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Steubenville, OH

City in Jefferson County, Ohio. ZIP codes: 43952, 43953.

Population

18,124

Land area

10.5sq mi

People per sq mi

1,720

ZIP codes

2

Steubenville and its ZIP codes

Steubenville at a glance

  • Steubenville is about 6 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
  • It is the 103rd most populous of 1,264 cities and towns in Ohio.
  • Households here earn a median of $48,172 a year, 33% less than the Ohio figure of $71,389.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $130,700 (39% below Ohio) and median rent is $775 a month.

Local data for Steubenville, OH

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Steubenville, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$48,172

Poverty rate

26.6%

Median home value

$130,700

Median rent

$775/mo

Homeownership

57.2%

Bachelor's or higher

30.1%

Median age

35.3

Average commute

18.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (3,259), German Americans (2,801), Irish Americans (2,435).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for Steubenville.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Aug 2026, -1.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$54,247

19,530 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$50,985

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$504M

FY 2026, $7,731 per person

Jefferson County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Steubenville, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone69.5%
  • Carpooled6.7%
  • Public transit1.0%
  • Walked7.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
  • Worked from home14.2%

Average one-way commute: 18.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Steubenville, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

418

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

136

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 19°F

43.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone5 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Steubenville, OH, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

44.2%

U.S. 33.3% +10.9 pts

Diabetes

15.4%

U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts

Smoking

18.7%

U.S. 12.8% +5.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.6%

U.S. 11.1% -1.5 pts

ZIP codes in Steubenville

2 in or overlapping Steubenville. Population shown

Cities near Steubenville

Frequently asked questions

What county is Steubenville, OH in?
Steubenville is in Jefferson County, Ohio.
What ZIP codes are in Steubenville, OH?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Steubenville include 43952, 43953.
What is the population of Steubenville, OH?
About 18,124 people live in Steubenville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Steubenville?
Nearby places include Pottery Addition (1.9 mi), Wintersville (2.8 mi), Follansbee, WV (3.5 mi), Mingo Junction (3.6 mi), Weirton, WV (5 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023