People
- Population in 2012: 2,520 (100% urban, 0% rural).
- Population change since 2000: -12.1%
- Males: 1,215 (48.2%) Females: 1,305 (51.8%)
- Median resident age: 46.3 years
- Ohio median age: 39.3 years
- Poland boasts a population that is comprised of both men and women
on a very even scale with the average age of its residents at about 46 years
old.
employment & income information
Index Poland Ohio National
Median earnings
Male $42630 $37,815 $38,921
Median earnings
female $17,011 $21,145 $23,115
Poverty
level 6.1% 9.0% 12.3%
Median earnings
Male $42630 $37,815 $38,921
Median earnings
female $17,011 $21,145 $23,115
Poverty
level 6.1% 9.0% 12.3%
Demographics by race
White alone - 2,496 (97.7%)
Hispanic - 29 (1.1%)
Two or more races - 18 (0.7%)
Asian alone - 9 (0.4%)
Black alone - 2 (0.08%)
American Indian alone - 1 (0.04%)
Hispanic - 29 (1.1%)
Two or more races - 18 (0.7%)
Asian alone - 9 (0.4%)
Black alone - 2 (0.08%)
American Indian alone - 1 (0.04%)
- Demographically speaking, Poland is somewhat limited the ethnic diversity
of its population. However, given its close location to several other
communities, culturally diverse activities are never far away.
education level of residents
- For residents over 25 years old in Poland:
- High school or higher: 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.3%
- Unemployed: 5.9%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes
- For residents over 25 years old, most (94%) have completed a high-school education. Of those who completed high-school, 52.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. Poland also hold only a 5.9% unemployment rate! As most residents
work outside of Poland, the average commute to work is only 23 minutes!
Marriage and divorce rates
For residents over 15 years old in Poland village:
- Never married: 19.8%
- Now married: 61.5%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 6.9%
- Divorced: 9.9%
- Poland consists of a variety of different types of families. While most residents are married, there is also a small population of residents who have never been married as well as those who are separated, widowed and divorced.
Birth rate information
County birth rate information:
- Mahoning county had 2,419 births.
- The fertility rate in the county was 58.5%.
- The crude birth rate was 10.1%.
- There were 247 babies with low birth rate for a total percent of 10.2%.
- There are 1,274 births registered to unwed mothers for a total of 52.7% of all recorded births. 1,569 of pregnant women had prenatal care in the first trimester (this is 69.1%).
- Mahoning county also registered 13 infant deaths in 2010. This number is down from 17 in 2009.
death rates and causes
County Death information:
- Mahoning county logged a total of 2050 deaths in 2012.
- The leading cause of death in the county was heart disease with 763 deaths.
- This was accompanied by cancer (656),
- lower respiratory distress (173)
- stroke (195)
- accidents (135)
- Alzheimer's disease (128)
strengths
As a community, Poland boasts excellent schools with a high graduation rate. It has a small town feeling with many amenities in town or in the local area. Poland also has a very low poverty rate given the current condition of our economy both local and national.
weaknesses
While Poland is an excellent community, it does lack in some cultural diversity. The majority of the population in Poland Ohio are Caucasian. This could be the cause of the limited amount of culturally diverse activity. While there are limited activities in Poland, it is in close proximity to other communities with culturally diverse populations.