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43326

Zip code 43326: Kenton, Ohio

Residential delivery areaHardin CountyEastern Time
Population
12,573
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$153K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$645/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42
U.S. 38.9
Land area
186 sq mi
67 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 43326

43326 is a small-town zip code in Kenton, Ohio (Hardin County), covering 186 sq mi of land. About 12,573 people live here, or 67 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,785 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $153,200, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $645 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.6 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 43326 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
42
Under 18
22.3%
65 and over
21.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
9.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.3%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
5,173
Average household size
2.4
Family households
69.1%
Married couples
55.5%
Living alone
27.3%
Veterans (of adults)
8.4%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

43326
$63,785
Hardin Co.
$62,484
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,662
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.435
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43326
$153,200
Hardin Co.
$151,200
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

43326
$645
Hardin Co.
$793
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,680
Owner-occupied
78.1%
Vacant
8.9%
Median year built
1965
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.7%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
30%
10–19
24%
20–29
9%
30–44
22%
45–59
9%
60+
5%
Average commute
22.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
16%
Office and admin
14%
Construction and repair
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Management
9%
Sales
9%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
4%
Healthcare
4%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Manufacturing
29%
Retail
10%
Education
10%
Construction
8%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Public administration
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Information
0.5%
Wholesale
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$41,868
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work43326U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$68,545$74,888
Service$15,482$26,804
Sales and office$37,789$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,324$49,199
Production and transportation$40,981$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
49%
Some college
17%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
Graduate or professional degree
6.3%
Households with broadband
82.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.6%
No internet access
13.4%
Without health insurance
12%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Kenton
State
Ohio
Center point
40.6414° N, 83.6148° W
Land area
186 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

43326 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Kenton3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 43326

ZipCityDistanceIncome
45835Dola9 mi$76,042
43345Ridgeway9.3 mi$90,821
45859Mc Guffey9.6 mi$51,250
43340Mount Victory9.8 mi$72,446
45836Dunkirk11 mi$56,250
45843Forest11 mi$71,541
45812Alger11 mi$44,045
43347Rushsylvania12 mi$93,893
43310Belle Center12 mi$68,388
43346Roundhead13 mi$57,130
43332La Rue13 mi$81,382
45897Williamstown14 mi$56,528

Zip codes like 43326 elsewhere

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Questions about 43326

What city is zip code 43326?

43326 is assigned to Kenton, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43326 in?

43326 is mostly in Hardin County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 43326?

About 12,573 people live in 43326, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43326 in?

43326 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43326?

The median household income in 43326 is $63,785.

What zip codes are near 43326?

The closest zip codes to 43326 are 45835, 43345, 45859, 43340, 45836.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43326, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.