44646 ZIP Code — Massillon, OH
Stark County, Ohio
ZIP code 44646 is located in Massillon, Ohio, within Stark County. It covers approximately 28.77 square miles and serves a population of 48,507 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 330/234.
About ZIP code 44646
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $167,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 66%.
Median household income is $64,757. 35% 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 21 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.
48,507
population
28.77
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
44646 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 44646
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 44646. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Massillon | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
44708 Canton (2.9 mi)
44718 Canton (3.3 mi)
44710 Canton (3.9 mi)
44647 Massillon (4.5 mi)
44709 Canton (5.4 mi)
44706 Canton (5.5 mi)
44703 Canton (5.9 mi)
44702 Canton (6.1 mi)
44750 Canton (6.1 mi)
44799 Canton (6.1 mi)
44767 Canton (6.1 mi)
44720 North Canton (6.2 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 48,507 |
| Population density | 1,686 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 39 |
| County FIPS | 151 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 28.77 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.21 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.8183 |
| Longitude | -81.4930 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 330/234 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 44.1% | 44.9% | 43.3% |
| $50k – $100k | 31.8% | 32.5% | 31.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.6% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Over $200k | 4.5% | 3.6% | 5.2% |
Demographics & statistics
48,507
Population
1,686
People per sq mi
41.2
Median age
$64,757
Median household income
$34,319
Per capita income
$167,700
Median home value
$819
Median monthly rent
65.9%
Home ownership
11.9%
Poverty rate
3.7%
Unemployment
14,204
Housing units
24.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,331
Under 5
1,335
1,223
5–9
1,226
1,678
10–14
1,684
1,718
15–19
1,724
1,250
20–24
1,253
2,893
25–34
2,901
3,118
35–44
3,128
3,246
45–54
3,255
1,649
55–59
1,653
1,349
60–64
1,354
2,881
65–74
2,889
1,375
75–84
1,379
507
85+
508
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10,739 | 22.1% |
| 18 and over | 37,768 | 77.9% |
| 65 and over | 9,539 | 19.7% |
| Median age | 41.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
85.9%
Black or African American
5.4%
Two or more races
4.8%
Hispanic or Latino
2.3%
Other race
0.8%
Asian
0.8%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42,640 | 85.9% |
| Black or African American | 2,681 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 2,369 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,151 | 2.3% |
| Other race | 397 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 379 | 0.8% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 44.1% | 44.9% | 43.3% |
| $50k – $100k | 31.8% | 32.5% | 31.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.6% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Over $200k | 4.5% | 3.6% | 5.2% |
Under $10k
3.5%
$10k–$15k
4.8%
$15k–$25k
9.2%
$25k–$35k
8.1%
$35k–$50k
14.2%
$50k–$75k
17.6%
$75k–$100k
13.5%
$100k–$150k
16.1%
$150k–$200k
7.5%
$200k+
5.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.5% |
| $200k+ | 5.5% |
| Median income | $64,757 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.4%
$50k–$100k
13.2%
$100k–$150k
22.9%
$150k–$200k
24.6%
$200k–$300k
19.6%
$300k–$500k
11.8%
$500k–$1M
3.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $167,700 |
| Median rent / month | $819 |
| Owner occupied | 65.9% |
| Renter occupied | 34.1% |
| Vacant | 6.9% |
| Single-family detached | 70.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 2.6% |
| Mobile homes | 0.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.62 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 8.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 5.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 20.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 14.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 12.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 17.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 29.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 44.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 13.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.1% |
| 3 or more | 21.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 88.1% |
| Electricity | 9.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.2% |
| Fuel oil | 0.1% |
| Wood | 0.2% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 9,057 | 46.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,814 | 9.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3,293 | 17.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 5,205 | 26.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 5,835 | 30.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 6,348 | 32.8% |
| Average household size | 2.45 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 36.8% | 26.9% |
| Married | 47.7% | 46.9% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 9.1% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 16.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.8%
Some HS, no diploma
4.8%
HS graduate
37.2%
Some college, no degree
22.7%
Associate's degree
9.1%
Bachelor's degree
16.0%
Graduate / professional
8.3%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 557 | 5.0% |
| Kindergarten | 383 | 3.4% |
| Elementary school | 5,070 | 45.7% |
| High school | 3,008 | 27.1% |
| College / grad school | 2,084 | 18.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.4%
Manufacturing
17.6%
Retail trade
12.5%
Professional & management
10.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.1%
Finance & real estate
5.9%
Other services
5.6%
Transportation & utilities
5.4%
Construction
3.8%
Wholesale trade
2.7%
Public administration
1.8%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture & mining
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 34.1% |
| Service | 19.6% |
| Sales & office | 21.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 6.4% |
| Production & transportation | 19.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 85.2% |
| Government | 9.7% |
| Self-employed | 5.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 79.8% |
| Carpool | 5.6% |
| Public transit | 1.3% |
| Walk | 1.3% |
| Work from home | 10.5% |
| Other means | 1.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 20.9 |
Poverty
All people
11.9%
Under 18 years
17.1%
18 and over
10.4%
Married-couple families
1.7%
Female-led households
31.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 35.0% |
| Retirement income | 27.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.8% |
| High blood pressure | 32.9% |
| High cholesterol | 30.7% |
| Diabetes | 11.7% |
| Heart disease | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Arthritis | 28.9% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.0% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 21.7% |
| Binge drinking | 17.2% |
| No physical activity | 26.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.1% |
| Depression | 23.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.5% |
| Poor mental health | 16.1% |
| Poor physical health | 10.8% |
| No health insurance | 11.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.4% |
| Visited dentist | 63.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.2% |
| Teeth loss | 15.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,718 | 7.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.3% |
| Under 18 | 4.2% |
| 18–64 years | 11.9% |
| 65 and over | 28.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 68.6% |
| Public insurance | 40.0% |
| No insurance | 5.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 45,841 | 94.5% |
| Spanish | 502 | 1.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 214 | 0.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 161 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 90 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 47,390 | 97.7% |
| Born in same state | 47,160 | 97.2% |
| Born in different state | 40,996 | 84.5% |
| Foreign born | 230 | 0.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,117 | 2.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 653 | 58.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 6,787 | 14% |
| French | 4,904 | 10.1% |
| Arab | 2,387 | 4.9% |
| English | 657 | 1.4% |
| Irish | 468 | 1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 169 | 0.3% |
| German | 124 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 46 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 38 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.9% |
| Internet access | 91.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 44646
What city is ZIP code 44646 in?
ZIP code 44646 is primarily assigned to Massillon, Ohio.
What county is ZIP code 44646 in?
ZIP code 44646 falls within Stark County, Ohio.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 44646?
The median home value in ZIP code 44646 is $167,700.
What is the population of ZIP code 44646?
ZIP code 44646 has an estimated population of 48,507 residents, with a density of 1,686 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 44646?
The median household income in ZIP code 44646 is $64,757, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 44646 in?
ZIP code 44646 observes the EST timezone.