Bucyrus ZIP Code List — Crawford County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Bucyrus, Ohio and it is 44820. Area code: 419/567.

ZIP codes

160.59

sq mi land

0.56

sq mi water

419/567

area code

Bucyrus, OH ZIP code map

About Bucyrus, OH

Bucyrus, Ohio, is a charming city located in Crawford County. At the heart of the city is its rich history, which reflects in its architecture and community spirit. With a single ZIP code, 44820, Bucyrus offers a unique blend of small-town charm and scenic landscapes.

Location & geography

Bucyrus is positioned in north-central Ohio, just 40 miles north of Columbus and 75 miles south of Toledo. The city covers a total area of 160.59 square miles, with 0.56 square miles designated as water. The terrain is primarily land, making it ideal for agriculture and outdoor recreation.

Community & economy

The community of Bucyrus is characterized by its strong sense of local pride and involvement. Key industries include agriculture and manufacturing, which support the local economy and provide employment opportunities for residents. Daily life in Bucyrus is vibrant, with various events, festivals, and markets that foster a close-knit community atmosphere.

Transportation

Bucyrus is easily accessible via major highways, including U.S. Route 30 and State Route 4, facilitating travel to surrounding areas. The nearest airport is the Marion Municipal Airport, located approximately 25 miles to the east, providing regional access for travelers. Public transportation options are limited, so most residents rely on personal vehicles.

History

Bucyrus was founded in 1821 and has since grown into a notable center for agriculture and industry in Ohio. Historically, the city was part of the railroad expansion in the 19th century, which greatly contributed to its economic development. A notable event in Bucyrus's history is the annual Bucyrus Bratwurst Festival, which celebrates the city's German heritage and attracts thousands of visitors.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Bucyrus is that it is known as the 'Bratwurst Capital of the World,' a title that reflects both its German heritage and the popularity of bratwurst in local cuisine. Additionally, Bucyrus is home to beautiful parks and recreational facilities, offering residents and visitors opportunities for outdoor activities.

ZIP codes for Bucyrus, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
44820	Bucyrus	Crawford	View map

Demographics & statistics

17,088

Population

42.4

Median age

$52,657

Median household income

$30,829

Per capita income

$128,600

Median home value

$721

Median monthly rent

71.1%

Home ownership

15.0%

Poverty rate

5.6%

Unemployment

5,795

Housing units

13.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

579

Under 5

562

498

5–9

484

559

10–14

543

517

15–19

502

482

20–24

467

1,065

25–34

1,032

912

35–44

885

952

45–54

924

625

55–59

607

604

60–64

585

979

65–74

949

584

75–84

567

317

85+

308

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,877	22.7%
18 and over	13,211	77.3%
65 and over	3,704	21.7%
Median age	42.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95%

Two or more races 2.5%

Asian 1.2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Black or African American 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	16,350	95%
Two or more races	437	2.5%
Asian	209	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	116	0.7%
Black or African American	84	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 4.9%

$15k–$25k 10.5%

$25k–$35k 8.8%

$35k–$50k 14.9%

$50k–$75k 21.2%

$75k–$100k 12.2%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 4.4%

$200k+ 2.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	4.9%
$15k–$25k	10.5%
$25k–$35k	8.8%
$35k–$50k	14.9%
$50k–$75k	21.2%
$75k–$100k	12.2%
$100k–$150k	15.2%
$150k–$200k	4.4%
$200k+	2.6%
Median income	$52,657

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.0%

$50k–$100k 26.8%

$100k–$150k 31.2%

$150k–$200k 16.8%

$200k–$300k 11.8%

$300k–$500k 5.8%

$500k–$1M 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$128,600
Median rent / month	$721
Owner occupied	71.1%
Renter occupied	28.9%
Vacant	6.6%
Single-family detached	76.7%
Large apartment buildings	2.8%
Mobile homes	4.4%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.32

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	0.3%
2000–2009	7.9%
1990–1999	6.0%
1980–1989	6.4%
1970–1979	15.4%
1960–1969	13.7%
1950–1959	14.5%
1940–1949	6.5%
1939 or earlier	28.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	7.2%
2 bedrooms	26.6%
3 bedrooms	46.6%
4 bedrooms	16.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.1%
1 vehicle	35.5%
2 vehicles	35.8%
3 or more	21.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.2%
Electricity	17.6%
Propane / LP gas	13.8%
Fuel oil	3.8%
Wood	3.9%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,288	44.4%
Cohabiting couple	597	8.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,437	19.4%
Female householder, no spouse	2,088	28.2%
Households with children under 18	2,198	29.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,592	35.0%
Average household size	2.26

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.3%	24.0%
Married	52.3%	47.6%
Separated	1.2%	1.7%
Widowed	3.8%	11.7%
Divorced	16.5%	15.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%

Some HS, no diploma 8.0%

HS graduate 47.8%

Some college, no degree 18.4%

Associate's degree 9.4%

Bachelor's degree 8.3%

Graduate / professional 5.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.2%
Bachelor's or higher	13.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	246	7.2%
Kindergarten	289	8.4%
Elementary school	1,517	44.1%
High school	839	24.4%
College / grad school	549	16.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 26.8%

Education & healthcare 21.1%

Retail trade 12.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.5%

Construction 6.9%

Professional & management 6.4%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Other services 3.1%

Agriculture & mining 3.0%

Transportation & utilities 2.7%

Public administration 2.3%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.1%
Service	17.2%
Sales & office	15.9%
Natural resources & construction	12.1%
Production & transportation	28.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.7%
Government	8.9%
Self-employed	4.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.5%
Carpool	5.7%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.2

Poverty

All people 15.0%

Under 18 years 28.7%

18 and over 11.2%

Married-couple families 3.7%

Female-led households 33.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.5%
Retirement income	29.9%
Supplemental Security	7.5%
Cash public assistance	3.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.3%
High cholesterol	36.4%
Heart disease	8.6%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	32.6%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	10.9%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.4%
No physical activity	32.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.3%
Fair or poor health	18.1%
Poor mental health	16.8%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	13.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.0%
Visited dentist	61.2%
Cholesterol screening	88.3%
Teeth loss	19.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,117	8.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.4%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	12.9%
65 and over	35.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.4%
Public insurance	44.2%
Uninsured under 19	3.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	15,947	93.3%
Spanish	182	1.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	9	0.1%
Other languages	173	1.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	16,791	98.3%
Born in same state	16,774	98.2%
Born in different state	14,577	85.3%
Foreign born	17	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	297	1.7%
Not a US citizen	26	8.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,179	12.8%
Arab	1,538	9%
French	1,363	8%
English	287	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	83	0.5%
Polish	47	0.3%
Dutch	39	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.4%
Internet access	92.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Bucyrus, OH?

Bucyrus, OH has one ZIP code: 44820.

What is the main ZIP code for Bucyrus, OH?

The primary ZIP code for Bucyrus, OH is 44820. The city uses area code 419 or 567 for phone service.

What county is Bucyrus, OH in?

Bucyrus is located in Crawford County, Ohio.

How many ZIP codes are in Bucyrus, OH?

Bucyrus, OH has 1 ZIP code.