Profile for Akron, Alabama, AL

Former and merged names include:
· Acorn

Listed places near Akron

Cemeteries (28)

Libraries (1)

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• Akron population
• Ancestry of people in Akron
• Housing in Akron
• Income in Akron
• Marital status of adults in Akron
• Place of birth of people in Akron
• Residence in 1995, of people in Akron
• School enrollment & education levels in Akron
• Transportation & commute times in Akron
• Hale County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Alabama
• State data - Alabama
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Akron demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Hale County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 35441 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Cemeteries in or near Akron
• Cemeteries in Hale County
• Genealogy page (AL GenWeb) for Hale County
• Libraries in or near Akron

Post a query on a message board:

• Hale County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - AL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Akron museums
• Akron historic sites
• Akron area parks
• Wineries near Akron

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Akron area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Hale County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Alabama cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Akron
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Hale County

• Akron business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Alabama
• Local ordinances in Alabama (Partial selection)

• Crime in Hale County
• Arrests in Hale County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Alabama
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Akron was $10,929, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Hale County economic census
• Hale County economic summary
• Hale County employment growth
• Hale County unemployment rate
• Alabama economic data

6% of Akron residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Akron
• Colleges in Alabama
• Learning Disabilities Association in Alabama
• Schools in or near Akron
• School districts in or near Akron
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Alabama high schools

• Movies playing in or near Akron

• Air pollution in Hale County
• Diesel soot in Hale County
• Land contamination in Hale County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Alabama
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Hale County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Alabama

• ePodunk festival listings
• Alabama county fairs
• Alabama festivals (Alabama tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Akron

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Akron
• Geocaches in Alabama

• Hale County government
• Alabama state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Akron medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Alabama

• Historic sites in or near Akron
• Historic sites in Alabama
• Museums in or near Akron
• Museums in Alabama
• Alabama state archives
• Alabama state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Hale County genealogy forum

Median rent in Akron, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $143.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $570.

• Find Foreclosure in Akron
• Homes for sale in the Akron area
• Find a Akron Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Alabama mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Akron area
• Job services in Alabama
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Akron include Akron Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Akron

• Census map of Akron area
• Historic maps of AL cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Alabama
• Topographic map of Akron

• Daily newspapers in or near Akron
• AM radio stations in or near Akron
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Akron
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Akron
• TV stations in or near Akron
• Media ownership in the Akron area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Alabama

• Military bases in Alabama
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Akron
• Search obituaries in Alabama
• Recent death notices - selected AL newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Alabama
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Alabama
• Lions clubs in Alabama
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Akron
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Akron

• Parks near Akron
• National forests in Alabama
• State parks in Alabama

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Akron
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Alabama communities
• Photos of Alabama places
• Post cards of Alabama communities

Hale County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Akron political report.

• Alabama Democratic party
• Alabama Republican party
• Alabama elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Akron
• Total membership by faith, in Hale County

• Chowhound message boards for AL

The average commute time for Akron workers is 39 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Akron travel guide
• Airports near Akron
• Hotels near Akron
• Alabama tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Alabama
• Wildlife refuges in Alabama

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