2001 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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686,773
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680,787
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692,759
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SEX AND AGE
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Male
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332,431
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328,360
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336,502
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Female
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354,342
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350,773
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357,911
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Under 5 years
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42,399
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41,482
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43,316
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5 to 9 years
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48,956
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43,861
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54,051
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10 to 14 years
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43,532
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38,570
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48,494
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15 to 19 years
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47,417
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44,394
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50,440
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20 to 24 years
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41,844
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39,333
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44,355
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25 to 34 years
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90,910
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86,836
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94,984
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35 to 44 years
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113,988
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109,983
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117,993
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45 to 54 years
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103,515
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99,770
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107,261
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55 to 59 years
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38,073
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34,299
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41,847
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60 to 64 years
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24,844
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21,833
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27,855
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65 to 74 years
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49,623
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47,719
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51,527
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75 to 84 years
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31,025
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28,344
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33,706
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85 years and over
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10,647
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8,164
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13,130
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Median age (years)
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37.7
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37.2
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38.2
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18 years and over
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523,450
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518,455
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528,445
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21 years and over
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495,406
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489,184
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501,628
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62 years and over
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104,549
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101,600
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107,498
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65 years and over
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91,295
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89,500
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93,090
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Male
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37,926
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36,928
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38,924
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Female
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53,369
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52,141
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54,597
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RACE
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One race
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678,862
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673,036
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684,688
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White
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595,267
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589,121
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601,413
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Black or African American
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70,280
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67,731
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72,829
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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1,045
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222
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1,868
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Asian
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9,598
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8,493
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10,704
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Asian Indian
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4,090
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2,001
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6,179
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Chinese (except Taiwanese)
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3,152
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1,009
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5,295
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Filipino
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263
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0
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690
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Japanese
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444
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0
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1,182
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Korean
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262
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0
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681
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Vietnamese
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1,142
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0
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2,741
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Other Asian
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245
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0
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686
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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320
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0
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871
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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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2,352
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405
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4,299
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Two or more races
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7,911
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5,090
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10,733
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Two races including Some other race
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1,888
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200
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3,576
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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6,023
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3,725
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8,321
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:
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White
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602,540
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596,173
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608,907
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Black or African American
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72,118
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69,985
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74,251
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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4,465
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3,046
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5,884
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Asian
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11,503
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9,544
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13,462
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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320
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0
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871
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Some other race
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4,240
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1,564
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6,916
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HISPANIC ORIGIN AND RACE
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Total population
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686,773
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680,787
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692,759
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
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4,801
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4,336
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5,266
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Mexican
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1,577
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51
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3,103
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Puerto Rican
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0
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0
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465
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Cuban
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0
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0
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465
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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3,224
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1,698
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4,750
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Not Hispanic or Latino
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681,972
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675,986
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687,958
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White alone
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592,733
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586,706
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598,760
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Black or African American alone
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70,280
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67,731
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72,829
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American Indian or Alaska Native alone
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750
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166
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1,334
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Asian alone
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9,598
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8,493
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10,704
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
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320
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0
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871
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Some other race alone
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1,698
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0
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3,515
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Two or more races:
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6,593
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4,088
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9,098
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Two races including Some other race
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570
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0
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1,506
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Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races
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6,023
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3,725
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8,321
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RELATIONSHIP
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Household population
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686,773
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680,787
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692,759
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Householder
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290,895
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283,955
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297,835
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Spouse
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142,067
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135,983
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148,151
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Child
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195,885
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189,163
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202,607
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Other relatives
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29,742
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24,393
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35,091
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Nonrelatives
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28,184
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23,318
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33,050
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Unmarried partner
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13,047
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10,051
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16,043
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
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Total households
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275,084
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269,438
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280,730
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Family households (families)
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180,851
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173,348
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188,354
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With own children under 18 years
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84,586
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79,245
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89,927
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Married-couple families
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135,615
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127,872
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143,358
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With own children under 18 years
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58,243
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52,775
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63,711
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Female householder, no husband present
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34,737
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28,847
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40,628
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With own children under 18 years
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21,276
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16,534
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26,018
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Nonfamily households
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94,233
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87,511
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100,955
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Householder living alone
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76,694
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70,478
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82,910
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65 years and over
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29,171
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25,970
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32,372
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Households with one or more people under 18 years
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92,736
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87,258
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98,214
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Households with one or more people 65 years and over
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65,642
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62,363
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68,921
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Average household size
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2.50
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2.45
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2.55
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Average family size
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3.10
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3.02
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3.18
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY
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Total housing units
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294,699
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292,132
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297,266
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Occupied housing units
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275,084
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269,438
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280,730
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Vacant housing units
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19,615
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14,868
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24,362
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
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2.2
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1.0
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3.4
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Rental vacancy rate (percent)
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5.6
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2.8
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8.4
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HOUSING TENURE
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Occupied housing units
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275,084
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269,438
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280,730
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Owner-occupied
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195,587
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189,152
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202,022
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Renter-occupied
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79,497
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72,947
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86,048
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit
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2.67
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2.60
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2.74
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit
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2.07
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1.94
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2.20
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