Census tract · Summit County
Census Tract 5021.02, Summit County, Ohio
Census Tract 5021.02, GEOID 39153502102, in Summit County, Ohio, entirely within Akron. 4,119 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±696); the 2020 Census counted 4,808.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,119
±696 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,808
Median household income
$38,125
±$7,162 (90% margin)
Summit County: $71,622
Median home value
$132,800
±$11,886 (90% margin)
Summit County: $208,700
Median gross rent
$951
±$56 (90% margin)
Summit County: $1,026
Where is Census Tract 5021.02?
Census Tract 5021.02 is one of 138 census tracts in Summit County, Ohio. It covers 1.42 square miles of land, 3,398 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 39153502102, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Akron | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 5021.02: Tract 5021.01, Tract 5022 ($36,996), Tract 5201.03 ($51,054), Tract 5201.06 ($71,852) and Tract 5309.01 ($75,625). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 5021.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 5021.02's population at 4,119 (±696) in 2,163 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,808 residents and 2,321 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 5021.02 | Akron |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,119 ±696 | 189,247 |
| Households | 2,163 ±345 | 84,734 |
| Average household size | 1.90 ±0.23 | 2.18 |
| Housing units | 2,322 ±337 | 93,741 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 5021.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 5021.02 is 33.9 years old; 15.4% are under 18 and 15.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 43.7%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 21.6%. 17.7% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 5021.02 | Akron |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33.9 ±6.4 | 36.9 |
| Under 18 years | 15.4% ±3.1 pts | 21.5% |
| 65 years and over | 15.3% ±4.2 pts | 16.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.2% ±5.3 pts | 4.3% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 43.7% ±10.4 pts | 53.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 16.2% ±6.0 pts | 29.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 21.6% ±11.0 pts | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.4% ±6.0 pts | 7.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 5.7% ±8.2 pts | 0.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 17.7% ±8.3 pts | 7.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 24.6% ±10.4 pts | 8.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.6% ±2.2 pts | 6.5% |
| With a disability | 27.8% ±7.8 pts | 17.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 16.4% ±7.8 pts | 8.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 81.7% ±7.8 pts | 88.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 12.5% ±4.4 pts | 23.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 7.0% ±3.7 pts | 8.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 81.3% ±8.0 pts | 85.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 5021.02 earn?
Half of the 2,163 households in Census Tract 5021.02 earn less than $38,125 a year (±$7,162), against $71,622 across Summit County: 114th highest of the county's 136 tracts with a reliable estimate. 29.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 5021.02 | Akron |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $38,125 ±$7,162 | $48,076 |
| Mean household income | $52,667 ±$11,544 | $64,210 |
| Per capita income | $27,845 ±$5,897 | $29,457 |
| People below the poverty line | 29.3% ±11.3 pts | 23.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 51.4% ±26.5 pts | 35.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 26.2% ±10.2 pts | 26.6% |
| Households with a computer | 89.6% ±6.3 pts | 93.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 89.6% ±5.9 pts | 89.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 5021.02?
Owners occupy 30.4% of Census Tract 5021.02's occupied homes and renters 69.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $132,800 by its owner (±$11,886). The median renter pays $951 a month including utilities, and 44.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 5021.02 | Akron |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $132,800 ±$11,886 | $122,000 |
| Median gross rent | $951 ±$56 | $955 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 44.6% ±16.2 pts | 42.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,136 ±$95 | $1,141 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 30.4% ±7.7 pts | 50.7% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 69.6% ±7.7 pts | 49.3% |
| Housing units | 2,322 ±337 | 93,741 |
| Single-family detached homes | 51.3% ±10.0 pts | 67.5% |
| Mobile homes | 1.4% ±2.1 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±1.6 pts | 2.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 8.2% ±4.8 pts | 34.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 17.2% ±9.0 pts | 14.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 5021.02 get to work?
66.0% of Census Tract 5021.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 24.9 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 7.5%.
| Measure | Tract 5021.02 | Akron |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.7% ±7.4 pts | 63.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.5% ±4.9 pts | 7.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 66.0% ±11.4 pts | 71.7% |
| Carpooled | 19.8% ±11.0 pts | 11.3% |
| Public transportation | 1.9% ±2.4 pts | 2.0% |
| Walked | 2.9% ±4.0 pts | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 4.8% ±4.6 pts | 11.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.9 min ±4.4 | 22.2 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 5021.02 compare with the other tracts in Summit County?
Among Summit County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 5021.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Summit County | In Akron |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 58th of 138 | 18th of 61 |
| Residents per square mile | 46th of 138 | 35th of 61 |
| Median household income | 114th of 136 | 38th of 59 |
| Per capita income | 94th of 138 | 21st of 61 |
| Median home value | 89th of 136 | 17th of 59 |
| Median gross rent | 88th of 130 | 31st of 61 |
| Poverty rate | 28th of 106 | 28th of 53 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 109th of 125 | 34th of 48 |
| Median age | 117th of 138 | 43rd of 61 |
| Owner-occupied share | 125th of 135 | 49th of 58 |
The tracts next to it on Summit County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 5101 | 111th | $41,523±$13,989 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5055 | 112th | $40,833±$7,689 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5017 | 113th | $39,792±$11,887 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5021.02 | 114th | $38,125±$7,162 |
| Tract 5083.99 | 115th | $37,966±$7,605 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5088 | 116th | $37,922±$16,666 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5065 | 117th | $37,679±$18,392 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 5021.02?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 5021.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections