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Massillon, OH · standard

ZIP Code 44646

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

47,525
635/sq mi
$69,179
Median income
$196,400
Median home value
25.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Massillon pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

45th pct
household income, US ZIPs
42th pct
home value, US ZIPs
635
people per sq mi
68%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 44646 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 44646 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Massillon, Stark County, Ohio, with 47,525 residents across 74.8 square miles, a density of 635 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 44646 reports a modest median household income of $69,179 (5% below the Ohio average), while per-capita income is $38,322. The poverty rate stands at 10.2% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. The typical home here is valued at $196,400 (0% below the state average); renters pay a median of $903 monthly, and 67.8% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Stark County, so you can benchmark 44646 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 44646

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Massillon, OH

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 44646.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 44646, Massillon, 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

47,525

Population

74.8

Area (sq mi)

635

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 44646?

41.6

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 86.9%
African American 5.3%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

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?

$69,179

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$38,322

Per Capita Income

10.2%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

20.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 44646 ranks nationally

Massillon, OH household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$69,179 45th percentile higher than 45% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 61.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.9%

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

What does housing look like?

21,109

Total Housing Units

20,141

Occupied Units

968

Vacant Units

2.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.8%
Renter 32.2%

$196,400

Median Home Value

-0% vs state

$903

Median Rent

1968

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+8.5%

YoY Change (2024)

179

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+79%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 44646 have increased 8.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +79% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.2% 123
2021 +10.4% 135
2022 +14.1% 154
2023 +7.0% 165
2024 +8.5% 179

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 799 business establishments in ZIP 44646, employing approximately 15,311 people with a combined annual payroll of $753,740,000.

799

Businesses

15,311

Employees

$753.7M

Annual Payroll

18

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 122 15.3%
Health care and social assistance 118 14.8%
Other services (except public administration) 98 12.3%
Accommodation and food services 86 10.8%
Construction 55 6.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 51 6.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 44 5.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 42 5.3%
Manufacturing 40 5.0%
Finance and insurance 37 4.6%
Wholesale trade 35 4.4%
Transportation and warehousing 26 3.3%
Management of companies and enterprises 13 1.6%
Information 9 1.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 1.0%
Educational services 7 0.9%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 5 0.6%
Utilities 3 0.4%

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 44646 vs 44708 →

ZIP 44646 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 44646 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 44646 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 44646 ranks #4 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
44708 Canton, OH 25,109 3.3 mi
44647 Massillon, OH 18,015 3.6 mi
44718 Canton, OH 11,951 3.8 mi
44710 Canton, OH 9,179 4.1 mi
44703 Canton, OH 8,895 6.1 mi
44702 Canton, OH 1,053 6.5 mi
44706 Canton, OH 18,246 5.8 mi
44709 Canton, OH 18,905 6.2 mi
44720 North Canton, OH 39,010 7.1 mi
44662 Navarre, OH 9,656 7.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Stark County

44720 standard
North Canton, OH
Pop: 39,010
44601 standard
Alliance, OH
Pop: 35,294
44708 standard
Canton, OH
Pop: 25,109
44641 standard
Louisville, OH
Pop: 20,349
44709 standard
Canton, OH
Pop: 18,905
44705 standard
Canton, OH
Pop: 18,772

Related Areas

Stark County Massillon, OH Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 44646 in? ▼
ZIP code 44646 (Massillon) is located in Stark County, Ohio. Stark County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/stark-oh.
What is the population of ZIP code 44646? ▼
ZIP code 44646 in Massillon, OH has a population of 47,525 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 44646? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 44646 is $69,179, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 44646? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 44646 is $196,400, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 44646? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 44646 is White at 86.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 44646? ▼
ZIP code 44646 has 799 business establishments employing approximately 15,311 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 44646? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 44646 are: Retail trade (122), Health care and social assistance (118), Other services (except public administration) (98). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 44646? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 44646 increased by 8.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 79%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 44646? ▼
In ZIP code 44646, 61.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.9% 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 44646? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 44646 is 20.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 44646? ▼
In ZIP code 44646, approximately 67.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 44646? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 44646 is 10.2% 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.