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Poland, Ohio

Poland, Ohio, in Mahoning county, is 5 miles S of Youngstown, Ohio (center to center) and 51 miles NW of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The village is in the Youngstown - Warren area. There are 2,866 residents in Poland.

The People and Families of Poland

In Poland, about 64% of adults are married. When people think of Poland, they might picture couples and families, not singles.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Poland had a median family income of $55,486. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Poland.

Political Inclinations

Poland folks tended to give their money ($10,725) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Crime and Safety

Both violent crime and property crime are low in Poland.

Poland Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Poland that were owner-occupied was 88%. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in the village, but this often equates to better schools and government services.

Commuting

In Poland, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Poland strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Poland Low Violent Crime
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Poland College Educated Adults
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Poland Low Property Crime
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Poland Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Poland, OH

Comparing Poland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population910
Well-Paid Single Men87
Well-Paid Single Women86
Senior Citizens89
Female Share of the Population65
Male Share of the Population56
Racial Diversity34
Children Under 5 Years Old32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109
Median Family Income98
People in Middle Class or Better97
People Above Poverty87

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work87
Short Commute Times77
Public Transportation Use53
Working at Home56

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
People Living Alone33
Housing Recently Built34
Affordability of Property Taxes32
Affordability of Rents22
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime910
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