Muskingum County

Muskingum County has 86,411 residents across 16 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $60,780, 15% below the Ohio figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $182,200, and 21% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

86,411residentsACS 2020–2024

$60,780median household incomeOhio: $71K

$182,200median home valueowner-occupied homes

89%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Muskingum County in OhioZIP codes in Muskingum County highlighted; the rest of Ohio in grey

Map of Ohio with Muskingum County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 16 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
43701	56,402	$58K	$178K	63%	19%	90%	26 min
43720	1,308	$53K	$207K	90%	6%	80%	41 min
43727	1,202	$57K	$125K	95%	17%	80%	29 min
43734	1,568	$113K	$226K	96%	40%	100%	30 min
43735	620	$-666667K	$97K	53%	24%	93%	19 min
43738	106	$84K	$125K	100%	0%	97%	30 min
43746	715	$44K	$230K	75%	14%	90%	34 min
43762	4,988	$81K	$242K	73%	41%	85%	22 min
43767	1,443	$76K	$176K	99%	24%	94%	25 min
43771	2,103	$53K	$153K	71%	5%	81%	35 min
43777	4,253	$54K	$150K	71%	5%	88%	34 min
43802	1,313	$72K	$206K	93%	16%	74%	34 min
43821	3,998	$65K	$179K	76%	17%	87%	30 min
43822	5,095	$60K	$207K	65%	14%	80%	33 min
43830	6,549	$88K	$234K	78%	34%	94%	26 min
43842	286	$73K	$128K	100%	39%	87%	15 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

86,411 residents in 34,357 households, next to the Ohio figure.

23%

under 18

21%

aged 18–34

19%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

43%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

38,357 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $182,200 (±$6,423).

68%

of households own their home

74%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

10%

of housing units are vacant

$833

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20194%

2000–200912%

1990–199912%

1980–198910%

1970–197914%

1960–196910%

1950–19598%

1940–19496%

1939 or earlier23%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,160.

$60,780

median household income

15.1%

of people live below the poverty line

4.3%

unemployment rate

21%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

27 min

average commute to work

17%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

91%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

89%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates