ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 43516

Henry County, Ohio: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-09-05

282
Property rate /100K (county)
2,892
Population (ZIP)
62
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 43516 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 43516 sits within Henry County, OH. The figures below are the county's own FBI UCR numbers for 2024, the most accurate available statistic for this location, not a ZIP-specific calculation.

Henry County reported a violent-crime rate of 62 per 100,000 residents and a property-crime rate of 282 per 100,000 in 2024, drawing on county-level agency submissions.

Based on just 17 reported violent incidents across a county population of 27,662, this count is too low to support a reliable per-100K rate comparison. It may reflect a genuinely low-crime county, or it may reflect incomplete agency-level reporting to the FBI UCR Program for this county and year, small county-level counts are common in FBI Table 10 and should be treated as a data point, not a precise safety ranking.

ZIP 43516 carries a Census-reported population of 2,892, ranking #3 of 11 ZIPs in Henry County, spread across 72.51 square miles (about 40 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Henry County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Henry County crime page linked below.

ZIP 43516 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Henry County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 43516 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$73,929
Median age
36.7 years
Owner-occupied homes
79%
Occupied homes
1,036
Median home value
$141,900
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
Poverty rate
8.0%
Unemployment rate
3.8%

ZIP 43516's median home value of $141,900 sits higher than 40% of the 982 OH ZIPs with a reported value, roughly mid-range for the state.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, housing tenure, home value, education, and unemployment).

Henry County UCR book ZIP 43516 inherits

ZIP 43516 itself is about 40 people per Census sq mi across 72.5 sq mi (2,892 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 43516 accounts for roughly 10.5% of the county reporting population (2,892 of 27,662).

Henry County leans on larceny-theft at 57% of reported offenses (mix index 3,982). ZIP 43516 has no separate FBI offense book.

Henry County 2024 vs 2023: property counts -24% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Henry County offense mix (2024)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 43516

Similar county violent rate (~62/100K)

Similar Census population (~2,892)

County detail: Henry County · State atlas: Ohio

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.