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Rootstown township, Portage County, OH

8,621 Population
26.4 square miles 326.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.4 ±4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Portage County: 39.3 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in Ohio: 39.6 ±0.1

Economics

$42,393 ±$3,426 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Portage County: $39,041 ±$1,026
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Ohio: $39,455 ±$153
$92,066 ±$14,703 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Portage County: $72,822 ±$2,759
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Ohio: $69,680 ±$287

7.6% ±2.5% (654  ±216) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Portage County: 11.4% 17,567 (±0.9% / ±1,322)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 13.2% 1,519,610 (±0.2% / ±19,289)

26.4 minutes ±1 (107,150  ±10,800) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Portage County: 25.5 1,775,480 (±0.6 / ±58,685)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Ohio: 23.6 116,848,390 (±0.1 / ±534,046)

Families

3,429 ±170 Number of households
  • Portage County: 64,560 ±570
  • Ohio: 4,829,571 ±8,204
2.5 ±0.1 (8,619  ±20) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Portage County: 2.4 154,274 (±0 / ±368)
  • a little higher than the figure in Ohio: 2.4 11,487,883

3.8% ±2.5% (83  ±56) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Portage County: 3.7% † 1,444 (±0.8% / ±330)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Ohio: 5.5% 145,745 (±0.1% / ±3,112)

Housing

3,635 ±223 Number of housing units
  • Portage County: 71,040 ±165
  • Ohio: 5,271,573 ±770

$238,600 ±$14,036 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Portage County: $210,500 ±$5,641
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ohio: $199,200 ±$485

9.5% ±3.5% (811  ±297.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Portage County: 12.7% 20,393 (±0.9% / ±1,491.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ohio: 12.4% 1,448,007 (±0.2% / ±16,933.5)

Social

95.2% ±7.5% (5,661  ±503.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Portage County: 92.9% 99,858 (±2.2% / ±2,417.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Ohio: 91.6% 7,442,790 (±0.3% / ±21,127)
31.1% ±4.4% (1,847  ±269.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Portage County: 31.5% 33,871 (±1.3% / ±1,432.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Ohio: 31% 2,514,129 (±0.2% / ±13,218.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2% ±1.2% (172  ±100) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Portage County: 3.4% 5,509
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ohio: 5% 593,142

6.4% ±2.2% (434  ±147) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Portage County: 6.2% 8,181 (±0.4% / ±552)
  • a little less than the rate in Ohio: 6.8% 626,617 (±0.1% / ±5,437)
434 Total veterans ±147 363 Male ±112 71 Female ±65

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