COMPARING TWO PLACES
Summit County vs Wasatch County
PLACE A
Summit County, Ohio
VS
PLACE B
Wasatch County, Utah
Summit County is 1298% larger than Wasatch County. Wasatch County earns more, with a median household income $45,986 higher. Wasatch County has grown faster since 2000 (48% vs 0%).
SUMMIT COUNTYWASATCH COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population538,37638,514+1298% vs Wasatch County
Population density1,30433+1,272
Population growth-0.2%47.8%−48.1 pts
Median age41.436.8+4.6
Male48.7%51.5%−2.9 pts
Female51.3%48.5%+2.9 pts
Foreign-born6.0%8.3%−2.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic73.4%80.6%−7.2 pts
Black13.7%0.2%+13.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.7%14.7%−12.0 pts
Asian4.3%1.0%+3.3 pts
Other5.8%3.5%+2.3 pts
Median household income$71,622$117,608−$45,986
Per capita income$43,061$58,251−$15,190
Poverty rate12.8%4.7%+8.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4770.469Even
Bachelor's degree or higher35.8%51.3%−15.6 pts
Graduate degree13.4%18.8%−5.5 pts
Unemployment rate5.1%2.0%+3.0 pts
Labor force participation64.4%69.1%−4.8 pts
Median home value$208,700$787,300−$578,600
Median gross rent$1,026$2,000−$974
Owner-occupied67.5%80.3%−12.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.7%20.6%−13.9 pts
Rent-burdened households44.9%43.6%+1.3 pts
Average commute23.221.6+1.6
Worked from home14.8%19.1%−4.4 pts
Public transit to work0.8%0.1%+0.7 pts
Uninsured5.6%7.5%−1.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025