Akron, Colorado
Akron: town in Colorado
About
Akron is a town located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,702. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,682 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Akron
| Population | 1,682 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Colorado (United States) |
| County | Washington County |
| Postal code | 80720 |
| Phone Area Codes | 970 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.1605,-103.2144 |
| Altitude | 4,659 feet / 1420 meters |
| Capital city | Akron is capital of Washington County |
| Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time | 18:00:24 (16th April 2026) |
| Population growth | -1.19% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 78℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Akron is located at 40°9'38"N 103°12'52"W (40.1605400, -103.2143800).
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Akron decreased by 1.19% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,702 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,684 | -1.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,665 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,677 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,672 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,690 | 1.07% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,705 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,730 | 1.45% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,718 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,723 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,682 | -2.44% | estimation process |
People born in Akron (2)
People born in Akron, including baseball player Tommy Heath, general Roger P. Scheer, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Akron, CO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 127617 | Morgan Community College | Fort Morgan (CO) | 80701 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Akron, CO. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMG | Fort Morgan | South Ensign St and Main St | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Akron.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Akron Post Office | Akron (CO) | 80720 |
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- Akron, New York city in Erie County, New York, United States of America with a population of 2,844 people.
- Akron, Iowa city in Plymouth County, South Dakota, United States with a population of 1,454 people.
- Akron, Indiana town in Fulton County, Indiana, United States with a population of 1,103 people.
- Akron, Illinois city in United States of America with a population of 1,023 people.
- Akron, Michigan village in Tuscola County, Michigan, United States with a population of 373 people.
- Akron, Alabama town in Hale County, Alabama, United States with a population of 327 people.
Other cities in Washington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , CO.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Otis | 484 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Akron distances to largest Colorado cities