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People MapStats |
Akron |
Ohio |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
209,704 | 11,478,006 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
-3.4% | 1.1% |
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Population, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
-7,390 | 124,861 |
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Population, 2000 |
217,074 | 11,353,140 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
7.2% | 6.6% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
25.3% | 25.4% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
13.5% | 13.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
52.2% | 51.4% |
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White persons, 2000 |
145,924 | 9,645,453 |
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Black or African American persons, 2000 |
61,827 | 1,301,307 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2000 |
575 | 24,486 |
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Asian persons, 2000 |
3,257 | 132,633 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, 2000 |
48 | 2,749 |
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Persons reporting some other race, 2000 |
940 | 88,627 |
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Persons reporting two or more races, 2000 |
4,503 | 157,885 |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2000 |
2,513 | 217,123 |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
67.2% | 85.0% |
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Black persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
28.5% | 11.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.3% | 0.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.5% | 1.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
Z | Z |
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Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 |
0.4% | 0.8% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
2.1% | 1.4% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
1.2% | 1.9% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
55.1% | 57.5% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
3.2% | 3.0% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
5.8% | 6.1% |
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High school graduates, persons age 25+, 2000 |
111,556 | 2,674,551 |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
18.0% | 21.1% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
21.4 | 22.9 |
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Households, 2000 |
90,116 | 4,445,773 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.35 | 2.49 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
97,315 | 4,783,051 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
59.4% | 69.1% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$76,500 | $103,700 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$31,835 | $40,956 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$17,596 | $21,003 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
17.5% | 10.6% |
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Very low-income (VLI) owner households, 2000 |
10,214 | 415,207 |
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Very low-income (VLI) renter households, 2000 |
18,522 | 560,556 |
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VLI owner households, pct of total owner households, 2000 |
19.5% | 13.7% |
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VLI renter households, pct of total renter households, 2000 |
51.7% | 41.6% |
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Critical housing needs, pct of VLI owner households 2000 |
37.1% | 35.4% |
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Critical housing needs, pct of total VLI renter hhlds, 2000 |
37.9% | 40.0% |
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Serious crimes known to police, 2000 |
NA | 458,874 |
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Serious crimes known to police per 100,000 population, 2000 |
NA | 4,042 |
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Property crimes known to police, 2000 |
NA | 420,939 |
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Violent crimes known to police, 2000 |
NA | 37,935 |
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Business MapStats |
Akron |
Ohio |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
13,378 | 817,693 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
9.5% | 4.4% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.4% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
30.7% | 28.1% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | S |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
1.9% | 1.7% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.9% |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
2,167,484 | 166,446,529 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
1,697,740 | 119,778,409 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$7,932 | $10,503 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
237,773 | 14,875,890 |
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