45843 Zip Code (Forest, OH) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,763
Zip code population in 2010: 3,701
Zip code population in 2000: 3,730

Houses and condos: 1,541
Renter-occupied apartments: 337
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 45843: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 100.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 38 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,401 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $917 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 45843:

• High school or higher: 95.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
• Unemployed: 5.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 45843:

• Never married: 28.3%
• Now married: 58.0%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 5.5%
• Divorced: 7.0%

• 
• • 3,62496.5%White
  • 742.0%Black
  • 250.7%Two or more races
  • 90.2%American Indian
  • 80.2%Some other race
  • 90.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 50.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander
  • 20.05%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 45843, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,423 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$54,423
State:	$67,288

Salary/wage: $46,928 (reported on 82.8% of returns)

Here:	$46,928
State:	$55,628

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1119.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3770.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6512.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8799.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15779.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $670 (reported on 24.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$670
Ohio:	$1,518

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 21.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 24.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,313 (reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,313
State:	$7,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $25k, 23.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 23.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 109.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,943 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	+$4,943
State:	+$18,919

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $25k, 16.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 564.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,417 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	+$9,417
State:	+$13,744

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 150.3% for AGIs below $25k, 89.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 167.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 306.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 354.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,235 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

45843:	$13,235
Ohio:	$18,876

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.0% for AGIs below $25k, 65.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 222.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 350.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 535.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,950 (reported on 2.3% of returns)

Here:	$23,950
State:	$33,869

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 736.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $8,100 (reported on 1.1% of returns)

Here:	$8,100
State:	$14,577

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $5,375 (reported on 2.3% of returns)

45843:	$5,375
State:	$7,681

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 165.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,396 (reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,396
State:	$2,304

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 102.0% for AGIs below $25k, 67.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.0%

Here:	96%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 96.2% for AGIs below $25k, 95.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 45843, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $45,609 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,609
State:	$54,926

Salary/wage: $41,246 (reported on 83.6% of returns)

Here:	$41,246
State:	$45,869

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.8% for AGIs below $25k, 80.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $569 (reported on 29.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$569
Ohio:	$1,297

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,167 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,167
State:	$5,821

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,738 (reported on 9.7% of returns)

Here:	+$1,738
State:	+$11,232

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,096 (reported on 13.9% of returns)

Here:	+$9,096
State:	+$12,773

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,757 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

45843:	$10,757
Ohio:	$14,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,015 (21% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$16,015
State:	$21,278

Here:	20.9% of AGI
State:	18.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,580 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,580
State:	$3,943

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,627 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

45843:	$5,627
State:	$9,568

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,322 (reported on 16.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,322
State:	$2,285

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 65.5%

Here:	65%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 58.9% for AGIs below $25k, 65.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 45843, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,794 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,794
State:	$44,480

Salary/wage: $33,812 (reported on 85.4% of returns)

Here:	$33,812
State:	$39,198

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.5% for AGIs below $10k, 71.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $875 (reported on 39.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$875
Ohio:	$1,532

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $757 (reported on 18.6% of returns)

Here:	$757
State:	$3,496

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,074 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	+$2,074
State:	+$8,582

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,567 (reported on 13.9% of returns)

Here:	+$8,567
State:	+$10,813

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 7.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,303 (reported on 1.8% of returns)

45843:	$2,303
Ohio:	$2,794

Total itemized deductions: $12,179 (21% of AGI, reported on 22.5% of returns)

Here:	$12,179
State:	$17,503

Here:	21.0% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,040 (3% of AGI, reported on 15.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,040
State:	$3,087

Here:	3.3% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,836 (reported on 76.7% of returns)

45843:	$3,836
State:	$6,781

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,546 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,546
State:	$1,696

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 60.8%

Here:	61%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 48.8% for AGIs below $10k, 62.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 45836, 45897, 45867, 43330, 43359, 43326.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 175
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,299

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 39 (40 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 756 (338 now married, 417 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 45843 with a mortgage: 617 (60 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 50 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 64

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,253
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $449

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 45843 household income distribution in 2022

• 96Less than $10,000
• 40$10,000 to $14,999
• 12$15,000 to $19,999
• 24$20,000 to $24,999
• 95$25,000 to $29,999
• 95$30,000 to $34,999
• 41$35,000 to $39,999
• 79$40,000 to $44,999
• 55$45,000 to $49,999
• 141$50,000 to $59,999
• 159$60,000 to $74,999
• 301$75,000 to $99,999
• 172$100,000 to $124,999
• 62$125,000 to $149,999
• 88$150,000 to $199,999
• 14$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 45843

• 23Less than $10,000
• 14$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 12$40,000 to $49,999
• 40$50,000 to $59,999
• 29$60,000 to $69,999
• 106$70,000 to $79,999
• 52$80,000 to $89,999
• 21$90,000 to $99,999
• 117$100,000 to $124,999
• 89$125,000 to $149,999
• 74$150,000 to $174,999
• 160$175,000 to $199,999
• 62$200,000 to $249,999
• 64$250,000 to $299,999
• 132$300,000 to $399,999
• 17$400,000 to $499,999
• 63$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 45843

• 18$300 to $349
• 12$350 to $399
• 22$400 to $449
• 29$450 to $499
• 17$500 to $549
• 22$550 to $599
• 63$600 to $649
• 1$650 to $699
• 4$700 to $749
• 90$1,250 to $1,499
• 56No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $855.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $158,183
• Black or African American householders: $159,031
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $177,266
• Two or more races householders: $227,096
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $201,439

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $161,788 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $91,550 - $232,505

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $205,361

Here:	$205,361
State:	$254,366

Mobile homes: $74,661

Here:	$74,661
State:	$62,719

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,379
• One, attached: 12
• Two: 7
• 3 or 4: 15
• 5 to 9: 10
• Mobile homes: 106

Unemployment: 5.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 45843

• 82.5%1,629Drove a car alone
• 6.8%134Carpooled
• 0.3%6Walked
• 1.7%34Other means
• 7.0%138Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 45843

• 70Less than 5 minutes
• 2935 to 9 minutes
• 16610 to 14 minutes
• 21415 to 19 minutes
• 26620 to 24 minutes
• 11325 to 29 minutes
• 27430 to 34 minutes
• 9835 to 39 minutes
• 7140 to 44 minutes
• 15945 to 59 minutes
• 4560 to 89 minutes
• 3090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 57.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,763

• Male householders: 722 (146 living alone), Female householders: 754 (159 living alone)

• 876 spouses (876 opposite-sex spouses), 52 unmarried partners, (52 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,047 children (959 natural, 6 adopted, 79 stepchildren), 176 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 0 foster children, 9 other relatives, 105 non-relatives

Size of family households: 508 2-persons, 265 3-persons, 190 4-persons, 140 5-persons, 23 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 304 1-person, 32 2-persons, 1 3-persons

605 married couples with children.
137 single-parent households (64 men, 73 women).

98.5% of residents of 45843 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% very well, 27% well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% very well, 44% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CE DUFF & SON INC (3798 ST RTE 53 in FOREST, OH)

  STATE MASTER (Ohio general info) - PCS-OH0003603, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
  Organizations: THE SHELLY COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: C. E. DUFF & SON, INC., THE SHELLY COMPANY-FOREST QUAR

• BUCKEYE MACHINE (610 E LIMA ST in FOREST, OH)

  STATE MASTER (Ohio general info) - RCRA-OHD987030129, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: MARSHALL D RAY (CONTACT/OWNER) , D RAY MARSHALL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.7%

Population in 1990: 3,333. Population change in the 1990s: +397 (+11.9%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 3,342
• Northeast: 97
• Midwest: 135
• South: 136
• West: 34

65% of the 45843 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Ohio.

96% of the 45843 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• TRIUMPH THERMAL SYSTEMS INC (200 RAILROAD STREET in FOREST, OH; small business) : $26,029,504 in 175 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Aircraft Air Conditioning, Heating, and Pressurizing Equipment, Engine Fuel System Components, Aircraft and Missile Prime Movers, Power and Hand Pumps, Engine Cooling System Components, Aircraft Prime Moving, and more by Air Force, Army, Defense Logistics Agency, Navy, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $2,833,898; 2001: $4,014,505; 2002: $2,565,706; 2003: $5,152,387; 2004: $3,777,904; 2005: $1,910,782; 2006: $1,251,825.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $3,657,381 with Air Force for Aircraft Air Conditioning, Heating, and Pressurizing Equipment. Signed on 1999-11-30. Completion date: 2000-03-31.
  $805,000 with Air Force for Engine Fuel System Components, Aircraft and Missile Prime Movers. Signed on 2003-05-16. Completion date: 2005-04-01.
  $750,500 with Air Force for Power and Hand Pumps. Signed on 2003-11-10. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
  $631,792 with Air Force for Aircraft Air Conditioning, Heating, and Pressurizing Equipment. Signed on 2005-07-20. Completion date: 2005-09-19.
  

• TRIUMPH THERMAL SYSTEMS INC (200 RAILROAD ST in FOREST, OH) : $7,498,117 in 27 contracts from 2003 to 2006

  Contracts for Engine Cooling System Components, Aircraft Prime Moving, Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms and Components, Aircraft Hydraulic, Vacuum, and De-icing System Components, Aircraft Air Conditioning, Heating, and Pressurizing Equipment, and more by Army, Air Force, Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $715,185; 2004: $3,045,429; 2005: $2,115,836; 2006: $1,621,667.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $1,371,594 with Army for Engine Cooling System Components, Aircraft Prime Moving. Signed on 2005-03-31. Completion date: 2010-05-31.
  $1,218,960, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-03. Completion date: 2006-09-29.
  $842,329 with Army for Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms and Components. Signed on 2004-09-22. Completion date: 2005-11-28.
  $588,041, same as above. Signed on 2003-11-21. Completion date: 2008-11-28.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Mining: Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) (20-49: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Support Services (10-19: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 35. The highest number of fire incidents - 58 took place in 2010, and the least - 14 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (50.4%), and Outside Fires (37.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 45843
• 30250.4%Structure Fires
• 22337.2%Outside Fires
• 6510.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 91.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 45843, Ohio

Most common first names in zip code 45843 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	28	82.8 years
Robert	21	72.9 years
William	21	72.6 years
John	18	74.6 years
Charles	15	77.1 years
Carl	14	75.9 years
Ralph	13	75.6 years
George	13	75.9 years
Ruth	13	79.4 years
Paul	12	74.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 45843 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Miller	19	74.5 years
Baker	13	86.9 years
Snider	10	81.4 years
Jones	9	77.5 years
Lawrence	9	72.6 years
Cramer	9	76.2 years
Clinger	9	77.3 years
Cooper	9	78.6 years
Jolliff	8	82.5 years
Parsell	8	76.4 years