Zip code 43952: Steubenville, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 43952?

43952 is assigned to Steubenville, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 43952 in?

43952 is in Jefferson County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 43952?

About 17,836 people live in 43952, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 43952?

The median household income in 43952 is $47,624.

Q: What zip codes are near 43952?

The closest zip codes to 43952 are 43953, 43964, 26062, 43944, 26037.

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyEastern Time

Population

17,836

Median household income

$48K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$124K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$753/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

26 sq mi

694 people/sq mi

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

About 43952

43952 is a suburban zip code in Steubenville, Ohio (Jefferson County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 17,836 people live here, or 694 per square mile. The median resident is 34.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,624 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 25.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $124,300, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $753 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.4 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare.

How 43952 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate25.8%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%119th of 1,159 in OH
Housing vacancy15.5%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%194th of 1,160 in OH
Unemployment rate6.6%
75th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%251st of 1,164 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.467
74th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467208th of 1,156 in OH
Healthcare workers10.5%
65th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%526th of 1,163 in OH
Residents 65 and older16.9%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%751st of 1,168 in OH
Government workers13.4%
48th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%463rd of 1,163 in OH
Rent-burdened renters49.3%
45th
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%328th of 1,113 in OH
Work from home11.5%
43rd
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%353rd of 1,163 in OH
Diversity index41.4
38th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6196th of 1,168 in OH
Population density694/sq mi
37th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi407th of 1,168 in OH
Uninsured rate5.3%
36th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%593rd of 1,165 in OH
Veterans4.8%
36th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%906th of 1,168 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%389th of 1,166 in OH
Residents under 1820.2%
33rd
U.S. 22% · OH 22%748th of 1,168 in OH
Homeownership rate59.5%
31st
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%990th of 1,159 in OH
Population17,836
27th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293254th of 1,168 in OH
Broadband access87.2%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%717th of 1,159 in OH
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%616th of 1,163 in OH
Self-employed workers6.8%
17th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%718th of 1,163 in OH
Median age34.1
16th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.71,010th of 1,166 in OH
Average commute19.4 min
10th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min998th of 1,121 in OH
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%483rd of 1,168 in OH
Median earnings per worker$35,564
10th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692997th of 1,153 in OH
Per capita income$25,632
9th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,020th of 1,165 in OH
Median household income$47,624
7th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389995th of 1,122 in OH
Median home value$124,300
6th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800912th of 1,114 in OH
Median gross rent$753
5th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034850th of 1,007 in OH

Measure	43952	Jefferson	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Poverty rateWeakness	25.8%	16.5%	13.3%	12.5%	93rd	119th of 1,159
Housing vacancy	15.5%	12.5%	8.1%	10.1%	87th	194th of 1,160
Unemployment rate	6.6%	5%	4.8%	5.2%	75th	251st of 1,164
Income inequality (Gini)	0.467	0.441	0.467	0.483	74th	208th of 1,156
Healthcare workers	10.5%	12.3%	10.5%	9.7%	65th	526th of 1,163
Residents 65 and older	16.9%	22.5%	18.3%	17.2%	53rd	751st of 1,168
Government workers	13.4%	12.5%	12.9%	14.5%	48th	463rd of 1,163
Rent-burdened renters	49.3%	44%	45.9%	51.1%	45th	328th of 1,113
Work from home	11.5%	8.7%	13%	15.1%	43rd	353rd of 1,163
Diversity index	41.4	21.4	40.6	61.4	38th	196th of 1,168
Population density	694/sq mi	158/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	37th	407th of 1,168
Uninsured rate	5.3%	5.2%	6.4%	8.4%	36th	593rd of 1,165
Veterans	4.8%	6.8%	6.6%	6.2%	36th	906th of 1,168
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.1%	20.3%	31.5%	35.7%	34th	389th of 1,166
Residents under 18	20.2%	19.4%	22%	22%	33rd	748th of 1,168
Homeownership rate	59.5%	70.5%	67.2%	65.2%	31st	990th of 1,159
Population	17,836	64,518	11,810,293	334,922,499	27th	254th of 1,168
Broadband accessWeakness	87.2%	86.6%	90.1%	91%	20th	717th of 1,159
Tech workers	1.2%	1.5%	3.2%	3.8%	17th	616th of 1,163
Self-employed workers	6.8%	6.3%	8.1%	10%	17th	718th of 1,163
Median age	34.1	44.3	39.7	38.9	16th	1,010th of 1,166
Average commuteStrength	19.4 min	23.8 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	10th	998th of 1,121
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	1.2%	5.2%	14.1%	10th	483rd of 1,168
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,564	$41,243	$47,692	$49,666	10th	997th of 1,153
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,632	$32,081	$40,552	$44,673	9th	1,020th of 1,165
Median household incomeWeakness	$47,624	$59,055	$71,389	$80,734	7th	995th of 1,122
Median home value	$124,300	$127,800	$214,800	$332,700	6th	912th of 1,114
Median gross rent	$753	$835	$1,034	$1,413	5th	850th of 1,007

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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18%

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

34.1

Under 18

20.2%

65 and over

16.9%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black13%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

41.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

53.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

Households

Households: 6,941
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 53.8%
Married couples: 35.1%
Living alone: 39.9%
Veterans (of adults): 4.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

32%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

43952

$47,624

Jefferson Co.

$59,055

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,632

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

25.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.467

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

43952

$124,300

Jefferson Co.

$127,800

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

43952

$753

Jefferson Co.

$835

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,219
Owner-occupied: 59.5%
Vacant: 15.5%
Median year built: 1953
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.2%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

Transit

0.9%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

38%

10–19

30%

20–29

10%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Healthcare

10%

Construction and repair

Sales

Management

Education

Food service

Production

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Education

16%

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Construction

Other services

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Information

Wholesale

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$35,564

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	43952	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,543	$74,888
Service	$12,237	$26,804
Sales and office	$23,079	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$59,914	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,792	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

16%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 91%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
Households with broadband: 87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.8%
No internet access: 10.2%
Without health insurance: 5.3%
Limited-English households: 0.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Steubenville
State: Ohio
County: Jefferson County
Center point: 40.4091° N, 80.6653° W
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Steubenville28% of zip
Pottery Addition (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 43952

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
43953	Steubenville, OH	4.4 mi	11,274	$74,107	$149,700
43964	Toronto, OH	5 mi	8,952	$60,365	$132,800
26062	Weirton, WV	5.7 mi	20,578	$60,702	$134,700
43944	Richmond, OH	5.9 mi	2,593	$69,228	$167,900
26037	Follansbee, WV	6.6 mi	5,714	$59,508	$136,600
43926	Empire, OH	7.3 mi	252	$45,938	—
26035	Colliers, WV	7.4 mi	2,491	$60,000	$158,800
43938	Mingo Junction, OH	7.7 mi	5,660	$55,446	$101,300
43961	Stratton, OH	8.1 mi	221	$39,500	$60,700
43910	Bloomingdale, OH	8.8 mi	3,191	$71,396	$181,600
26056	New Manchester, WV	9 mi	233	$54,286	$85,100
43932	Irondale, OH	9.3 mi	1,008	$54,531	$152,000

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Questions about 43952

What city is zip code 43952?

43952 is assigned to Steubenville, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 43952 in?

43952 is in Jefferson County, Ohio.

What is the population of 43952?

About 17,836 people live in 43952, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 43952 in?

43952 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 43952?

The median household income in 43952 is $47,624.

What zip codes are near 43952?

The closest zip codes to 43952 are 43953, 43964, 26062, 43944, 26037.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43952, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.