44708 ZIP Code — Canton, OH

Stark County, Ohio

ZIP code 44708 is located in Canton, Ohio, within Stark County. It covers approximately 10.06 square miles and serves a population of 24,858 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 330.

About ZIP code 44708

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $151,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

Median household income is $58,760. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

24,858

population

10.06

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

44708 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 44708

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44708. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Canton	Acceptable
Canton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

44710 Canton (1.7 mi) 44718 Canton (2.1 mi) 44646 Massillon (2.9 mi) 44709 Canton (2.9 mi) 44703 Canton (3.1 mi) 44702 Canton (3.2 mi) 44799 Canton (3.3 mi) 44750 Canton (3.3 mi) 44767 Canton (3.3 mi) 44706 Canton (4 mi) 44714 Canton (4.3 mi) 44704 Canton (4.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	24,858
Population density	2,471 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	151

Geography
Land area	10.06 sq mi
Water area	0.36 sq mi
Latitude	40.8136
Longitude	-81.4387
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	330

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.8%	44.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	31.9%	32.5%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	17.9%	19.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	3.5%	3.6%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

24,858

Population

2,471

People per sq mi

45.0

Median age

$58,760

Median household income

$37,097

Per capita income

$151,200

Median home value

$910

Median monthly rent

71.1%

Home ownership

11.1%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

8,817

Housing units

26.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

629

Under 5

701

537

5–9

600

758

10–14

845

575

15–19

641

626

20–24

698

1,488

25–34

1,661

1,259

35–44

1,405

1,371

45–54

1,530

987

55–59

1,101

928

60–64

1,036

1,420

65–74

1,585

725

75–84

809

446

85+

497

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,941	19.9%
18 and over	19,917	80.1%
65 and over	5,482	22.1%
Median age	45.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81%

Black or African American 7.8%

Two or more races 5.3%

Asian 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	20,611	81%
Black or African American	1,988	7.8%
Two or more races	1,347	5.3%
Asian	808	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	585	2.3%
Other race	104	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.8%	44.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	31.9%	32.5%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	17.9%	19.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	3.5%	3.6%	5.2%

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 3.3%

$15k–$25k 10.8%

$25k–$35k 9.3%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 20.4%

$75k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 15.1%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k+ 5.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	3.3%
$15k–$25k	10.8%
$25k–$35k	9.3%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	20.4%
$75k–$100k	11.4%
$100k–$150k	15.1%
$150k–$200k	6.1%
$200k+	5.5%
Median income	$58,760

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.5%

$50k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 27.5%

$150k–$200k 20.7%

$200k–$300k 17.7%

$300k–$500k 8.2%

$500k–$1M 3.3%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$151,200
Median rent / month	$910
Owner occupied	71.1%
Renter occupied	28.9%
Vacant	9.1%
Single-family detached	68.1%
Large apartment buildings	4.2%
Mobile homes	0.4%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.41

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.4%
2000–2009	6.4%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	8.2%
1970–1979	10.7%
1960–1969	8.8%
1950–1959	23.3%
1940–1949	8.8%
1939 or earlier	22.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	7.6%
2 bedrooms	27.6%
3 bedrooms	44.7%
4 bedrooms	16.4%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.9%
1 vehicle	37.0%
2 vehicles	38.1%
3 or more	20.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	86.0%
Electricity	13.0%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,425	40.7%
Cohabiting couple	944	8.7%
Male householder, no spouse	2,089	19.2%
Female householder, no spouse	3,415	31.4%
Households with children under 18	2,639	24.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,935	36.2%
Average household size	2.26

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.9%	30.1%
Married	49.5%	44.1%
Separated	0.6%	0.4%
Widowed	3.5%	9.8%
Divorced	10.4%	15.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.2%

HS graduate 35.4%

Some college, no degree 20.5%

Associate's degree 11.6%

Bachelor's degree 15.7%

Graduate / professional 10.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.5%
Bachelor's or higher	26.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	218	4.3%
Kindergarten	254	5.0%
Elementary school	2,253	44.8%
High school	1,115	22.2%
College / grad school	1,190	23.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.2%

Manufacturing 14.9%

Retail trade 13.3%

Professional & management 11.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.5%

Finance & real estate 7.1%

Construction 4.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Wholesale trade 4.1%

Other services 3.5%

Public administration 3.0%

Information 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.0%
Service	13.6%
Sales & office	25.9%
Natural resources & construction	7.2%
Production & transportation	15.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.8%
Government	9.3%
Self-employed	4.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.2%
Carpool	7.5%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	8.4%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.2

Poverty

All people 11.1%

Under 18 years 16.1%

18 and over 9.8%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 25.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.7%
Retirement income	30.8%
Supplemental Security	5.9%
Cash public assistance	3.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.6%
High blood pressure	34.8%
High cholesterol	32.2%
Diabetes	12.3%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	30.9%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.7%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.9%
Binge drinking	16.2%
No physical activity	28.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.8%
Depression	22.8%
Fair or poor health	16.3%
Poor mental health	15.9%
Poor physical health	11.3%
No health insurance	11.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	62.4%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	15.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,325	6.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.4%
Under 18	4.3%
18–64 years	10.8%
65 and over	28.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.0%
Public insurance	40.8%
No insurance	4.9%
Uninsured under 19	1.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	23,528	94.6%
Spanish	338	1.4%
Other Indo-European	63	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	174	0.7%
Other languages	47	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	23,814	95.8%
Born in same state	23,746	95.5%
Born in different state	20,086	80.8%
Foreign born	68	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	1,044	4.2%
Not a US citizen	683	65.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,181	12.8%
French	2,793	11.2%
Arab	922	3.7%
Irish	371	1.5%
English	163	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	82	0.3%
Dutch	34	0.1%
German	25	0.1%
Norwegian	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.7%
Internet access	93.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44708

What city is ZIP code 44708 in?

ZIP code 44708 is primarily assigned to Canton, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44708 in?

ZIP code 44708 falls within Stark County, Ohio.

Does ZIP code 44708 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 44708 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 44708?

The median home value in ZIP code 44708 is $151,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 44708?

ZIP code 44708 has an estimated population of 24,858 residents, with a density of 2,470 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 44708?

The median household income in ZIP code 44708 is $58,760, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 44708 in?

ZIP code 44708 observes the EST timezone.