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Zanesfield

Ohio · 192 residents (2025 est.) · 0.106 sq mi
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Zanesfield has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $90,313. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 59 residents. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $154,200. Poverty is rare here, at 5.6% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% 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

Total population
161
−27%since 2000
from 220 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,519 / sq mi
−27%since 2000
from 2,075 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.2
+22%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:192 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1431972503033571990201020202024Zanesfield
2024161
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$90,313
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,667 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,420
+93%since 2000
from $19,869 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.0%
+36.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.322
−25%since 2010
from 0.430 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade24.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$154,200
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$850
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $550 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.7%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 71.9% in 2000
18.3% rent
Vacancy rate
18.4%
+18.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
15.4%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
+2%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
64
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(218)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(148)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.5%(12)
Diversity Score18.7%(30)
Diversity Score
19
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 17.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 94.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
+13%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.9%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 83.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−22.8 ptssince 2011
from 25.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2011
from 70.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.6%
−42.7 ptssince 2009
from 78.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−10.0 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.5%
−33.0 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.9%
−8.8 ptssince 2012
from 23.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.0%
−89.8 ptssince 2013
from 94.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.1%
Unchangedsince 2017
from 90.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Zanesfield, Ohio?

Zanesfield, Ohio has about 161 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Zanesfield, Ohio?

The typical household in Zanesfield, Ohio earns about $90,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Zanesfield, Ohio expensive?

In Zanesfield, Ohio, the median home is worth about $154,200, and the typical rent is about $850 a month.

How educated are people in Zanesfield, Ohio?

About 22.9% of adults age 25 and over in Zanesfield, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Zanesfield, Ohio?

About 5.6% of people in Zanesfield, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Zanesfield, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Zanesfield, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 19 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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