Huron County, OH: Cities, ZIP Codes & Population
Huron County in Ohio (FIPS 39077) contains 12 communities in our dataset. The largest is Norwalk, OH, and the listed places add up to roughly 44,513 residents. Below you can browse its cities, check its ZIP codes and find nearby counties.
What are the key facts about Huron County?
| County | Huron County |
|---|---|
| State | Ohio |
| FIPS code | 39077 |
| Places in our data | 12 |
| Places with a city page | 3 |
| Combined place estimates | 44,513 |
| Largest place | Norwalk, OH (20,629) |
| Rank in state | 36th of 88 counties by combined place population |
| Weighted density | 1,542 per sq mi |
| Time zone | Eastern time |
| ZIP codes | 11 |
Which cities and towns are in Huron County?
Huron County has 3 places large enough for a full page on this site. They are ranked below by estimated population, together with whether each is incorporated, its density in people per square mile and the number of ZIP codes it uses. Norwalk, OH is the largest, followed by Bellevue, OH.
| Place | Type | Population | Per sq mi | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwalk, OH | Incorporated | 20,629 | 1,901 | 1 |
| Bellevue, OH | Incorporated | 8,094 | 1,305 | 1 |
| Willard, OH | Incorporated | 6,086 | 1,678 | 2 |
The county also contains 9 smaller communities that appear here but do not have separate pages because their populations are too small for reliable data: New London, Plymouth, Greenwich, Monroeville, Wakeman, Holiday Lakes, North Fairfield, Collins, Celeryville. Residents of these places often depend on the county for services such as roads, courts and public health.
How large is Huron County compared with other counties in Ohio?
Adding up the estimates for the places in our data gives 44,513 people, which ranks Huron County 36th among 88 counties in Ohio. The average listed place has about 3,709 residents. The weighted density is about 1,542 people per square mile, which is suburban by our scale. These totals add up place estimates, so they can differ from the official county population, which includes people outside any listed place. See why population figures differ.
What ZIP codes are in Huron County?
The places in Huron County use 11 ZIP codes: 44811, 44826, 44837, 44847, 44851, 44855, 44857, 44865, 44888, 44889, 44890. Every code begins with 4, which is assigned to the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley (Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio). A ZIP code can cross county lines, so a code listed here may also serve addresses in a neighboring county. Use the ZIP code lookup to check a single code, or read how ZIP codes work.
Which counties are near Huron County?
The closest counties by distance between the average locations of their places are listed below. The distance is a rough guide to how close the areas are, because county shapes vary widely.
- Erie County, OH — about 19 miles north (center to center), 68,404 people in listed places
- Crawford County, OH — about 24 miles southwest (center to center), 33,146 people in listed places
- Richland County, OH — about 26 miles south (center to center), 95,228 people in listed places
- Ashland County, OH — about 27 miles southeast (center to center), 27,290 people in listed places
- Seneca County, OH — about 28 miles west (center to center), 38,034 people in listed places
- Sandusky County, OH — about 28 miles northwest (center to center), 41,445 people in listed places
What does the FIPS code 39077 mean?
The first two digits, 39, identify Ohio, and the last three, 077, identify Huron County inside that state. Government datasets use this code to join records without confusing counties that share a name. Our guide to counties and FIPS codes explains the numbering, and the Ohio hub lists every county we cover in the state.
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Combined place populations are estimates from a compiled dataset and are not official county totals.