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Atchison County, KS


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Atchison, KS
Designated Market Area: Kansas City, MO-KS
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 16,108   ( 816 from 2010 , 233 from 2020)
Land area: 431.2 square miles
Population density: 37.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:14,191 88.10% 6.3%
Black:7084.40% 16.1%
Indian:1120.70% 30.2%
Asian:1110.69% 42.3%
2+ races:4302.67% 17.8%
Hispanic:5563.45% 45.2%
Total non-White:1,91711.90% 8.2%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:380 11.6
Deaths:39812.2
Net Migration: -223-6.8
Net Immigration: -2-0.1
Change in White population:-961 -5.7
Change in Non-White pop.:145 0.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
16,924
15,15289.53%
8444.99%
860.51%
780.46%
3652.16%
3832.26%
1,77210.47%

2000
16,774
15,17090.44%
8835.26%
880.52%
660.39%
2291.37%
3271.95%
1,6049.56%

1990
16,932
15,39390.91%
8715.14%
920.54%
2171.28%
n/a
3592.12%
1,5399.09%

1980
18,397
16,83891.53%
1,1326.15%
660.36%
390.21%
n/a
3101.69%
1,5598.47%

1970
19,165
17,61491.91%
1,1325.91%
580.30%
190.10%
n/a
2981.55%
1,551 8.09%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,019 12.0
1,69610.1
-613-3.7
180.1
-18 -0.1
168 1.0
1990's
NumberRate
2,155 12.7
1,94211.5
-320-1.9
850.5
-223 -1.3
65 0.4
1980's
NumberRate
2,618 14.2
2,110 11.5
-1,974 -10.7
n/a
-1,445 -7.9
-20 -0.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-1,659 -8.7
n/a
-776 -4.0
8 0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Atchison County, KS
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
36.1
3,662 22.7%
12,446 77.3%
2,770 17.2%
5,840
2.49
3,857 66.0%
2,805 72.7%
386 10.0%
1,983 34.0%

2010
NumberPercent
36.3
4,093 24.2%
12,831 75.8%
2,601 15.4%
6,241
2.49
4,166 66.8%
3,158 75.8%
422 10.1%
2,075 33.2%

2000
NumberPercent
36.2
4,478 26.7%
12,296 73.3%
2,734 16.3%
6,270
2.51
4,288 68.4%
3,421 79.8%
431 10.1%
1,982 31.6%

1990
NumberPercent
33.4
4,742 28.0%
12,190 72.0%
2,874 17.0%
6,092
2.58
4,369 71.7%
3,597 82.3%
407 9.3%
1,723 28.3%

1980
NumberPercent
30.2
5,215 28.3%
13,182 71.7%
2,778 15.1%
6,225
2.72
4,584 73.6%
3,962 86.4%
279 6.1%
1,641 26.4%

2022 Housing Data for Atchison County, KS

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units6,817 
Median Value$123,400 
Occupied5,84085.7%
Vacant97714.3%
Owned4,09970.2%
Rented1,74129.8%
Median Rent$771 
Single-Family Units5,52481.0%
    Detached5,48980.5%
    Attached350.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units4867.1%
Mobile Homes3995.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Atchison County, KS

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003506.0%
$10,000 to $14,9992584.4%
$15,000 to $19,9992915.0%
$20,000 to $24,9993455.9%
$25,000 to $29,9992303.9%
$30,000 to $34,9992334.0%
$35,000 to $39,9992394.1%
$40,000 to $44,9993686.3%
$45,000 to $49,9992314.0%
$50,000 to $59,9995809.9%
$60,000 to $74,99962910.8%
$75,000 to $99,99962210.7%
$100,000 to $124,99969511.9%
$125,000 to $149,9994317.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991923.3%
$200,000 or more1462.5%
Median Household Income55,281 
Per Capita Income27,644 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state93 
Compared to U.S.74 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3195.5%
Public Assistance711.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps65611.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed7,15172.3%
Unemployed3413.4%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force7,49275.7%
Not in Labor Force2,39924.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,7992,29854.9%
Non-Profit32367832.3%
Self-Employed45916673.4%
Local Government22240935.2%
State Government9216935.2%
Federal Government6012332.8%
Total Private + Self3,2582,46456.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.6971,37933.6%
Total3,9553,84350.7%
Pct. Govt.13.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,12214.3%
Sales and Office Occupations1,60020.5%
Professional, Technical1,60720.5%
Service Occupations1,65121.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1391.8%
All others1,84223.5%
White Collar 55.3%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services1,18215.1%
Health care and social assistance96912.4%
Retail trade95112.2%
Manufacturing6938.9%
Construction5436.9%
Accommodation and food services4766.1%
Public administration4105.2%
Transportation and warehousing4025.1%
Other services3604.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3424.4%
Wholesale trade3104.0%
Professional, scientific, technical3073.9%
Finance and insurance2913.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1882.4%
Information1451.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1281.6%
Utilities740.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction270.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing240.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Atchison County, KS

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3672.25%
Puerto Rican50.03%
Cuban120.07%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American1420.87%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian250.15%
Salvadoran1170.72%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic50.03%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese410.25%
Thai130.08%
Filipino110.07%
Vietnamese60.04%
Japanese30.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English14,96496.8%
Spanish4112.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun490.3%
Other Asian130.1%
Other Indo-European130.1%
Vietnamese60.0%
Other50.0%
German, other Germanic20.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German4,81629.5%
Irish2,90417.8%
English1,4749.0%
American1,0566.5%
Italian5673.5%
Polish3332.0%
French3222.0%
Scottish3151.9%
Swedish2331.4%
Dutch2051.3%
Scotch-Irish1500.9%
Norwegian1390.9%
European1250.8%
Swiss1250.8%
Czech1170.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen16,26099.7%
Not a citizen490.3%
Native16,06498.5%
Foreign-born2451.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Atchison County, KS

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
227 2.3%398 4.0%4,206 41.9%2,981 29.7%1,331 13.3%894 8.9%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 227 2.3%
9-12 Years 398 4.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 4,206 41.9%
Some College 2,981 29.7%
Bach. Degree 1,331 13.3%
Grad Degree 894 8.9%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Atchison County, KS

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 8,150 7,650 500 6.1% 4.2%
1991 8,293 7,758 535 6.5% 4.5%
1992 8,338 7,781 557 6.7% 4.6%
1993 8,310 7,673 637 7.7% 4.9%
1994 8,600 7,944 656 7.6% 4.8%
1995 8,453 7,882 571 6.8% 4.3%
1996 8,244 7,613 631 7.7% 4.3%
1997 8,220 7,672 548 6.7% 3.8%
1998 8,592 8,146 446 5.2% 3.7%
1999 8,788 8,386 402 4.6% 3.5%
2000 8,385 8,006 379 4.5% 3.8%
2001 8,093 7,677 416 5.1% 4.3%
2002 8,172 7,730 442 5.4% 5.1%
2003 8,338 7,876 462 5.5% 5.5%
2004 8,625 8,115 510 5.9% 5.5%
2005 8,637 8,158 479 5.5% 5.1%
2006 8,726 8,310 416 4.8% 4.4%
2007 8,793 8,386 407 4.6% 4.3%
2008 8,817 8,413 404 4.6% 4.6%
2009 8,829 8,013 816 9.2% 6.9%
2010 7,933 7,160 773 9.7% 7.0%
2011 7,960 7,251 709 8.9% 6.4%
2012 7,864 7,257 607 7.7% 5.7%
2013 7,794 7,126 668 8.6% 5.3%
2014 7,643 7,150 493 6.5% 4.5%
2015 7,490 7,031 459 6.1% 4.2%
2016 7,078 6,639 439 6.2% 4.0%
2017 7,052 6,687 365 5.2% 3.6%
2018 7,023 6,707 316 4.5% 3.3%
2019 7,019 6,657 362 5.2% 3.2%
2020 6,856 6,385 471 6.9% 5.9%
2021 6,782 6,518 264 3.9% 3.3%
2022 6,789 6,552 237 3.5% 2.7%
2023 6,752 6,525 227 3.4% 2.7%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com