Zip code 45776: Shade, Ohio

Q: What city is zip code 45776?

45776 is assigned to Shade, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 45776 in?

45776 is mostly in Meigs County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 45776?

About 1,117 people live in 45776, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 45776?

The median household income in 45776 is $43,856.

Q: What zip codes are near 45776?

The closest zip codes to 45776 are 45769, 45735, 45720, 45701, 45775.

Residential delivery areaMeigs CountyEastern Time

Population

1,117

Median household income

$44K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$167K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

18 sq mi

62 people/sq mi

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

About 45776

45776 is a small-town zip code in Shade, Ohio (Meigs County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 1,117 people live here, or 62 per square mile. The median resident is 46.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $43,856 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 25.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,900, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.1 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.

How 45776 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers38.7%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · OH 12.9%10th of 1,163 in OH
Veterans15.7%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · OH 6.6%34th of 1,168 in OH
Unemployment rate10.2%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · OH 4.8%106th of 1,164 in OH
Residents 65 and older26.7%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · OH 18.3%125th of 1,168 in OH
Healthcare workers14.8%
94th
U.S. 9.7% · OH 10.5%155th of 1,163 in OH
Homeownership rate87.6%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · OH 67.2%226th of 1,159 in OH
Poverty rate25.1%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · OH 13.3%129th of 1,159 in OH
Median age46.3
89th
U.S. 38.9 · OH 39.7256th of 1,166 in OH
Self-employed workers13.4%
85th
U.S. 10% · OH 8.1%163rd of 1,163 in OH
Residents under 1823.6%
64th
U.S. 22% · OH 22%423rd of 1,168 in OH
Work from home13.7%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · OH 13%251st of 1,163 in OH
Average commute26.1 min
50th
U.S. 26.4 min · OH 23.4 min422nd of 1,121 in OH
Median earnings per worker$43,553
35th
U.S. $49,666 · OH $47,692677th of 1,153 in OH
Median home value$166,900
14th
U.S. $332,700 · OH $214,800656th of 1,114 in OH
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · OH 31.5%687th of 1,166 in OH
Population density62/sq mi
9th
U.S. 95/sq mi · OH 289/sq mi919th of 1,168 in OH
Per capita income$24,579
7th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · OH $40,5521,047th of 1,165 in OH
Foreign-born residents1.2%
7th
U.S. 14.1% · OH 5.2%544th of 1,168 in OH
Median household income$43,856
5th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · OH $71,3891,036th of 1,122 in OH
Income inequality (Gini)0.361
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · OH 0.467905th of 1,156 in OH
Diversity index4.7
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · OH 40.61,009th of 1,168 in OH
Uninsured rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · OH 6.4%1,068th of 1,165 in OH
Population1,117
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · OH 11,810,293910th of 1,168 in OH
Broadband access63.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · OH 90.1%1,122nd of 1,159 in OH
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · OH 8.1%1,079th of 1,160 in OH
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · OH 45.9%1,052nd of 1,113 in OH
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · OH 3.2%897th of 1,163 in OH

Measure	45776	Meigs	OH	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in OH
Government workers	38.7%	15.4%	12.9%	14.5%	99th	10th of 1,163
Veterans	15.7%	8.2%	6.6%	6.2%	98th	34th of 1,168
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.2%	5.4%	4.8%	5.2%	94th	106th of 1,164
Residents 65 and older	26.7%	21.2%	18.3%	17.2%	94th	125th of 1,168
Healthcare workers	14.8%	10.9%	10.5%	9.7%	94th	155th of 1,163
Homeownership rateStrength	87.6%	75.4%	67.2%	65.2%	93rd	226th of 1,159
Poverty rateWeakness	25.1%	21.8%	13.3%	12.5%	92nd	129th of 1,159
Median age	46.3	44.1	39.7	38.9	89th	256th of 1,166
Self-employed workers	13.4%	8.3%	8.1%	10%	85th	163rd of 1,163
Residents under 18	23.6%	20.6%	22%	22%	64th	423rd of 1,168
Work from home	13.7%	5.1%	13%	15.1%	55th	251st of 1,163
Average commute	26.1 min	31.4 min	23.4 min	26.4 min	50th	422nd of 1,121
Median earnings per worker	$43,553	$37,442	$47,692	$49,666	35th	677th of 1,153
Median home value	$166,900	$119,300	$214,800	$332,700	14th	656th of 1,114
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.3%	12.2%	31.5%	35.7%	14th	687th of 1,166
Population density	62/sq mi	51/sq mi	289/sq mi	95/sq mi	9th	919th of 1,168
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,579	$26,289	$40,552	$44,673	7th	1,047th of 1,165
Foreign-born residents	1.2%	0.5%	5.2%	14.1%	7th	544th of 1,168
Median household incomeWeakness	$43,856	$46,873	$71,389	$80,734	5th	1,036th of 1,122
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.361	0.438	0.467	0.483	4th	905th of 1,156
Diversity index	4.7	8.2	40.6	61.4	2nd	1,009th of 1,168
Uninsured rateStrength	1.3%	6.6%	6.4%	8.4%	2nd	1,068th of 1,165
Population	1,117	21,896	11,810,293	334,922,499	1st	910th of 1,168
Broadband accessWeakness	63.7%	78.2%	90.1%	91%	1st	1,122nd of 1,159
Housing vacancy	0%	14.7%	8.1%	10.1%	1st	1,079th of 1,160
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	47.8%	45.9%	51.1%	1st	1,052nd of 1,113
Tech workers	0%	1.5%	3.2%	3.8%	1st	897th 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

24%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

18%

45–54

55–64

15%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

46.3

Under 18

23.6%

65 and over

26.7%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

4.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 372
Average household size: 3
Family households: 62.4%
Married couples: 47.8%
Living alone: 33.6%
Veterans (of adults): 15.7%
Male / female: 42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

47%

$50–75k

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

45776

$43,856

Meigs Co.

$46,873

Ohio

$71,389

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,579

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

25.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.361

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

45776

$166,900

Meigs Co.

$119,300

Ohio

$214,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

45776

—

Meigs Co.

$722

Ohio

$1,034

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

52%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

42%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 372
Owner-occupied: 87.6%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

56%

Carpooled

30%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

11%

20–29

63%

30–44

45–59

26%

60+

Average commute

26.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

43.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

28%

Healthcare

15%

Production

14%

Construction and repair

11%

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Food service

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Sales

Transportation and moving

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

30%

Manufacturing

14%

Construction

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Education

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Retail

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$43,553

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

38.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	45776	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$42,936	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$78,373	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$19,073	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,280	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

51%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Households with broadband: 63.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 27.4%
No internet access: 28%
Without health insurance: 1.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Shade
State: Ohio
County: Meigs County
Center point: 39.1814° N, 82.0241° W
Land area: 18 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

45776 spans 2 counties

Meigs County56% of land
Athens County44% of land

Zip codes near 45776

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
45769	Pomeroy, OH	5.2 mi	5,395	$50,952	$113,400
45735	Guysville, OH	7.1 mi	1,868	$51,364	$149,300
45720	Chester, OH	8.1 mi	36	—	—
45701	Athens, OH	9.4 mi	33,329	$53,075	$227,400
45775	Rutland, OH	9.6 mi	1,650	$47,036	$116,700
45783	Tuppers Plains, OH	9.9 mi	238	—	$108,900
45710	Albany, OH	10 mi	5,067	$80,170	$186,700
25260	Mason, WV	11 mi	1,298	$49,167	$99,000
45723	Coolville, OH	11 mi	3,682	$57,222	$168,900
45772	Reedsville, OH	11 mi	1,480	$52,064	$120,700
45743	Long Bottom, OH	13 mi	1,470	$73,603	$213,100
25247	Hartford, WV	13 mi	499	$52,969	$84,300

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Questions about 45776

What city is zip code 45776?

45776 is assigned to Shade, Ohio. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 45776 in?

45776 is mostly in Meigs County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 45776?

About 1,117 people live in 45776, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 45776 in?

45776 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 45776?

The median household income in 45776 is $43,856.

What zip codes are near 45776?

The closest zip codes to 45776 are 45769, 45735, 45720, 45701, 45775.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45776, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.