Census tract · Stark County
Census Tract 7118, Stark County, Ohio
Census Tract 7118, GEOID 39151711800, in Stark County, Ohio, mostly within Plain Township, Stark County (85% of its census blocks). 5,065 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±541); the 2020 Census counted 4,988.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,065
±541 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,988
Median household income
$62,485
±$3,827 (90% margin)
Stark County: $67,934
Median home value
$195,800
±$19,625 (90% margin)
Stark County: $186,400
Median gross rent
$894
±$56 (90% margin)
Stark County: $909
Where is Census Tract 7118?
Census Tract 7118 is one of 90 census tracts in Stark County, Ohio. It covers 2.72 square miles of land, 1,837 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 39151711800, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Plain Township, Stark County | 85% |
| North Canton | 54% |
| Canton | 14% |
| Jackson Township, Stark County | 1% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 7118: Tract 7113.22 ($52,500), Tract 7115.02 ($88,537), Tract 7117 ($58,921), Tract 7119 ($65,727), Tract 7120 ($78,208) and Tract 7122.01 ($96,406). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 7118?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 7118's population at 5,065 (±541) in 2,378 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,988 residents and 2,587 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 7118 | Plain Township, Stark County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,065 ±541 | 53,423 |
| Households | 2,378 ±263 | 23,226 |
| Average household size | 2.13 ±0.14 | 2.25 |
| Housing units | 2,513 ±233 | 24,261 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 7118?
The median resident of Census Tract 7118 is 35.8 years old; 19.7% are under 18 and 15.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 83.4%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 8.9%.
| Measure | Tract 7118 | Plain Township, Stark County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35.8 ±5.8 | 43.7 |
| Under 18 years | 19.7% ±3.1 pts | 19.3% |
| 65 years and over | 15.1% ±3.2 pts | 23.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3% ±2.2 pts | 2.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 83.4% ±6.9 pts | 86.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 8.9% ±6.0 pts | 4.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 2.3% ±2.9 pts | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.1% ±2.2 pts | 6.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.7 pts | 0.1% |
| Born outside the United States | 1.6% ±1.4 pts | 2.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 1.8% ±1.8 pts | 3.1% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.2% ±2.4 pts | 6.9% |
| With a disability | 10.6% ±3.7 pts | 12.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.6% ±2.9 pts | 3.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 98.7% ±1.3 pts | 96.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 33.6% ±8.1 pts | 37.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 12.6% ±4.9 pts | 13.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.9% ±4.9 pts | 90.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 7118 earn?
Half of the 2,378 households in Census Tract 7118 earn less than $62,485 a year (±$3,827), against $67,934 across Stark County: 53rd highest of the county's 90 tracts with a reliable estimate. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 7118 | Plain Township, Stark County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $62,485 ±$3,827 | $74,848 |
| Mean household income | $107,442 ±$49,175 | $99,242 |
| Per capita income | $50,356 ±$22,791 | $43,671 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.3% ±5.2 pts | 5.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 6.1% ±9.9 pts | 4.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 4.4% ±4.0 pts | 5.2% |
| Households with a computer | 93.7% ±4.8 pts | 95.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.4% ±5.1 pts | 89.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 7118?
Owners occupy 61.1% of Census Tract 7118's occupied homes and renters 38.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $195,800 by its owner (±$19,625). The median renter pays $894 a month including utilities, and 31.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 7118 | Plain Township, Stark County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $195,800 ±$19,625 | $210,600 |
| Median gross rent | $894 ±$56 | $980 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 31.7% ±16.7 pts | 34.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,221 ±$140 | $1,383 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 61.1% ±7.5 pts | 73.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 38.9% ±7.5 pts | 26.4% |
| Housing units | 2,513 ±233 | 24,261 |
| Single-family detached homes | 57.2% ±7.9 pts | 73.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 2.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 1.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 3.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3.7% ±3.7 pts | 4.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 6.0% ±4.2 pts | 4.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 7118 get to work?
68.3% of Census Tract 7118's workers drive alone and 25.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 23.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 7118 | Plain Township, Stark County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 68.1% ±5.3 pts | 64.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.6% ±0.9 pts | 2.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 68.3% ±8.9 pts | 75.7% |
| Carpooled | 4.3% ±4.3 pts | 5.9% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 0.2% |
| Walked | 0.6% ±1.0 pts | 1.4% |
| Worked from home | 25.1% ±8.6 pts | 15.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 23.5 min ±5.9 | 21.2 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 7118 compare with the other tracts in Stark County?
Among Stark County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 7118 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Stark County |
|---|---|
| Population | 25th of 90 |
| Residents per square mile | 42nd of 90 |
| Median household income | 53rd of 90 |
| Per capita income | 11th of 90 |
| Median home value | 34th of 88 |
| Median gross rent | 50th of 87 |
| Poverty rate | 51st of 75 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21st of 81 |
| Median age | 67th of 90 |
| Owner-occupied share | 57th of 89 |
The tracts next to it on Stark County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 7129 | 50th | $63,906±$11,381 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7134.02 | 51st | $63,043±$16,066 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7136 | 52nd | $62,850±$19,847 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7118 | 53rd | $62,485±$3,827 |
| Tract 7135.02 | 54th | $61,972±$8,736 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7140 | 55th | $61,357±$4,637 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7143.02 | 56th | $60,847±$14,535 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 7118?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 7118 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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