Fairlawn, OH Profile

Fairlawn, OH, population 7,202, is located in Ohio's Summit county, about 5.7 miles from Akron and 26.1 miles from Cleveland.

Through the 90's Fairlawn's population has grown by about 26%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Fairlawn has declined by about 1%.

Fairlawn's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Ohio's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Fairlawn tend to be much lower than Ohio's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	89%
	African American	6%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	3%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	44.10
	Males	42.10
	Females	45.30

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	11.00%
20 to 40	10.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	15.00%
Over 60	11.00%	Over 60:	17.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	7,307	N/A
2001	7,282	-0.34%
2002	7,295	0.18%
2003	7,259	-0.49%
2004	7,228	-0.43%
2005	7,202	-0.36%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$62,180

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	137
2002	82
2003	163
2004	82
2005	55
2006	125
2007	210
2008	241

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0
Robbery	3	6	8	3	3	5	10	6
Aggravated Assault	7	0	3	3	0	4	5	11

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	6,940
2002	5,700
2003	5,857
2004	6,409
2005	5,496
2006	5,547
2007	5,254
2008	4,752

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	36	15	14	21	17	16	25	22
Larceny, Theft	460	390	396	427	365	364	340	304
Motor Vehicle Theft	12	14	20	20	16	20	10	9
Arson	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	1,005 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.2 Square Miles