City

South Point, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Lawrence County  ·  Ohio

👥11,878Population
💰$55,348Median HH Income▼ 27% below avg
🎂45.2Median Age
🏠$151,400Median Home Value▼ 46% below avg
🎓29.4%College Grads▼ 24% below avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 38% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.2% Female 51.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.5%Hispanic: 2%Black: 3.8%Other: 3%Race
White90.5%
Hispanic2.0%
Black3.8%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
9%
25–44
22%
45–64
30%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.47
Below Poverty18.1% ▲ 81% above avg
College Grads29.4% ▼ 24% below avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 38% below avg
No HS Diploma61 (0.8%)
HS Graduate3,370 (42%)
Some College1,184 (14.8%)
Associates1,046 (13%)
Bachelors1,007 (12.6%)
Graduate Degree1,349 (16.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 42%Some College: 14.8%Associates: 13%Bachelors: 12.6%Graduate: 16.8%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad42.0%
Some College14.8%
Associates13.0%
Bachelors12.6%
Graduate16.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 65.8%Renter: 34.2%Tenure
Owner65.8%
Renter34.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$55,348 ▼ 27% below avg
Median Home Value$151,400 ▼ 46% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$690/mo
Total Housing Units5,682
Vacant Units928

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
50%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
55%
About South Point, OH

South Point is a city in Ohio, located in Lawrence County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 11,878 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.2 years.

Economically, South Point is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $55,348 is below the national average. Approximately 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in South Point is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $151,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $690 per month. Homeownership is high at 65.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of South Point is moderately educated. 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (90.5%).

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

ZIP Codes in South Point
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
45680 11,878 $55,348 $151,400 $690 3.0% 29.4% 65.8%