Ohio · Census place 3947138
Mansfield, Ohio
Mansfield is a city in Richland County, Ohio with an estimated 47,593 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 22nd largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 47,593
- #22 of 526 in Ohio
- Change since 2020
- +0.1%
- +68 people
- Land area
- 30.9 sq mi
- + 0.06 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,541 / sq mi
- State median 2,000
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Mansfield population, 2020 to 2024
Mansfield added 68 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.1%. In the latest year it moved by -83. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 97th; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Mansfield is 3.4 times that size.
Mansfield covers 30.88 square miles of land and 0.06 of water, for 1,541 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Mansfield is less dense than the typical town.
What county Mansfield is in
All of Mansfield's residents live in Richland County, which had 124,853 residents in 2024. Mansfield holds 38.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Mansfield
6 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Mansfield by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 44901, 44902, 44903, 44905, 44906, 44907. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Mansfield is
The Census internal point of Mansfield is at 40.766700, -82.530800. Columbus, the capital, is 60.9 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Elyria, OH (53,604 people), 47.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Akron, OH, 57.0 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 40.766700, -82.530800
- DMS
- 40°46'0.12"N 82°31'50.88"W
- UTM
- 17N 370802.2E 4513986.2N
- Geohash
- dpjrcvqgh
- Plus code
- 86GVQF89+MM
Daylight in Mansfield
At 40.77° N, Mansfield gets about 15 h 06 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 15 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Mansfield
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Ontario, 4.4 miles away, with 6,648 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Mansfield, OH?
47,593 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 68 (0.1%) from 47,525 in July 2020.
What county is Mansfield in?
Richland County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Mansfield?
6 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 44901, 44902, 44903, 44905, 44906, 44907.
How far is Mansfield from Columbus?
60.9 miles (97.9 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Mansfield.
What is the nearest larger city to Mansfield?
Elyria, OH, with 53,604 residents, 47.3 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.