Akron, CO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

86%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Akron	Colorado	National
Income per capita	$37,449	$50,207	$44,883
Median household income	$63,656	$94,396	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$76,557	$119,529	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$48,993	$58,404	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,301	$58,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,149	$41,667	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.7%	4.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.8%	12.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Akron is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Akron is 22% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Akron is 86% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Akron is 5% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,433 $63,656 $127,312

City

$62,924 $94,396 $188,792

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Akron median earnings by income bracket

Akron employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	21.0%	21.0%
Manufacturing sector	10.4%	10.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	19.2%	19.2%
Public administration	18.8%	18.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.3%	9.3%
Education, health & social services	3.6%	3.6%
Other	14.0%	14.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Otis, CO	586	$65,967	18.9%
Akron, CO	2,144	$63,656	21.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dillingham, AK	2,144	$114,419	40.7%
Inola, OK	2,144	$70,323	13.5%
Rosebud, SD	2,144	$45,366	44.2%
Estill Springs, TN	2,144	$69,933	14.0%
Morgan, GA	2,143	$23,062	71.6%
Akron, CO	2,144	$63,656	21.7%

Source: The Akron, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.