ZIP Code 44243 Demographics & Data

Insights on Kent, OH (ZIP Code 44243)

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Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 44243

The 44243 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Kent in Ohio in Portage County in the United States. The current population estimate is 4,914. The 44243 ZIP Code has a median age of 19.4 years, and 0.0% of residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 44243

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 44243 is 4,914.

Kent, OH

The 44243 ZIP Code is associated with Kent, OH in Portage County.

Area Codes associated with 44243

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 44243 include 234, and 330.

Sunrise / Sunset in 44243

Sunrise: 6:13 am
Sunset: 8:29 pm
Sunrise in 44243 6:13 am
Sunrise in 44243 8:29 pm

Weather forecast for 44243

Tonight's forecast for 44243: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 6 mph.

Current air quality in 44243

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 44243 Fair

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 44243

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 44243, 96.5% is one race, while 3.5% are two or more races. Approximately 4.0% of 44243 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 44243 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (80.1%), followed by Black or African American (17.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 44243. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 44243

Industry Percent
White 80.1%
Black or African American 17.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 4.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 1.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 44243

Residents of ZIP Code 44243 are younger than average. The median age of 19.4 years in ZIP Code 44243 is approximately 49.08% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 99.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 0.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 69.1% of the population in 44243 falls in the age group 15 to 19 years, while an estimated 28.8% are aged 20 to 24 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 44243 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 44243. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 44243

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.0%
5 to 9 years 0.0%
10 to 14 years 0.0%
15 to 19 years 69.1%
20 to 24 years 28.8%
25 to 34 years 1.5%
35 to 44 years 0.5%
45 to 54 years 0.0%
55 to 59 years 0.0%
60 to 64 years 0.0%
65 to 74 years 0.0%
75 to 84 years 0.0%
85 years and over 0.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 44243

In ZIP Code 44243, 92.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.8% of homes. Lastly, 1.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Portage County region.

Language Spoken in 44243

Language Spoken Percent
English only 92.1%
Spanish 1.3%
Other Indo-European languages 2.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.8%
Other languages 1.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 44243. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Education levels in ZIP Code 44243

In ZIP Code 44243, 100.0% of the population graduated high school, while 50.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 38.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 0.0% in this Portage County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 44243

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 0.0%
Some college, no degree 50.0%
Associate's degree 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 12.0%
Graduate or professional degree 38.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 44243. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 44243 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 44243. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 44243

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 44243 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 44243 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 44243 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 44243

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 44243. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 44243. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 44243

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 44243 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 44243 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.5 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 9.22% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 31.71% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 44243. This visualizes electricity rates in 44243 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 44243

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 44243 7.35¢/kWh 4.6¢/kWh 2.18¢/kWh
Ohio 15.85¢/kWh 11.19¢/kWh 8.05¢/kWh
United States 16.44¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh 8.23¢/kWh

Solar Power in 44243

Month ZIP Code 44243 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.76 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.64 3 6.31
Mar 4.51 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.24 5.13 7.3
May 5.47 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.52 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.04 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.69 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.17 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.21 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.42 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.28 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 44243. This visualizes solar power levels in 44243 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 44243

In 44243, 52.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 42.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.6 minutes. Approximately 35.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 44243 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 26.2% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 44243 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 44243. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 44243

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.8%
Construction 0.4%
Manufacturing 2.8%
Wholesale trade 1.0%
Retail trade 23.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.5%
Information 1.8%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 1.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 35.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 26.2%
Other services, except public administration 4.2%
Public administration 1.0%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.