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43939

Zip code 43939: Mount Pleasant, Ohio

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyEastern Time
Population
341
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$46K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$97K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$910/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.9 sq mi
372 people/sq mi

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

About 43939

43939 is a small-town zip code in Mount Pleasant, Ohio (Jefferson County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 341 people live here, or 372 per square mile. The median resident is 48.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $46,250 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $97,200, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $910 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 43939 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 341 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
48.3
Under 18
18.5%
65 and over
17.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
7.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
54.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
154
Average household size
2.2
Family households
51.3%
Married couples
27.9%
Living alone
48.1%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
32%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
8%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

43939
$46,250
Jefferson Co.
$59,055
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,097
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
21.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.530
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43939
$97,200
Jefferson Co.
$127,800
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

43939
$910
Jefferson Co.
$835
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
170
Owner-occupied
92.9%
Vacant
9.4%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
81.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
36.4%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
0.7%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
9%
20–29
9%
30–44
51%
45–59
7%
60+
9%
Average commute
36.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care
22%
Construction and repair
19%
Office and admin
18%
Education
11%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
6%
Management
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Production
3%
Business and finance
0.7%
Computer and math
0.7%
Police and fire
0.7%
Food service
0.7%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Admin, support and management
18%
Construction
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
11%
Manufacturing
8%
Information
8%
Education
7%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Professional and technical services
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Other services
2%
Public administration
0.7%
Wholesale
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$24,479
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
19%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work43939U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$36,250$74,888
Serviceunder $2,500$26,804
Sales and office$21,875$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,031$49,199
Production and transportation$73,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
51%
Some college
10%
Associate's
20%
Bachelor's
3%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.7%
Graduate or professional degree
5.3%
Households with broadband
83.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
51.9%
No internet access
16.2%
Without health insurance
7.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mount Pleasant
State
Ohio
Center point
40.1672° N, 80.8000° W
Land area
0.9 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Mount Pleasant28% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43939

ZipCityDistanceIncome
43916Colerain · PO box3.2 mi—
43917Dillonvale3.3 mi$59,280
43905Barton4.1 mi$81,295
43935Martins Ferry4.5 mi$45,923
43943Rayland4.6 mi$54,784
43971Yorkville4.6 mi$49,327
43974Harrisville4.7 mi$70,750
43937Maynard · PO box4.8 mi—
43901Adena4.9 mi$63,603
43912Bridgeport5.3 mi$55,668
43963Tiltonsville5.5 mi$56,813
43934Lansing6.3 mi—

Questions about 43939

What city is zip code 43939?

43939 is assigned to Mount Pleasant, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43939 in?

43939 is in Jefferson County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43939?

About 341 people live in 43939, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43939 in?

43939 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43939?

The median household income in 43939 is $46,250.

What zip codes are near 43939?

The closest zip codes to 43939 are 43916, 43917, 43905, 43935, 43943.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43939, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.