Follow Your Heart Index city profile

Akron, Ohio

A city-market profile built from 15 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 197,854 residents.

City-market rollup: ZIPs assigned to this primary city. These figures are not official municipal-boundary population estimates.

Follow Your Heart Index | National #1061 of 129154.5Official whole-life balance across all five components

Partner Availability | National #15686.5100.0% coverage

Settlement Feasibility | National #109242.999.0% coverage

Economic Capacity | National #127251.199.5% coverage

Relationship Environment | National #118931.2100.0% coverage

Opportunity Strength | National #117449.0100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 1842,058 | 21.3%

18 to 2420,785 | 10.5%

25 to 3431,140 | 15.7%

35 to 5446,486 | 23.5%

55 to 6424,672 | 12.5%

65 and older32,713 | 16.5%

Marital landscape

Married58,704 | 35.4%

Never married71,782 | 43.3%

Divorced22,572 | 13.6%

Separated3,313 | 2.0%

Widowed9,272 | 5.6%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White113,277 | 57.2%

Black or African American55,671 | 28.1%

American Indian and Alaska Native573 | 0.3%

Asian9,914 | 5.0%

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander35 | 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino8,226 | 4.2%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

German28,702 reported responses
Irish20,667 reported responses
English14,820 reported responses
Italian12,406 reported responses
American6,518 reported responses

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$62,007

Employment rate58.0%

Typical home value$145,755

Typical rent$1,174

Mortgage access62.2

Migration opportunity48.5

Commute under 30 minutes75.3%

Poverty rate22.8%

ZIP areas in this city market

Scores remain governed at ZIP level. Select a ZIP to examine it in the comparison workspace.

ZIP	Heart Index	Partner	Settlement	Economic	Relationship	Opportunity
44301	54.7	92.9	42.1	51.2	31.3	43.0
44302	50.2	90.8	34.6	47.2	27.7	38.3
44303	61.1	90.4	49.4	63.1	30.5	60.2
44304	54.5	99.0	43.9	35.5	21.8	51.1
44305	54.1	85.3	42.8	52.8	31.8	47.1
44306	53.2	95.5	37.5	44.0	30.6	43.8
44307	47.7	97.0	26.7	33.6	27.5	37.8
44308	Not published	99.3	Not published	21.0	14.3	47.8
44310	50.1	89.3	34.6	42.9	31.2	40.3
44311	48.5	98.8	30.6	30.3	24.2	39.6
44313	62.9	82.4	57.2	65.3	33.8	65.5
44314	52.2	88.2	42.3	49.4	32.2	36.9
44319	58.3	59.5	57.3	68.3	35.9	67.6
44320	52.2	91.9	34.8	45.4	31.1	45.2
44325	Not published	100.0	Not published	Not published	6.2	58.5