Zip code 43939: Mount Pleasant, Ohio
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
Only about 341 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%39th of 1,113 in OH
- Homeownership rate92.9%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%88th of 1,159 in OH
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.46748th of 1,156 in OH
- Average commute36.5 min94thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min67th of 1,121 in OH
- Median age48.393rdU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7173rd of 1,166 in OH
- Poverty rate21.4%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%177th of 1,159 in OH
- Housing vacancy9.4%68thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%448th of 1,160 in OH
- 62ndU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%320th of 1,164 in OH
- 60thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%670th of 1,168 in OH
- Uninsured rate7.9%58thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%296th of 1,165 in OH
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%701st of 1,163 in OH
- Veterans4.7%35thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%919th of 1,168 in OH
- Population density372/sq mi29thU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi495th of 1,168 in OH
- Per capita income$33,09728thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552693rd of 1,165 in OH
- Residents under 1818.5%21stU.S. 22% · OH 22%890th of 1,168 in OH
- 14thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034491st of 1,007 in OH
- Broadband access83.8%10thWeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%881st of 1,159 in OH
- Work from home5.5%9thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%805th of 1,163 in OH
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%752nd of 1,163 in OH
- Median household income$46,2506thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,012th of 1,122 in OH
- 4thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%986th of 1,163 in OH
- Median home value$97,2002ndU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,8001,036th of 1,114 in OH
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,037th of 1,166 in OH
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6912th of 1,168 in OH
- Population3411stU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,2931,049th of 1,168 in OH
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,014th of 1,168 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$24,4791stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,121st of 1,153 in OH
- 1stU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%1,036th of 1,163 in OH
| Measure | 43939 | Jefferson | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 81.8% | 44% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 39th of 1,113 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.9% | 70.5% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 88th of 1,159 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.530 | 0.441 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 48th of 1,156 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.5 min | 23.8 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 67th of 1,121 | |
| Median age | 48.3 | 44.3 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 173rd of 1,166 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.4% | 16.5% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 177th of 1,159 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.4% | 12.5% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 448th of 1,160 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6% | 5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 320th of 1,164 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.9% | 22.5% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 670th of 1,168 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.9% | 5.2% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 296th of 1,165 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 12.3% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 701st of 1,163 | |
| Veterans | 4.7% | 6.8% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 919th of 1,168 | |
| Population density | 372/sq mi | 158/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 495th of 1,168 | |
| Per capita income | $33,097 | $32,081 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 693rd of 1,165 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.5% | 19.4% | 22% | 22% | 890th of 1,168 | |
| Median gross rent | $910 | $835 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 491st of 1,007 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.8% | 86.6% | 90.1% | 91% | 881st of 1,159 | |
| Work from home | 5.5% | 8.7% | 13% | 15.1% | 805th of 1,163 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 752nd of 1,163 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $46,250 | $59,055 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 1,012th of 1,122 | |
| Government workers | 7.2% | 12.5% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 986th of 1,163 | |
| Median home value | $97,200 | $127,800 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 1,036th of 1,114 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 8.7% | 20.3% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 1,037th of 1,166 | |
| Diversity index | 7.4 | 21.4 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 912th of 1,168 | |
| Population | 341 | 64,518 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 1,049th of 1,168 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.2% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 1,014th of 1,168 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $24,479 | $41,243 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 1,121st of 1,153 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.3% | 6.3% | 8.1% | 10% | 1,036th of 1,163 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 43939 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $36,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | under $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+)
- 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
- County
- Jefferson County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43916 | Colerain, OH · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 43917 | Dillonvale, OH | 3.3 mi | $59,280 |
| 43905 | Barton, OH | 4.1 mi | $81,295 |
| 43935 | Martins Ferry, OH | 4.5 mi | $45,923 |
| 43943 | Rayland, OH | 4.6 mi | $54,784 |
| 43971 | Yorkville, OH | 4.6 mi | $49,327 |
| 43974 | Harrisville, OH | 4.7 mi | $70,750 |
| 43937 | Maynard, OH · PO box | 4.8 mi | — |
| 43901 | Adena, OH | 4.9 mi | $63,603 |
| 43912 | Bridgeport, OH | 5.3 mi | $55,668 |
| 43963 | Tiltonsville, OH | 5.5 mi | $56,813 |
| 43934 | Lansing, OH | 6.3 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.