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Akron, OH Metro Area

702,209 Population
900.2 square miles 780.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.2 ±0.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$41,602 ±$1,430 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$71,364 ±$1,942 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

13% ±1.3% (89,114  ±8,855) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.5 minutes ±0.6 (7,225,790  ±256,493) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

303,143 ±2,832 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0 (685,519  ±1,245) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.2% ±0.9% (6,789  ±1,472) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

321,578 ±546 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$237,300 ±$6,000 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

11.9% ±1% (82,739  ±7,257.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.9% ±2.2% (461,918  ±11,136.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
36% ±1.3% (178,666  ±6,616.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

6.4% (44,586  ±4,852) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.7% ±0.5% (31,864  ±2,823) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
31,864 Total veterans ±2,823 29,464 Male ±2,880 2,400 Female ±593

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