Akron, Indiana Census Data & Community Profile

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AKRON CENSUS DATA CENTER

AKRON GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Akron, IN
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Akron, IN was 1,076.

Akron Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Akron was 533, which represents 49.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Akron, IN
There are an estimated 231 married men in the town. 62.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Akron are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Akron is 543 which is 50.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Akron, Indiana
There are an estimated 222 married women in the community. 52.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Akron, IN
The median age of people living in Akron, IN was 32.6 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Akron was 76. There were 758 people above the age of 18, which represents 70.4 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 15.7 percent of the population (169) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Akron, IN
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Akron, IN was 1,067.

White Population in Akron, IN
The estimated White population in the Akron community is 984, which is 91.4 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Akron, Indiana
The estimated Black/African American population is 3, which is 0.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Akron, IN
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Akron, IN was 3.

Asian Population in Akron, Indiana
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Akron, IN
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Akron was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 77, while those of “two or more races” was 9 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Akron community was 158, or 14.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Akron, IN
The household population number in Akron was 1,076.

Group Quarters Population in Akron, IN
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Akron, IN
The average household size in Akron is 2.66 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.13 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Akron, IN
At the time of the last census survey, there were 434 total housing units in Akron.

The number of occupied housing units was 404, or 93.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 284 were owner-occupied (70.3), and 120 were renter-occupied (29.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 30 vacant homes in Akron at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Akron, Indiana
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 249, with a median value in dollars of 70,600.

Monthly Owner Costs in Akron, IN
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $731 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Akron, average costs per month were $239 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 496 people in the community had a high school degree, or 78.6 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Akron, Indiana
62 people in Akron also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 9.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Akron, IN
The number of Civilian Veterans in Akron was 73, or 9.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Akron, IN
In 2000, there were 271 people in Akron, IN listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Akron, IN
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 128 people in Akron who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 13.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Akron, Indiana
There were 525 in the labor force in Akron at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 67.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Akron was 19.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Akron, IN
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $31,406. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Akron, IN
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $40,833. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Akron, Indiana
Per capita income in Akron in the last full census was 14,878. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Akron numbered 16, or 5.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Akron, IN
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 79, or 7.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


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