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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 2026 population of 235. Akron is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 3.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 228 in 2020.

The median household income in Akron is $34,107 with a poverty rate of 13.99%. The median age in Akron is 39.8 years: 37.9 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 140.6 males.

235
Total Population
343
Density (mi²)
1 0.43%
Growth

Akron Population

Akron Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202623510.43%
202523410.43%
202423341.75%
202322931.33%
2022226-3-1.31%
202122910.44%
2020228-1-0.44%
2019328-4-1.2%
201833200%
2017332-3-0.9%
2016335-3-0.89%
201533800%
2014338-6-1.74%
2013344-3-0.86%
201234700%
2011347-9-2.53%
2010355-1-0.28%

Median Age

Overall: 39.8 years
Female: 39.9 years
Male: 37.9 years

Akron Adults

There are 179 adults, (48 of whom are seniors) in Akron.

Sex Ratio

Female: 101 (41.6%)
Male: 142 (58.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Akron includes 67.08% Black or African American, 18.11% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American16367.08%
White4418.11%
Two or more races3614.81%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American16367.08%
White4418.11%
Two or more races3614.81%

Akron Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Akron 's average per capita income is $46,012. Household income levels show a median of $34,107. The poverty rate stands at 13.99%.

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$63,750$62,855
Households$34,107$45,497
Non Families$32,125$33,316
Married Families--

$46,012

Average Income

$34,107

Median Household Income

13.99%

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)