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Compare Akron to Canton

This post compares Akron, Ohio to Canton, Ohio across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Akron (city) Canton (city)
Population 198,252 71,763
Income (median) $36,023 $31,732
Home Value (median) $80,100 $70,200
White 60% 68%
Black 30% 23%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 26% 31%
Age (median) 36 35
Rentals 49% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Akron or Canton?
A: Akron has a larger population count than Canton: 198252 compared with 71763 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Akron or in Canton?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Akron.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Akron or Canton?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Akron.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Canton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Akron versus 52% for Canton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Akron may include: Toledo, Dayton, and Canton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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