Akron, Iowa
Akron: City in Plymouth County, South Dakota, United States
About
Akron is a city located in the county of Plymouth in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,486 and a population density of 464 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,454 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Akron
| Population : | 1,454 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Plymouth County |
| Postal code : | 51001 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 712 |
| Area : | 3.2 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,142 feet / 348 meters |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 13:11:26 (13th July 2025) |
| Density : | 454 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.2% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Akron is located at 42°49'44"N 96°33'34"W (42.8288800, -96.5594800).
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Official website of Akron
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Akron decreased by 2.2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,486 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,502 | 1.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,498 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,494 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,491 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,483 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,494 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,479 | -1.01% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,467 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,463 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,454 | -0.62% | estimation process |
People born in Akron (1)
Jay B. Stephens was born in Akron
Schools in Akron
College & universities near Akron, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 219471 | University of South Dakota | Vermillion (SD) | 57069-2390 |
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Other cities in Plymouth County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Plymouth County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Le Mars | 10,195 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Remsen | 1,607 | City in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Kingsley | 1,397 | Town in Iowa, USA |
| Hinton | 954 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Merrill | 723 | City in Plymouth County, Iowa |
| Brunsville | 152 | Human settlement in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Westfield | 126 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Oyens | 102 | City in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States |
| Craig | 91 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Struble | 77 | Human settlement in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Akron distances to largest Iowa cities
