Summit County, Ohio
OH · FIPS 39153 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537,864 | — | #133 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $71,622 | -4.7% | #1,076 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.4 years | +6.4% | #1,691 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $208,700 | -26.0% | #1,317 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,026 | -11.8% | #915 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.8% | +1.7% | #1,472 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Summit County has a population of 537,864, making it the #133 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Summit County is $71,622, ranking #1,076 out of 3,222 counties — 4.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.8% and unemployment stands at 5.1%.
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The median home value in Summit County is $208,700 (-26.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,026/mo and the homeownership rate is 67.5%.
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94.4% of residents in Summit County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.9% above the national rate.
About Summit County, Ohio
Summit County, Ohio has a total population of 537,864, making it the 133rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Summit County is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Summit County is $71,622, which ranks #1,076 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1%.
The median home value in Summit County is $208,700, 26.0% below the national median. Renters in Summit County pay a median gross rent of $1,026 per month. The homeownership rate is 67.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Summit County, 35.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6.1% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.2 min.
Summit County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 73.4% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (13.7%) and Two or More Races (5.3%).
All data for Summit County, Ohio comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.