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Atchison, KS
Demographic Data




Atchison Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Atchison Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

10,670

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.2%
5 - 17:
18.5%
18 - 24:
20.6%
25 - 34:
10.3%
35 - 54:
19.9%
55 - 64:
10.8%
Over 65 Years:
13.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
15.9%
15.9%
95.3%
95.3%
28.4%
28.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Atchison
USA
$25,839
$25,839
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Atchison
USA
$54,695
$54,695
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

15.1%

Employment Industries

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Education
Healthcare
Retail
Public Service
Accommodation
Construction
Manufacturing
Finance
Other
Transportation
Administration
17.9%
17.9%
16.3%
16.3%
9.8%
9.8%
8.4%
8.4%
8.2%
8.2%
6.8%
6.8%
6.7%
6.7%
5.7%
5.7%
3.6%
3.6%
3.4%
3.4%
2.6%
2.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
82.2%
82.2%
6.1%
6.1%
5.7%
5.7%
5.0%
5.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Italian
Scottish
British
Dutch
French
Polish
Swedish
Welsh
European
Austrian
Danish
Norwegian
Czech
Scandinavian
Swiss
Luxemburger
Greek
24.8%
24.8%
15.4%
15.4%
9.6%
9.6%
5.5%
5.5%
2.7%
2.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
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0.8%
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0.8%
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0.7%
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0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
West Germanic languages
French
Arabic
Vietnamese
Thai
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Laotian
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
95.7%
95.7%
2.8%
2.8%
1.4%
1.4%
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0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Atchison Residents

3.2%


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