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Compare Akron to Garfield Heights

This post compares Akron, Ohio to Garfield Heights, 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) Garfield Heights (city)
Population 198,252 28,122
Income (median) $36,023 $38,489
Home Value (median) $80,100 $70,900
White 60% 48%
Black 30% 47%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 26% 30%
Age (median) 36 38
Rentals 49% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Akron or Garfield Heights?
A: Akron has a much larger population count than Garfield Heights: 198252 compared with 28122 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Akron does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Akron versus 34% for Garfield Heights.

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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