New Concord vs Zanesville

A side-by-side comparison of New Concord and Zanesville: population, income, housing, and more.

New Concord and Zanesville are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Zanesville has the higher population (24,726 vs 2,623 in New Concord). New Concord has the higher median household income ($72,120 vs $39,085 in Zanesville). New Concord has the higher median home value ($194,400 vs $106,900 in Zanesville).

Population, income & housing

	New Concord	Zanesville
Population	2,623	24,726
Median age	22.5 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$72,120	$39,085
Median home value	$194,400	$106,900
Median gross rent	$824	$812
Housing units	721	12,139
Homeownership rate	50.1%	42.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.4%	13.4%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	8.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Concord	Zanesville
Population	2,576 → 2,623 (+1.8%)	25,200 → 24,726 (-1.9%)
Median household income	$56,406 → $72,120 (+27.9%)	$30,345 → $39,085 (+28.8%)
Median home value	$146,500 → $194,400 (+32.7%)	$79,600 → $106,900 (+34.3%)
Median gross rent	$694 → $824 (+18.7%)	$718 → $812 (+13.1%)

New Concord

Population

2,5762,623

Median household income

$56,406$72,120

Median home value

$146,500$194,400

Median gross rent

$694$824

Zanesville

Population

25,20024,726

Median household income

$30,345$39,085

Median home value

$79,600$106,900

Median gross rent

$718$812

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Concord	Zanesville
Under 5	3.5%	6.0%
5 to 17	10.2%	17.1%
18 to 24	42.3%	8.1%
25 to 34	6.1%	16.8%
35 to 44	7.2%	11.3%
45 to 54	7.1%	10.7%
55 to 64	11.2%	12.3%
65 to 74	8.2%	8.9%
75 and over	4.1%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Concord	Zanesville
White (non-Hispanic)	87.8%	80.6%
Black or African American	4.2%	8.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.4%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.3%	6.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Concord	Zanesville
No high school diploma	4.9%	14.7%
High school graduate	30.5%	42.2%
Some college or associate's	20.2%	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	22.4%	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	22.0%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Concord	Zanesville
Drove alone	66.3%	78.5%
Carpooled	4.5%	13.7%
Public transit	0.5%	0.1%
Walked	21.1%	3.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	7.6%	4.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Concord	Zanesville
1-unit, detached	71.3%	61.5%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	13.2%	13.0%
5 to 19 units	9.7%	11.5%
20 or more units	5.4%	10.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	New Concord	Zanesville
Poverty rate	17.3%	26.8%
Average household size	2.31	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	20	22
Median year structure built	1959	1951