Akron, IN is a small town of 1,098 people located in Northern Indiana. It has a population density of 2,419 people per square mile which is much higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Local businesses serve the community and include grocery stores, restaurants, craft stores, gas stations and more. The town also has plenty of year-round outdoor activities to enjoy such as hiking at Tippecanoe State Park or taking advantage of the nearby lakes for swimming and fishing. There are several community organizations that support local programs such as 4H clubs and scouting groups. Akron also hosts several sporting events throughout the year including baseball tournaments at Whitey Field and basketball games at Grant Middle School Gymnasium.
The population in Akron is 1,098. There are 2,408 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Akron is 35.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Akron is 3.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Akron
- 50.7% are married
- 12.2% are divorced
- 45.7% are married with children
- 15.9% have children, but are single
Race in Akron
- 77.6% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 21.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander