Massillon, OH โ€” City Data, Demographics & Statistics

Stark County ยท Ohio

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City DNA

A unique fingerprint for Massillon based on 8 key metrics โ€” compared to averages.

PopulationIncomeHome ValueSafetyEducationMedian AgeClimateCost of Living
Massillon
National Avg
Ohio Avg
Population: 65Income: 37Home Value: 14Safety: 100Education: 17Median Age: 67Climate: 50Cost of Living: 44

Quick Stats

Population

32,177

2023 ACS

Median Income

$55,308

2023

Median Home Value

$138,800

2023

Median Rent

$846

2023

Median Age

40.4

Unemployment

3.6%

Cost of Living Index

88.7

100 = national avg

Massillon is a city in Stark County, Ohio, with a population of 32,177 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Massillon is one of the communities in Ohio.

The median household income in Massillon is $55,308, and the median home value is $138,800. The cost of living index is 88.7 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $846 per month. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, and the median age is 40.4 years.

People & Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Population

Total Population

32,177

Male

16,020

49.8%

Female

16,157

50.2%

Median Age

40.4

Education & Household

Bachelor's or Higher

12.2%

High School or Higher

42.9%

Foreign Born

1.5%

Veterans

5.7%

Married

37.0%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

0.265

Simpson's Index (0-1)

Largest Group

White

85.1%

Foreign Born

1.5%

White
85.1%
Black
8.6%
Asian
0.6%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More
5.0%
Other
0.5%

Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.

Hispanic/Latino

1.9%

618 people

Not Hispanic/Latino

98.1%

Hispanic/Latino Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Mexican
151 (24.4%)
Puerto Rican
129 (20.9%)
Cuban
65 (10.5%)
Guatemalan
68 (11.0%)
Other Hispanic
205 (33.2%)

Asian Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Chinese
138 (75.4%)
Filipino
16 (8.7%)
Japanese
16 (8.7%)
Other Asian
13 (7.1%)

American Indian & Alaska Native Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Other Native American
77 (100.0%)

Languages Spoken

Total Speakers (5+)

30,133

English Only

97.1%

#1 Non-English Language

Spanish

302 speakers

Limited English

0.9%

Language Distribution

Spanish
302 (1.0%)
Chinese
138 (0.5%)
Tagalog
114 (0.4%)
Slavic Languages
74 (0.2%)
German
72 (0.2%)
Other Asian
54 (0.2%)
Arabic
47 (0.2%)
French/Haitian/Cajun
35 (0.1%)
Other Indo-European
34 (0.1%)

English Proficiency

Speaks English Very Well

99.0%

Limited English Proficiency

0.9%

Spanish
38.4% limited English
Chinese
71.0% limited English
Slavic Languages
20.3% limited English
Other Asian
77.8% limited English
Arabic
31.9% limited English

Veterans & Military

Total Veterans

1,835

5.7% of population

Disability Rate

19.8%

364 with disability

Veteran Median Income

$41,908

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

Period of Service

Gulf War (2001+)
11.7%
Gulf War (1990-2001)
17.9%
Vietnam
43.5%
Korea
6.3%
World War II
1.4%

Veteran Age Distribution

18-34
2.2%
35-54
19.5%
55-64
14.7%
65-74
28.0%
75+
35.6%

Male Veterans

1,771

96.5%

Female Veterans

64

3.5%

Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income

Veteran Income

$41,908

Non-Veteran Income

$33,169

Difference

$8,739

26.3% higher

Disability Status

With Disability

364

Without Disability

1,471

Disability Rate

19.8%

Ancestry & Heritage

Total Reporting Ancestry

26,651

#1 Ancestry

German

27.0% (8,675)

#2 Ancestry

Irish

12.8% (4,118)

#3 Ancestry

English

8.8% (2,837)

Top 20 Ancestries

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
German
27.0%
Irish
12.8%
English
8.8%
Italian
7.2%
American
6.4%
Sub-Saharan African
2.5%
French
2.3%
Polish
1.8%
Hungarian
1.6%
Scottish
1.5%
Scotch-Irish
1.5%
Dutch
1.5%
Swiss
1.3%
Greek
1.2%
European
1.1%
Welsh
1.0%
Slovak
0.8%
British
0.5%
Arab
0.5%
Swedish
0.4%

Families & Households

Total Households

13,882

Family Households

8,244

59.4%

Married Couples

5,489

39.5%

Non-Family Households

5,638

40.6%

Single Mother Households

1,817

13.1%

Single Father Households

938

6.8%

Living Alone

4,314

31.1%

Children Under 18

Total Children

5,801

In Married Couple

3,153

54.4%

With Single Mother

1,844

31.8%

With Single Father

804

13.9%

Family Income

Median Family Income

$71,063

Married Couple Income

$85,985

Single Mother Income

$36,017

Single Father Income

$46,887

Avg Family Size

2.3

Avg Non-Family Size

2.1

Grandparents w/ Grandchildren

448

Grandparents Responsible

231

Economy

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$55,308

-24% vs national

Per Capita Income

$30,379

-18% vs national

Poverty Rate

14.6%

+7% vs national

Gini Index

0.3989

0 = perfect equality

Unemployment

3.6%

-30% vs national

SNAP Recipients

16.1%

of households

How Massillon Compares

Massillon vs Similar Cities

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Massillon is highlighted.

Median Household Income

Per Capita Income

Poverty Rate

Unemployment Rate

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Income Distribution

<$25K
18.3%
$25-50K
25.8%
$50-75K
20.5%
$75-100K
12.6%
$100-150K
16.2%
$150-200K
5.1%
$200K+
1.6%

Employment Snapshot

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

-24% vs OH avg

Labor Force

16,375

Employed

15,780

Mean Commute

20 min

How People Get to Work

Employment by Sector

Education & Workforce

Bachelor's Degree+

12.2%

of adults 25+

High School Diploma+

42.9%

of adults 25+

Median Age

40.4

Work from Home

8.1%

of workers

Cost of Living

Overall Index

88.7

100 = national avg

-11.3 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$39,048

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$92,294

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
86.7
Food
92.3
Transportation
88.1
Healthcare
93.8
Utilities
92.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$846

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,086

per month

The median household income in Massillon, OH is $55,308, which is 24.5% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $30,379. The poverty rate of 14.6% is higher than the OH state average of 12.6%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.3989, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, compared to the state average of 4.8%. The labor force is 16,375. 12.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 20 minutes, with 8.1% working from home. About 79.5% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 88.7, which is 11.3% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 86.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,048 per year to cover basic expenses.

Housing & Real Estate

Market SnapshotRedfin โ€” January 2026

Median Sale Price

$163,000

Median List Price

$160,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$125

Days on Market

32

Active Inventory

48

Months of Supply

2.0

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$205,945

ZHVI โ€” January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,002

ZORI โ€” January 2026

Market CompetitivenessRedfin

Sold Above List

29.2%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

34.4%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.0%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
29.2%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
34.4%
Listings with Price Drops
31.3%

Price TrendsRedfin

Sale Price โ†‘ 13.2%List Price โ†“ 15.8%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Market ActivityRedfin

Homes Sold

24

New Listings

21

Pending Sales

32

Homes Sold โ†“ 20.0%New Listings โ†“ 27.6%Pending โ†“ 15.8%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Price Per Square FootRedfin

Median Sale $/SF

$125

Median List $/SF

$114

Sale $/SF โ†“ 0.8%List $/SF โ†“ 26.0%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

House Price IndexFHFA

How much have housing prices increased in Massillon, OH? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Canton-Massillon, OH metro area, home prices have risen 334.3% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 79.9%. The 10-year growth rate is 94.3%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 53.1%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 13.8%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Canton-Massillon, OH housing market rather than Massillon alone.

40yr โ†‘ 334.3%20yr โ†‘ 79.9%10yr โ†‘ 94.3%5yr โ†‘ 53.1%2yr โ†‘ 13.8%Q2 1977 โ†’ Q4 2025

Metro area: Canton-Massillon, OH

Massillon vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Massillon is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Home Value

$138,800

Median Rent

$846

Total Housing Units

15,133

Vacancy Rate

8.3%

Owner Occupied

64.7%

Renter Occupied

35.3%

Median Property Tax

$1,975

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$869

Housing Types

Single Family
76.4%
Multi-Family
20.6%
Mobile Home
3.0%

Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Property Tax

$1,975

per year

Effective Tax Rate

1.42%

of home value

Median Home Value

$138,800

Estimated Mean Tax

$2,181

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($1,975) by the median home value ($138,800). In Massillon, OH, this works out to an effective rate of 1.42%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.

The current median sale price in Massillon, OH is $163,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 32 days on the market. 29.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $125. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,002/month. About 64.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1956. There are 15,133 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $1,975. The effective tax rate is 1.42%, above the national average.

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

3.16

per 1,000 residents

+22% vs national

Property Crime Rate

18.18

per 1,000 residents

+6% vs national

Total Crimes

695

2024

Violent Clearance

18%

cases solved

Property Clearance

6%

cases solved

YoY Change

+54.3%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2021

How Massillon Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Massillon vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Massillon is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent โ†‘ 20.2%Property โ†“ 30.7%2015 โ†’ 2024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Massillon police solve 50% of murder cases but only 0% of rape cases.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent20.0650.0%
RapeViolent210.640.0%
RobberyViolent70.2114.3%
Aggravated AssaultViolent732.2423.3%
BurglaryProperty641.973.1%
Larceny/TheftProperty48814.986.4%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty401.235.0%

Massillon, OH reported 103 violent crimes and 592 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.16 per 1,000 residents is 21.6% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 18% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 488 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 31.5% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
20241035923.1618.18
2021676322.0519.34
2020627641.9023.42
2019727432.2222.91
2018757472.3223.08
20171097323.3822.69
20161006843.1021.20
2015858472.6326.22

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

87.9

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

88.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

30.0

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

86.0

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

12

Public Assistance

$9.4M

Individual Assistance

$6.7M

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

5 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $8.5M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalMar 2020$8.5M$5.1M
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms โ†’Severe StormJun 2012โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight Line โ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormJul 2006โ€”$72K
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ†’HurricaneSep 2005โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudsโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormFeb 2005$297K$54K
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe StormSep 2004$60K$31K
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe StormJun 2004โ€”$128K
Tornadoes, Flooding, Severe Storms, and โ€ฆ โ†’TornadoAug 2003$578K$1.3M
Blizzards & Snowstorms โ†’SnowstormJan 1978โ€”โ€”
Snowstorms โ†’SnowstormFeb 1977โ€”โ€”
Tornadoes, Severe Storms & Flooding โ†’TornadoJul 1969โ€”โ€”
Dr-4671Unknownโ€”โ€”$700
Tornado and Severe Storms โ†’Unknownโ€”โ€”โ€”

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

452

Total Claims Paid

$8,292,953

Avg Claim Payout

$18,347

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

16

Federal Funding

$5,854,272

Properties Protected

54

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.99

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine12$5,561,420
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine; 200.5: Acquisition of Vacant Land2$279,164
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$6,750
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE1$6,938

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Massillon has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, lightning, ice storm. The area has had 12 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (5 declarations). 452 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $9,416,655 in public assistance recovery funding. $6,747,491 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 16 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.

Health

Community Health

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

42.0%

5.9pp above the national average

Depression Rate

26.0%

2.5pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.7%

2.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.0%

1.6pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

38.8%

Arthritis

33.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.7%

Health Risk Behaviors

Prevention & Screening

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Frequent Mental Distress

19.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.0%

Loneliness

35.8%

Lack of Support

21.8%

Disability Prevalence

Any Disability

33.9%

Mobility

16.5%

Cognitive

15.9%

Hearing

7.9%

Vision

5.8%

Self-Care

4.7%

Independent Living

9.8%

Health-Related Social Needs

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Massillon has an obesity rate of 42.0%, which is 5.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.0%, 2.5pp above the national average. About 9.0% of adults lack health insurance. 78.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

2.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.2 mi

Mercy Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mercy Medical Center5.2 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5Yes
Aultman Hospital5.2 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes
Sunrise Vista Health And Wellness9.4 miPsychiatricโ€”โ€”
Aultman Orrville Hospital13.0 miCritical Access Hospitalsโ€”Yes
Union Hospital16.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes

Climate & Environment

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

17

Pop. Served

106,702

Violations (5yr)

1

System NamePop. ServedViolations (5yr)
AQUA OHIO - MASSILLON PWS95,6360
AQUA OHIO - MOHAWK PWS2,3760
AQUA OHIO - MIDVALE2,1471
AQUA OHIO - BEECHCREST1,4960
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #018130
AQUA OHIO - AURORA E7660
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #077660
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #025880
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #035250
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #064120
AQUA OHIO - FIRESTONE TRACE3360
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #112800
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #081700
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #041420
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #051230
AQUA OHIO - SOUTHWOOD810
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #10450

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

1

Total COโ‚‚e

64.8K MT

Top Emitter

Greif Packaging, LLC

64.8K MT COโ‚‚e

Total COโ‚‚e vs Similar Cities (25,000 - 50,000)

FacilitySectorCOโ‚‚e (MT)
Greif Packaging, LLC
Greif Inc
Pulp and Paper64,836

Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons COโ‚‚e/year.

There are 17 water systems serving the area. 1 water quality violation has been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 64.8K metric tons of COโ‚‚e.

Infrastructure

Commute Overview2023 ACS

Mean Commute

20 min

-14% vs national

Drive Alone

79.5%

+1% vs national

Public Transit

0.8%

-10% vs national

Work From Home

8.1%

-13% vs national

Carpool

6.7%

Walk / Bike

2.2%

combined

How Massillon's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023

How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023

Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023

Traffic Fatalities

Source: NHTSA FARS (2022)

Fatalities

2

2022

5-Year Avg

2

fatalities/yr

Pedestrian

1

Nighttime

1

dark conditions

YearCrashesFatalitiesAlcoholPedestrianCyclist
202222010
202111010
202033200
201922100
201822100

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

The average commute in Massillon, OH is 20 minutes, which is 14.1% below the national average of 23 minutes. 79.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 8.1% work from home, which is below the OH state average of 8.5%. 6.7% of workers carpool. 1.9% walk to work. In 2022, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

89.0%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

72.1%

of households

No Internet

7.8%

of households

Total Households

13,882

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
72.1%
Cellular Data Plan
83.6%
Satellite
5.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
14.6%
No Internet Access
7.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.1%

of households

Smartphone

87.7%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

68.5%

of households

Tablet

52.8%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.1%
Smartphone
87.7%
Desktop / Laptop
68.5%
Tablet
52.8%
Smartphone Only
16.5%
No Computer
5.9%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

16.0ยข

per kWh

-16% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

Commercial Rate

10.7ยข

per kWh

-31% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

Industrial Rate

7.1ยข

per kWh

-40% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$135

residential

-8% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

6% below the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh

Residential electricity in Ohio averages 16.0ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $135. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Massillon vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (25,000 - 50,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (ยข/kWh)

Commercial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Industrial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

17

Population Served

106,702

Violations (5yr)

1

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
AQUA OHIO - MASSILLON PWSCommunityGround water95,6360
AQUA OHIO - MOHAWK PWSCommunityGround water2,3760
AQUA OHIO - MIDVALECommunityGround water2,1471
AQUA OHIO - BEECHCRESTCommunityPurchased ground water1,4960
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #01CommunityGround water8130
AQUA OHIO - AURORA ECommunityPurchased ground water7660
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #07CommunityGround water7660
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #02CommunityGround water5880
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #03CommunityGround water5250
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #06CommunityGround water4120
AQUA OHIO - FIRESTONE TRACECommunityGround water3360
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #11CommunityGround water2800
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #08CommunityGround water1700
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #04CommunityGround water1420
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #05CommunityGround water1230
AQUA OHIO - SOUTHWOODCommunityGround water810
AQUA OHIO - MANSFIELD SYSTEM #10CommunityGround water450

89.0% of households in Massillon have broadband internet access. 72.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.8% of households have no internet access. 16.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 17 water systems, providing water to 106,702 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.

Politics & Government

County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Massillon is located in Stark County, OH. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Massillon.

Election Overview

Source: Stark County (2024)

2024 Winner

Republican

Dem Votes

71,090

38.6%

GOP Votes

111,478

60.5%

Total Votes

184,158

Margin

R+21.9%

Shift from 2020

R+3.4pp

vs prior election

๐Ÿ“ŠElection Results by Year
2016โ€“2024
๐Ÿ“ˆPartisan Lean Trend
R+21.9%

Election History

Source: County-Level Election Results
YearDem VotesGOP VotesTotalDem %GOP %Margin
202471,090111,478184,15838.6%60.5%R+21.9
202075,904111,097189,87940.0%58.5%R+18.5
201666,58196,345170,86839.0%56.4%R+17.4

In the 2024 presidential election, Stark County recorded 184,158 total votes. Republicans won the county with 60.5% of the vote compared to 38.6% for Democrats, a margin of R+21.9%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+3.4pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Stark County has shifted 4.5 percentage points toward Republicans.

Nonprofits Overview

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Total Nonprofits

270

Total Assets

$57.7M

Total Income

$25.2M

Per 10K Residents

83.9

nonprofits

+9.6% vs peers avg

Orgs with >$1M Assets

14

Median Assets

$185K

Oldest Active

1941

ruling year

Newest Org

2025

ruling year

Nonprofits by Category

Source: IRS / NTEE Classification
Education
40
Recreation & Sports
32
Youth Development
30
Religion
24
Human Services
14
Arts & Culture
11
Animal-Related
9
Community Improvement
7
Philanthropy
7
Environment
3
Health Care
3
Mental Health
2
Voluntary Health
2
Public Safety
2
Public Benefit
2
Medical Research
1
Crime & Legal
1
Employment
1
Housing & Shelter
1
International
1
Mutual Benefit
1
Unknown
1
75.7%of all nonprofit assets are held by the 10 largest organizations

Top 10 hold $43.7M of $57.7M total

Nonprofit Size Distribution

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Number of nonprofits by total asset size

When Were Nonprofits Founded?

Source: IRS Ruling Date

Number of currently active nonprofits by founding decade

Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: IRS BMF + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000

Largest Nonprofits in Massillon

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF
OrganizationCategoryAssetsIncomeEst.IRS
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF MASSILLONYouth Development$13.1M$3.1M1964
MASSILLON MUSEUMโ€”$9.2M$2.1M1957
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONโ€”$4.7M$2.6M1956
CANTON ELECTRICAL JOINT APPRENTICESHIP & TRAINING COMMITTEโ€”$3.8M$1.7M1969
MASSILLON ROTARY FOUNDATION TRUSTCommunity Improvement$2.3M$1.0M1989
MASSILLON EDUCATIONAL LOAN FOUNDATION INCโ€”$2.3M$96K1977
MASSILLON HERITAGE FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$2.2M$202K1977
SHEET METAL WORKERS 33 AKRON DISTRI JOINT APPRENTICSHIP & TRANING FUNDโ€”$2.2M$984K1971
WHISPERING GRACE HORSESAnimal-Related$2.2M$781K2013
CHARITY SCHOOL OF KENDALโ€”$1.6M$1.1M1971
PHILIP E LATTAVO FAMILY FOUNDATIONโ€”$1.6M$233K1990
SPRING HILL HISTORIC HOME INCArts & Culture$1.3M$188K1967
MASSILLON TIGER FOOTBALL BOOSTER CLUB INCRecreation & Sports$1.1M$616K1986
LEGACY PROJECTEducation$1.0M$632K2015
WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF MASSILLONEducation$950K$121K1990
SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF HERMAN BENEVOLENT FUND INCEducation$856K$614K2004
SERVING AREA MILITARY AND VETERANSHuman Services$819K$1.0M2015
FARINA FOUNDATION INCPhilanthropy$711K$425K2019
AHEAD INCHuman Services$706K$186K1995
NEIL AND MARIE GENSHAFT FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$628K$90K2013
HERBERT C ZIEGLER FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$611K$43K2025
MASSILLON WOMANS CLUBPhilanthropy$400K$401K2020
FRONTLINE MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL INCReligion$394K$552K2001
LIONS LINCOLN THEATRE INCArts & Culture$322K$343K1990
MASSILLON KNIGHTS FOUNDATIONโ€”$316K$637K1992
FRIENDS OF MASSILLON PUBLIC LIBRARYโ€”$279K$68K1984
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC BOOSTERS OF THE MASSILLON CITY SCHOOLS INCArts & Culture$241K$439K2025
JCA PRESCHOOL INCโ€”$204K$220K2020
OHIO SOCIETY OF MILITARY HISTORY INCArts & Culture$195K$27K1985
TUSLAW ALL SPORTS BOOSTER CLUB INCEducation$188K$343K2011
MASSILLON POST 221 CHARITIES INCPhilanthropy$182K$178K2004
FAITH IN ACTION OF WESTERN STARK COUNTY INCHuman Services$154K$186K2000
THE JACKSON BAND BOOSTER CLUBโ€”$140K$223K1984
COPPER HORSE CRUSADEAnimal-Related$106K$366K2014
QUOTA INTERNATIONAL OF MASSILLONHuman Services$90K$95K2014
JACKSON BEAR HUGS INCPublic Safety$79K$249K2020
PROJECT ONE8Religion$78K$358K2020
MAKE-A-WAY INCMental Health$68K$53K1982
CANCER ASSISTANCE SUPPORT TEAMVoluntary Health$55K$105K2013
WYNGSHuman Services$41K$4K2022
MASSILLON YOUTH SPORTS ASSOCIATION INCRecreation & Sports$30K$283K2017
JACKSON CHEERLEADER PARENT ORGANIZATIONRecreation & Sports$26K$76K2015
JACKSON FURY SOCCER CLUBRecreation & Sports$24K$188K2001
HIGH COUNTRY CHIROPRACTIC KNIGHTSOF THE ROUND TABLEโ€”$22K$65K1981
OPERATION FLAGS OF FREEDOM INCPublic Benefit$21K$93K2019
JACKSON TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT CORPORATIONโ€”$18K$40K1991
FORTY CORNERS ANIMAL RESCUE INCAnimal-Related$12K$433K2021
STRAUSSER PARENT TEACHER GROUPEducation$10K$58K2002
EAGLES 190 CHARITY FUND INCPhilanthropy$9K$158K2004
PARENT BOOSTER USA INCEducation$9K$71K2005

Massillon, OH has 270 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $57.7M. The most common category is Education, with 40 organizations. 14 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 83.9 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1941.

SBA Lending Overview

Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level Data

Total SBA Loans

403

Total Approved

$54.3M

Jobs Supported

2,139

Per 10K Residents

125.2

SBA loans

+70.4% vs peers avg

Unique Lenders

41

Top Lender

The Huntington National Bank

202 loans

Top Industry

Construction

Data Span

1993โ€“2026

Loan Program Breakdown

Source: SBA FOIA
7(a)94% of all loans

Loans

380

Total Amount

$48.6M

Avg Loan

$127,781

Median Loan

$50,000

SBA Guaranteed

$34.2M(71%)

Jobs Supported

1,814

5046% of all loans

Loans

23

Total Amount

$5.7M

Avg Loan

$248,878

Median Loan

$206,000

7(a) โ€” 94%504 โ€” 6%

Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)

Source: SBA FOIA

Recent Loans

122

30% of all-time total

Recent Amount

$16.4M

30% of all-time total

Avg Recent Loan

$134,700

Top Industries Funded

Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS Codes
Construction64 loans
NAICS 23
$3.7M
Accommodation & Food Services42 loans
NAICS 72
$13.4M
Other Services42 loans
NAICS 81
$5.0M
Transportation & Warehousing30 loans
NAICS 48
$1.3M
Health Care & Social Assistance29 loans
NAICS 62
$2.9M

SBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000

Top SBA Borrowers

Source: SBA FOIA
BusinessLoansAmount
Shew Industries Inc.2$5.0M
Shreereva Massillon Llc1$5.0M
Pktg Incorporated2$1.7M
Tower Industries Limited1$1.3M
Smock Real Estate Llc1$1.1M
Glick Door Company Inc1$1.0M
Retain Loyalty Llc5$1.0M
Omni Die Casting Inc3$1.0M
J & K Subway, Inc.1$999K
Mcbride Executive Inc.2$838K

Massillon, OH has received 403 SBA loans totaling $54.3M in approved funding between 1993 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 380 loans (94% of the total), supporting 1,814 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 23 loans totaling $5.7M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Construction. The most active SBA lender in Massillon is The Huntington National Bank with 202 loans. That works out to 125.2 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.

ZIP Code Overview

Source: Census ACS

ZIP Codes

20

Total Population

260,503

Avg Median Income

$60,478

Avg Home Value

$158,250

ZIP Code Details

Source: Census ACS
ZIP CodePopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueMedian RentArea (sq mi)
446082,702$56,136$159,200$1,03722.2
446131,988$57,318$135,100$9432.0
4461413,088$83,143$201,700$93222.8
446187,869$69,282$221,200$84242.1
446262,751$78,125$176,000$97028.3
4464648,283$66,767$181,600$88328.8
4464717,851$65,974$141,700$94628.9
446629,929$69,387$175,600$82857.7
446663,122$101,250$205,100$1,59923.5
447021,029$13,159$107,600$2960.6
447038,468$31,950$78,100$8381.1
447043,583$34,063$65,100$7902.0
4470616,485$55,474$132,200$89918.8
447078,849$38,983$106,900$70415.3
4470824,761$60,159$164,500$92610.1
4470918,917$53,144$149,400$8185.8
447108,253$50,453$101,400$9212.2
4471410,110$57,583$143,300$9012.6
4471812,809$86,171$285,500$8718.4
4472039,656$81,045$233,800$97734.3

Massillon, OH has 20 ZIP codes with a combined population of 260,503. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $60,478. The average median home value is $158,250. The average median monthly rent is $896.

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