ZIP 45601 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Chillicothe city, OH (45601)

Median Income

$57,430

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+2,394

Wealth inflow

Population

56,453

Unemployment

4.9%

1.2pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 2,394 for ZIP 45601 (Chillicothe city, OH) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

4.9%+33% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.6%-57% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

16.5%+41% vs US avg

1,070

Establishments

23,036

Employees

~22 per establishment — mix of small and larger employers

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.8%
Construction5.8%
Manufacturing17.1%
Wholesale trade1.5%
Retail trade11.7%
Transportation, utilities4.9%
Information1.6%
Finance, insurance, real estate3.5%
Professional, scientific, management7.8%
Education, health care, social26.1%
Arts, entertainment, food services9.0%
Other services3.4%
Public administration6.8%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 45601 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 2.2%, median income fell 1.2% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 8.0%.

Median Income

$57,430

-24% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate