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Zanesville

Indiana · 600 residents (2025 est.) · 0.83 sq mi
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Zanesville is home to 488 people in Indiana. 88% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 44.8, about 6 years above the US median. The foreign-born share is 0%. The typical home is worth $162,500, having more than doubled since 2000. About 26% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

488
−19%since 2000
from 602 in 2000
600 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
2000 – 2025
590 / sq mi
−31%since 2009
from 855 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
44.8
+28%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.83 sq mi
Population, 20002024
4615436257067882000201020202024Zanesville
2024488
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.4%(7)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.8%(33)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.5%(22)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.5%(27)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.1%(30)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.6%(81)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.2%(45)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.1%(59)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.2%(79)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.2%(50)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.5%(27)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over5.7%(28)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$67,212
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,727 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$36,604
+78%since 2000
from $20,606 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.0%
+24.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
10.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.362
+6%since 2010
from 0.340 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$162,500
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$693
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $513 in 2000
US average: $1,442
88.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 87.3% in 2000
11.8% rent
6.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.13 people
−36%since 2009
from 3.33 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
14.4%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
74.1%
+74.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.4
+11%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
52
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(597)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(474)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other2.3%(11)
7
−4%since 2009
from 7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Colombian0.2%(1)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.4%(2)
Ancestry
German30.9%(151)
English15.2%(74)
Irish9.2%(45)
American4.1%(20)
Dutch3.5%(17)
French3.3%(16)
Italian2.3%(11)
Scottish1.2%(6)
Polish1%(5)
Croatian0.8%(4)
Hungarian0.6%(3)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.6%(3)
Belgian0.4%(2)
Czech0.4%(2)
Section 05

Education

25.7%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 95.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
6.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.8 min
+66%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
83.5%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
1.9%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
10.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
3.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.2%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
63.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 67.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
79.3%
+14.7 ptssince 2020
from 64.6% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
14.0%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
32.8%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.1%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
53.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
9.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
27.5%
+17.3 ptssince 2012
from 10.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
5.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2013
from 9.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
93.0%
+22.1 ptssince 2017
from 70.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.5%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 89.4% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
85.2%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 90.5% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
98.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2016
from 94.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2016
from 5.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married35.5%(75)
Married49.3%(104)
Widowed2.4%(5)
Divorced12.8%(27)
Women 15+
Never married30.2%(65)
Married49.3%(106)
Widowed7.9%(17)
Divorced12.6%(27)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2013
from 9.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
69.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 61.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
7.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 76.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)23.7%(9)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)50%(19)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50%(19)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 38 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Zanesville, Indiana?

Zanesville, Indiana has about 488 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Zanesville, Indiana?

The typical household in Zanesville, Indiana earns about $67,212 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Zanesville, Indiana expensive?

In Zanesville, Indiana, the median home is worth about $162,500, and the typical rent is about $693 a month.

How educated are people in Zanesville, Indiana?

About 25.7% of adults age 25 and over in Zanesville, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Zanesville, Indiana?

About 10.3% of people in Zanesville, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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