Barberton, OH

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Barberton

Neighborhood

Summit, OH

Tuscarawas Avenue-Alexander Square Commerical Historic District / Downtown Barberton

Austin Estates / Lockwood Corners

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Barberton

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

17.9%

Households with Children

25.0%

School Enrollment K-12

2,507

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 6.3%
School Age (5-17): 16.0%
Young Adults (18-34): 21.5%
Working Age (35-54): 21.4%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 14.6%
Seniors (65+): 20.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 10.2%
High School / GED: 42.2%
Some College or Associate's: 29.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 18.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 11.5%
Single Parents: 13.5%
Couples & Adults: 29.3%
Living Alone: 45.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 84.6%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.4%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 9.4%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 38.8%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.3%
Other White: 60.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 43.9%
Sub-Saharan African: 2.8%
Caribbean: 0.3%
Other Black: 53.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 86.0%
Born in Other U.S. State: 12.3%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.0%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 97.1%
Spanish: 1.0%
European & Indo-European: 1.5%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.1%
Arabic: 0.1%
Other: 0.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.5%
Elementary (1-4): 4.5%
Middle School (5-8): 4.9%
High School (9-12): 4.8%
College / Graduate: 3.0%
Not Enrolled: 80.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources