Zip code 44708: Canton, Ohio
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 44708
44708 is a suburban zip code in Canton, Ohio (Stark County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 24,285 people live here, or 2,413 per square mile. The median resident is 45.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,706 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $171,700, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $968 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.7 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support.
How 44708 compares
- 88thU.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%254th of 1,168 in OH
- Healthcare workers12.9%88thU.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%286th of 1,163 in OH
- Median age45.286thU.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7317th of 1,166 in OH
- Housing vacancy10.8%74thU.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%372nd of 1,160 in OH
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%537th of 1,168 in OH
- 63rdU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467284th of 1,156 in OH
- Population density2,413/sq mi61stU.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi158th of 1,168 in OH
- Poverty rate12.3%57thU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%491st of 1,159 in OH
- Homeownership rate69.1%51stU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%854th of 1,159 in OH
- Per capita income$37,93544thU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552426th of 1,165 in OH
- 41stU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%314th of 1,166 in OH
- Population24,28538thU.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293159th of 1,168 in OH
- Uninsured rate5.5%38thU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%573rd of 1,165 in OH
- Broadband access90.3%36thU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%470th of 1,159 in OH
- Work from home10.1%35thU.S. 15.1% · OH 13%444th of 1,163 in OH
- Residents under 1820.2%33rdU.S. 22% · OH 22%751st of 1,168 in OH
- 33rdU.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%463rd of 1,163 in OH
- Diversity index37.232ndU.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6223rd of 1,168 in OH
- 30thU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%453rd of 1,113 in OH
- 29thU.S. 10% · OH 8.1%588th of 1,163 in OH
- Median household income$63,70626thU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389712th of 1,122 in OH
- 25thU.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%225th of 1,168 in OH
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034377th of 1,007 in OH
- Median earnings per worker$39,23819thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692891st of 1,153 in OH
- 18thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%696th of 1,164 in OH
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%828th of 1,163 in OH
- Median home value$171,70015thU.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800606th of 1,114 in OH
- Average commute17.7 min5thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min1,059th of 1,121 in OH
| Measure | 44708 | Stark | OH | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in OH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 23.3% | 20.5% | 18.3% | 17.2% | 254th of 1,168 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.9% | 10.6% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 286th of 1,163 | |
| Median age | 45.2 | 41.8 | 39.7 | 38.9 | 317th of 1,166 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.8% | 7.1% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 372nd of 1,160 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 7.1% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 537th of 1,168 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.451 | 0.437 | 0.467 | 0.483 | 284th of 1,156 | |
| Population density | 2,413/sq mi | 650/sq mi | 289/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 158th of 1,168 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.3% | 12.5% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 491st of 1,159 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.1% | 69.2% | 67.2% | 65.2% | 854th of 1,159 | |
| Per capita income | $37,935 | $36,762 | $40,552 | $44,673 | 426th of 1,165 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28% | 25.9% | 31.5% | 35.7% | 314th of 1,166 | |
| Population | 24,285 | 373,713 | 11,810,293 | 334,922,499 | 159th of 1,168 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.5% | 5.5% | 6.4% | 8.4% | 573rd of 1,165 | |
| Broadband access | 90.3% | 87.4% | 90.1% | 91% | 470th of 1,159 | |
| Work from home | 10.1% | 11.8% | 13% | 15.1% | 444th of 1,163 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.2% | 21.5% | 22% | 22% | 751st of 1,168 | |
| Tech workers | 2% | 2.4% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 463rd of 1,163 | |
| Diversity index | 37.2 | 29 | 40.6 | 61.4 | 223rd of 1,168 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.3% | 42.3% | 45.9% | 51.1% | 453rd of 1,113 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.8% | 8% | 8.1% | 10% | 588th of 1,163 | |
| Median household income | $63,706 | $67,934 | $71,389 | $80,734 | 712th of 1,122 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.3% | 2.2% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 225th of 1,168 | |
| Median gross rent | $968 | $909 | $1,034 | $1,413 | 377th of 1,007 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,238 | $43,593 | $47,692 | $49,666 | 891st of 1,153 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.1% | 3.9% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 696th of 1,164 | |
| Government workers | 9.7% | 11% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 828th of 1,163 | |
| Median home value | $171,700 | $186,400 | $214,800 | $332,700 | 606th of 1,114 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.7 min | 21.7 min | 23.4 min | 26.4 min | 1,059th of 1,121 |
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
- White78%
- Black9%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 10,493
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 61.9%
- Married couples
- 40.8%
- Living alone
- 31.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 11,768
- Owner-occupied
- 69.1%
- Vacant
- 10.8%
- Median year built
- 1958
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (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 | 44708 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,448 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,315 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,347 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,556 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.1%
- Households with broadband
- 90.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.1%
- No internet access
- 6.6%
- Without health insurance
- 5.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Canton
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Stark County
- Center point
- 40.8166° N, 81.4355° W
- Land area
- 10 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
- Canton18% of zip
- Reedurban (unincorporated)12% of zip
- Hills and Dales3% of zip
- Meyers Lake2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 44708
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44710 | Canton, OH | 1.9 mi | $47,305 |
| 44718 | Canton, OH | 2.3 mi | $88,113 |
| 44750 | Canton, OH · PO box | 2.4 mi | — |
| 44703 | Canton, OH | 2.9 mi | $31,957 |
| 44709 | Canton, OH | 3.1 mi | $57,842 |
| 44646 | Massillon, OH | 3.2 mi | $69,179 |
| 44702 | Canton, OH | 3.3 mi | $12,411 |
| 44648 | Massillon, OH · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 44711 | Canton, OH · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 44735 | Canton, OH · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 44799 | Canton, OH · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 44701 | Canton, OH · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
Zip codes like 44708 elsewhere
Questions about 44708
What city is zip code 44708?
44708 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 44708 in?
44708 is in Stark County, Ohio.
What is the population of 44708?
About 24,285 people live in 44708, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 44708 in?
44708 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 44708?
The median household income in 44708 is $63,706.
What zip codes are near 44708?
The closest zip codes to 44708 are 44710, 44718, 44750, 44703, 44709.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44708, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.