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Census Data for Akron

As far as we can tell, Akron has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Akron, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Dunlap
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Princeville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Princeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeville
    • Princeville is located in Peoria County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Princeville <1>
  • Chillicothe
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Spring Bay
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Bay
    • Spring Bay is located in Woodford County
  • Bay View Gardens
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay View Gardens have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay View Gardens
    • Bay View Gardens is located in Woodford County
  • Hopewell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hopewell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
    • Hopewell is located in Marshall County
  • Peoria Heights
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Brimfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brimfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brimfield
    • Brimfield is located in Peoria County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brimfield <1>
  • Wyoming
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Germantown Hills
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Germantown Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Germantown Hills
    • Germantown Hills is located in Woodford County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Germantown Hills <1>
  • Norwood
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
    • Norwood is located in Peoria County
  • Bellevue
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellevue have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
    • Bellevue is located in Peoria County
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    • Peoria
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Sparland
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sparland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparland
      • Sparland is located in Marshall County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparland <1>
    • West Peoria
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Peoria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Peoria
      • West Peoria is located in Peoria County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Peoria <1>

Peoria County ...

Akron is located in Peoria County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Peoria County.

Miscellaneous Information for Akron ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Peoria County or the community of Akron:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Akron:
    • GNIS ID for Akron: 422393
    • GNIS ID for Peoria County: 1784920
    • GNIS ID for State of Illinois: 1779784
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 17 (Illinois)
    • County Code: 143 (Peoria County)
    • Place Code: 00464 (Akron)
    • State & County Code: 17/143 (Illinois / Peoria County)
    • State & Place Code: 17/00464 (Illinois / Akron)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Akron is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Akron.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Akron. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Peoria County: www.co.peoria.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Peoria, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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