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Ellet

Ohio · Akron · 14,278 residents · 6.337 sq mi
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The short version

Ellet has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,120. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $149,042. Households here earn about 25% more than the Akron median. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Ellet; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
64% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,278
Population density
2,253 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
40.9
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,120
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$33,218
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$149,042
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$865
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.2%
35.8% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(11,903)
Black11.8%(1,686)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(101)
Asian0.2%(22)
Other4%(566)
Diversity Score36.2%(5,166)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(11,903)
Black11.8%(1,686)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(101)
Asian0.2%(22)
Other4%(566)
Diversity Score36.2%(5,166)
Diversity Score
36
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.5%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.8%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.3%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
Female
53.3%
Foreign born
1.5%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.4%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.3%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ellet, Akron, Ohio?

Ellet, Akron, Ohio has about 14,278 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ellet, Akron, Ohio?

The typical household in Ellet, Akron, Ohio earns about $60,120 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ellet, Akron, Ohio expensive?

In Ellet, Akron, Ohio, the median home is worth about $149,042, and the typical rent is about $865 a month.

How educated are people in Ellet, Akron, Ohio?

About 18.0% of adults age 25 and over in Ellet, Akron, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ellet, Akron, Ohio?

About 16.3% of people in Ellet, Akron, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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