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Akron, Ohio is a vibrant city with an estimated population of 191,483 people and a population density of 3,165 people per square mile. The city offers plenty of activities for those looking to explore the area. There are many local businesses including The Mustard Seed Market & Cafe, which specializes in organic and vegan food; Akronym Brewing, a craft beer establishment; and Thirsty Dog Brewing Company, which has been brewing since 1997. For year-round outdoor activities, visitors can explore the nearby Cuyahoga Valley National Park or take a stroll along one of the many walking trails located throughout the city. Other organizations in Akron include Habitat for Humanity and Summa Health System. Local sporting events include professional basketball with the Canton Charge of the NBA G League as well as minor league baseball with the Akron RubberDucks.

The population in Akron is 191,483. There are 3,092 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Akron is 36.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Akron is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Akron
- 35.8% are married
- 14.1% are divorced
- 20.8% are married with children
- 28.7% have children, but are single
Race in Akron

- 58.8% are White
- 30.3% are Black
- 4.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 2.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleAkron, OhioUnited States
  191,483.0329,725,481.0
  52.1%50.5%
  47.9%49.5%
  36.838.4
 
  197,375.0326,569,308.0
  198,949.0309,327,143.0
  217,074.0285,036,114.0
  223,019.0251,960,433.0
  -9.7%15.6%
  -12.1%30.8%
 
  3091.893.4
  61.9333531905.423
  0.341264836.791
 
  56.4%59.4%
  29.9%12.2%
  4.3%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.4%0.4%
  5.6%3.2%
  3.2%18.4%
 
  35.8%49.8%
  33.1%48.0%
  2.8%1.8%
  64.2%50.2%
  44.2%33.8%
  14.6%10.8%
  5.4%5.6%
 
  2.232.6
  83,538.0124,010,992.0
  43,861.080,755,759.0
  17.9%30.5%
  35.8%42.9%
  39,677.043,255,233.0
  30.7%15.8%
  15.7%10.8%
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Over 3 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Over 3 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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