Zip code 44709: Canton, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 44709?

44709 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 44709 in?

44709 is in Stark County, Ohio.

Q: What is the population of 44709?

About 18,614 people live in 44709, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 44709?

The median household income in 44709 is $57,842.

Q: What zip codes are near 44709?

The closest zip codes to 44709 are 44714, 44703, 44648, 44711, 44735.

Residential delivery areaStark CountyEastern Time

Population

18,614

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$161K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$858/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.8 sq mi

3,205 people/sq mi

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

About 44709

44709 is an urban zip code in Canton, Ohio (Stark County), covering 5.8 sq mi of land. About 18,614 people live here, or 3,205 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,842 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $161,200, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $858 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.6 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 44709 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older23.4%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%247th of 1,168 in OH
Median age43.5
79th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7428th of 1,166 in OH
Population density3,205/sq mi
69th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi109th of 1,168 in OH
Work from home17.1%
69th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%147th of 1,163 in OH
Tech workers3.6%
62nd
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%218th of 1,163 in OH
Poverty rate12.9%
60th
U.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%457th of 1,159 in OH
Healthcare workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%585th of 1,163 in OH
Housing vacancy7.2%
54th
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%585th of 1,160 in OH
Uninsured rate6.4%
46th
U.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%456th of 1,165 in OH
Government workers13.1%
45th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%495th of 1,163 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher28.8%
43rd
U.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%295th of 1,166 in OH
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%450th of 1,164 in OH
Rent-burdened renters48.6%
42nd
U.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%357th of 1,113 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.424
40th
U.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467504th of 1,156 in OH
Self-employed workers8.5%
39th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%494th of 1,163 in OH
Diversity index41.2
38th
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.6198th of 1,168 in OH
Veterans4.8%
36th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%909th of 1,168 in OH
Homeownership rate61.3%
34th
U.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%969th of 1,159 in OH
Per capita income$34,636
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · OH $40,552596th of 1,165 in OH
Population18,614
29th
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293238th of 1,168 in OH
Foreign-born residents3.5%
21st
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%280th of 1,168 in OH
Median earnings per worker$39,301
19th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692888th of 1,153 in OH
Median household income$57,842
17th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,389832nd of 1,122 in OH
Average commute20.6 min
15th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min921st of 1,121 in OH
Broadband access86.1%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%788th of 1,159 in OH
Median home value$161,200
12th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800704th of 1,114 in OH
Residents under 1816.5%
12th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%988th of 1,168 in OH
Median gross rent$858
10th
U.S. $1,413 · OH $1,034628th of 1,007 in OH

Measure	44709	Stark	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Residents 65 and older	23.4%	20.5%	18.3%	17.2%	88th	247th of 1,168
Median age	43.5	41.8	39.7	38.9	79th	428th of 1,166
Population density	3,205/sq mi	650/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	69th	109th of 1,168
Work from home	17.1%	11.8%	13%	15.1%	69th	147th of 1,163
Tech workers	3.6%	2.4%	3.2%	3.8%	62nd	218th of 1,163
Poverty rate	12.9%	12.5%	13.3%	12.5%	60th	457th of 1,159
Healthcare workers	10.1%	10.6%	10.5%	9.7%	60th	585th of 1,163
Housing vacancy	7.2%	7.1%	8.1%	10.1%	54th	585th of 1,160
Uninsured rate	6.4%	5.5%	6.4%	8.4%	46th	456th of 1,165
Government workers	13.1%	11%	12.9%	14.5%	45th	495th of 1,163
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.8%	25.9%	31.5%	35.7%	43rd	295th of 1,166
Unemployment rate	4.5%	3.9%	4.8%	5.2%	43rd	450th of 1,164
Rent-burdened renters	48.6%	42.3%	45.9%	51.1%	42nd	357th of 1,113
Income inequality (Gini)	0.424	0.437	0.467	0.483	40th	504th of 1,156
Self-employed workers	8.5%	8%	8.1%	10%	39th	494th of 1,163
Diversity index	41.2	29	40.6	61.4	38th	198th of 1,168
Veterans	4.8%	7.1%	6.6%	6.2%	36th	909th of 1,168
Homeownership rate	61.3%	69.2%	67.2%	65.2%	34th	969th of 1,159
Per capita income	$34,636	$36,762	$40,552	$44,673	33rd	596th of 1,165
Population	18,614	373,713	11,810,293	334,922,499	29th	238th of 1,168
Foreign-born residents	3.5%	2.2%	5.2%	14.1%	21st	280th of 1,168
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,301	$43,593	$47,692	$49,666	19th	888th of 1,153
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,842	$67,934	$71,389	$80,734	17th	832nd of 1,122
Average commuteStrength	20.6 min	21.7 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	15th	921st of 1,121
Broadband accessWeakness	86.1%	87.4%	90.1%	91%	15th	788th of 1,159
Median home value	$161,200	$186,400	$214,800	$332,700	12th	704th of 1,114
Residents under 18	16.5%	21.5%	22%	22%	12th	988th of 1,168
Median gross rent	$858	$909	$1,034	$1,413	10th	628th 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

13%

5–17

10%

18–24

15%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

43.5

Under 18

16.5%

65 and over

23.4%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black11%
Hispanic6%
Asian1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

41.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 8,666
Average household size: 2
Family households: 49.2%
Married couples: 34.8%
Living alone: 41.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

44709

$57,842

Stark Co.

$67,934

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,636

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.424

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44709

$161,200

Stark Co.

$186,400

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

44709

$858

Stark Co.

$909

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

67%

2–4 units

5–19 units

16%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 9,337
Owner-occupied: 61.3%
Vacant: 7.2%
Median year built: 1961
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.8%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

17%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

54%

20–29

11%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Management

13%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

10%

Food service

Sales

Production

Education

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

16%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Manufacturing

13%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$39,301

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	44709	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,068	$74,888
Service	$27,560	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,106	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,648	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,279	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

33%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
Households with broadband: 86.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.4%
No internet access: 9.6%
Without health insurance: 6.4%
Limited-English households: 1.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Canton
State: Ohio
County: Stark County
Center point: 40.8422° N, 81.3863° W
Land area: 5.8 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

Canton72% of zip
North Canton18% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44709

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
44714	Canton, OH	1.5 mi	10,210	$55,905	$149,500
44703	Canton, OH	2.2 mi	8,070	$31,957	$81,200
44648	Massillon, OH · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
44711	Canton, OH · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
44735	Canton, OH · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
44799	Canton, OH · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
44705	Canton, OH	2.9 mi	16,872	$43,439	$81,400
44702	Canton, OH	3 mi	963	$12,411	$105,100
44708	Canton, OH	3.1 mi	24,285	$63,706	$171,700
44718	Canton, OH	3.4 mi	12,508	$88,113	$297,900
44704	Canton, OH	3.7 mi	3,681	$31,812	$54,300
44701	Canton, OH · PO box	4.2 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 44709

What city is zip code 44709?

44709 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 44709 in?

44709 is in Stark County, Ohio.

What is the population of 44709?

About 18,614 people live in 44709, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44709 in?

44709 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44709?

The median household income in 44709 is $57,842.

What zip codes are near 44709?

The closest zip codes to 44709 are 44714, 44703, 44648, 44711, 44735.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44709, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.