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Cleveland Plus: Northeast Ohio Counties

Please use the links below for a snapshot view of each Northeast Ohio county.

 

If you would like to view more detailed information, please click on "Detailed Profile" next to each Northeast Ohio County. The Northeast Ohio counties overviews will help you find the county that is best for your business relocation or expansion.

 

If you would like more information on Northeast Ohio Counties within the Cleveland+ Business Region or about your business relocation or business expansion to the Northeast Ohio area, please contact Cleveland+ Business.

 Northeast Ohio Counties Map

Ashland County

Cuyahoga County

Mahoning County

Stark County

Ashtabula County

Geauga County

Medina County

Summit County

Carroll County

Lake County

Portage County

Trumbull County

Columbiana County

Lorain County

Richland County

Wayne County

Ashland

Detailed Profile

County Population: 54,058 (2004)

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 27,200

Abbott Laboratories

Average Salary: coming soon

Mansfield Plumbing Products

 

McGraw-Hill Companies

Largest Cities:

Step2

Ashland City

Wil Research Laboratories LLC

Jackson Twp

 

Loudonville

 

Montgomery Township

 

Milton Township

 

 

 

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

 

(By employment):

 

Manufacturing

 

Retail Trade

 

Accommodation and Food Service

 

Wholesale Trade

 

Finance and Insurance

 

 

Ashtabula

Detailed Profile

County Population: 103,918

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 33,446

General Aluminum Mfg Co

Average Salary: $28,287

Kennametal Inc

 

Lyondell/Millennium Chemicals

Largest Cities:

Masco/KraftMaid Cabinetry

Ashtabula

Molded Fiber Glass Companies

Conneaut

 

Geneva

Points of Interest:

Ashtabula Township

Ashtabula County Covered Bridge Festival

Saybrook Township

Great Lakes Marine and Coast Guard Memorial Museum

 

Ashtabula Harbor

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

Geneva State Park

(By employment):

Home to more than 20 wineries

Manufacturing

 

Healthcare and Social Assistance

Economic Development Organization:

Retail Trade

Growth Partnership for Ashtabula County

Accommodation and Food Services

www.ashtabulagrowth.com

Administrative and Waste Services

(800) 487-GROW

 

Carroll

Detailed Profile

County Population: 29,576

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 14,400

American Axle

Average Salary:

GBS Corporation

 

Summitville Tiles

Largest Cities:

 

Carrollton

 

Minerva

 

Malvern

Points of Interest:

Dellroy

Coming Soon

 

 

 

 

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

 

(By employment):

 

Manufacturing

 

Retail Trade

 

Accommodation and Food Services

 

Construction

 

Wholesale Trade

 

 

Columbiana

Detailed Profile

County Population: 111,682

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 31,683

American Standard Inc

Average Salary: $27,557

Blackhawk Automotive Plastics

 

East Liverpool City Hospital

Largest Cities:

Fresh Mark Inc

East Liverpool

Hall China Co

Salem

 

St. Clair Township

Points of Interest:

Columbiana

Situated on the Ohio River

Knox Township

Hosts the Shaker Woods Festival

 

Rich Native American History

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

 

(By employment):

 

Manufacturing

 

Healthcare and Social Assistance

Economic Development Organization:

Retail Trade

Columbiana County Port Authority

Accommodation and Food Services

 

Transportation and Warehousing

 

 

Cuyahoga

Detailed Profile

County Population: 1,356,865

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 734,754

American Greetings Corp

Average Salary: $41,696

Cleveland Clinic Health System

 

Continental Airlines

Largest Cities:

Ford Motor Co

Cleveland

General Motors Corp

Parma

KeyCorp

Lakewood

Lincoln Electric Co

Euclid

National City Corp

Cleveland Heights

Progressive Corp

 

Sherwin-Williams Co

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

University Hospitals Health System

(By employment):

 

Healthcare and Social Assistance

Points of Interest:

Manufacturing

Case Western Reserve University

Retail Trade

Cleveland Orchestra

Finance and Insurance

Playhouse Square

Accommodation and food services

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

 

Professional Sports: including Cavaliers, Browns, Indians

 

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

 

 

 

Economic Development Organization:

 

Greater Cleveland Partnership

 

www.greaterclevelandpartnership.org 

 

(216) 621-3300; (866) 553-5427

 

Geauga

Detailed Profile

County Population: 94,436

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 34,875

Duramax Inc/Johnson Rubber

Average Salary: $33,356

Masco Corp/KraftMaid Cabinetry Inc

 

Meyers Industries/Dillen Products

Largest Cities:

Pentair Inc

Bainbridge Township

PolyOne Corp

Chester Township

 

Munson Township

Points of Interest:

Newbury Township

Large Amish population

Auburn Township

Geauga County Maple Festival

 

Geauga Lyric Theater Guild

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

Alpine Valley Skiing

(By employment):

Home to many orchards and fruit farms

Manufacturing

 

Retail Trade

Economic Development Organization:

Healthcare and Social Assistance


Geauga County Community & Economic Development

Accommodation and Food Services

www.geaugaced.com

Construction

(440) 279.1790

 

Lake

Detailed Profile

County Population: 230,509

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 99,850

ABB Inc

Average Salary: $34,124

Avery Dennison Corp

 

FirstEnergy Corp

Largest Cities:

Lubrizol Corp

Mentor

Steris Corp

Willoughby

 

Eastlake

Points of Interest:

Painesville

Lake Erie College

Madison Township

Fairport Harbor Lighthouse and Marine Museum

 

Holden Arboretum

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

James A. Garfield National Historic Site

(By employment):

Lake County Captains

Manufacturing

 

Retail Trade

Economic Development Organization:

Healthcare and Social Assistance

Lake County Economic Development Center

Accommodation and Food Services

www.lcedc.org

Construction

(440) 357-2290

 

Lorain

Detailed Profile

County Population: 288,402

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 100,190

Community Health Partners

Average Salary: $34,432

Ford Motor Co

 

Invacare Corp

Largest Cities:

Nordson Corp

Lorain

Republic Engineered Products

Elyria

 

North Ridgeville

Points of Interest:

Avon Lake

Oberlin College and Lorain County Community College

Avon

Frank Lloyd Wright House

 

Oberlin Underground Railroad Center

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

Inland Seas Maritime Museum

(By employment):

Ohio Scottish Games

Manufacturing

 

Retail Trade

Economic Development Organization:

Healthcare and Social Assistance

Team Lorain County

Accommodation and Food Services

www.teamloraincounty.com 

Construction

(440) 328-2560

 

Mahoning

Detailed Profile

County Population: 252,664

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 104,970

Callos Group

Average Salary: $30,063

Forum Health

 

HM Health Partners

Largest Cities:

Home Savings & Loan Co

Youngstown

 

Boardman Township

Points of Interest:

Austintown Township

Youngstown State University

Poland Township

Mill Creek Metroparks

Struthers

Youngstown Symphony Orchestra and

 

Butler Institute of American Art

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Terminal

(By employment):

Youngstown Playhouse

Healthcare and Social Assistance

 

Retail Trade

Economic Development Organization:

Manufacturing

Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber

Accommodation and Food Services

www.regionalchamber.com

Administration and Waste Services

(330) 744-2131; (330) 392-6140

 

Medina

Detailed Profile

County Population: 161,668

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 58,915

Westfield Group

Average Salary: $33,568

MTD Products Inc

 

Plastipak Packaging Inc

Largest Cities:

Schneider National Inc

Brunswick

Owens Corning

Medina

 

Wadsworth

Points of Interest:

Medina Township

University of Akron's Medina County University

Hinckley Township

Medina County Fair

 

Medina Toy and Train Museum

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

America's Ice Cream & Dairy Museum

(By employment):

Worden's Ledges

Manufacturing

 

Retail Trade

Economic Development Organization:

Healthcare and Social Assistance

Medina County Economic Development Corporation

Accommodation and Food Services

www.medinacounty.org 

Construction

330-722-9215

 

Portage

Detailed Profile

County Population: 155,392

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 52,933

Davey Tree Expert Company

Average Salary: $33,900

East Manufacturing Corp

 

General Electric Co

Largest Cities:

McMaster-Carr Supply Co

Kent

Step2 Company

Aurora

 

Streetsboro

Points of Interest:

Ravenna

Kent State University

Ravenna Township

Geauga Lake amusement park

 

The Kent Stage

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

Garrettsville Boardwalk

(By employment):

Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park

Manufacturing

 

Retail Trade

Economic Development Organization:

Accommodation and Food Services

 Portage County Office of Economic Development

Healthcare and Social Assistance

 

Wholesale Trade

 

 

Richland

Detailed Profile

County Population: 128,096

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 63,300

Coming Soon

Average Salary: Coming soon

 

 

 

Largest Cities:

 

Mansfield

 

Madison

 

Shelby

Points of Interest:

Washington

Coming Soon

Mifflin

 

 

 

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

 

(By employment):

 

Manufacturing

 

Retail Trade

 

Healthcare and Social Assistance

 

Accommodation and Food Services

 

Administrative and waste services

 

 

Stark

Detailed Profile

County Population: 376,785

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 164,951

Diebold

Average Salary: $32,166

Timken Co

 

General Electric Co

Largest Cities:

Rolls-Royce Fuel Cell Systems

Canton

Republic Engineered Products

Jackson Township

 

Plain Township

Points of Interest:

Massillon

Pro Football Hall of Fame

Perry Township

Stark County Park District

 

Mount Union College and Stark State College of Technology

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

Canton Symphony Orchestra and Canton Ballet

(By employment):

William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum

Manufacturing

 

Healthcare and Social Assistance

Economic Development Organization:

Retail Trade

Stark Development Board, Inc.

Accommodation and Food Services

www.starkcoohio.com

Administrative and Waste Services

(330) 453-5900

 

Summit

Detailed Profile

County Population: 551,811

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 267,988

FirstEnergy

Average Salary: $38,052

Summa Health Systems

 

Goodyear

Largest Cities:

GOJO

Akron

Lockheed Martin

Cuyahoga Falls

 

Stow

Points of Interest:

Barberton

University of Akron

Green

National Inventors Hall of Fame

 

WCG Bridgestone Invitational

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

Soapbox Derby

(By employment):

Akron Aeros

Manufacturing

 

Health Care and Social Assistance

Economic Development Organization:

Retail Trade

Greater Akron Chamber

Accommodation and Food Services

www.greaterakronchamber.org

Administrative and Waste Services

800-621-8001

 

Trumbull

Detailed Profile

County Population: 219,296

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 105,300

Leedsworld

Average Salary: $35,702

Forum Health

 

General Motors Corporation

Largest Cities:

HM Health Services

Warren

WCI Steel Inc

Niles

 

Howland Township

Points of Interest:

Liberty Township

National Packard Museum

Girard

Trumbull County Covered Bridge

 

WW2 Vehicle Museum & Learning Center

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

GM Lordstown: Home of the Cobalt

(By employment):

 

Manufacturing

 

Retail Trade

Economic Development Organization:

Healthcare and Social Assistance

Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber

Accommodation and Food Services

www.regionalchamber.com

Administrative and Waste Services

(330) 744-2131; (330) 392-6140

 

Wayne

Detailed Profile

County Population: 115,205

Major Companies:

County Workforce: 48,106

JM Smucker Co

Average Salary: $31,585

Frito-Lay Inc

 

Rubbermaid

Largest Cities:

Wooster Brush Co

Wooster

Worthington Ind/Gerstenslager Co

Orrville

 

Chippewa Township

Points of Interest:

Rittman

College of Wooster

East Union Township

"Gateway to Amish Country"

 

Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center

Largest Private Industry Sectors:

Orrville Railroad Heritage Society

(By employment):

Wayne County Speedway

Manufacturing

 

Retail Trade

Economic Development Organization:

Accommodation and Food Services

Wayne Economic Development Council

Construction

www.waynedevelopment.org 

Wholesale Trade

(330) 264-2411

 

Sources:

  • Northeast Ohio County Population - U.S. Bureau of the Census, Issued by: Ohio Department of Development, Office of Strategic Research
  • Northeast Ohio County Workforce - Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, Office of Workforce Development, Bureau of Labor Market Information
  • Average Salary - Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, Office of Workforce Development, Bureau of Labor Market Information
  • Northeast Ohio Largest Cities - Ohio Department of Development Office of Strategic Research, 2005 Ohio County Profiles
  • Major Companies - Ohio Department of Development Office of Strategic Research, 2005 Ohio Northeast Ohio County Profiles
  • Northeast Ohio Largest Private Industry Sectors - Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, Office of Workforce Development, Bureau of Labor Market Information
  • Ashland, Carroll, and Richland - All information from Ohio Department of Development Office of Strategic Research, 2005 Ohio County Profiles

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