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Ravenna, OH


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Ravenna, Ohio

Ravenna, Ohio is 15 miles E of Akron, Ohio (center to center) and 33 miles SE of Cleveland, Ohio. It is in Portage county. The city is part of the Akron metro area. The population of Ravenna is 11,771.

The People and Families of Ravenna

In Ravenna, about 48% of adults are married. Adults in Ravenna are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ravenna had a median family income of $46,090.

Political Inclinations

Among Ravenna political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,895. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Ravenna Housing

Of the housing in Ravenna, approximately 56% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the city is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Ravenna offers a good supply of small apartments.

Commuting

In Ravenna, 94% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Ravenna, OH

Comparing Ravenna to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population77
Senior Citizens77
Children Under 5 Years Old76
Well-Paid Single Women67
Well-Paid Single Men67
Age of the Population55
Racial Diversity48
Male Share of the Population44

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size32
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty54
Median Family Income56
People in Middle Class or Better44
College Educated Adults36

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use67
Short Commute Times55
Working at Home34
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
People Living Alone99
Affordability of Rents76
Affordability of Property Taxes75
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
Housing Recently Built24

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime42
Low Property Crime21

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