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Akron

Total population

954

Median home value

$136,300

16.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$58,636

Akron$59k
National$74k
Weather73°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates41.04°, -86.02°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Akron is a town in Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,125 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
35.6
Median home value
$136,300
Housing units
405
Poverty rate
7.3%
Unemployment
8.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
57.5%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
42.1%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.0388
Longitude
-86.0249
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
73°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
58°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
74°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
72°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
54°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Akron, IN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
34.3%
Diabetes
12.5%
Adult obesity
42.4%
Binge drinking
16.6%
Adult smoking
17%
No leisure activity
29%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
0
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Akron Elementary School
    Elementary · Akron · 385 students · 14.3:1 ratio
  • Columbia Elementary School
    Elementary · Rochester · 322 students · 12.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Indiana

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.81
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,389

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
252
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Akron

Orphan, Indiana
David Dodd Lee · 2010
The Riggle-Kesler debate
H. M. Riggle · 1915
Flood insurance study
United States. Federal Insurance Administration. · 1977
Oversight hearing on the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965
Oversight hearing on the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education. · 1985
1990 census of population and housing
United States. Bureau of the Census · 1992
1980 census of housing
United States. Bureau of the Census · 1983
Power
Power
Holliday T. Day · 1991
1963 census of business
United States. Bureau of the Census · 1966

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Events

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library