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Stow, OH
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Stow profile


Living in Stow



Stow is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 34,216 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Stow is the 45th largest community in Ohio.

Also of interest is that Stow has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 13.44% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The education level of Stow ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Stow, 48.89% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Stow in 2018 was $43,347, which is wealthy relative to Ohio, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $173,388 for a family of four. However, Stow contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Stow home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stow residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Stow include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Stow is English. Other important languages spoken here include Arabic and Spanish.