ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Ohio

ZIP Code 45846: Mercer County, OH

ZIP Code 45846 (Mercer County, Ohio) has an estimated 4,644 residents in 1,671 households. The median household income is $91,736, the median home value is $249,400 and the median gross rent is $783/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

4,644

Margin of error ±379

Median household income

$91,736

Margin of error ±$13,505

Median home value

$249,400

Margin of error ±$24,721

Median gross rent

$783/mo

Margin of error ±$140

Median age

37.1 yrs

Margin of error ±6.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

15.7 min

Margin of error ±2.9 min

How ZIP 45846 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 4584637.1 yrsOhio39.7 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 45846$91,736Ohio$71,389United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 45846$36,524Ohio$40,552United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 458464.1%Ohio13.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 458460.5%Ohio4.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4584620.6%Ohio31.5%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 45846$249,400Ohio$214,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 45846$783/moOhio$1,034/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4584690.2%Ohio67.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4584615.7 minOhio23.4 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 458465.1%Ohio13.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 45846

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 45846 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 45846Margin of errorOhioUnited States
Total population4,644±37911,810,293334,922,499
Median age37.1 yrs±6.4 yrs39.7 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,671±1864,863,191129,227,496
Median household income$91,736±$13,505$71,389$80,734
Per capita income$36,524±$3,203$40,552$44,673
Poverty rate4.1%±3.1 pts13.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.5%±0.6 pts4.8%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%±3.7 pts31.5%35.7%
Median home value$249,400±$24,721$214,800$332,700
Median gross rent$783/mo±$140$1,034/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes90.2%±5.8 pts67.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work15.7 min±2.9 min23.4 min26.4 min
Worked from home5.1%±2.5 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 45846
GroupZIP 45846OhioUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino96.2%75.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.8%12.0%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%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 Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino1.1%4.3%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.9%4.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 45846 is

State
Ohio
Main county
Mercer County— also overlaps Darke County
Largest overlapping place
Fort Recovery (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
75.88 sq mi· about 61 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 Mercer County

45310 Burkettsville, OH45822 Mercer County, OH45826 Chickasaw, OH45828 Mercer County, OH45860 Mercer County, OH45862 Mercer County, OH45866 Montezuma, OH45882 Mercer County, OH45883 Mercer County, OH

See every ZIP code in Ohio, or compare ZIP 45846 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.