Demographics

People

Total Population1,196
Male Share of the Population53.3%
Female Share of the Population46.7%
Senior Citizens6.1%
Employed Population 16+564
Age of the Population30

Families

% of people married51.2%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher11.2%
Median Earnings25+$26,927
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$22,200
Median Earnings With High School Degree$30,096

Wealth

Median Family Income$52,212
% Above Poverty Level76.4%
% Below Poverty Level23.6%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time28 minutes
% Working from Home2.8%
% Walking and Biking to Work3.4%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone28.1%
Median Gross Rent$670
Median House Value$82,800

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)34.8%
Irish10%
Dutch2.1%
English1.9%
French Except Basque0.8%
Polish0.5%
Scottish0.3%
Swedish0.3%
Swiss0.3%
German0.3%
Norwegian0.3%
Italian0.3%
Canadian0.1%
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Akron Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyFulton County
Standard Zip Codes46910
Phone Area Codes574
Time Zone
Approximate Latitude41.03
Approximate Longitude-86.02

Akron Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationROCHESTER
Distance10 miles
Jan Temp15 to 30 F
Apr Temp38 to 59 F
Jul Temp63 to 84 F
Oct Temp41 to 63 F
Annual Precip38.5 inches
StationWARSAW
Distance15.9 miles
Jan Temp15 to 31 F
Apr Temp38 to 59 F
Jul Temp62 to 82 F
Oct Temp42 to 62 F
Annual Precip36.6 inches
StationWABASH
Distance20.8 miles
Jan Temp14 to 31 F
Apr Temp37 to 60 F
Jul Temp61 to 83 F
Oct Temp40 to 63 F
Annual Precip38.5 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Burket158$46,250
Claypool520$40,417
Macy249$44,250
Mentone1,193$73,295
Rochester6,043$58,431
Silver Lake951$52,031

Akron Public Libraries

Akron Carnegie Public Library
205 EAST ROCHESTER STREET
Akron, Indiana
(574) 893-4113

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Akron Public Schools

Akron Elementary School
202 E Rural St
ZIP: 46910
(574) 893-4646
Primary
Total Enrollment 384
Tippecanoe Valley High School
8345 S Sr 19
ZIP: 46910
(574) 353-7031
High
Total Enrollment 651
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