The population of Summit county is estimated at 540,394. In 2017 there were 5,945 births and 5,735 deaths in Summit county. Summit county has 108,484 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 42,650 that are owned free and clear and 71,647 that are renter occupied.

  The upstanding residents of Summit County filed 268,200 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 4.8% of all Ohio filings and 0.180% of the entire nation. Summit had an impressive combined total federal tax liability of $2,704,372,000 on earned income of $16,585,838,000. Other notable statistics from Summit County were 8,620 unemployment claims which collected a total of $39,087,000 and 62,030 charitable contributions valued at $290,726,000. 69,060 filings from Summit County paid a combined total of $296,936,000 in property taxes and 59,380 filings paid $344,302,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Summit county had 486 religious congregations with an estimated 254,754 members.
31.6% of the Summit population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 8.7% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 46% of Summit County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents a decrease from the 2012 election by 9,452 votes.
At $55,531 the median income is 102.7% of the Ohio average. An estimated 13,884 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Summit, the equivalant of around 5.1% of the county population. This represents an increase in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.1%.

Top 15 Industries in Summit County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
45,181	Health care and social assistance
34,514	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
33,719	Administrative and support services
29,142	Retail trade
27,965	Manufacturing
25,551	Employment services
21,494	Accommodation and food services
20,321	Food services and drinking places
18,954	Restaurants and other eating places
16,094	Ambulatory health care services
14,776	Professional, scientific, and technical services
13,158	Wholesale trade
11,647	General medical and surgical hospitals
11,647	General medical and surgical hospitals, except government
10,421	Merchant wholesalers, durable goods

In 2018 the average price reduction was 4.62% in Summit County (averaging across 21 zip codes a sample of which are; 44303, 44312, 44333, 44319 and 44203).

In 2018 16.54% of listings in Summit County (averaging across 23 zip codes a sample of which are; 44321, 44313, 44278, 44320 and 44286) dropped their price.

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