Demographics & People — Barberton, Ohio

Population Overview

Population (Census)24,977
Estimated 2026~24,500
Median Age39.5
Total Households10,945
Family Households6,095
Average Household Size2.25
Diversity Index0.203 (somewhat diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White20,994
Black or African American2,390
Asian35
Hispanic or Latino250

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported7,922
Other groups4,591
German4,434
Irish2,506
English1,589
American1,563
Italian1,459
Hungarian979
Polish782
Slovak687

Language

English Only22,665
Spanish81
Population 5+23,261

Veterans

Veterans1,627
Population 18+19,360

Commuting

Mean Commute Time22.2 minutes
Work from Home6.8%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Barberton, Ohio.