East Palestine, Ohio

The 2000 Census showed that East Palestine had a population of 4,917 people^<1>. This represents 0.04% of the total population of Ohio.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated.

East Palestine had 2,108 Housing Units^<2> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that East Palestine has an area^<3> of 2.77 square miles [7.19 km²].

Using the above population and land area values, East Palestine had a 2000 population density of 1,772 people per square mile [684 people/km²].

Columbiana County

The city of East Palestine is located in Columbiana County.

The county had a population of 112,092 people at the 2000 Census. With it's population of 4,917 people, East Palestine contained 4.39% of the Columbiana County total.

In addition, where the community of East Palestine has a population density of 1,772 people per square mile [684 people/km²], Columbiana County averages 210.5 people per square mile [81.3 people/km²].

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Columbiana County.

Population Rings

To help identify the number of people who live in East Palestine and the surrounding area, we have drawn concentric rings centered on East Palestine. We counted the number of communities within each ring and summed their populations.^<4>

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information called QuickFacts. Unfortunately, the Census Bureau has not created a QuickFact that is specific to East Palestine.

A Census Quickfact is available for Columbiana County (QF-39029).

Below are QuickFacts for the counties that border Columbiana County.

	County	Census QuickFact	Direction	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Mahoning	QF-39099	N	237,978	7.42% decrease
	Jefferson	QF-39081	S	68,526	6.94% decrease
	Carroll	QF-39019	SW	28,439	1.48% decrease
	Stark	QF-39151	W	379,214	0.29% increase
	Lawrence (PA)	QF-42073	NE	90,272	4.6% decrease
	Beaver (PA)	QF-42007	E	172,476	4.77% decrease
	Hancock (WV)	QF-54029	SE	30,008	8.01% decrease

Miscellaneous Information

The Federal government has assigned identifying codes to each community, county and state. The following FIPS codes apply to East Palestine:

East Palestine is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and in Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc. Page for East Palestine.

The Commemorative Quarter for Ohio<5>

Search for Local Businesses

People are finding Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) East Palestine. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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