Risk Factor: Low Neighborhood Attachment and Community Disorientation
Data Indicator: Percent of Population Voting
Narrative: The percent of the population, who voted in Mahoning County during 1994 - 1998 is slightly higher than Youngstown City and slightly lower than the state rates..
   
Source of data: US Bureau of the Census
   
   
Data Indicator: Rental Housing Vacancy Rate
Narrative: Rental vacancy rates in Mahoning County are slightly lower than state rates.

 

Source of data: 1990 Census
   
   
Data Indicator: Overall Rate of Homicides
Narrative: The homicide rate for Youngstown is double that of Mahoning County from 1993 - 1997.
Source of data: Health Education & Assessment Unit 11/98
   
   
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Contact information:
Comprehensive Strategy Mahoning County, Martin P. Joyce Juvenile Justice Center, 300 E. Scott Street, Youngstown, OH 44505; Phone: 330.740.2278 x8138; Fax: 330.740.2272; Email: alwhite@mahoningcounty.org This website created by Carol Trube, YSU Center for Urban Studies, April 2001