Massillon, OH

Massillon, OH: Marketing for Dental & Medical Practices

What the public data says about Massillon, and the first steps we would take for a practice there as a result.

32,168residents (2025 estimate)
8NPI-registered dentists
$56,446median household income

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Residents

Massillon at a glance

Furthest from the US: share of residents who speak Spanish at home (1.1% against 13.6%), then share with a bachelor's degree or higher (17.8% against 35.7%).

  • Residents, July 2025 estimate32,168Up 0.5% from the April 2020 base of 31,996
  • Median household income$56,446Well below both Ohio ($71,389) and the US ($80,734)
  • Median age41.0Above both Ohio (39.7) and the US (38.9)
  • Residents 65 and older20.2%Above both Ohio (18.3%) and the US (17.2%)
  • Bachelor's degree or higher (residents 25+)17.8%Well below both Ohio (31.5%) and the US (35.7%)
  • Speak Spanish at home (residents 5+)1.1%Well below both Ohio (2.6%) and the US (13.6%)

The share who speak Spanish at home is where Massillon and Canton (8 miles apart) differ most: 1.1% against 2.5%, then the median household income ($56,446 against $43,188).

Local context

Local healthcare landscape in Massillon

Massillon is located in Northeast Ohio, in Stark County on the banks of the Tuscarawas River, according to the city's history page. Aultman Massillon is located at 2021 Wales Ave. NW and also uses other addresses for different wings of the facility. Its page lists emergency services available 24/7, imaging services, occupational rehabilitation and an outpatient lab. The City of Massillon lists established Neighborhood Associations that include Franklin Village, Walnut Hills, Mill Creek Run, Wellman and Westbrook, along with Central Historic Area Residents of Massillon (CHARM). The city's Historic Preservation Commission notes that in 2018 the Massillon Downtown Historic District was officially designated on the National Register of Historic Places, and it posts a Downtown Massillon Historic District map.

Neighborhoods and areas

  • Franklin Village
  • Walnut Hills
  • Mill Creek Run
  • Wellman
  • Westbrook

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Providers

Who practices in Massillon

People, not offices: each row counts NPI-registered providers whose practice address is in Massillon, by primary specialty. Per resident, Massillon is furthest above the US among optometrists (1.6 times the US rate) and lowest among plastic surgeons (none matched inside the city).

SpecialtyIn MassillonResidents per providerUSAgainst the US
Dentists81 per 4,0211 per 1,340Well below
Chiropractors61 per 5,3611 per 3,311Well below
Dermatologists0–1 per 17,857Well below
Physical therapists51 per 6,4341 per 1,181Well below
Optometrists101 per 3,2171 per 5,291Well above
Podiatrists11 per 32,1681 per 14,706Well below
Plastic surgeons0–1 per 58,824Well below

These counts include only providers whose practice address the Census Geocoder places inside Massillon (75 of 77 providers' practice addresses in the surrounding ZIP codes matched), so they are a minimum: providers at addresses the geocoder could not match are left out.

Employers

Private-sector health care employers in Stark County, 2024

Annual averages for 2024, county-wide. Offices of physicians are 31.3% of them, below the US share of 32.6%.

  • Ambulatory health care establishments633Average employment 9,182
  • Offices of physicians198
  • Offices of dentists120
  • Offices of other health practitioners172
Our plan

What we'd prioritize for a Massillon practice

Picked from the figures above by fixed rules.

  1. An opening for dermatologists

    No NPI-registered dermatologists list a practice address in Massillon (nationally there is one for every 17,857 residents). Fewer local competitors in search for a dermatologist. See our marketing for dermatologists.

  2. Start local SEO early

    Across the seven provider groups on this page, Massillon has 9.3 NPI-registered providers per 10,000 residents, against 22.3 for the US. The thinnest group is dermatologists, with none matched inside the city. With fewer competitors to outrank, local SEO comes first.

  3. Insurance and payment options first

    The median household income in Massillon is $56,446, against $80,734 for the US. Plans accepted and financing belong on every page of the website.

  4. A crowded field for optometrists

    Massillon has 1.6 times the US number of NPI-registered optometrists per resident, one for every 3,217 residents. A optometrist here needs a clear focus and real reviews: see our marketing for optometrists.

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Sources

Provider counts are NPI records whose practice address the Census Geocoder places inside Massillon, using 2020 census blocks.

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