Barberton is a city located in Summit County, Ohio. Barberton has a 2025 population of 24,495 . Barberton is currently declining at a rate of -0.52% annually and its population has decreased by -2.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,139 in 2020.
The average household income in Barberton is $69,916 with a poverty rate of 16.87%. The median age in Barberton is 39.5 years: 38.1 years for males, and 40.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.9 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Barberton includes 84.05% White, 9.57% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
White (84.05%)
Black or African American (9.57%)
Two or more races (5.84%)
Other race (0.4%)
Asian (0.14%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,994 | 84.05% |
| Black or African American | 2,390 | 9.57% |
| Two or more races | 1,459 | 5.84% |
| Other race | 99 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 35 | 0.14% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Barberton's average per capita income is $35,967. Household income levels show a median of $48,943. The poverty rate stands at 16.87%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $76,766 | - |
| Families | $62,663 | $78,183 |
| Households | $48,943 | $69,916 |
| Non Families | $33,336 | $57,889 |
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