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Akron, Alabama

Akron town, Alabama · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeDecliningHale County · 0.7 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025AkronPeer medianPctileSource
Population24326227
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$34,107$38,75027
Poverty rate14.0%28.7%0
Bachelor's degree or higher4.2%6.5%9
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$77,000$62,50073
Median gross rent$478$71018
Housing vacancy rate46.4%17.8%91
Worked from home0.0%5.4%0
Population, 2012–2024
AkronPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
AkronPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Hale County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars7.4US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.7US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services0.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services5.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care4.7US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation0.0US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction17.5US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Gordonville, AL84275$41,5284.7%
Toone, TN84289$37,0635.9%
Red Rock, OK83218$42,2927.6%
Andersonville, GA83231$29,1076.9%
Sipsey, AL83288$26,7506.0%
Ceylon, MN82259$40,2089.7%
Williamsville, MO82284$30,6258.9%
Walnut, KS82237$37,5005.4%