East Liverpool, Ohio

East Liverpool, Ohio
Nickname(s): 
Pottery Capital of the World, Crockery City
Motto: 
"We're Open for Business"
Location of East Liverpool in Columbiana County, Ohio
East Liverpool
East Liverpool
Coordinates: 40°37′43″N 80°34′19″W / 40.62861°N 80.57194°W / 40.62861; -80.57194
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyColumbiana
Founded1802
Named afterLiverpool, England
Government
  TypeMayor–council
  MayorRobert J. Smith
  Council PresidentJohn A. Torma
Area
  Total
4.90 sq mi (12.68 km2)
  Land4.70 sq mi (12.18 km2)
  Water0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2)
Elevation
965 ft (294 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,958
  Estimate 
(2023)
9,705
  Density2,118.27/sq mi (817.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43920
Area code330, 234
FIPS code39-23730
GNIS feature ID1085891
School DistrictEast Liverpool City SD
Websitehttp://www.eastliverpool.com/

East Liverpool is a city in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The population was 9,958 at the 2020 census. It lies along the Ohio River at the intersection of Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia about 30 miles (48 km) from both Pittsburgh and Youngstown. The city is most notable for its pottery industry, which was at one time the largest in the US.