Akron, New York
Akron: city in Erie County, New York, United States of America
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Akron is a city located in the county of Erie in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,868 and a population density of 551 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,844 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Akron
| Population | 2,844 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Erie County |
| Postal code | 14001 |
| Area | 5.21 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.0209,-78.4953 |
| Altitude | 741 feet / 226 meters |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 18:26:12 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 546 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.84% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 73℉ Patchy Fog 7-days weather |
Geography
Akron is located at 43°1'15"N 78°29'43"W (43.0208900, -78.4953000).
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Weather
Patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Akron decreased by 0.84% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,868 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,885 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,882 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,887 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,882 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,873 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,866 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,859 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,862 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,856 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,844 | -0.42% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Akron
1Akron Falls Park
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2Veterans Park
Buell St, Akron, NY 14001, United States View details
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3Cummings Lodge
6 Skyline Dr, Akron, NY 14001, United States View details
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People born in Akron (6)
People born in Akron, including musician Alex Webster, musician Jack Owen, politician Bill Paxon, .
More notable people
- Dennis E. Nolan (United States Army general, American football coach) he was born in 22/04/1872
- Marlow Cook (American politician) he was born in 27/07/1926
- C. Earl Poodry (Sauk-Fox and Seneca artist) he was born in 01/01/1915
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Akron, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 431071 | New York Institute of Massage Inc | Williamsville (NY) | 14221 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to Akron, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | Buffalo–Depew station | 55 Dick Road | RAIL |
| BFX | Buffalo–Exchange Street | 75 Exchange Street | RAIL |
| NFL | Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center | 27th St. and Lockport Rd. | RAIL |
| ROC | Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station | 320 Central Avenue | RAIL |
| DUK | Dunkirk, New York | 411 Central Ave. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Akron.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Akron Post Office | Akron (NY) | 14001 |
Other places with the same name (8)
- Akron, Ohio The fifth most populous city in Ohio. with a population of 195,994 people.
- Akron, Pennsylvania borough in northern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 3,992 people.
- Akron, Colorado town in Colorado with a population of 1,682 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 Erie County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Erie County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 254,479 | The second most populous city in New York. |
| Amherst | 120,809 | Town in New York, United States |
| Cheektowaga | 85,452 | Town in Erie County, New York, United States |
| Hamburg | 58,800 | Town in Erie County, New York, United States |
| West Seneca | 45,117 | Town in Erie County, New York |
| Brighton | 35,776 | Town in Monroe County, New York, USA |
| Clarence | 33,026 | Town in Erie County, New York, United States |
| Grand Island | 21,767 | Town in New York |
| Lackawanna | 17,632 | City in New York, USA |
| Kenmore | 14,947 | City in Erie County, New York, United States of America |
| Depew | 14,940 | City in Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America |
| Tonawanda | 14,755 | City in the state of New York, USA |
| Elma | 11,752 | City in New York, United States of America |
| Lancaster | 10,064 | Town in Erie County, New York |
| Alden | 9,911 | City in Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Ellicott | 8,223 | City in Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Akron distances to largest New York cities