Akron, Ohio

Population Data for Akron, OH:

Population – 285512
Male – 47.99 %
Female – 52.01 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 73.72 %
Hispanic – 1.04 %
African American – 22.35 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.24 %
Asian – 1.49 %

Geographic Data for Akron, Ohio:

Population Density – 1,994.99 per sq. mi
Elevation – 989 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Akron:

In Elementary School – 32,570 (42.95 %)
In High School – 15,211 (20.06 %)
In College – 18,032 (23.78 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 25,318 (13.51 %)
Associate’s Degree – 9,159 (4.89 %)
Some College, No Degree – 40,486 (21.60 %)
High School Graduate – 65,175 (34.77 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 7,608 (4.06 %)

Employment and Household Data for Akron, OH:

Percentage of People Employed – 59.95 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.20 %
Unemployment Level – 6.54 %

Median Household Income – $34,754.94
Average Household Size – 2.33

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 35.29 %
2 Vehicles – 33.54 %
3 or more Vehicles – 13.93 %

Average Cost to Rent in Akron - $9,584 per month