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Akron, Indiana, in Fulton county, is 44 miles S of Elkhart, Indiana (center to center) and 88 miles N of Indianapolis, Indiana. There are an estimated 1,076 people in the town.
In Akron, about 59% of adults are married.
In 2000, Akron had a median family income of $40,833.
Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 72% of housing in Akron is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the town than you'll find in other towns.
In Akron, 93% of commuters drive to work. Akron is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.
Comparing Akron to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):
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