Akron, IA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Akron, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,432. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet AKRON-IA · Akron, IA 1 ZIPs · 2,432 pop · #10959/25278 · Plymouth County

INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $75,404
  • RANK-MID #10959/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Le Mars
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 76% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,432
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $192,700

Nearest income peer: Le Mars, IA (+ $1,121 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Akron

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Akron on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Akron, IA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 43%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,432
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$75,404
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 51001 (2,432 residents). Household income $75,404 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Akron as a pure owner town.

Within Iowa, Lake City is the closest lower-income city and Allerton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Akron.

Population concentration

Akron reads through its lone ZIP, 51001

2,432 ACS residents, one ZIP: 51001 is not the leading code inside Akron, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Akron's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 61 establishments, 424 employees , annual payroll $18,296k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 51001 (61 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (10) · also Construction · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Akron, IA

These ZIP codes sit in Plymouth County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Akron. See the Plymouth County roll-up →

Akron sits in the lower half of Plymouth County on income: Remsen, Hinton and Kingsley report more, and only Brunsville reports less. Hinton marks the far end of that range at $114,219, 51% above Akron.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
51001 2,432 $75,404 61 7

Akron roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Akron, .