Akron, OH

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3901000, place: Akron city, Ohio)

Total Population: 217,074
Male: 103,670 (47.76%)
Female: 113,404 (52.24%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 15,661 (7.21%)
5 to 9 years: 16,309 (7.51%)
10 to 14 years: 14,809 (6.82%)
15 to 19 years: 14,591 (6.72%)
20 to 24 years: 16,464 (7.58%)
25 to 34 years: 33,234 (15.31%)
35 to 44 years: 32,546 (14.99%)
45 to 54 years: 27,565 (12.7%)
55 to 59 years: 9,003 (4.15%)
60 to 64 years: 7,567 (3.49%)
65 to 74 years: 14,631 (6.74%)
75 to 84 years: 11,321 (5.22%)
85 years and over: 3,373 (1.55%)

Median age: 34.2 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 162,108 (74.68%)
21 years and over: 152,249 (70.14%)
62 years and over: 33,748 (15.55%)
65 years and over: 29,325 (13.51%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 162,108 (74.68%)
--Male: 75,691 (34.87%)
--Female: 86,417 (39.81%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 29,325 (13.51%)
--Male: 11,399 (5.25%)
--Female: 17,926 (8.26%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 212,571 (97.93%)
--White: 144,719 (66.67%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,513 (1.16%)
--Black or African American: 61,827 (28.48%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 575 (0.26%)
--Asian: 3,257 (1.5%)
----Asian Indian: 647 (0.3%)
----Chinese: 594 (0.27%)
----Filipino: 168 (0.08%)
----Japanese: 86 (0.04%)
----Korean: 292 (0.13%)
----Vietnamese: 398 (0.18%)
----Other Asian: 1,072 (0.49%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 48 (0.02%)
----Native Hawaiian: 14 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 7 (0%)
----Samoan: 5 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 22 (0.01%)
--Some other race: 940 (0.43%)
Two or more Races: 4,503 (2.07%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,513 (1.16%)
--Mexican: 940 (0.43%)
--Puerto Rican: 654 (0.3%)
--Cuban: 74 (0.03%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 845 (0.39%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 214,561 (98.84%)
--White Alone: 144,719 (66.67%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 212,166 (97.74%)
--Householder: 90,116 (41.51%)
--Spouse: 33,812 (15.58%)
--Child: 62,778 (28.92%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 48,227 (22.22%)
--Other relatives: 11,442 (5.27%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 5,179 (2.39%)
--Nonrelatives: 14,018 (6.46%)
----Unmarried partner: 5,727 (2.64%)
Living in group quarters: 4,908 (2.26%)
--Institutionalized Population: 2,259 (1.04%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 2,649 (1.22%)
Total households: 90,116
Family households (families): 53,716 (59.61%)
----With own children under 18 years: 25,680 (28.5%)
--Married-couple families: 33,812 (37.52%)
----With own children under 18 years: 13,852 (15.37%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 15,949 (17.7%)
----With own children under 18 years: 9,840 (10.92%)
Nonfamily households: 36,400 (40.39%)
--Householder living alone: 29,787 (33.05%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 10,050 (11.15%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 28,821 (31.98%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 21,834 (24.23%)
Average household size: 2.35 people
Average family size: 3.01 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 97,315
Occupied housing units: 90,116 (92.6%)
Vacant housing units: 7,199 (7.4%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 273 (0.28%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.8%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 8.8%
Occupied housing units: 90,116 (92.6%)
Owner occupied housing units: 53,500 (54.98%)
Renter occupied housing units: 36,616 (37.63%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.45 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.21 people

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