Akron Demographics
Population Trend
Population Change by Decade
| Period | Population | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 604 | — | — |
| 1990 | 468 | -136 | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 521 | +53 | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 356 | -165 | -31.7% |
| 2020 | 225 | -131 | -36.8% |
| 2024 | 233 | +8 | +3.6% |
Akron vs. Hale County
| Year | Akron | Hale County | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 604 | 15,604 | 3.9% |
| 1990 | 468 | 15,498 | 3.0% |
| 2000 | 521 | 17,185 | 3.0% |
| 2010 | 356 | 15,760 | 2.3% |
| 2020 | 225 | 14,785 | 1.5% |
| 2024 | 233 | 15,116 | 1.5% |
Complete Population Data
| Year | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 604 | Decennial Census |
| 1990 | 468 | Decennial Census |
| 2000 | 521 | Decennial Census |
| 2001 | 473 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2002 | 454 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2003 | 442 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2004 | 426 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2005 | 416 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2006 | 404 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2007 | 395 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2008 | 384 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2009 | 369 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2010 | 356 | Decennial Census |
| 2011 | 347 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2012 | 347 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2013 | 344 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2014 | 338 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2015 | 338 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2016 | 335 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2017 | 332 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2018 | 332 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2019 | 328 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2020 | 225 | Decennial Census |
| 2021 | 229 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2022 | 226 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2023 | 229 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2024 | 233 | Population Estimates Program |
Data Sources
- Population Estimates Program US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (annual estimates)
- Decennial Census US Census Bureau Decennial Census (actual count every 10 years)