Akron Town, Alabama


Akron Town, Hale County, Alabama is a town located in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. It is home to over 521 people (2000 census). The July 2008 population estimate is 436, making it Alabama's 134th smallest. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.55 square miles (1.42 kmē), makes it the 21st smallest by total area in Alabama.

As of the census of 2000, there were 521 people in the town, organized into 207 households, and 142 families living in the town. The population density was 939.2 people per square mile (362.63/kmē), it is Alabama's 61st most densely populated town. There were 239 housing units at an average density of 434.5 per square mile (167.76/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.52 persons, and the average family size was 3.15 persons. In the town Age distribution was 29.4% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 68.8 males. The median age is 32.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Akron Town was 29 and 34.8 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 17.85% White, 81% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.15% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Akron town Alabama Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Akron town Alabama School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Akron Town Alabama GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $19875, it is Alabama's 52nd poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $21250, it is Alabama's 21st poorest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $10929, it is 44th poorest town by per capita income in Alabama. The median income is $18125, Males had a median income of $21484 versus $12778 for females.

In 2000, 114 pupils and students, of which 44.74% are male and 55.26% are female, 21.88% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 0% nursery or pri school, 7.89% kindergarten, 60.53% elementary school, 20.18% high school and 11.4% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census521
April 2000 Estimate449
July 2000 Estimate449
July 2001 Estimate449
July 2002 Estimate442
July 2003 Estimate440
July 2004 Estimate432
July 2005 Estimate433
July 2006 Estimate432
July 2007 Estimate435
July 2008 Estimate436
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school0
Kindergarten369
Elementary school393069
High school71623
College or graduate school21113
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Akron town, Alabama$19875$21250$10929
Hale County, Alabama$25807$31875$12661
Alabama, United States$34135$41657$18189
United States$41994$50046$21587