Empire, OH
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Empire, OH: 1 USPS ZIP, population 285. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet EMPIRE-OH · Empire, OH 1 ZIPs · 285 pop · #22894/25278 · Jefferson County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK
- INC-MID $45,938
- RANK-BOTTOM #22894/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Brilliant
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 68% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 285
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-UNK Homes pending
Nearest income peer: Brilliant, OH ( $2,024 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Empire
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Empire on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Brilliant · lowest
Brilliant · lowest
$43,914 median HH income
- Empire · this city
Empire · this city
$45,938 median HH income
- Yorkville · near
Yorkville · near
$49,327 median HH income
- Rayland · near
Rayland · near
$54,784 median HH income
- Mingo Junction · near
Mingo Junction · near
$55,446 median HH income
- Amsterdam · highest
Amsterdam · highest
$73,281 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Empire, OH sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 9th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 285
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $45,938
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($45,938 average) · poverty 13.5%. The primary code (43926) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Empire as a pure owner town.
Within Ohio, Martins Ferry is the closest lower-income city and Neffs the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Empire.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 43926, is all of Empire
There is no split to weigh here: 43926 holds every one of Empire's 285 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
No ZBP establishments filed for Empire's ZIPs
Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Empire. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.
ZIP Codes in Empire, OH
These ZIP codes sit in Jefferson County, which covers 21 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Empire. See the Jefferson County roll-up →
Empire sits in the lower half of Jefferson County on income: Steubenville, Toronto and Mingo Junction report more, and only Brilliant reports less. Amsterdam marks the far end of that range at $73,281, 60% above Empire.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43926 | 285 | $45,938 | n/a | 465 |
Empire roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Empire, .