PlainZIP

Yorkville, OH · standard

ZIP Code 43971

Jefferson County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,150
363/sq mi
$49,327
Median income
$135,100
Median home value
6.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Yorkville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

13th pct
household income, US ZIPs
21th pct
home value, US ZIPs
363
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43971 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 43971 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Yorkville, Jefferson County, Ohio, home to just 1,150 residents across 3.2 square miles, a density of 363 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 43971 reports a modest median household income of $49,327 (32% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $40,546. Poverty here runs at 12.8%, with unemployment measured at 5.5%. Median home value sits at $135,100 (31% below the state average), median rent at $682 a month, and owner-occupancy at 72.5%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.9, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 43971, plus 6 more within Jefferson County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 43971, Yorkville, OH · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,150

Population

3.2

Area (sq mi)

363

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 43971?

47.9

Median Age

47.3%

Male

52.7%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 89.9%
African American 2.1%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

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

How much do residents earn?

$49,327

Median Household Income

-32% vs state

$40,546

Per Capita Income

12.8%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 43971 ranks nationally

Yorkville, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$49,327 13th percentile higher than 13% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.6%

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

What does housing look like?

576

Total Housing Units

454

Occupied Units

122

Vacant Units

1.98

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.5%
Renter 27.5%

$135,100

Median Home Value

-31% vs state

$682

Median Rent

1956

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 43971, employing approximately 120 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,330,000.

7

Businesses

120

Employees

$7.3M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 42.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 43971 vs 43963 →

ZIP 43971 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43971 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 43971 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 43971 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
43963 Tiltonsville, OH 1,362 1.3 mi
43935 Martins Ferry, OH 8,943 3.0 mi
43943 Rayland, OH 3,472 4.5 mi
26075 Windsor Heights, WV 505 3.8 mi
43939 Mount Pleasant, OH 513 4.6 mi
26074 West Liberty, WV 1,184 6.4 mi
26030 Beech Bottom, WV 516 5.6 mi
26003 Wheeling, WV 43,002 6.7 mi
43912 Bridgeport, OH 6,801 6.5 mi
43917 Dillonvale, OH 3,136 6.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jefferson County

43952 standard
Steubenville, OH
Pop: 19,050
43953 standard
Steubenville, OH
Pop: 11,553
43964 standard
Toronto, OH
Pop: 9,575
43938 standard
Mingo Junction, OH
Pop: 5,794
43910 standard
Bloomingdale, OH
Pop: 3,631
43943 standard
Rayland, OH
Pop: 3,472

Related Areas

Jefferson County Yorkville, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 43971 in? ▼
ZIP code 43971 (Yorkville) is located in Jefferson County, Ohio. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43971? ▼
ZIP code 43971 in Yorkville, OH has a population of 1,150 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43971? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 43971 is $49,327, which is 35% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43971? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 43971 is $135,100, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43971? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 43971 is White at 89.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43971? ▼
ZIP code 43971 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 120 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43971? ▼
In ZIP code 43971, 58.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 43971? ▼
In ZIP code 43971, approximately 72.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43971? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43971 is 12.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.