Akron, OH Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 97,265 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 64,790 | 66.6 |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,657 | 2.7 |
| 2 units | 7,526 | 7.7 |
| 3 or 4 units | 4,731 | 4.9 |
| 5 to 9 units | 4,832 | 5.0 |
| 10 to 19 units | 3,727 | 3.8 |
| 20 or more units | 8,719 | 9.0 |
| Mobile home | 278 | 0.3 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 5 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 723 | 0.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 2,157 | 2.2 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,640 | 1.7 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,651 | 4.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 9,606 | 9.9 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 12,269 | 12.6 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 32,465 | 33.4 |
| 1939 or earlier | 33,754 | 34.7 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 1,152 | 1.2 |
| 2 rooms | 3,483 | 3.6 |
| 3 rooms | 9,240 | 9.5 |
| 4 rooms | 13,961 | 14.4 |
| 5 rooms | 20,602 | 21.2 |
| 6 rooms | 21,325 | 21.9 |
| 7 rooms | 13,656 | 14.0 |
| 8 rooms | 7,748 | 8.0 |
| 9 or more rooms | 6,098 | 6.3 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.5 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 90,092 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 17,355 | 19.3 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 24,901 | 27.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 13,627 | 15.1 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 13,170 | 14.6 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 8,099 | 9.0 |
| 1969 or earlier | 12,940 | 14.4 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 11,908 | 13.2 |
| 1 | 36,819 | 40.9 |
| 2 | 30,130 | 33.4 |
| 3 or more | 11,235 | 12.5 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 79,343 | 88.1 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 841 | 0.9 |
| Electricity | 8,024 | 8.9 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 316 | 0.4 |
| Coal or coke | 12 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 76 | 0.1 |
| Solar energy | 20 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 1,137 | 1.3 |
| No fuel used | 323 | 0.4 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 468 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 690 | 0.8 |
| No telephone service | 2,136 | 2.4 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 90,092 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 88,382 | 98.1 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 1,162 | 1.3 |
| 1.51 or more | 548 | 0.6 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 50,371 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 7,858 | 15.6 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 30,977 | 61.5 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6,938 | 13.8 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,233 | 4.4 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,551 | 3.1 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 684 | 1.4 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 117 | 0.2 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 13 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 76,500 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 34,549 | 68.6 |
Less than $300 | 298 | 0.6 |
$300 to $499 | 3,389 | 6.7 |
$500 to $699 | 8,320 | 16.5 |
$700 to $999 | 12,808 | 25.4 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 7,127 | 14.1 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 1,816 | 3.6 |
$2,000 or more | 791 | 1.6 |
Median (dollars) | 812 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 15,822 | 31.4 |
Median (dollars) | 277 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 18,154 | 36.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 9,342 | 18.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 6,965 | 13.8 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 4,434 | 8.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,624 | 5.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 8,471 | 16.8 |
| Not computed | 381 | 0.8 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 36,625 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 3,813 | 10.4 |
| $200 to $299 | 2,462 | 6.7 |
| $300 to $499 | 11,648 | 31.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 13,388 | 36.6 |
| $750 to $999 | 3,066 | 8.4 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 744 | 2.0 |
| $1,500 or more | 141 | 0.4 |
| No cash rent | 1,363 | 3.7 |
| Median (dollars) | 496 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 6,550 | 17.9 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 5,038 | 13.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 4,483 | 12.2 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 3,919 | 10.7 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 2,745 | 7.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 11,468 | 31.3 |
| Not computed | 2,422 | 6.6 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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