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ZIP code 44905 is located in Richland County, Ohio, centered near Mansfield, with a total population of 16,254 and a median age of 39.4. This is a urban community where 15.8% of residents are 65 or older (approximately 2,573 individuals), near the national average. Medicare beneficiaries here have access to a range of plan options suited to diverse healthcare needs. The racial and ethnic composition includes 77.9% White, 14.1% Black/African American, 4.6% Hispanic/Latino. Approximately 6.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — SHIP counselors and community health workers can help residents navigate Medicare enrollment and plan choices.
The median household income is $55,716, below the national median. Lower-income Medicare beneficiaries may qualify for Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs) that help pay Part B premiums, or Extra Help (Low-Income Subsidy) to reduce Part D prescription drug costs. The poverty rate is 12.8%. The unemployment rate is 5.9%. The median home value is $111,000 and median monthly rent is $859. Medicare beneficiaries in Richland County should explore all available plan options during Open Enrollment (October 15 – December 7) or consult the Ohio SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) for free, unbiased counseling on choosing the right coverage.