Portage County vs. Summit County

Portage County (OH)Summit County (OH)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)162,927541,918
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.9%0.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)161,425541,778
Population, Census, April 1, 2010161,419541,781
Persons under 5 years, percent4.6%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.7%20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.4%17.9%
Female persons, percent50.9%51.5%
White alone, percent90.9%78.4%
Black or African American alone, percent4.6%15.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.2%
Asian alone, percent2.2%3.9%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.9%2.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent89.3%76.6%
Veterans, 2014-201810,33132,411
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20184.0%5.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)69,326246,173
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.7%65.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$157,300$140,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,323$1,245
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$496$490
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$841$806
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201320.9%22.6%
Building permits, 2018504706
Households, 2014-201861,993224,385
Persons per household, 2014-20182.512.37
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.2%88.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20185.0%6.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.7%87.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.6%80.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.1%91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.7%32.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.8%9.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%6.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.5%64.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.5%59.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)250,505974,735
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)418,4544,649,608
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,010,7559,557,116
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,204,2417,841,227
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,944,3388,439,725
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,043$15,606
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.722.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,618$55,448
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,439$32,055
Persons in poverty, percent11.3%12.0%
Total employer establishments, 20173,04413,381
Total employment, 201746,597249,764
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,834,51211,797,400
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-0.5%-0.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201710,31138,012
All firms, 201212,07048,524
Men-owned firms, 20126,72427,691
Women-owned firms, 20123,97016,202
Minority-owned firms, 20126136,741
Nonminority-owned firms, 201211,03940,023
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,1595,093
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201210,00441,130
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.1%6.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.2%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.4%2.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200722.5%25.4%
Population per square mile, 2010331.21,312.6
Land area in square miles, 2010487.38412.75

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Portage county (OH) and Summit county (OH) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.