CityMetricsUSA

Columbus vs Akron

ColumbusAkron
Population902,449190,273
Median Household Income$66,082$48,076
Median Home Value$252,900$122,000
Median Gross Rent$1,295/mo$955/mo
Homeownership Rate44.1%50.7%
Unemployment Rate5.1%7.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher38.2%23.6%
Median Age33.236.9

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.