Hopedale, OH · standard
ZIP Code 43976
Harrison County, Ohio - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,632
- 27/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $41,651
- Median income Below-median income area
- $106,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 6.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hopedale pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 7th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 12th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 27
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 43976 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 43976 covers 60.7 square miles in Hopedale, Harrison County, Ohio (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,632 residents on file, a density of 27 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 43976 reports a modest median household income of $41,651 (43% below the average Ohio ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,507. The poverty rate is 13.7%, with unemployment at 2.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $106,500 (46% below the average Ohio ZIP), and median rent is $1,089; owner occupancy is 75.9%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54, and the average commute is 29 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Harrison County, so 43976 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 43976
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hopedale, OH
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 43976.
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 43976, Hopedale, 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
1,632
Population
60.7
Area (sq mi)
27
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 43976?
54.0
Median Age
52.3%
Male
47.7%
Female
0.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
$41,651
Median Household Income
-43% vs state ZIP avg
$31,507
Per Capita Income
13.7%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
28.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 43976 ranks among Ohio ZIPs
Hopedale, OH household income vs. every Ohio ZIP code
Median household income among 1,127 reporting Ohio ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$41,651 6th percentile higher than 6% of 1,127 Ohio ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Ohio ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
753housing units
753
Total Housing Units
696
Occupied Units
57
Vacant Units
1.99
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$106,500
Median Home Value
-46% vs state ZIP avg
$1,089
Median Rent
1957
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 25 business establishments in ZIP 43976, employing approximately 423 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,551,000.
25
Businesses
423
Employees
$21.6M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 20.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 16.0% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 12.0% |
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 43976 vs 43910 →
ZIP 43976 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43907
Cadiz (43907)
6,008 residents
- 43910
Bloomingdale (43910)
3,631 residents
- 43944
Richmond (43944)
2,529 residents
- 43901 2,219
Adena (43901)
2,219 residents
- 43903 2,208
Amsterdam (43903)
2,208 residents
- 43986 1,975
Jewett (43986)
1,975 residents
- 43976 1,632
Hopedale (43976)
1,632 residents
- 43908 1,574
Bergholz (43908)
1,574 residents
- 43948 670
Smithfield (43948)
670 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 43976 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 43976 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 43948
Smithfield (43948)
$142,606 median income
- 43903
Amsterdam (43903)
$73,281 median income
- 43910
Bloomingdale (43910)
$71,396 median income
- 43944
Richmond (43944)
$69,228 median income
- 43901
Adena (43901)
$63,603 median income
- 43908
Bergholz (43908)
$62,841 median income
- 43986 $54,375
Jewett (43986)
$54,375 median income
- 43907 $46,941
Cadiz (43907)
$46,941 median income
- 43976 $41,651
Hopedale (43976)
$41,651 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 43976 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43910 | Bloomingdale, OH | 3,631 | 4.5 mi |
| 43986 | Jewett, OH | 1,975 | 4.6 mi |
| 43970 | Wolf Run, OH | 31 | 6.8 mi |
| 43925 | East Springfield, OH | 82 | 6.2 mi |
| 43903 | Amsterdam, OH | 2,208 | 7.6 mi |
| 43908 | Bergholz, OH | 1,574 | 10.1 mi |
| 43901 | Adena, OH | 2,219 | 10.1 mi |
| 43944 | Richmond, OH | 2,529 | 8.5 mi |
| 43907 | Cadiz, OH | 6,008 | 9.6 mi |
| 43948 | Smithfield, OH | 670 | 9.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 43976, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,632 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 43976 in?
ZIP code 43976 (Hopedale) is located in Harrison County, Ohio. Harrison County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/harrison-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 43976?
ZIP code 43976 in Hopedale, OH has a population of 1,632 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 43976?
The median household income in ZIP 43976 is $41,651, which is 45% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 43976?
The median home value in ZIP 43976 is $106,500, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 43976?
The largest racial group in ZIP 43976 is White at 97.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 43976?
ZIP code 43976 has 25 business establishments employing approximately 423 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 43976?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 43976 are: Construction (5), Other services (except public administration) (4), Retail trade (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 43976?
In ZIP code 43976, 72.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 43976?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 43976 is 28.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 43976?
In ZIP code 43976, approximately 75.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43976?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 43976 is 13.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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