City

Pomeroy, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Meigs County  ·  Ohio

👥5,560Population
💰$49,063Median HH Income▼ 36% below avg
🎂43.2Median Age
🏠$111,100Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓25.1%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊5.0%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.3% Female 49.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.8%Hispanic: 1.1%Black: 0.8%Other: 2.1%Race
White95.8%
Hispanic1.1%
Black0.8%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.65
Below Poverty22.7% ▲ 127% above avg
College Grads25.1% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment5.0% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma39 (1.1%)
HS Graduate1,675 (49%)
Some College494 (14.4%)
Associates353 (10.3%)
Bachelors456 (13.3%)
Graduate Degree404 (11.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 49%Some College: 14.4%Associates: 10.3%Bachelors: 13.3%Graduate: 11.8%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad49.0%
Some College14.4%
Associates10.3%
Bachelors13.3%
Graduate11.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75%Renter: 25%Tenure
Owner75.0%
Renter25.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$49,063 ▼ 36% below avg
Median Home Value$111,100 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$676/mo
Total Housing Units2,822
Vacant Units766

Income Distribution

Under $25k
33%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
60%
About Pomeroy, OH

Pomeroy is a city in Ohio, located in Meigs County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,560 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.2 years.

Economically, Pomeroy is a working-class community. The median household income of $49,063 is below the national average. Approximately 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.0%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Pomeroy is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $111,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $676 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Pomeroy is moderately educated. 25.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (95.83%).

Pomeroy, OH offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Ohio.

ZIP Codes in Pomeroy
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
45769 5,560 $49,063 $111,100 $676 5.0% 25.1% 75.0%