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Bucyrus, OH
City in Crawford County, Ohio. ZIP codes: 44820.
Population
11,594
Land area
7.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,569
ZIP codes
1
Bucyrus and its ZIP codes
Bucyrus at a glance
- Bucyrus is about 5.4 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 162nd among 1,264 cities and towns in Ohio.
- The median household income is $54,349, 24% below the Ohio median of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $128,600 (40% below Ohio) and median rent is $765 a month.
Local data for Bucyrus, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bucyrus, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$54,349
Poverty rate
14.9%
Median home value
$128,600
Median rent
$765/mo
Homeownership
67.1%
Bachelor's or higher
12.5%
Median age
42.4
Average commute
21.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (3,611), Irish Americans (1,497), Italian Americans (285).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Crawford County. PPP loans are for Bucyrus.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,229
12,572 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,862
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$299M
FY 2026, $7,115 per person
PPP loans
$26.34M
506 loans, 3,187 jobs reported
How people get to work
Bucyrus, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone80.1%
- Carpooled10.1%
- Public transit0.1%
- Walked2.4%
- Bicycle0.7%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
- Worked from home5.1%
Average one-way commute: 21.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bucyrus, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
367
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
46
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 21°F
38.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone9 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bucyrus, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.6%
U.S. 33.3% +7.3 pts
Diabetes
15.6%
U.S. 12.1% +3.5 pts
Smoking
20.2%
U.S. 12.8% +7.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.3%
U.S. 11.1% -1.8 pts
ZIP codes in Bucyrus
1 in or overlapping Bucyrus. Population shown
Cities near Bucyrus
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| North RobinsonVillage | 6 mi | 0.1 |
| Sulphur SpringsCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 0.2 |
| OceolaCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 0.5 |
| NevadaVillage | 8.5 mi | 1 |
| ChatfieldVillage | 10 mi | 0.3 |
| GalionCity | 11 mi | 7.4 |
| IberiaCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3.9 |
| CaledoniaVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| New WashingtonVillage | 12 mi | 1.3 |
| CrestlineVillage | 12 mi | 3.4 |
| TiroVillage | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| SycamoreVillage | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| MorralVillage | 15 mi | 2.7 |
| HarpsterVillage | 15 mi | 2 |
| Candlewood LakeCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 2.3 |
| MarionCity | 16 mi | 13 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bucyrus, OH in?
- Bucyrus is in Crawford County, Ohio.
- What ZIP codes are in Bucyrus, OH?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Bucyrus include 44820.
- What is the population of Bucyrus, OH?
- About 11,594 people live in Bucyrus, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bucyrus?
- Nearby places include North Robinson (6 mi), Sulphur Springs (6.6 mi), Oceola (7.1 mi), Nevada (8.5 mi), Chatfield (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023