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Thurston, Ohio

Village in Fairfield County, Ohio · ZIP 43105, 43157

  • Fairfield County
  • Within Walnut Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 610 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 215Households
  • $47,679Median household income
  • $144,700Median home value
  • 2ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020+8.6%
5405605806006202000: 55520002010: 60420102020: 6032020555603
Population of Thurston at each census
CensusPopulation
2000555
2010604
2020603

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Thurston
Under $50k53.1%
$50k to $100k36.7%
$100k to $150k7.4%
$150k to $200k1.4%
$200k and over1.4%

Median household income $47,679 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Thurston
Owner occupied
138 units
Renter occupied
77 units
Vacancy rate
15.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Thurston compared with its county and state
Thurston compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureThurstonFairfield CountyOhio
Population615161,28911,780,046
Median household income$47,679$87,069$69,680
Median age36.639.539.6
Median home value$144,700$272,200$199,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher9.7%31.9%30.9%
Foreign-born residents0.0%4.0%5.0%
Owner-occupied homes64.2%74.2%67.0%
Mean commute to work29.8 minutes27.7 minutes23.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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