Akron

County:: Lancaster County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.227
State:: Pennsylvania

Akron is a borough located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Akron has a 2025 population of 4,102. Akron is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -1.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,149 in 2020.

The average household income in Akron is $95,521 with a poverty rate of 7.04%. The median age in Akron is 41.2 years: 35.9 years for males, and 42 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Akron includes 80.76% White, 6.63% other race, 4.02% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,338	80.76%
Two or more races	289	6.99%
Other race	274	6.63%
Asian	166	4.02%
Black or African American	66	1.6%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Akron Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Akron's average per capita income is $43,013. Household income levels show a median of $74,360. The poverty rate stands at 7.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$89,643	-
Families	$83,250	$90,312
Households	$74,360	$95,521
Non Families	$45,817	$98,801

$43,013

Average Income

$74,360

Median Household Income

7.04%

Poverty Rate