Profile for Akron, Indiana, IN

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Akron

Cemeteries (16)

Communities (7)

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
• Fulton County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Indiana
• State data - Indiana
• 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 Fulton 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 46910 ZIP code.

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23% of Akron residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Akron ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Akron
• Cemeteries in Fulton County
• Libraries in or near Akron

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• Fulton County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IN 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 Fulton County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Indiana 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 Fulton County

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

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

• Crime in Fulton County
• Arrests in Fulton County

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

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

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Akron was $14,878, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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

10% of Akron residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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

• Movies playing in or near Akron

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

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

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

• Akron items now on sale

• Fulton County government
• Indiana 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

• Fulton County historical society
• Local historical societies in Indiana
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Akron
• Historic sites in Indiana
• Museums in or near Akron
• Museums in Indiana
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Fulton County genealogy forum

Median rent in Akron, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $325.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $731.

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

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Indiana
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Akron

• Indiana library

• Indiana statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Akron
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• Census map of Akron area
• Historic maps of IN cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Indiana
• 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 Indiana

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Akron
• Search obituaries in Indiana
• Recent death notices - selected IN newspapers

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

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

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

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

Fulton County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Akron political report.

• Indiana Democratic party
• Indiana Republican party
• Indiana 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 Fulton County

• Chowhound message boards for IN

The average commute time for Akron workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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

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

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

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