ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Ohio

ZIP Code 44840: Ashland County, OH

ZIP Code 44840 (Ashland County, Ohio) has an estimated 3,660 residents in 1,349 households. The median household income is $83,021, the median home value is $235,500 and the median gross rent is $1,059/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

3,660

Margin of error ±541

Median household income

$83,021

Margin of error ±$9,321

Median home value

$235,500

Margin of error ±$34,851

Median gross rent

$1,059/mo

Margin of error ±$87

Median age

41.8 yrs

Margin of error ±4.1 yrs

Mean travel time to work

26.9 min

Margin of error ±7.5 min

How ZIP 44840 compares with Ohio and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 4484041.8 yrsOhio39.7 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 44840$83,021Ohio$71,389United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 44840$37,588Ohio$40,552United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 448407.9%Ohio13.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 448401.5%Ohio4.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4484023.8%Ohio31.5%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 44840$235,500Ohio$214,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 44840$1,059/moOhio$1,034/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4484089.2%Ohio67.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4484026.9 minOhio23.4 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 448403.4%Ohio13.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 44840

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 44840 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 44840Margin of errorOhioUnited States
Total population3,660±54111,810,293334,922,499
Median age41.8 yrs±4.1 yrs39.7 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,349±1904,863,191129,227,496
Median household income$83,021±$9,321$71,389$80,734
Per capita income$37,588±$7,126$40,552$44,673
Poverty rate7.9%±4.0 pts13.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate1.5%±1.6 pts4.8%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.8%±5.9 pts31.5%35.7%
Median home value$235,500±$34,851$214,800$332,700
Median gross rent$1,059/mo±$87$1,034/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes89.2%±5.1 pts67.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work26.9 min±7.5 min23.4 min26.4 min
Worked from home3.4%±2.3 pts13.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 44840
GroupZIP 44840OhioUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino91.7%75.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%12.0%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino3.7%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.0%4.3%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1.6%4.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 44840 is

State
Ohio
Main county
Ashland County— also overlaps Wayne County
Largest overlapping place
Jeromesville (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
48.77 sq mi· about 75 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Ashland County

44805 Ashland County, OH44838 Hayesville, OH44842 Ashland County, OH44859 Ashland County, OH44864 Ashland County, OH44866 Ashland County, OH44874 Savannah, OH44880 Ashland County, OH

See every ZIP code in Ohio, or compare ZIP 44840 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.