1,070 km )
Water
14 sq mi (36 km ) 3.2%
Estimate 2025
224,706
Density
555/sq mi (214/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district
6th
Website
www .mahoningcountyoh .gov

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Named after
Mahoning River
Located in
Ohio
Contains
Youngstown
Capital
Youngstown
Population
228614
Area
1097
Shares border with
Columbiana County
Official website
www.mahoningcountyoh.gov
Image
Mahoning County Courthouse entrance.jpg
Households
98869
Licence plate code
50
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topic's main category
Category:Mahoning County, Ohio
Commons category
Mahoning County, Ohio
category for people born here
Category:Births in Mahoning County, Ohio
category of associated people
Category:People from Mahoning County, Ohio
water as percent of area
3.2
native label
Mahoning County
inception
1846-03-01
different from
Mahoning
per capita income
28693
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Encyclopedic overview

Mahoning County is located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 228,614. Its county seat and largest city is Youngstown. The county is named after the Mahoning River and was formed on March 1, 1846; the 83rd county in Ohio.

Present-day Mahoning County was part of Trumbull and Columbiana counties until 1846, when the counties were redefined and Mahoning County was established as a new county. Mahoning County is part of the Youngstown–Warren, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mahoning County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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