Fairlawn, Ohio

Fairlawn, Ohio
FIPS code		39-26166[3]
GNIS feature ID	2394734[2]
Website	http://www.cityoffairlawn.com/

Fairlawn is a city in western Summit County, Ohio, United States, and a suburb of Akron. The population was 7,710 at the

.

History

Fairlawn was incorporated as Fairlawn Village in 1960.

1970 census

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.49 square miles (11.63 km²), of which 4.48 square miles (11.60 km²) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km²) is water.^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1970	6,102		—
1980	6,100		0.0%
1990	5,779		−5.3%
2000	7,307		26.4%
2010	7,437		1.8%
2020	7,710		3.7%
2021 (est.)	7,688		−0.3%
Sources:[3][6][7]

2010 census

As of the

of any race were 2.3% of the population.

There were 3,219 households, of which 25.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.8% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.6% were non-families. 34.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.82.

The median age in the city was 46.8 years. 19.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.3% were from 25 to 44; 29.2% were from 45 to 64; and 23.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.1% male and 52.9% female.

Of the city's population over the age of 25, 51.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.^[9]

2000 census

As of the

of any race were 1.08% of the population.

There were 2,986 households, out of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.2% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.8% were non-families. 29.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.85.

In the city the population was spread out, with 20.3% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 23.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $62,180, and the median income for a family was $78,947. Males had a median income of $56,303 versus $35,136 for females. The

, including 1.2% of those under age 18 and 1.5% of those age 65 or over.

References

Further reading

• City of Fairlawn, Ohio (2003). Fairlawn, Ohio: Our History. Retrieved December 23, 2004.

External links

• City website