Census 2000 Supplementary Survey Profile
Akron, OH PMSA
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TABLE 1. PROFILE OF GENERAL DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS
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Estimate |
Lower Bound |
Upper Bound |
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Total population
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678,187
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671,133
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685,241
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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327,520
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322,694
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332,346
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Female
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350,667
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346,554
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354,780
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Under 5 years
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45,438
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43,382
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47,494
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5 to 9 years
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53,282
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49,027
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57,537
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10 to 14 years
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43,824
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39,211
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48,437
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15 to 19 years
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45,010
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42,789
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47,231
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20 to 24 years
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41,146
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38,552
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43,740
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25 to 34 years
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93,559
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89,878
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97,240
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35 to 44 years
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108,287
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104,451
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112,123
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45 to 54 years
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98,652
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95,105
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102,200
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55 to 59 years
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34,093
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30,707
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37,479
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60 to 64 years
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25,125
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21,789
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28,461
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65 to 74 years
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48,522
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46,083
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50,961
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75 to 84 years
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33,661
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31,566
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35,757
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85 years and over
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7,588
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5,483
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9,693
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Median age (years)
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36.8
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36.3
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37.3
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18 years and over
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507,562
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503,046
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512,078
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21 years and over
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485,399
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480,086
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490,712
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62 years and over
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103,944
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100,509
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107,379
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65 years and over
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89,771
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87,712
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91,830
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Male
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37,123
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36,011
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38,235
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Female
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52,648
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51,193
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54,103
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RACE
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One race
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667,244
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658,930
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675,558
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White
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587,419
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579,623
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595,215
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Black or African American
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68,254
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63,695
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72,813
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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1,607
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868
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2,346
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Asian
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6,872
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5,093
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8,651
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Asian Indian
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N
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N
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N
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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N
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N
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N
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Filipino
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N
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N
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N
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Japanese
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N
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N
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N
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Korean
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N
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N
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N
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Vietnamese
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N
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N
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N
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Other Asian
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N
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N
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N
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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725
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0
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1,459
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Native Hawaiian
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N
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N
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N
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Guamanian or Chamorro
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N
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N
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N
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Samoan
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N
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N
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N
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Other Pacific Islander
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N
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N
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N
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Some other race
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2,367
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1,237
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3,497
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Two or more races
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10,943
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6,056
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15,830
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Two races including Some other race
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320
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0
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775
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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10,623
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5,703
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15,543
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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597,032
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587,891
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606,173
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Black or African American
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74,577
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72,917
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76,237
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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4,096
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2,302
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5,890
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Asian
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9,365
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8,573
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10,157
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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1,373
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0
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2,848
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Some other race
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2,687
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1,737
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3,637
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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678,187
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671,133
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685,241
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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4,692
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4,228
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5,156
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Mexican
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729
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0
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1,660
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Puerto Rican
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2,943
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1,392
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4,494
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Cuban
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0
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0
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464
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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1,020
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0
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2,152
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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673,495
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666,441
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680,549
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White alone
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585,414
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577,918
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592,910
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Black or African American alone
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68,254
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63,695
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72,813
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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1,607
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868
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2,346
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Asian alone
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6,872
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5,093
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8,651
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
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725
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0
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1,459
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Some other race alone
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0
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0
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464
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Two or more races:
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10,623
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5,703
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15,543
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Two races including Some other race
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0
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0
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464
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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10,623
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5,703
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15,543
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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678,187
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671,133
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685,241
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Householder
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276,318
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269,274
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283,362
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Spouse
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141,661
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134,668
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148,654
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Child
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197,637
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189,760
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205,514
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Other relatives
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31,484
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21,596
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41,372
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Nonrelatives
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31,087
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25,531
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36,643
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Unmarried partner
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13,235
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10,047
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16,423
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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273,504
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268,679
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278,329
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Family households (families)
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181,814
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173,689
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189,939
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With own children under 18 years
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85,710
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79,625
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91,795
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Married-couple families
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139,426
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130,242
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148,610
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With own children under 18 years
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59,615
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53,457
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65,773
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Female householder, no husband present
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33,377
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28,318
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38,436
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With own children under 18 years
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21,086
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16,682
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25,490
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Nonfamily households
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91,690
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84,351
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99,029
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Householder living alone
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75,839
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69,059
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82,619
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65 years and over
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26,756
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22,778
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30,734
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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96,460
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91,015
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101,905
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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64,111
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61,164
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67,058
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Average household size
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2.48
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2.43
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2.53
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Average family size
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3.05
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2.95
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3.15
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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291,242
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289,138
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293,346
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Occupied housing units
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273,504
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268,679
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278,329
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Vacant housing units
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17,738
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12,993
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22,483
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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0.4
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0.0
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1.1
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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9.2
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5.2
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13.2
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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273,504
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268,679
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278,329
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Owner-occupied
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194,487
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185,879
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203,095
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Renter-occupied
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79,017
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71,402
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86,632
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.59
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2.51
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2.67
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.21
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2.06
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2.36
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