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17501 is the zip code for

Akron, PA

Total population
4,307
Housing units
1,880
Land area
(sq. miles)
1.39
Density
(people per sq. mile)
3,098.56
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.01

Demographic data for zip code 17501

Gender:

Male
2,071
Female
2,236
Median age
Male
41.90
Female
43.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,827
Family households
1,232
Nonfamily households
595
Average household size
2.35
Average family size
2.86
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,880
Occupied housing units
1,827
Owner-occupied
1,222
Renter-occupied
605
Vacant housing units
53
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
275
5 to 9 years
248
10 to 14 years
237
15 to 19 years
229
20 to 24 years
222
25 to 34 years
554
35 to 44 years
497
45 to 54 years
652
55 to 59 years
336
60 to 64 years
262
65 to 74 years
418
75 to 84 years
280
85 years and over
97
Median age
43.00
Age

Race:

White
3,980
Hispanic or Latino
167
Black or African American
52
Asian
64
American Indian & Alaska Native
5
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
4
Two or More Races
35
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 17501

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,786
Civilian labor force
2,707
Employed
2,569
Unemployed
138
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,079
Percent Unemployed
5.1%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
2,484
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,127
Carpooled
166
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
84
Other means
14
Worked at home
93
Mean travel time
22.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,569
Management / business / science / arts
756
Service
327
Sales / office
842
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
282
Production / transportation / material moving
362
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,569
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
19
Construction
213
Manufacturing
393
Wholesale trade
126
Retail trade
444
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
46
Information
118
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
125
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
133
Educational services / health care / social assistance
565
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
139
Public administration
100
Other services
148
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,569
Private wage & salary workers
2,264
Government workers
221
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
84
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,850
Less than $10,000
74
$10,000 to $14,999
76
$15,000 to $24,999
167
$25,000 to $34,999
177
$35,000 to $49,999
345
$50,000 to $74,999
437
$75,000 to $99,999
289
$100,000 to $149,999
231
$150,000 to $199,999
20
$200,000 or more
34
Median household income
$55,027
Mean household income
$64,034
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
6.8%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 17501

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Akron El Sch
125 S 11th St
(717) 859-04003646017.8

Public libraries around Akron, PA

NameAddress
Moores Memorial Library
326 N Bridge St
Christiana, PA 17509

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 17501

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Ephrata Community Hospital169 Martin Avenue
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 733-0311129
Lancaster Gen Hosp-Susquehanna
306 North Seventh Street
Columbia, PA 17512
(717) 684-284162

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 17501

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Rodeway Inn Akron116 S 7th St
Akron, PA 17501
246075

Crime rates


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