Massillon

Population: 32,177
Median household income: $55,308
Median home value: $138,800

Massillon is a community in Stark County, Ohio, home to 32,177 residents. Its median household income of $55,308 runs below the Stark County figure of $65,740.

Between 2019 and 2023, Massillon's population held roughly steady from 32,415 to 32,177, while its median home value rose 35.9% from $102,100 to $138,800.

72.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1956.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 32,177
Median age: 40.4 yrs
Median household income: $55,308
Median home value: $138,800
Median gross rent: $846
Housing units: 15,133
Homeownership rate: 64.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

32,41532,177

Median household income

$45,809$55,308

Median home value

$102,100$138,800

Median gross rent

$689$846

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	32,415	$45,809	$102,100	$689
2020	32,484	$48,268	$107,400	$711
2021	32,199	$49,426	$110,700	$727
2022	32,179	$53,699	$128,900	$778
2023	32,177	$55,308	$138,800	$846

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1713.8%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3414.9%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 7411.8%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,044	6.4%
5 to 17	4,434	13.8%
18 to 24	2,422	7.5%
25 to 34	4,782	14.9%
35 to 44	4,104	12.8%
45 to 54	3,524	11.0%
55 to 64	4,513	14.0%
65 to 74	3,806	11.8%
75 and over	2,548	7.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	27,173	84.4%
Black or African American	2,739	8.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	58	0.2%
Asian	183	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	99	0.3%
Two or more races	1,307	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	618	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.7%

High school graduate42.5%

Some college or associate's33.0%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree5.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,781	7.7%
High school graduate	9,895	42.5%
Some college or associate's	7,682	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	2,645	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1,274	5.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone79.5%

Carpooled6.7%

Public transit0.8%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home8.1%

Other means2.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	12,304	79.5%
Carpooled	1,039	6.7%
Public transit	125	0.8%
Walked	301	1.9%
Bicycle	44	0.3%
Worked from home	1,252	8.1%
Other means	415	2.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,755	33.4%
15 to 29 min	5,578	39.2%
30 to 44 min	2,415	17.0%
45 to 59 min	671	4.7%
60+ min	809	5.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 14.6% (4,600 of 31,613)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,244	59.4%
Nonfamily households	5,638	40.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,882	91.7%
Vacant	1,251	8.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,979	64.7%
Renter-occupied	4,903	35.3%

1-unit, detached72.5%

1-unit, attached3.9%

2 to 4 units11.8%

5 to 19 units5.7%

20 or more units3.1%

Mobile home & other3.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	10,968	72.5%
1-unit, attached	593	3.9%
2 to 4 units	1,782	11.8%
5 to 19 units	868	5.7%
20 or more units	469	3.1%
Mobile home & other	453	3.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3948244
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 19 sq mi
Water area: 0.18 sq mi
Center point: 40.7845, -81.5252