Akron, Alabama Population 2024

216

Akron is a city located in Hale County Alabama. Akron has a 2024 population of 216. Akron is currently declining at a rate of -0.92% annually and its population has decreased by -4.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 226 in 2020.

The average household income in Akron is $56,871 with a poverty rate of 5.81%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Akron is 37.9 years, 33 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.

Akron Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Akron was:

  • Black or African American: 71.29%
  • White: 19.03%
  • Two or more races: 9.68%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
315.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.42% (-10)
The current population of Akron, Alabama is 216 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 226.

Akron, Alabama Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American22171.29%
White5919.03%
Two or more races309.68%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Akron Population by Race

Akron Population Pyramid 2024

Akron Median Age

37.9

Total

33

Male

43.1

Female

Akron Adults

There are 245 adults, (30 of whom are seniors) in Akron.

Akron Age Dependency

44.2

Age Dependency Ratio

14

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Akron Sex Ratio

Female13944.84%
Male17155.16%

Akron Population by Age

Akron Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All863.691.98.1
Married332.971000
Non Family291.1775.924.1
Female138.461000
Male116.181000

4.82

Average Family Size

3.6

Average Household Size

91.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Akron Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade10.53%
9th to 12th Grade3317.65%
High School Graduate7339.04%
Some College4825.67%
Associates Degree179.09%
Bachelors Degree115.88%
Graduate Degree42.14%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Akron Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Akron Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black1098710
White59475
2+ Races19190

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 9.17%.

Akron Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$40,333$54,318$0
Less Than 9th Grade$30,536$0$0
High School Graduate$54,432$54,432$0
Some College$0$0$0
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0

$40,333

Average Earnings

$54,318

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Akron Earnings by Educational Attainment

Akron Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Akron Language

91.29% of Akron residents speak only English, while 8.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.71% of the population.

Akron Language

Akron Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black221167.24%
White5923.39%

5.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.6%

Male Poverty Rate

3.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Akron

The race most likely to be in poverty in Akron is Black, with 7.24% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Akron is White, with 3.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.13%.

Akron Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.71%
Some College12.31%
High School6.85%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Akron Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Male Employed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Akron Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Akron Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$53,929$56,871
Families$62,813$75,921
Married Families$70,795$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,750$19,017

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Akron Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

24.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

28.2%

Male Marriage Rate

20.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Akron Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Akron Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Akron Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Akron Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

27

Number of Veterans

27

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War19
Vietnam2
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Akron Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5419
75+5
55 to 642
65 to 741
18 to 340

Akron Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2542.37%
Black21.23%

Akron Veterans by Race

Akron Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

Akron Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.6%

Labor Force Participation

52.9%

Employment Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Akron Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Akron Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Akron Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.74%

Born in Akron

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Akron residents were born in the United States, with 77.74% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Akron Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029203-3-1.46%
2028206-2-0.96%
2027208-3-1.42%
2026211-2-0.94%
2025213-3-1.39%
2024216-2-0.92%
2023218-3-1.36%
2022221-5-2.21%
202122600%
2020226-102-31.1%
2019328-4-1.2%
201833200%
2017332-3-0.9%
2016335-3-0.89%
201533800%
2014338-6-1.74%
2013344-3-0.86%
201234700%
2011347-8-2.25%
201035500%

Akron Population by Year