Census tract · Stark County
Census Tract 7142, Stark County, Ohio
Census Tract 7142, GEOID 39151714200, in Stark County, Ohio, entirely within Massillon. 2,203 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±246); the 2020 Census counted 2,712.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,203
±246 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,712
Median household income
$51,484
±$7,664 (90% margin)
Stark County: $67,934
Median home value
$80,700
±$22,165 (90% margin)
Stark County: $186,400
Median gross rent
$916
±$101 (90% margin)
Stark County: $909
Where is Census Tract 7142?
Census Tract 7142 is one of 90 census tracts in Stark County, Ohio. It covers 0.92 square miles of land, 2,951 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 39151714200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Massillon | 100% |
3 census tracts border Census Tract 7142: Tract 7141 ($54,357), Tract 7144 ($70,598) and Tract 7150 ($42,775). 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 7142?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 7142's population at 2,203 (±246) in 1,048 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,712 residents and 1,206 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 7142 | Massillon |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,203 ±246 | 32,338 |
| Households | 1,048 ±109 | 14,365 |
| Average household size | 2.10 ±0.19 | 2.20 |
| Housing units | 1,221 ±129 | 15,379 |
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 7142?
The median resident of Census Tract 7142 is 34.5 years old; 27.5% are under 18 and 13.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 53.9%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 34.2%.
| Measure | Tract 7142 | Massillon |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34.5 ±8.0 | 41.0 |
| Under 18 years | 27.5% ±12.1 pts | 19.3% |
| 65 years and over | 13.2% ±2.6 pts | 20.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 2.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 53.9% ±10.1 pts | 85.6% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 34.2% ±11.7 pts | 6.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 11.9% ±12.3 pts | 4.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 1.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 0.7% ±1.3 pts | 2.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 13.0% ±8.9 pts | 7.5% |
| With a disability | 13.9% ±7.2 pts | 16.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.9% ±11.4 pts | 5.9% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 89.1% ±7.0 pts | 92.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 5.5% ±5.6 pts | 17.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 0.0% ±2.5 pts | 5.9% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 86.7% ±9.9 pts | 89.7% |
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 7142 earn?
Half of the 1,048 households in Census Tract 7142 earn less than $51,484 a year (±$7,664), against $67,934 across Stark County: 67th highest of the county's 90 tracts with a reliable estimate. 39.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 7142 | Massillon |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,484 ±$7,664 | $56,446 |
| Mean household income | $54,930 ±$17,336 | $71,327 |
| Per capita income | $25,285 ±$7,469 | $32,391 |
| People below the poverty line | 39.6% ±13.6 pts | 13.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 49.8% ±27.7 pts | 20.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 23.6% ±11.0 pts | 16.7% |
| Households with a computer | 96.9% ±3.3 pts | 95.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 93.8% ±4.4 pts | 90.6% |
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 7142?
Owners occupy 53.4% of Census Tract 7142's occupied homes and renters 46.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $80,700 by its owner (±$22,165). The median renter pays $916 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 7142 | Massillon |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $80,700 ±$22,165 | $149,900 |
| Median gross rent | $916 ±$101 | $862 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 21.8% ±16.9 pts | 32.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $825 ±$136 | $1,187 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 53.4% ±10.8 pts | 65.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 46.6% ±10.8 pts | 34.8% |
| Housing units | 1,221 ±129 | 15,379 |
| Single-family detached homes | 83.9% ±9.4 pts | 72.5% |
| Mobile homes | 1.4% ±2.5 pts | 2.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±3.0 pts | 1.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.7% ±1.3 pts | 2.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 43.7% ±15.4 pts | 33.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.6% ±3.4 pts | 6.9% |
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 7142 get to work?
87.9% of Census Tract 7142's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 17.0 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 7142 | Massillon |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 70.9% ±9.4 pts | 63.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7% ±6.3 pts | 4.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 87.9% ±6.8 pts | 78.1% |
| Carpooled | 2.6% ±4.0 pts | 6.9% |
| Public transportation | 2.0% ±2.1 pts | 0.5% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±3.4 pts | 1.6% |
| Worked from home | 4.2% ±6.2 pts | 9.7% |
| Mean travel time to work | 17.0 min ±3.8 | 21.5 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 7142 compare with the other tracts in Stark County?
Among Stark County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 7142 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Stark County | In Massillon |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 82nd of 90 | 12th of 14 |
| Residents per square mile | 27th of 90 | 5th of 14 |
| Median household income | 67th of 90 | 12th of 14 |
| Per capita income | 70th of 90 | 13th of 14 |
| Median home value | 77th of 88 | 14th of 14 |
| Median gross rent | 41st of 87 | 5th of 14 |
| Poverty rate | 6th of 75 | 1st of 14 |
| Median age | 73rd of 90 | 13th of 14 |
| Owner-occupied share | 69th of 89 | 13th of 14 |
The tracts next to it on Stark County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 7126.01 | 64th | $53,313±$14,719 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7113.22 | 65th | $52,500±$8,298 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7004 | 66th | $51,891±$7,360 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7142 | 67th | $51,484±$7,664 |
| Tract 7005 | 68th | $49,633±$12,455 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7025 | 69th | $49,010±$22,295 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 7011 | 70th | $48,883±$4,809 · 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 7142?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 7142 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
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections