Akron is located in Fulton county Indiana with a geographic area of 0.5 square miles. The total population in Akron is 1,142 with 53.7% male and 46.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 12.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 35.0% of the population and over age 65 is 9.2% of the population. The median household income is $58,542, per capita income is $22,133. There are a total of 309 housing units with 70.9% owner occupied. Education includes 40.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 10.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Akron in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 29 degrees.