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Population Trends and Urban Characteristics of Highland Square, Akron (2010-2022)
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
Highland Square in Akron, Ohio, experienced population fluctuations from 2010 to 2022. The neighborhood's population density was 6,693.18 people per square mile in 2022, categorizing it as a Light Urban Neighborhood.
The population increased from 10,251 in 2010 to 10,931 in 2015, a 6.6% growth. This growth period may have been associated with increased housing development and influx of residents.
After 2015, the population declined to 9,925 in 2019, a 9.2% decrease from the 2015 peak. This decline could be attributed to economic conditions, changing housing preferences, or urban renewal projects.
The population rebounded to 10,765 in 2022, higher than any point in the previous decade except 2015. This recent growth suggests renewed interest in the neighborhood.
The estimated 4,124 housing units in 2022 indicate a dense residential environment. This density supports diverse amenities typical of Light Urban Neighborhoods.
Highland Square is known for its mix of historic homes and newer developments. The area has a reputation for being diverse and culturally rich.
The population density and recent growth suggest Highland Square remains an attractive urban area within Akron. The neighborhood's ability to maintain and grow its population in recent years indicates resilience and ongoing appeal.
