43437 ZIP Code — Jerry City, OH

Wood County, Ohio

ZIP code 43437 is located in Jerry City, Ohio, within Wood County. It covers approximately 0.95 square miles and serves a population of 535 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 419/567.

About ZIP code 43437

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $130,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.

Median household income is $48,676.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

535

population

0.95

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

43437 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 43437

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 43437. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Jerry City	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	535
Population density	563 / sq mi
State FIPS	39
County FIPS	173

Geography
Land area	0.95 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	41.2476
Longitude	-83.6012
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	419/567

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.5%	38.2%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	35.2%	33.0%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	19.3%	22.6%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	6.1%	5.2%

Demographics & statistics

535

Population

563

People per sq mi

27.9

Median age

$48,676

Median household income

$21,586

Per capita income

$130,000

Median home value

$909

Median monthly rent

68.5%

Home ownership

16.5%

Poverty rate

3.2%

Unemployment

129

Housing units

12.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	186	34.8%
18 and over	349	65.2%
65 and over	58	10.8%
Median age	27.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.4%

Two or more races 7.5%

Hispanic or Latino 7.1%

Other race 0.9%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	486	84.4%
Two or more races	43	7.5%
Hispanic or Latino	41	7.1%
Other race	5	0.9%
Black or African American	1	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.5%	38.2%	43.3%
$50k – $100k	35.2%	33.0%	31.4%
$100k – $200k	19.3%	22.6%	20.0%
Over $200k	0.0%	6.1%	5.2%

Under $10k 3.4%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 5.6%

$25k–$35k 10.7%

$35k–$50k 32.6%

$50k–$75k 10.1%

$75k–$100k 18.5%

$100k–$150k 9.0%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k+ 0.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.4%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	5.6%
$25k–$35k	10.7%
$35k–$50k	32.6%
$50k–$75k	10.1%
$75k–$100k	18.5%
$100k–$150k	9.0%
$150k–$200k	6.7%
$200k+	0.6%
Median income	$48,676

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.6%

$50k–$100k 29.5%

$100k–$150k 25.4%

$150k–$200k 22.1%

$200k–$300k 17.2%

$300k–$500k 2.5%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$130,000
Median rent / month	$909
Owner occupied	68.5%
Renter occupied	31.5%
Vacant	3.8%
Single-family detached	90.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.2%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.20

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.5%
2000–2009	1.1%
1990–1999	4.3%
1980–1989	3.8%
1970–1979	13.0%
1960–1969	12.4%
1950–1959	14.1%
1940–1949	2.2%
1939 or earlier	42.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.5%
2 bedrooms	21.6%
3 bedrooms	49.2%
4 bedrooms	25.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.1%
1 vehicle	26.4%
2 vehicles	39.9%
3 or more	32.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	84.3%
Electricity	7.3%
Propane / LP gas	7.3%
Wood	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	88	49.4%
Cohabiting couple	19	10.7%
Male householder, no spouse	44	24.7%
Female householder, no spouse	27	15.2%
Households with children under 18	79	44.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	34	19.1%
Average household size	3.01

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.4%	32.7%
Married	38.9%	55.3%
Separated	0.0%	1.3%
Widowed	0.5%	1.3%
Divorced	13.3%	9.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 5.7%

HS graduate 50.3%

Some college, no degree 14.5%

Associate's degree 15.5%

Bachelor's degree 8.1%

Graduate / professional 4.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.9%
Bachelor's or higher	12.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	30	17.2%
Kindergarten	24	13.8%
Elementary school	74	42.5%
High school	34	19.5%
College / grad school	12	6.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 34.3%

Education & healthcare 30.6%

Retail trade 10.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%

Construction 5.0%

Transportation & utilities 2.9%

Professional & management 2.9%

Other services 2.9%

Public administration 2.5%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Finance & real estate 0.8%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.4%
Service	25.6%
Sales & office	7.4%
Natural resources & construction	9.9%
Production & transportation	30.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.3%
Government	13.2%
Self-employed	2.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.3%
Carpool	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.3%
Work from home	6.8%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.4

Poverty

All people 16.5%

Under 18 years 22.5%

18 and over 13.5%

Married-couple families 6.8%

Female-led households 26.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.6%
Retirement income	21.3%
Supplemental Security	8.4%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.2%
High blood pressure	33.4%
High cholesterol	30.6%
Diabetes	10.7%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	26.9%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.1%
Binge drinking	17.9%
No physical activity	27.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.9%
Depression	24.5%
Fair or poor health	15.1%
Poor mental health	16.8%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	12.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.9%
Visited dentist	61.1%
Cholesterol screening	87.5%
Teeth loss	15.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	27	7.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.9%
Under 18	14.0%
18–64 years	19.9%
65 and over	29.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	50.1%
Public insurance	55.0%
No insurance	5.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	495	92.5%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	535	100.0%
Born in same state	535	100.0%
Born in different state	501	93.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	67	12.5%
French	46	8.6%
German	10	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	6	1.1%
English	5	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.3%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 43437

What city is ZIP code 43437 in?

ZIP code 43437 is primarily assigned to Jerry City, Ohio.

What county is ZIP code 43437 in?

ZIP code 43437 falls within Wood County, Ohio.

Is ZIP code 43437 family-oriented?

35% of residents in ZIP code 43437 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 43437?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 43437?

17% of residents in ZIP code 43437 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 43437?

The median home value in ZIP code 43437 is $130,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 43437 in?

ZIP code 43437 observes the EST timezone.