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Akron, OH Metro Area Demographics

Akron, OH Metro Area is the 84th most populous of 935 metro areas in the United States, with 702,219 residents across 900 square miles. That is about 780 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 702,219
Land area 900 sq mi
Density 780 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Counties in the Akron, OH Metro Area area

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
County Summit 540,428 412.7 1,309
County Portage 161,791 487.4 332

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