Akron, CO Demographic Data
Akron, CO Summary
Akron is located in Washington County in Colorado
- Population: 1,791
- Area: 2.63 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.63 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 681.24 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 4,683.07 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Akron, CO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
994
50%
50.8
Male
1,009
50%
49.2
Total Population
2,003
323,128,000
Akron, CO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
110
5.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
103
5.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
94
4.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
105
5.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
174
8.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
293
14.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
197
9.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
229
11.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
163
8.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
119
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
224
11.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
128
6.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
64
3.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,625
81.1%
77.2
Female
808
49.7%
51.3
Male
817
50.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,588
79.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
471
23.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
416
20.8%
15.2
Female
236
56.7%
55.8
Male
180
43.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Akron, CO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,986
99.2%
96.8
White
1,906
95.2%
72.6
Black or African American
39
1.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
12
0.6%
0.8
Asian
17
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
7
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
10
0.5%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
12
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
17
0.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
309
15.4%
17.8
Mexican
241
12.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
4
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
64
3.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,694
84.6%
82.2
Akron, CO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
62
4.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
110
7.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
533
37.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
387
27.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
154
10.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
112
7.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
59
4.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
172
12.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,245
87.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
171
12.1%
31.2
Akron, CO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
438
25.8%
33.7%
Now Married
846
49.9%
47.5
Divorced
228
13.4%
11.0%
Separated
56
3.3%
2.0
Widowed
128
7.5
5.8%
Akron, CO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,764
93.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
129
6.8%
21.6%
Spanish
108
5.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
8
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
9
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
4
0.2%
1.1%
Akron, CO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
46
5.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
62
7.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
113
14.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
133
16.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
116
14.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
148
18.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
82
10.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
57
7.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
24
3.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
7
0.9%
6.4
Median household income
41,304
57,617
Per capita income
21,849
31,128
Akron, CO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
33
3.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
60
7.0%
9.8
Construction
87
10.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
212
24.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
61
7.1%
6.6
Information
9
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
70
8.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
48
5.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
40
4.7%
11.4
Public administration
69
8.1%
4.6
Retail trade
101
11.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
63
7.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
4
0.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
131
15.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
237
27.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
136
15.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
181
21.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
172
20.1%
18.1%
Akron, CO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
851
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
663
77.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
102
12.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
13
1.5%
5.1
Walked
53
6.2%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
20
2.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.3
26.6
Akron, CO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
62
7.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
229
29.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
309
39.2%
37.1
3 or more
188
23.9%
21.0
Akron, CO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
788
84.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
521
66.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
267
33.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
140
15.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Akron, CO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
928
1 room
4
0.4%
2.4
2 rooms
18
1.9%
2.7
3 rooms
41
4.4%
9.1
4 rooms
121
13.0%
16.5
5 rooms
254
27.4%
19.8
6 rooms
143
15.4%
17.8
7 rooms
78
8.4%
12.0
8 rooms
86
9.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
183
19.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Akron, CO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
928
1-unit, detached
774
83.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
14
1.5%
5.9
2-units
52
5.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
7
0.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3
0.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
34
3.7%
4.4
20 or more units
3
0.3%
9.0
Mobile home
41
4.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Akron, CO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
215
23.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
68
7.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
189
20.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
103
11.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
149
16.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
128
13.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
48
5.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
24
2.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4
0.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Akron, CO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
573
72.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
16
2.0%
4.7
Electricity
190
24.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
9
1.1%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Akron, CO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
242
47295100.0
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
3
1.2%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
16
6.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
80
33.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
143
59.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
130
53.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
41
16.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
17
7.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
24
9.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
30
12.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Akron, CO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
261
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
7
2.7%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
25
9.6%
28.3%
Less than $500
68
26.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
161
61.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
6
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
595
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
36
13.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
69
26.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
48
18.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
21
8.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
22
8.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
65
24.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
6
0.0%
0.0%
Akron, CO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
521
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
85
16.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
224
43.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
109
20.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
66
12.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
26
5.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
11
2.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
91,800
205,000