Akron, IA Demographics

The total population of Akron is estimated to be 1,580 with 722 males (45.70%) and 858 females (54.30%). There are 136 more females than males in Akron.
The median household income in Akron was $58,099 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,386(4.28%) from $55,713 in 2020. This income is 77.87% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Akron sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $81,575. Overall, the median household income for the city of Akron stands at $58,099.
In Akron, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,067 for males and $26,240 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,895 for males and $42,336 for females.
In Akron, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $76,790, while White households have a median household income of $61,767.
In 2022, the population of Akron was 1,540, a 0.45% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Akron's population was 1,547, a decline of 0.19% compared to a population of 1,550 in 2020.
The median age in Akron, IA is 41.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.80% were under the age of 15, 14.73% aged 15 to 29, 41.65% aged 30 to 64, 16.90% aged 65 to 84, and 7.92% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Akron population: 93.19% are White, 0.13% are Black or African American, 3.41% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.70% are some other race and 1.57% are multiracial.