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Compare Stow to Akron

This post compares Stow, Ohio to Akron, 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 Stow (city) Akron (city)
Population 34,743 198,252
Income (median) $52,410 $36,023
Home Value (median) $167,700 $80,100
White 92% 60%
Black 3% 30%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 27% 26%
Age (median) 40 36
Rentals 31% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Stow or Akron?
A: Stow has a much smaller population count than Akron: 34743 compared with 198252 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Stow or Akron?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Stow.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Akron does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Stow versus 49% for Akron.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Stow may include: Brunswick, Kettering, and Green.

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

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