Muskingum County, Ohio
Muskingum County, Ohio, has 87,014 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Zanesville. It uses Eastern Time and covers 665 sq mi (1,721 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 87,014
- Land area
- 665 sq mi (1,721 km²)
- County seat or government
- Zanesville
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $60,780 ± $3,160
- Median home value
- $182,200 ± $6,423
- Median rent, with utilities
- $833 ± $32
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68.2% ± 1.5 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Zanesville, OH micro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 8.04 sq mi (20.8 km²)
- State
- Ohio
- County code (FIPS)
- 39119
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.966046, -81.943506
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Muskingum County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 4370156,402 people
- 4381218,532 people
- 4305617,637 people
- 438306,549 people
- 437565,573 people
- 438225,095 people
- 437624,988 people
- 437774,253 people
- 438213,998 people
- 437712,103 people
- 437321,813 people
- 437341,568 people
All 23
23 ZIP Code areas overlap Muskingum County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Muskingum County, largest first
- Falls Township8,698 people
- Springfield Township5,477 people
- Newton Township5,213 people
- Wayne Township4,918 people
- Muskingum Township4,909 people
- Union Township4,237 people
- Washington Township4,192 people
- Hopewell Township3,197 people
- Perry Township2,749 people
- Licking Township2,344 people
- Jackson Township2,343 people
- Jefferson Township1,788 people
All 25
- Cass Township1,735 people
- Harrison Township1,647 people
- Brush Creek Township1,311 people
- Clay Township1,235 people
- Salt Creek Township917 people
- Salem Township861 people
- Adams Township665 people
- Rich Hill Township642 people
- Blue Rock Township622 people
- Madison Township591 people
- Monroe Township554 people
- Highland Township551 people
- Meigs Township275 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Ohio, by county
School districts in Muskingum County, largest first
- Zanesville City School District25,200 people
- Tri-Valley Local School District17,316 people
- West Muskingum Local School District15,019 people
- River View Local School District14,712 people
- Morgan Local School District13,219 people
- Franklin Local School District12,683 people
- East Muskingum Local School District12,588 people
- Rolling Hills Local School District11,379 people
- Licking Valley Local School District11,144 people
- Maysville Local School District10,192 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Zanesville, Ohio (city)24,740 people
- North Zanesville, Ohio (CDP)2,758 people
- New Concord, Ohio (village)2,657 people
- South Zanesville, Ohio (village)2,211 people
- Roseville, Ohio (village)1,821 people
- Dresden, Ohio (village)1,725 people
- Frazeysburg, Ohio (village)1,522 people
- Pleasant Grove, Ohio (CDP)1,436 people
- Duncan Falls, Ohio (CDP)1,355 people
- Philo, Ohio (village)683 people
- Adamsville, Ohio (village)328 people
- Trinway, Ohio (CDP)286 people
All 17
- Gratiot, Ohio (village)264 people
- Nashport, Ohio (CDP)206 people
- East Fultonham, Ohio (CDP)157 people
- Fultonham, Ohio (village)116 people
- Norwich, Ohio (village)85 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Perry County, Ohio22 mi southwest
- Coshocton County, Ohio23 mi north
- Morgan County, Ohio24 mi south
- Guernsey County, Ohio24 mi east
- Noble County, Ohio29 mi southeast
- Licking County, Ohio30 mi west
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