🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

44721

Canton

ZIP Code 44721 is a standard zip code serving Canton, Canton, Ohio (OH), in Stark County, United States. It has an estimated population of 13,560 with a median household income of $57,786. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Ohio (OH)
County: Stark
City: Canton
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.883400
Longitude: -81.332800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 15.38 mi²
Water Area: 0.02 mi²
Population Density: 882.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.938823°N, 40.857280°S, -81.283743°E, -81.373680°W

With 13,560 residents spread across 15.38 square miles, this area has a population density of 882.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

13,560

Population

70th percentile

$57,786

Median Income

70th percentile

$146,000

Median Home Value

55th percentile

15.38 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 44721 is $57,786, and the median home value is $146,000.

Housing

5,189

Total Units

4,977

Occupied Units

95.9%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Canton, OH.

44701

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44702

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44703

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44704

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44705

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44706

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44707

Canton

44708

Canton

44709

Canton

44710

Canton

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