Zip code 44255: Mantua, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44255?

44255 is assigned to Mantua, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44255 in?

44255 is in Portage County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 44255?

About 7,318 people live in 44255, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44255?

The median household income in 44255 is $78,099.

Q: What zip codes are near 44255?

The closest zip codes to 44255 are 44234, 44202, 44241, 44023, 44231.

Residential delivery areaPortage CountyEastern Time

Population

7,318

Median household income

$78K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$214K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$979/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

43 sq mi

171 people/sq mi

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

About 44255

44255 is a small-town zip code in Mantua, Ohio (Portage County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 7,318 people live here, or 171 per square mile. The median resident is 47.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,099 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $213,700, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $979 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 44255 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate88.5%
94th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%201st of 1,159 in OH
Median age47.7
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7196th of 1,166 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.489
85th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467125th of 1,156 in OH
Residents 65 and older21%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%422nd of 1,168 in OH
Veterans8%
77th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%340th of 1,168 in OH
Housing vacancy10%
71st
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%418th of 1,160 in OH
Per capita income$46,921
66th
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552179th of 1,165 in OH
Uninsured rate8.2%
60th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%280th of 1,165 in OH
Average commute27.4 min
59th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min343rd of 1,121 in OH
Work from home13.8%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%250th of 1,163 in OH
Median earnings per worker$48,417
51st
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692431st of 1,153 in OH
Unemployment rate4.8%
49th
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%408th of 1,164 in OH
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%423rd of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$78,099
48th
U.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389394th of 1,122 in OH
Poverty rate10.4%
47th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%604th of 1,159 in OH
Government workers12.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%538th of 1,163 in OH
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%442nd of 1,163 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%
30th
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%435th of 1,166 in OH
Median home value$213,700
24th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800375th of 1,114 in OH
Median gross rent$979
20th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034360th of 1,007 in OH
Population density171/sq mi
19th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi631st of 1,168 in OH
Residents under 1817.8%
18th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%934th of 1,168 in OH
Diversity index22.6
15th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6414th of 1,168 in OH
Broadband access86%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%792nd of 1,159 in OH
Rent-burdened renters39.3%
15th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%640th of 1,113 in OH
Population7,318
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293448th of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%488th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers6%
8th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%981st of 1,163 in OH

Measure	44255	Portage	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Homeownership rateStrength	88.5%	70.1%	67.2%	65.2%	94th	201st of 1,159
Median age	47.7	39.6	39.7	38.9	92nd	196th of 1,166
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.489	0.447	0.467	0.483	85th	125th of 1,156
Residents 65 and older	21%	18.3%	18.3%	17.2%	79th	422nd of 1,168
Veterans	8%	6.1%	6.6%	6.2%	77th	340th of 1,168
Housing vacancy	10%	8.5%	8.1%	10.1%	71st	418th of 1,160
Per capita income	$46,921	$40,483	$40,552	$44,673	66th	179th of 1,165
Uninsured rate	8.2%	5%	6.4%	8.4%	60th	280th of 1,165
Average commute	27.4 min	24.8 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	59th	343rd of 1,121
Work from home	13.8%	14.9%	13%	15.1%	55th	250th of 1,163
Median earnings per worker	$48,417	$44,174	$47,692	$49,666	51st	431st of 1,153
Unemployment rate	4.8%	5.3%	4.8%	5.2%	49th	408th of 1,164
Self-employed workers	9.2%	7.9%	8.1%	10%	49th	423rd of 1,163
Median household income	$78,099	$75,766	$71,389	$80,734	48th	394th of 1,122
Poverty rate	10.4%	11.7%	13.3%	12.5%	47th	604th of 1,159
Government workers	12.7%	13%	12.9%	14.5%	42nd	538th of 1,163
Tech workers	2.1%	3.5%	3.2%	3.8%	35th	442nd of 1,163
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.6%	32.5%	31.5%	35.7%	30th	435th of 1,166
Median home value	$213,700	$227,000	$214,800	$332,700	24th	375th of 1,114
Median gross rent	$979	$1,064	$1,034	$1,413	20th	360th of 1,007
Population density	171/sq mi	332/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	19th	631st of 1,168
Residents under 18	17.8%	18.2%	22%	22%	18th	934th of 1,168
Diversity index	22.6	25.5	40.6	61.4	15th	414th of 1,168
Broadband accessWeakness	86%	89.8%	90.1%	91%	15th	792nd of 1,159
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39.3%	54.8%	45.9%	51.1%	15th	640th of 1,113
Population	7,318	161,956	11,810,293	334,922,499	12th	448th of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	3.7%	5.2%	14.1%	10th	488th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	6%	9.4%	10.5%	9.7%	8th	981st 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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

12%

45–54

21%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.7

Under 18

17.8%

65 and over

21%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black4%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

22.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

0.0%

Other

Households

Households: 2,889
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 70.1%
Married couples: 53.2%
Living alone: 25%
Veterans (of adults): 8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

44255

$78,099

Portage Co.

$75,766

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,921

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.489

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44255

$213,700

Portage Co.

$227,000

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44255

$979

Portage Co.

$1,064

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.3%

20+ units

0.1%

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,211
Owner-occupied: 88.5%
Vacant: 10%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

25%

20–29

21%

30–44

30%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

15%

Transportation and moving

14%

Construction and repair

10%

Management

Office and admin

Sales

Education

Food service

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

25%

Retail

12%

Education

11%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Public administration

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$48,417

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44255	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,750	$74,888
Service	$25,417	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,836	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,182	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,134	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

44%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 6%
Households with broadband: 86%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.4%
No internet access: 9.3%
Without health insurance: 8.2%
Limited-English households: 0.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Mantua
State: Ohio
County: Portage County
Center point: 41.2867° N, 81.2291° W
Land area: 43 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Mantua3% of zip
Streetsboro1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44255

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44234	Hiram, OH	4.8 mi	3,617	$75,547	$242,000
44202	Aurora, OH	6.2 mi	23,084	$118,750	$375,300
44241	Streetsboro, OH	6.9 mi	18,548	$88,517	$210,100
44023	Chagrin Falls, OH	7.4 mi	18,960	$147,383	$439,300
44231	Garrettsville, OH	8.3 mi	8,215	$78,609	$192,700
44266	Ravenna, OH	8.3 mi	32,612	$64,918	$172,300
44288	Windham, OH	8.6 mi	3,850	$69,205	$160,100
44211	Brady Lake, OH · PO box	9.2 mi	—	—	—
44080	Parkman, OH	11 mi	42	—	—
44243	Kent, OH	11 mi	5,082	—	—
44087	Twinsburg, OH	11 mi	22,185	$99,270	$320,400
44242	Kent, OH · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 44255

What city is zip code 44255?

44255 is assigned to Mantua, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44255 in?

44255 is in Portage County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44255?

About 7,318 people live in 44255, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44255 in?

44255 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44255?

The median household income in 44255 is $78,099.

What zip codes are near 44255?

The closest zip codes to 44255 are 44234, 44202, 44241, 44023, 44231.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44255, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.