Stow, OH Profile

Stow, OH, population 34,404, is located in Ohio's Summit county, about 6.8 miles from Akron and 27.0 miles from Cleveland.

Through the 90's Stow's population has grown by about 16%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Stow has grown by about 7%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	95%
	African American	2%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	36.90
	Males	35.50
	Females	38.10

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	14.00%		40 to 60:	15.00%
	Over 60	6.00%		Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	32,139	N/A
2001	33,553	4.40%
2002	33,771	0.65%
2003	34,214	1.31%
2004	34,345	0.38%
2005	34,404	0.17%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$57,525

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	78
2002	87
2003	68
2004	38
2005	78
2006	75

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	1	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	10	2	11	6	12	9
Robbery	10	18	8	2	7	12
Aggravated Assault	4	7	4	5	8	5

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,696
2002	2,304
2003	2,141
2004	2,037
2005	1,915
2006	2,630

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	141	132	116	97	83	112
Larceny, Theft	712	592	594	585	555	780
Motor Vehicle Theft	15	21	17	18	21	14
Arson	9	13	6	4	5	6

Location

Elevation	1,091 feet above sea level
Land Area	17.1 Square Miles
Water Area	0.2 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities