44718 ZIP Code — Canton, OH

Stark County, Ohio

ZIP code 44718 is located in Canton, Ohio, within Stark County. It covers approximately 8.37 square miles and serves a population of 12,302 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 330.

About ZIP code 44718

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $257,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 70%.

The gap between median ($83,052) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 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 20 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 44% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

12,302

population

8.37

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

44718 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 44718

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44718. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Canton	Acceptable
Canton	Acceptable
Canton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

44708 Canton (2.1 mi) 44709 Canton (2.5 mi) 44646 Massillon (3.3 mi) 44720 North Canton (3.6 mi) 44710 Canton (3.8 mi) 44703 Canton (4 mi) 44714 Canton (4.3 mi) 44702 Canton (4.4 mi) 44750 Canton (4.5 mi) 44767 Canton (4.5 mi) 44799 Canton (4.5 mi) 44705 Canton (5.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	12,302
Population density	1,470 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	151

Geography
Land area	8.37 sq mi
Water area	0.31 sq mi
Latitude	40.8441
Longitude	-81.4409
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	32.7%	44.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	29.2%	32.5%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	25.3%	19.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	12.8%	3.6%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

12,302

Population

1,470

People per sq mi

47.5

Median age

$83,052

Median household income

$57,750

Per capita income

$257,000

Median home value

$851

Median monthly rent

69.6%

Home ownership

5.7%

Poverty rate

3.0%

Unemployment

4,310

Housing units

43.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

253

Under 5

287

332

5–9

377

295

10–14

335

283

15–19

321

317

20–24

360

573

25–34

649

682

35–44

773

620

45–54

703

483

55–59

548

477

60–64

541

816

65–74

925

346

75–84

392

288

85+

326

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,319	18.9%
18 and over	9,983	81.1%
65 and over	3,093	25.1%
Median age	47.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.7%

Black or African American 3.5%

Two or more races 2.9%

Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

Other race 1.9%

Asian 1.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	11,046	87.7%
Black or African American	435	3.5%
Two or more races	364	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	287	2.3%
Other race	241	1.9%
Asian	206	1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	10	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	32.7%	44.9%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	29.2%	32.5%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	25.3%	19.0%	20.0%
Over $200k	12.8%	3.6%	5.2%

Under $10k 2.4%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 6.7%

$25k–$35k 7.2%

$35k–$50k 12.6%

$50k–$75k 14.5%

$75k–$100k 10.1%

$100k–$150k 17.6%

$150k–$200k 11.0%

$200k+ 15.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.4%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	6.7%
$25k–$35k	7.2%
$35k–$50k	12.6%
$50k–$75k	14.5%
$75k–$100k	10.1%
$100k–$150k	17.6%
$150k–$200k	11.0%
$200k+	15.0%
Median income	$83,052

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.7%

$50k–$100k 2.1%

$100k–$150k 7.4%

$150k–$200k 16.6%

$200k–$300k 32.3%

$300k–$500k 29.2%

$500k–$1M 6.7%

$1M+ 3.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$257,000
Median rent / month	$851
Owner occupied	69.6%
Renter occupied	30.4%
Vacant	6.5%
Single-family detached	67.5%
Large apartment buildings	7.0%
Mobile homes	0.6%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.30

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	3.2%
2000–2009	6.4%
1990–1999	21.7%
1980–1989	17.7%
1970–1979	21.4%
1960–1969	9.9%
1950–1959	14.3%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	1.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.2%
1 bedroom	6.9%
2 bedrooms	26.6%
3 bedrooms	30.3%
4 bedrooms	29.3%
5+ bedrooms	3.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.2%
1 vehicle	31.7%
2 vehicles	40.5%
3 or more	22.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	76.8%
Electricity	21.6%
Propane / LP gas	0.2%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.4%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,918	51.8%
Cohabiting couple	336	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	888	15.8%
Female householder, no spouse	1,494	26.5%
Households with children under 18	1,347	23.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,217	39.3%
Average household size	2.16

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.5%	23.0%
Married	60.2%	55.0%
Separated	0.5%	0.2%
Widowed	2.9%	9.7%
Divorced	9.0%	12.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 1.1%

HS graduate 27.3%

Some college, no degree 17.6%

Associate's degree 10.0%

Bachelor's degree 24.1%

Graduate / professional 19.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.5%
Bachelor's or higher	43.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	188	7.9%
Kindergarten	130	5.4%
Elementary school	1,114	46.7%
High school	551	23.1%
College / grad school	404	16.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.0%

Manufacturing 13.3%

Retail trade 12.0%

Finance & real estate 11.9%

Professional & management 11.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.4%

Construction 6.0%

Transportation & utilities 5.0%

Public administration 4.4%

Other services 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Information 0.9%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.1%
Service	12.0%
Sales & office	24.0%
Natural resources & construction	4.3%
Production & transportation	9.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.5%
Government	14.0%
Self-employed	7.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.3%
Carpool	6.8%
Public transit	1.0%
Walk	0.1%
Work from home	14.7%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.6

Poverty

All people 5.7%

Under 18 years 1.7%

18 and over 6.7%

Married-couple families 2.0%

Female-led households 12.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.3%
Retirement income	29.8%
Supplemental Security	1.8%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.4%
High blood pressure	33.0%
High cholesterol	32.3%
Diabetes	11.3%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	29.4%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.5%
Binge drinking	16.2%
No physical activity	23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.4%
Depression	21.0%
Fair or poor health	12.7%
Poor mental health	13.9%
Poor physical health	9.4%
No health insurance	9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.9%
Visited dentist	69.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.8%
Teeth loss	11.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	686	6.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.7%
Under 18	3.5%
18–64 years	7.1%
65 and over	24.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.2%
Public insurance	30.8%
No insurance	4.6%
Uninsured under 19	3.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,762	95.6%
Spanish	174	1.5%
Other Indo-European	14	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	46	0.4%
Other languages	106	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,283	91.7%
Born in same state	11,201	91.1%
Born in different state	9,388	76.3%
Foreign born	82	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	1,019	8.3%
Not a US citizen	697	68.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,663	13.5%
French	1,508	12.3%
Arab	488	4%
Irish	323	2.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	63	0.5%
Dutch	14	0.1%
German	12	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.8%
Internet access	94.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44718

What city is ZIP code 44718 in?

ZIP code 44718 is primarily assigned to Canton, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 44718 in?

ZIP code 44718 falls within Stark County, Ohio.

Does ZIP code 44718 have an older population?

25% of residents in ZIP code 44718 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 44718 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 44718 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 44718?

ZIP code 44718 has an estimated population of 12,302 residents, with a density of 1,470 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 44718?

The median household income in ZIP code 44718 is $83,052, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 44718 in?

ZIP code 44718 observes the EST timezone.