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Akron, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Morgan County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,681
Population
607/sq mi density
$59,470
Median Income
$38,026 per capita
$186,500
Home Value
$247,148 Zillow
$1,070
Median Rent
20.4% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
54
Violent Crime/100K
581 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,470 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$186,500 home value, $1,070/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+6.4%
1,667 → 1,773
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.62%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+44.2%
$41,250 → $59,470
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.73%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Akron across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,851
+78 from 2023 (1,773)
Projected Median Income 2030
$76,847
+$17,377 from 2023 ($59,470)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,667 | — | $41,250 | — |
| 2015 | 1,675 | +0.5% | $40,972 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1,713 | +2.3% | $42,500 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1,683 | -1.8% | $46,176 | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 1,770 | +5.2% | $41,708 | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 1,773 | +0.2% | $59,470 | +42.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.