Demographics of Massillon city, Ohio

Massillon city, Ohio had 32,168 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +164 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Massillon city, in four figures

32,168
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 32,338 ±47.; +0.5%
Change since July 2020: +164 people.; 41.0 ±1.3
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $56,446 ±$3,625
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Massillon city, Ohio's population grew 0.5% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Massillon city, Ohio's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Massillon city, Ohio's population grew 0.5% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Massillon city, Ohio's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	32,004	100.0	100.0
2021	31,951	99.8	100.2
2022	31,870	99.6	100.7
2023	31,885	99.6	101.6
2024	32,071	100.2	102.5
2025	32,168	100.5	103.1

Population of Massillon city, Ohio on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	32,004	—
2021	31,951	−53
2022	31,870	−81
2023	31,885	+15
2024	32,071	+186
2025	32,168	+97

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 41.0 ±1.3: for men 39.3 ±1.8 and for women 43.2 ±2.5. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Massillon city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Ohio	United States
Under 5	1,875 ±347	5.8% ±1.1	5.7% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	4,370 ±517	13.5% ±1.6	16.3% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	2,304 ±379	7.1% ±1.2	8.9% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	9,171 ±739	28.4% ±2.3	25.7% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	8,073 ±624	25.0% ±1.9	25.1% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	6,545 ±515	20.2% ±1.6	18.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $56,446 ±$3,625, and income per person $32,391 ±$1,598, in 2024 dollars. The median is $71,389 ±$321 in Ohio and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Massillon city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Ohio	United States
Under $25,000	2,608 ±410	18.2% ±2.8	16.3% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	3,559 ±423	24.8% ±2.9	19.1% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	2,904 ±383	20.2% ±2.6	16.9% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	1,983 ±329	13.8% ±2.3	13.1% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	2,265 ±312	15.8% ±2.1	17.1% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	745 ±182	5.2% ±1.3	8.3% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	301 ±117	2.1% ±0.8	9.1% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Massillon city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Ohio	United States
All ages	4,426 ±671	13.9% ±2.1	13.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	1,286 ±294	20.9% ±4.3	17.8% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	2,377 ±394	13.8% ±2.2	12.7% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	763 ±180	9.1% ±2.1	10.6% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Massillon city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Massillon city	Ohio	United States
Housing units	15,379 ±382	5,292,391 ±464	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	93.4% ±3.2	91.9% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	6.6% ±1.5	8.1% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	65.2% ±2.5	67.2% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	34.8% ±2.7	32.8% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$149,900 ±$6,688	$214,800 ±$742	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$862 ±$45	$1,034 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1957 ±2	1970 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Massillon city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Ohio	United States
Hispanic or Latino	744 ±241	2.3% ±0.7	4.8% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	27,693 ±594	85.6% ±1.8	75.8% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	2,041 ±474	6.3% ±1.5	12.0% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 406	0% to 1.3%	2.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	18 to 102	0.1% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 27	0% to 0.1%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 232	0% to 0.7%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	1,494 ±410	4.6% ±1.3	4.3% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Massillon city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Ohio	United States
Born in the state	26,914 ±884	83.2% ±2.7	74.6% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	4,698 ±832	14.5% ±2.6	19.2% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	74 to 222	0.2% to 0.7%	1.0% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	578 ±271	1.8% ±0.8	5.2% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	175 ±79	0.5% ±0.2	2.8% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	151 to 655	0.5% to 2.0%	2.5% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Massillon city among the places of Ohio

46th of 292 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Ohio page.

Places of Ohio near Massillon city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Brunswick city	35,246 ±38
Lima city	35,010 ±46
Fairborn city	34,534 ±295
Stow city	34,240 ±42
Westlake city	34,104 ±26
Massillon city	32,338 ±47
North Olmsted city	31,924 ±27
North Royalton city	30,972 ±38
Austintown CDP	30,164 ±573
Bowling Green city	29,983 ±27
Garfield Heights city	29,269 ±32

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Massillon city, Ohio

Rankings this appears in

No. 42 Places in Ohio by median age
No. 45 Places in Ohio by poverty rate
No. 73 Places in Ohio by Hispanic or Latino share
No. 108 Places in Ohio by foreign-born share
No. 109 Places in Ohio by homeownership rate
No. 151 Places in Ohio by per capita income

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026