Massillon
City in Stark County, Ohio
Massillon is a city in Stark County, Ohio, with 32,146 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 948 ft (289 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Perry Heights, 3.1 miles E.
- 32,146residents (2020 Census)
- 948 ftelevation · 289 m
- 18.9 sq miland area · 49.0 km²
- 1,699 / sq mipopulation density
- 44647main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Massillon
Massillon ( MASS-ih-lən) is a city in western Stark County, Ohio, United States, along the Tuscarawas River. The population was 32,146 at the 2020 census. Massillon is a principal city of the Canton–Massillon metropolitan area, which includes all of Stark and Carroll counties and had a population of 401,574 in 2020.
Founded in the early 19th century and incorporated in 1853, the city developed as an industrial center due to its location on the Ohio and Erie Canal and later railroad access. Steel and machinery manufacturing played a significant role in the city's economic growth. Massillon is located approximately 8 miles (13 km) west of Canton, 20 miles (32 km) south of Akron, and 50 miles (80 km) south of Cleveland.
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Living in Massillon
- Median household income
- $56,446
- Median home value
- $149,900
- Median rent
- $862/mo
- Median age
- 41
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Massillon had 32,146 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 32,146 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,699 per sq mi (656 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Massillon at a glance
| State | Ohio (OH) |
|---|---|
| County | Stark County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 32,146 (2020) |
| Land area | 18.92 sq mi (49.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km²) |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7845° N, 81.5252° W |
| ZIP codes | 44647, 44646 |
| Official website | massillonohio.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3948244 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Massillon
- Perry Heights3.1 mi E
- Navarre4.0 mi S
- Richville4.0 mi SE
- Reedurban4.8 mi E
- Hills and Dales5.3 mi NE
- Meyers Lake6.0 mi E
- Brewster6.6 mi SW
- North Lawrence7.2 mi NW
- Canal Fulton8.1 mi NW
- Canton8.4 mi E
- North Industry8.6 mi E
- North Canton9.1 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Massillon
What county is Massillon in?
Massillon is in Stark County, Ohio.
What is the population of Massillon, OH?
32,146 people lived in Massillon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Massillon, OH?
The main ZIP code is 44647. Other ZIP codes: 44646.
What is the elevation of Massillon?
948 feet (289 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Massillon?
Perry Heights (3.1 mi), Navarre (4.0 mi), Richville (4.0 mi), Reedurban (4.8 mi), Hills and Dales (5.3 mi).
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