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Zanesville city, Ohio

City

Population: 24,726 (2023 estimate)

Located in Ohio , Ohio

Census Bureau data for Zanesville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Zanesville city

What is the median household income in Zanesville city?
The median household income in Zanesville city is $39,085 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Zanesville city?
The poverty rate in Zanesville city is 23.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Zanesville city?
$106,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Zanesville city?
The median gross rent in Zanesville city is $812 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Zanesville city residents have a college degree?
13.4% of adults in Zanesville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,726
Median Income
$39,085
Median Home Value
$106,900
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.7%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,740 (+28.8%) Home Value: +$27,300 (+34.3%) Poverty Rate: -2.6 pp (-10%) Bachelor's+: +1.3 pp (+10.7%) Unemployment: -1.5 pp (-14.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 24,726
Median Age 36.0
Female 53.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.6% White (non-Hisp.) 80.6% Black 8.6% Asian 1.0% Two or More 7.8% Other 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.2%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $39,085 ±$3,565
-$30,595 vs. state
Per Capita Income $55,449
Median Family Income $46,702
Poverty Rate 23.3%
+14.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 33.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 32.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.8%
$10–15k
7.9%
$15–25k
15.3%
$25–35k
13.2%
$35–50k
16.0%
$50–75k
17.2%
$75–100k
10.2%
$100–150k
7.7%
$150–200k
1.7%
$200k+
3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,139
Owner-Occupied 42.8%
Renter-Occupied 57.2%
Vacancy Rate 13.7%
Median Home Value $106,900
-$92,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $812
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 48.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.2%
$50–100k
35.1%
$100–200k
25.6%
$200–300k
8.8%
$300–500k
5.0%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
17.8%
$500–1k
49.8%
$1–1.5k
25.8%
$1.5–2k
3.2%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
3.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.9%
1 vehicle
40.8%
2 vehicles
32.2%
3+
12.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
61.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
4.2%
5–19 units
8.9%
20+ units
10.1%
Mobile home
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
38.2%
1940–1969
10.1%
1970–1999
10.0%
2000–2009
9.1%
2010+
0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 85.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.4%
-17.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.7%
Some College / Associate 20.4%
Less Than High School 3.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.9%
Unemployment Rate 8.7%
+3.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.1%
Self-Employed 5.7%
Government Workers 7.0%
Private For-Profit 87.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.7%
Retail
17.0%
Arts/Entmt.
11.5%
Prof. Services
9.8%
Manufacturing
9.7%
Construction
7.5%
Transportation
5.1%
Finance
3.3%
Public Admin
2.9%
Information
1.5%
Wholesale
1.2%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
27.7%
Food Prep
22.2%
Production
20.4%
Sales
18.3%
Construction
11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.7 min
Drove Alone 78.5%
Carpool 13.7%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 4.1%
Walked 3.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 10,473
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 24.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 7.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.0%
5–9
7.7%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
16.8%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
8.9%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 23.1% Working age (18–64): 76.9% 65 and over: 17.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 64.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
90.4%
Africa
9.2%
Europe
0.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.4%
With a Disability 20.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.0%
Uninsured 6.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.7%
Has a Computer 89.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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