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Akron

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.772
State:
Colorado

Akron is a town located in Washington County, Colorado. Akron has a 2025 population of 1,739 . It is also the county seat of Washington County . Akron is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -1.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,767 in 2020.

The average household income in Akron is $77,563 with a poverty rate of 7.51%. The median age in Akron is 44.3 years: 40 years for males, and 50 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.7 males.

1.7K
Total Population
627
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.34%
Growth

Akron Population

Akron Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Akron includes 84.53% White, 5.35% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (84.53%)

Two or more races (8.74%)

Other race (5.35%)

Black or African American (1.37%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,42184.53%
Two or more races1478.74%
Other race905.35%
Black or African American231.37%

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 $46,776. Household income levels show a median of $59,470. The poverty rate stands at 7.51%.

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$71,346$95,597
Married Families$65,000-
Households$59,470$77,563
Non Families$33,654$51,957

$46,776

Average Income

$59,470

Median Household Income

7.51%

Poverty Rate

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)