What is the population of Akron, Michigan?

Akron has a population of approximately 336 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Akron, Michigan located?

Akron is located in Michigan, United States, at approximate coordinates 43.5667°, -83.5143°.

What is the median household income in Akron?

The median household income in Akron is approximately $50,179 based on the most recent open data.

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Akron

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Akron

Total population

336

Median home value

$82,900

6.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$50,179

Akron$50k

National$74k

Founded

1854

Elevation195 m

Land area2.44 km²

Weather69°F · Partly Sunny

Coordinates43.57°, -83.51°

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

Founded

1854

Elevation

195 m

Area

2.44 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Akron is a village in Tuscola County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 349 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

History

Akron was settled by Charles H. Beach in 1854. It was originally known as Beach's Corners. It was renamed Akron at the time a post office was established in 1857.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

47.2

Median home value

$82,900

Housing units

170

Poverty rate

27.6%

Unemployment

6.7%

Race & ethnicity

White

86.6%

Black

0.6%

Asian

0.3%

Hispanic

7.4%

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

Geography

Latitude

43.5667

Longitude

-83.5143

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon

69°F

Partly Sunny

Tonight

48°F

Mostly Cloudy

Saturday

67°F

Chance Rain Showers

Saturday Night

49°F

Chance Rain Showers

Sunday

67°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Sunday Night

47°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Akron, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

39,783

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
1,209
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
1,117
Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
1,019
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
987
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
976
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
893
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves
818
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
796

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

—

Largest event

—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

John Gill

American football and baseball coach (1898–1997)

John B. Smith

American politician in Michigan (1887-1961)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Michigan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.7

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,351

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

110

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Akron

Flood insurance study

United States. Federal Insurance Administration. · 1977

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

1980 census of housing

United States. Bureau of the Census · 1983

1990 census of population and housing

United States. Bureau of the Census · 1992

Maps of major concentrations of poverty

United States. Bureau of the Census · 1966

Census of housing : 1950

United States. Bureau of the Census · 1952

Detroit disassembled

Moore, Andrew · 2010

The comparative guide to American suburbs

David Garoogian · 2009

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Bald-faced Hornet

Dolichovespula maculata

Seen 2026-09-16

Common Snapping Turtle

North American Common Gray

Anavitrinella pampinaria

Seen 2026-08-27

End Band Net-winged Beetle

Calopteron terminale

Seen 2026-08-27

Variegated Lady Beetle

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site

CASS RIVER AT WAHJAMEGA, MI

Distance

8.8 mi

Streamflow

380 cfs

Gage height

3.11 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-18 10:15 UTC.

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
• NOAA National Weather Service
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• USGS NWIS (water data)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Open Library