South Zanesville, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

2,211

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.9

1.56% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

15.8%

2.79% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$38,824

1.15% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

South Zanesville, OH is home to a population of 2.21k people, from which 99.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.226% of South Zanesville, OH residents were born outside of the country (5 people).

In 2024, there were 15.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.98k people) in South Zanesville, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 130 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 87 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.8% of South Zanesville, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in South Zanesville, OH was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in South Zanesville, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in South Zanesville, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.98k ± 346
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
130 ± 80
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
87 ± 91

0.543%

Hispanic Population

12 people

0.543% of the people in South Zanesville, OH are hispanic (12 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in South Zanesville, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
66,921 ± 6,333 people
Mexico
46,789 ± 5,300 people
China
32,961 ± 4,451 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

Foreign-Born Population

0.226%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

5 people

As of 2024, 0.226% of South Zanesville, OH residents (5 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in South Zanesville, OH was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in South Zanesville, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

13 ± 22

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in South Zanesville, OH.

Economy

The economy of South Zanesville, OH employs 958 people. In 2024, the largest industries in South Zanesville, OH were Retail Trade (223 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (160 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (153 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($60,893), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,375), and Transportation & Warehousing ($53,438).

Employment

Occupations

958

2024 Value

± 210

−1.03%

1 Year decline

± 30.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in South Zanesville, OH declined at a rate of −1.03%, from 968 employees to 958 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in South Zanesville, OH, are Sales & Related Occupations (166 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (133 people), and Production Occupations (98 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of South Zanesville, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

958

2024 Value

± 210

−1.03%

1 Year decline

± 30.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in South Zanesville, OH declined at a rate of −1.03%, from 968 employees to 958 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in South Zanesville, OH, are Retail Trade (223 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (160 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (153 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of South Zanesville, OH, though some of these residents may live in South Zanesville, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,500

Median earning men ± $22,854

$29,531

Median earning women ± $10,583

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($90,313), Retail Trade ($71,000), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,333).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,750), Retail Trade ($27,074), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($11,118).

Housing & Living

The median property value in South Zanesville, OH was $73,400 in 2024, which is 0.221 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $80,000 to $73,400, a 8.25% decrease. The homeownership rate in South Zanesville, OH is 64.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in South Zanesville, OH have an average commute time of 22.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in South Zanesville, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$73,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$55,366

$623

Median Property Taxes

±$152

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In South Zanesville, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in South Zanesville, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

64.6%

Homeownership

2024

57.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 64.6% of the housing units in South Zanesville, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in South Zanesville, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$38,824

Median Household Income

± $6,458

964

Number of Households

± 196

In 2024, the median household income of the 964 households in South Zanesville, OH grew to $38,824 from the previous year's value of $38,382.

The following chart displays the households in South Zanesville, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for South Zanesville, OH is from Ohio.

0.451

2024 Wage GINI in Ohio

0.453

2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (81.1%)
Carpooled (14.4%)
Walked (2.62%)

In 2024, 81.1% of workers in South Zanesville, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.4%) and those who walked to work (2.62%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in South Zanesville, OH have a shorter commute time (22.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in South Zanesville, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in South Zanesville, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in South Zanesville, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in South Zanesville, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in South Zanesville, OH (349 out of 2.21k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in South Zanesville, OH is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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