Zip code 44703: Canton, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44703?

44703 is assigned to Canton, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 44703 in?

44703 is in Stark County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 44703?

About 8,070 people live in 44703, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44703?

The median household income in 44703 is $31,957.

Q: What zip codes are near 44703?

The closest zip codes to 44703 are 44648, 44711, 44735, 44799, 44702.

Residential delivery areaStark CountyEastern Time

Population

8,070

Median household income

$32K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$81K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$815/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.1 sq mi

7,628 people/sq mi

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

About 44703

44703 is an urban zip code in Canton, Ohio (Stark County), covering 1.1 sq mi of land. About 8,070 people live here, or 7,628 per square mile. The median resident is 34 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $31,957 a year, about 40% of the national median of $80,734. 39.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $81,200, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 33% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $815 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.4 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and production and manufacturing.

How 44703 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate39.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%38th of 1,159 in OH
Unemployment rate13.8%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%48th of 1,164 in OH
Housing vacancy19.2%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%119th of 1,160 in OH
Population density7,628/sq mi
89th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi10th of 1,168 in OH
Residents under 1826.1%
82nd
U.S. 22% · OH 22%245th of 1,168 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.482
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467150th of 1,156 in OH
Diversity index61.4
75th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.641st of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters55.9%
70th
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%187th of 1,113 in OH
Veterans7.2%
69th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%472nd of 1,168 in OH
Uninsured rate6.8%
50th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%398th of 1,165 in OH
Average commute21.4 min
20th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min851st of 1,121 in OH
Median age34
16th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.71,014th of 1,166 in OH
Work from home6.9%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%684th of 1,163 in OH
Residents 65 and older11.3%
14th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%1,042nd of 1,168 in OH
Population8,070
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293424th of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%473rd of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers6.3%
10th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%964th of 1,163 in OH
Median gross rent$815
8th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034720th of 1,007 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%870th of 1,166 in OH
Homeownership rate32.8%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,120th of 1,159 in OH
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%800th of 1,163 in OH
Median earnings per worker$32,220
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,061st of 1,153 in OH
Broadband access77.9%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%1,036th of 1,159 in OH
Per capita income$19,761
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,119th of 1,165 in OH
Self-employed workers4.1%
2nd
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%991st of 1,163 in OH
Median household income$31,957
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,091st of 1,122 in OH
Median home value$81,200
1st
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,8001,074th of 1,114 in OH
Government workers4.7%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%1,084th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	44703	Stark	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Poverty rateWeakness	39.1%	12.5%	13.3%	12.5%	99th	38th of 1,159
Unemployment rateWeakness	13.8%	3.9%	4.8%	5.2%	98th	48th of 1,164
Housing vacancy	19.2%	7.1%	8.1%	10.1%	93rd	119th of 1,160
Population density	7,628/sq mi	650/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	89th	10th of 1,168
Residents under 18	26.1%	21.5%	22%	22%	82nd	245th of 1,168
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.482	0.437	0.467	0.483	82nd	150th of 1,156
Diversity index	61.4	29	40.6	61.4	75th	41st of 1,168
Rent-burdened renters	55.9%	42.3%	45.9%	51.1%	70th	187th of 1,113
Veterans	7.2%	7.1%	6.6%	6.2%	69th	472nd of 1,168
Uninsured rate	6.8%	5.5%	6.4%	8.4%	50th	398th of 1,165
Average commuteStrength	21.4 min	21.7 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	20th	851st of 1,121
Median age	34	41.8	39.7	38.9	16th	1,014th of 1,166
Work from home	6.9%	11.8%	13%	15.1%	16th	684th of 1,163
Residents 65 and older	11.3%	20.5%	18.3%	17.2%	14th	1,042nd of 1,168
Population	8,070	373,713	11,810,293	334,922,499	13th	424th of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	2.2%	5.2%	14.1%	10th	473rd of 1,168
Healthcare workers	6.3%	10.6%	10.5%	9.7%	10th	964th of 1,163
Median gross rent	$815	$909	$1,034	$1,413	8th	720th of 1,007
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.1%	25.9%	31.5%	35.7%	6th	870th of 1,166
Homeownership rateWeakness	32.8%	69.2%	67.2%	65.2%	6th	1,120th of 1,159
Tech workers	0.5%	2.4%	3.2%	3.8%	6th	800th of 1,163
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,220	$43,593	$47,692	$49,666	5th	1,061st of 1,153
Broadband accessWeakness	77.9%	87.4%	90.1%	91%	3rd	1,036th of 1,159
Per capita incomeWeakness	$19,761	$36,762	$40,552	$44,673	2nd	1,119th of 1,165
Self-employed workers	4.1%	8%	8.1%	10%	2nd	991st of 1,163
Median household incomeWeakness	$31,957	$67,934	$71,389	$80,734	1st	1,091st of 1,122
Median home value	$81,200	$186,400	$214,800	$332,700	1st	1,074th of 1,114
Government workers	4.7%	11%	12.9%	14.5%	1st	1,084th 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

18%

5–17

11%

18–24

15%

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

26.1%

65 and over

11.3%

Race and ethnicity

White57%
Black20%
Hispanic8%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander1%
Other0.4%
Multiracial13%

Diversity index

61.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.8%

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,596
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 49.5%
Married couples: 20.5%
Living alone: 38.8%
Veterans (of adults): 7.2%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

35%

$25–50k

34%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

0.6%

$200k+

Median household income

44703

$31,957

Stark Co.

$67,934

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$19,761

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

39.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.482

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44703

$81,200

Stark Co.

$186,400

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44703

$815

Stark Co.

$909

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

58%

2–4 units

18%

5–19 units

16%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.1%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,450
Owner-occupied: 32.8%
Vacant: 19.2%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.7%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

45%

20–29

17%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

13.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

16%

Sales

15%

Production

14%

Office and admin

12%

Food service

11%

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Education

Management

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Computer and math

0.5%

Police and fire

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Retail

19%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Construction

Wholesale

Education

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Information

0.5%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$32,220

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

4.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44703	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,756	$74,888
Service	$24,167	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,456	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,364	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,725	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

39%

Some college

25%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
Households with broadband: 77.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.2%
No internet access: 13.1%
Without health insurance: 6.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Canton
State: Ohio
County: Stark County
Center point: 40.8109° N, 81.3813° W
Land area: 1.1 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

Canton100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44703

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44648	Massillon, OH · PO box	0.7 mi	—	—	—
44711	Canton, OH · PO box	0.7 mi	—	—	—
44735	Canton, OH · PO box	0.7 mi	—	—	—
44799	Canton, OH · PO box	0.7 mi	—	—	—
44702	Canton, OH	0.8 mi	963	$12,411	$105,100
44701	Canton, OH · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
44704	Canton, OH	2.1 mi	3,681	$31,812	$54,300
44714	Canton, OH	2.1 mi	10,210	$55,905	$149,500
44709	Canton, OH	2.2 mi	18,614	$57,842	$161,200
44750	Canton, OH · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—
44710	Canton, OH	2.8 mi	9,067	$47,305	$104,600
44708	Canton, OH	2.9 mi	24,285	$63,706	$171,700

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Questions about 44703

What city is zip code 44703?

44703 is assigned to Canton, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44703 in?

44703 is in Stark County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44703?

About 8,070 people live in 44703, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44703 in?

44703 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44703?

The median household income in 44703 is $31,957.

What zip codes are near 44703?

The closest zip codes to 44703 are 44648, 44711, 44735, 44799, 44702.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44703, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.