Zip code 44704: Canton, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44704?

44704 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 44704 in?

44704 is in Stark County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 44704?

About 3,681 people live in 44704, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44704?

The median household income in 44704 is $31,812.

Q: What zip codes are near 44704?

The closest zip codes to 44704 are 44648, 44711, 44735, 44799, 44702.

Residential delivery areaStark CountyEastern Time

Population

3,681

Median household income

$32K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$54K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$787/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.1 sq mi

1,793 people/sq mi

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

About 44704

44704 is a suburban zip code in Canton, Ohio (Stark County), covering 2.1 sq mi of land. About 3,681 people live here, or 1,793 per square mile. The median resident is 34.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $31,812 a year, about 39% of the national median of $80,734. 30.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $54,300, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $787 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.8 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; food service; and transportation and moving goods.

How 44704 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate13.3%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%53rd of 1,164 in OH
Poverty rate30.1%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%83rd of 1,159 in OH
Veterans10.7%
92nd
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%135th of 1,168 in OH
Uninsured rate14.5%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%90th of 1,165 in OH
Housing vacancy14.9%
86th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%212th of 1,160 in OH
Government workers18.3%
78th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%162nd of 1,163 in OH
Residents under 1825%
74th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%318th of 1,168 in OH
Tech workers3.9%
67th
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%188th of 1,163 in OH
Diversity index56.3
64th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.682nd of 1,168 in OH
Population density1,793/sq mi
55th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi216th of 1,168 in OH
Rent-burdened renters52.1%
55th
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%255th of 1,113 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.436
51st
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467398th of 1,156 in OH
Median age34.6
19th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7998th of 1,166 in OH
Homeownership rate49.6%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%1,064th of 1,159 in OH
Residents 65 and older11.8%
16th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%1,027th of 1,168 in OH
Broadband access83.7%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%888th of 1,159 in OH
Healthcare workers6.2%
9th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%968th of 1,163 in OH
Population3,681
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293618th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$787
6th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034778th of 1,007 in OH
Average commute17.8 min
5th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min1,054th of 1,121 in OH
Per capita income$18,698
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,131st of 1,165 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%1,035th of 1,166 in OH
Median earnings per worker$26,931
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,6921,108th of 1,153 in OH
Median household income$31,812
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,093rd of 1,122 in OH
Median home value$54,300
1st
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,8001,106th of 1,114 in OH
Work from home1.5%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%1,045th of 1,163 in OH
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%1,126th of 1,168 in OH
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%1,150th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	44704	Stark	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Unemployment rateWeakness	13.3%	3.9%	4.8%	5.2%	98th	53rd of 1,164
Poverty rateWeakness	30.1%	12.5%	13.3%	12.5%	96th	83rd of 1,159
Veterans	10.7%	7.1%	6.6%	6.2%	92nd	135th of 1,168
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.5%	5.5%	6.4%	8.4%	87th	90th of 1,165
Housing vacancy	14.9%	7.1%	8.1%	10.1%	86th	212th of 1,160
Government workers	18.3%	11%	12.9%	14.5%	78th	162nd of 1,163
Residents under 18	25%	21.5%	22%	22%	74th	318th of 1,168
Tech workers	3.9%	2.4%	3.2%	3.8%	67th	188th of 1,163
Diversity index	56.3	29	40.6	61.4	64th	82nd of 1,168
Population density	1,793/sq mi	650/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	55th	216th of 1,168
Rent-burdened renters	52.1%	42.3%	45.9%	51.1%	55th	255th of 1,113
Income inequality (Gini)	0.436	0.437	0.467	0.483	51st	398th of 1,156
Median age	34.6	41.8	39.7	38.9	19th	998th of 1,166
Homeownership rateWeakness	49.6%	69.2%	67.2%	65.2%	17th	1,064th of 1,159
Residents 65 and older	11.8%	20.5%	18.3%	17.2%	16th	1,027th of 1,168
Broadband accessWeakness	83.7%	87.4%	90.1%	91%	9th	888th of 1,159
Healthcare workers	6.2%	10.6%	10.5%	9.7%	9th	968th of 1,163
Population	3,681	373,713	11,810,293	334,922,499	6th	618th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$787	$909	$1,034	$1,413	6th	778th of 1,007
Average commuteStrength	17.8 min	21.7 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	5th	1,054th of 1,121
Per capita incomeWeakness	$18,698	$36,762	$40,552	$44,673	2nd	1,131st of 1,165
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8.8%	25.9%	31.5%	35.7%	2nd	1,035th of 1,166
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$26,931	$43,593	$47,692	$49,666	2nd	1,108th of 1,153
Median household incomeWeakness	$31,812	$67,934	$71,389	$80,734	1st	1,093rd of 1,122
Median home value	$54,300	$186,400	$214,800	$332,700	1st	1,106th of 1,114
Work from home	1.5%	11.8%	13%	15.1%	1st	1,045th of 1,163
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.2%	5.2%	14.1%	1st	1,126th of 1,168
Self-employed workers	0%	8%	8.1%	10%	1st	1,150th 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

21%

5–17

13%

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

20%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.6

Under 18

25%

65 and over

11.8%

Race and ethnicity

White30%
Black58%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

56.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.1%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,500
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 51.7%
Married couples: 20.7%
Living alone: 44.1%
Veterans (of adults): 10.7%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

38%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

$150–200k

0.1%

$200k+

Median household income

44704

$31,812

Stark Co.

$67,934

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$18,698

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

30.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

0.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.436

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44704

$54,300

Stark Co.

$186,400

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44704

$787

Stark Co.

$909

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,762
Owner-occupied: 49.6%
Vacant: 14.9%
Median year built: 1941
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.8%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

42%

20–29

23%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

17.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

13.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

18%

Food service

12%

Transportation and moving

12%

Office and admin

10%

Education

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Business and finance

Computer and math

Sales

Management

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

29%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Retail

10%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Construction

Other services

Arts and recreation

0.3%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$26,931

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44704	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$35,306	$74,888
Service	$19,444	$26,804
Sales and office	$20,524	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,125	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

45%

Some college

24%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
Households with broadband: 83.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58.1%
No internet access: 6.7%
Without health insurance: 14.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Canton
State: Ohio
County: Stark County
Center point: 40.8000° N, 81.3431° W
Land area: 2.1 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

Canton89% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44704

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44648	Massillon, OH · PO box	1.5 mi	—	—	—
44711	Canton, OH · PO box	1.5 mi	—	—	—
44735	Canton, OH · PO box	1.5 mi	—	—	—
44799	Canton, OH · PO box	1.5 mi	—	—	—
44702	Canton, OH	1.8 mi	963	$12,411	$105,100
44701	Canton, OH · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
44703	Canton, OH	2.1 mi	8,070	$31,957	$81,200
44705	Canton, OH	2.4 mi	16,872	$43,439	$81,400
44714	Canton, OH	2.6 mi	10,210	$55,905	$149,500
44707	Canton, OH	2.8 mi	9,048	$44,943	$109,100
44709	Canton, OH	3.7 mi	18,614	$57,842	$161,200
44750	Canton, OH · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 44704

What city is zip code 44704?

44704 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 44704 in?

44704 is in Stark County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44704?

About 3,681 people live in 44704, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44704 in?

44704 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44704?

The median household income in 44704 is $31,812.

What zip codes are near 44704?

The closest zip codes to 44704 are 44648, 44711, 44735, 44799, 44702.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44704, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.