ZIP Code 43926 - Empire Ohio
Overview
ZIP Code 43926 is located in Empire Ohio. Portions of 43926 are also in Knox Township (Jefferson County). 43926 is entirely within Jefferson County. Regionally, 43926 is located in the Parkersburg-Wheeling-Steubenville Area.
ZIP Code 43926 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Empire |
| Primary County | Jefferson County |
| ZIP Code Type | PO Box |
| Population (2022) | 237 |
| Area Code(s) | 220 / 740 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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43926 Demographics
43926 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Ohio. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 43926 is White. The current unemployment level in 43926 is 4%.
| Population | 237 |
| Population Growth Rate | -19.31% |
| Population Density | 585 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 107 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $51,125 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 100% |
43926 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 208 | 100% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
43926 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 6 | 4.2% |
| Bachelor Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Diploma | 72 | 50.35% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 19 | 13.29% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 20 | 13.99% |
| Associates Degree | 17 | 11.89% |
| Masters Degree | 9 | 6.29% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
43926 Geography
| Coordinates | 40.51062393, -80.62456512 |
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| Region | Parkersburg-Wheeling-Steubenville Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 0.40501021 Square Miles |
43926 Schools
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