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44903

Zip code 44903: Mansfield, Ohio

Residential delivery areaRichland CountyEastern Time
Population
25,642
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$181K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$812/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
114 sq mi
225 people/sq mi

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

About 44903

44903 is a small-town zip code in Mansfield, Ohio (Richland County), covering 114 sq mi of land. About 25,642 people live here, or 225 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,215 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $180,600, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $812 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.3 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.

How 44903 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.7
Under 18
22.3%
65 and over
19.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White79%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
36
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
10,225
Average household size
2.5
Family households
62%
Married couples
45.9%
Living alone
30.2%
Veterans (of adults)
8.4%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

44903
$67,215
Richland Co.
$59,509
Ohio
$71,389
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,689
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

44903
$180,600
Richland Co.
$164,800
Ohio
$214,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

44903
$812
Richland Co.
$824
Ohio
$1,034
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,281
Owner-occupied
73.6%
Vacant
9.4%
Median year built
1965
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
15.7%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
23%
10–19
41%
20–29
17%
30–44
9%
45–59
2%
60+
8%
Average commute
20.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
12%
Production
12%
Healthcare
10%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Food service
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Education
6%
Business and finance
5%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Manufacturing
15%
Retail
12%
Education
11%
Construction
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Other services
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$43,153
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work44903U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,585$74,888
Service$23,547$26,804
Sales and office$37,515$40,476
Construction and maintenance$67,904$49,199
Production and transportation$38,290$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
45%
Some college
19%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.6%
Graduate or professional degree
6.8%
Households with broadband
91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.1%
No internet access
5.9%
Without health insurance
5.8%
Limited-English households
1.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mansfield
State
Ohio
Center point
40.7762° N, 82.5268° W
Land area
114 sq mi
Water area
2.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

44903 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Mansfield10% of zip
  • Ontario4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 44903

ZipCityDistanceIncome
44862Ontario · PO box0.4 mi—
44901Mansfield1.1 mi—
44902Mansfield1.5 mi$31,343
44906Mansfield2.6 mi$52,624
44905Mansfield3.1 mi$57,955
44907Mansfield3.4 mi$48,008
44843Lucas8.7 mi$90,366
44904Mansfield9 mi$62,364
44875Shelby10 mi$61,276
44878Shiloh12 mi$74,821
44813Bellville12 mi$77,846
44827Crestline12 mi$56,757

Zip codes like 44903 elsewhere

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Questions about 44903

What city is zip code 44903?

44903 is assigned to Mansfield, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 44903 in?

44903 is mostly in Richland County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 44903?

About 25,642 people live in 44903, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 44903 in?

44903 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 44903?

The median household income in 44903 is $67,215.

What zip codes are near 44903?

The closest zip codes to 44903 are 44862, 44901, 44902, 44906, 44905.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 44903, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.