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CITY · 2010 ACS

South Zanesville

Ohio · 1,989 residents · 0.80 sq mi
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With 1,989 people, South Zanesville is a city in Ohio. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Median home value sits at $47,600. Households here earn about 36% less than in Ohio as a whole. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 24.7%, above the 13.8% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,989
+3%since 2000
from 1,936 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.1
+4%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.80 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K19902000201020202024South Zanesville
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.7%(134)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.8%(136)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.3%(145)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.9%(158)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.9%(98)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.4%(266)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.4%(246)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.6%(290)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.5%(249)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.2%(143)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.4%(107)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(17)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,500
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,292 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,731
+39%since 2000
from $14,920 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
24.7%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.552
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information19.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$47,600
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$621
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $422 in 2000
US average: $853
70.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
30.0% rent
8.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.41 people
−10%since 2009
from 2.69 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
24.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
42.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.6
+2%since 2009
from 1.5 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(1,889)
Black1%(20)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(1,867)
Black3%(60)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other6.3%(126)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Ancestry
German16.3%(311)
Irish15.5%(296)
American14.1%(269)
English8.6%(163)
Scottish2.5%(48)
Dutch2.4%(45)
Italian2.2%(41)
Welsh1.7%(33)
Polish1.5%(29)
French1.3%(25)
Hungarian1.1%(21)
Ukrainian1.1%(21)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.9%(17)
Arab0.8%(15)
Lebanese0.8%(15)
Section 05

Education

7.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.2 min
+20%since 2000
from 20.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
84.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
8.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
17.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
48.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.4%(193)
Married57.2%(389)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced14.4%(98)
Women 15+
Never married22.9%(247)
Married45.2%(487)
Widowed15.3%(165)
Divorced16.6%(179)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2013
from 13.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
40.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
43.1%
+16.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
46.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
62.2%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era44.8%(13)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 29 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Zanesville, Ohio?

South Zanesville, Ohio has about 1,989 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Zanesville, Ohio?

The typical household in South Zanesville, Ohio earns about $30,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Zanesville, Ohio expensive?

In South Zanesville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $47,600, and the typical rent is about $621 a month.

How educated are people in South Zanesville, Ohio?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in South Zanesville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Zanesville, Ohio?

About 24.7% of people in South Zanesville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Zanesville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, South Zanesville, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 20 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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