For businesses in Akron, OH, AnSer offers live answering and message taking through its nationwide service, including after-hours and overflow call handling. Use the local context below when discussing your hours, call instructions and language requirements with our team.
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Akron city is a Census place in OH. Its published county relationships are Summit County, Ohio. Use the service address to confirm county-based assignments; a postal city name alone does not establish a Census boundary.
Geography source: 2025 Census county relationships; 2025 Gazetteer. These boundaries do not establish an AnSer office or your business’s service territory.
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Akron city has an estimated 177,877 residents aged five and over in the 2020–2024 ACS. The table below breaks down home-language categories for this place; it does not measure your business’s callers.
Reported local estimates to compare with your caller records in Akron: Other Indo-European languages: 4,487 ±943; Spanish: 4,454 ±744; Other Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2,821 ±693. These are the largest point estimates among non-English home-language categories whose estimates exceed their margins of error. Differences have not been tested for statistical significance. Identify the actual caller language within grouped categories before discussing coverage.
| Language spoken at home | Estimated residents | Margin of error (±) |
|---|---|---|
| All residents aged 5 and over | 177,877 | 664 |
| Speak only English | 162,021 | 1,572 |
| Spanish | 4,454 | 744 |
| French, Haitian, or Cajun | 424 | 296 |
| German or other West Germanic languages | 363 | 147 |
| Russian, Polish, or other Slavic languages | 676 | 231 |
| Other Indo-European languages | 4,487 | 943 |
| Korean | 62 | 51 |
| Chinese (including Mandarin and Cantonese) | 755 | 360 |
| Vietnamese | 107 | 74 |
| Tagalog (including Filipino) | 34 | 48 |
| Other Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2,821 | 693 |
| Arabic | 212 | 128 |
| Other and unspecified languages | 1,461 | 755 |
Estimates have uncertainty; home language does not establish preferred call language or provider capabilities. Read the data definitions, limitations and planning method.
Source: Census table C16001 for Akron.
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