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Akron

County:
Hale County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.686
State:
Alabama

Akron is a town located in Hale County, Alabama. Akron has a 2025 population of 234 . Akron is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 2.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 228 in 2020.

The average household income in Akron is $50,735 with a poverty rate of 10.73%. The median age in Akron is 37.1 years: 32.2 years for males, and 39.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 128.4 males.

234
Total Population
341
Density (mi²)
1 0.43%
Growth

Akron Population

Akron Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Akron includes 85.88% Black or African American, 5.37% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (85.88%)

Two or more races (8.76%)

White (5.37%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American30485.88%
Two or more races318.76%
White195.37%

Akron Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Akron's average per capita income is $27,269. Household income levels show a median of $43,375. The poverty rate stands at 10.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$62,417$80,712
Households$43,375$50,735
Non Families$28,125$27,718
Married Families--

$27,269

Average Income

$43,375

Median Household Income

10.73%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)