Atkins, IA

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Atkins Overview

2,296
TOTAL POPULATION
1,202
MALE POPULATION
1,094
FEMALE POPULATION
109.87
MALES / 100 FEMALES
91.01
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$43,908
PER CAPITA INCOME
$128,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$110,313
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
41.1%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
58.9¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.34
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,302
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
75.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Atkins Zip Codes

Atkins Area Codes

Race in Atkins

The most populous races in Atkins are White / Caucasian (2,243 | 97.7%), Two or more Races (42 | 1.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (9 | 0.4%).
Race in Atkins
Race# Population% Population
Asian70.3%
Black / African American40.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino90.4%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,24397.7%
Two or more Races421.8%
Some other Race00.0%
Total2,296100.0%

Ancestry in Atkins

The most populous ancestries reported in Atkins are German (1,081 | 47.1%), Irish (478 | 20.8%), Norwegian (186 | 8.1%), English (163 | 7.1%), and Czech (147 | 6.4%), together accounting for 89.5% of all Atkins residents.
Ancestry in Atkins
Ancestry# Population% Population
American723.1%
Austrian30.1%
Belgian20.1%
Blackfeet30.1%
British30.1%
Burmese210.9%
Choctaw60.3%
Czech1476.4%
Czechoslovakian40.2%
Danish381.7%
Dutch120.5%
English1637.1%
European693.0%
French452.0%
French Canadian40.2%
German1,08147.1%
Greek20.1%
Guamanian / Chamorro30.1%
Irish47820.8%
Italian60.3%
Northern European30.1%
Norwegian1868.1%
Polish914.0%
Puerto Rican40.2%
Romanian20.1%
Russian140.6%
Scotch-Irish50.2%
Scottish140.6%
Slovak411.8%
Spaniard50.2%
Swedish441.9%
Swiss110.5%
Thai140.6%
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Immigrants in Atkins

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Atkins came from Asia (7 | 0.3%), India (4 | 0.2%), South Central Asia (4 | 0.2%), Eastern Asia (3 | 0.1%), and Europe (3 | 0.1%), together accounting for 0.9% of all Atkins residents.
Immigrants in Atkins
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia70.3%
Eastern Asia30.1%
Europe30.1%
India40.2%
Korea30.1%
Northern Europe30.1%
Scotland30.1%
South Central Asia40.2%
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Sex and Age in Atkins

Sex and Age in Atkins

The most populous age groups in Atkins are 10 to 14 Years (149 | 12.4%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (119 | 10.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Atkins
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years95 (7.9%)39 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Years70 (5.8%)75 (6.9%)
10 to 14 Years149 (12.4%)83 (7.6%)
15 to 19 Years106 (8.8%)119 (10.9%)
20 to 24 Years46 (3.8%)38 (3.5%)
25 to 29 Years28 (2.3%)48 (4.4%)
30 to 34 Years48 (4.0%)37 (3.4%)
35 to 39 Years91 (7.6%)83 (7.6%)
40 to 44 Years97 (8.1%)94 (8.6%)
45 to 49 Years133 (11.1%)113 (10.3%)
50 to 54 Years75 (6.2%)87 (8.0%)
55 to 59 Years82 (6.8%)92 (8.4%)
60 to 64 Years64 (5.3%)60 (5.5%)
65 to 69 Years44 (3.7%)39 (3.6%)
70 to 74 Years30 (2.5%)39 (3.6%)
75 to 79 Years17 (1.4%)15 (1.4%)
80 to 84 Years24 (2.0%)19 (1.7%)
85 Years and over3 (0.3%)14 (1.3%)
Total1,202 (100.0%)1,094 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Atkins

Median Family Size in Atkins

The median family size in Atkins is 3.27 persons per family, with single female/mother families (27 | 4.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.89 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (19 | 3.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.84 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Atkins
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple596 (92.8%)3.25
Single Male/Father19 (3.0%)2.84
Single Female/Mother27 (4.2%)3.89
Total Families642 (100.0%)3.27

Median Household Size in Atkins

The median household size in Atkins is 2.90 persons per household, with single female/mother households (27 | 3.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.48 persons per household. non-family households (150 | 18.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.08 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Atkins
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple596 (75.2%)3.25
Single Male/Father19 (2.4%)3.95
Single Female/Mother27 (3.4%)4.48
Non-family150 (18.9%)1.08
Total Households792 (100.0%)2.90

Household Size by Marriage Status in Atkins

Out of a total of 792 households in Atkins, 642 (81.1%) are family households, while 150 (18.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 276, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 141.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Atkins
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-141 (17.8%)
2-Person Households276 (34.8%)9 (1.1%)
3-Person Households72 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households176 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households101 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households13 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households4 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total642 (81.1%)150 (18.9%)

Female Fertility in Atkins

Fertility by Age in Atkins

Average fertility rate in Atkins is 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 187.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 71.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Atkins
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years23 (71.9%)187.0
35 to 50 years9 (28.1%)28.0
Total32 (100.0%)56.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Atkins

93.8% of women with births (32) in Atkins are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 22.2% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Atkins
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years7 (77.8%)2 (22.2%)
Total30 (93.8%)2 (6.2%)

Fertility by Education in Atkins

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Atkins
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School7 (21.9%)61.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree20 (62.5%)101.0
Bachelor's Degree5 (15.6%)65.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total32 (100.0%)56.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Atkins

6.2% of women with births in Atkins are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 40.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Atkins
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total30 (93.8%)2 (6.2%)

Income in Atkins

Income Overview in Atkins

Per Capita Income in Atkins is $43,908, while median incomes of families and households are $128,750 and $110,313 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,296$43,908
Median Family Income642$128,750
Mean Family Income642$140,372
Median Household Income792$110,313
Mean Household Income792$124,183
Income Deficit642$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,29641.15%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,29658.85¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,2960.34

Earnings by Sex in Atkins

Average Earnings in Atkins are $56,350, $71,000 for men and $41,786 for women, a difference of 41.1%.
Earnings by Sex in Atkins
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male698 (52.3%)$71,000
Female636 (47.7%)$41,786
Total1,334 (100.0%)$56,350

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Atkins

The most common earnings brackets in Atkins are $100,000+ for men (173 | 24.8%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (75 | 11.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Atkins
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less33 (4.7%)38 (6.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99930 (4.3%)32 (5.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49910 (1.4%)20 (3.1%)
$7,500 to $9,9993 (0.4%)4 (0.6%)
$10,000 to $12,4992 (0.3%)11 (1.7%)
$12,500 to $14,99910 (1.4%)26 (4.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)3 (0.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)20 (3.1%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)7 (1.1%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)27 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99922 (3.2%)36 (5.7%)
$30,000 to $34,99912 (1.7%)48 (7.5%)
$35,000 to $39,99937 (5.3%)31 (4.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99918 (2.6%)21 (3.3%)
$45,000 to $49,99922 (3.2%)21 (3.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99958 (8.3%)38 (6.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99950 (7.2%)72 (11.3%)
$65,000 to $74,99992 (13.2%)72 (11.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999126 (18.0%)75 (11.8%)
$100,000+173 (24.8%)34 (5.3%)
Total698 (100.0%)636 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Atkins

Average earnings in Atkins are $74,570 for men and $53,102 for women, a difference of 28.8%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $83,750, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $55,375. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $68,750, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $36,042.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Atkins
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$55,375$40,893
College or Associate's Degree$72,917$36,042
Bachelor's Degree$83,750$62,917
Graduate Degree$82,007$68,750
Total$74,570$53,102

Family Income in Atkins

Family Income Brackets in Atkins

According to the Atkins family income data, there are 191 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Atkins
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00020.3%
$10,000 to $14,99910.2%
$15,000 to $24,99930.5%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,999385.9%
$50,000 to $74,999446.9%
$75,000 to $99,99911017.1%
$100,000 to $149,99919129.8%
$150,000 to $199,99917326.9%
$200,000+8012.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Atkins

5-person families (101 | 15.7%) account for the highest median family income in Atkins with $156,490 per family, while 2-person families (288 | 44.9%) have the highest median income of $50,469 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Atkins
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families288 (44.9%)$100,938
3-Person Families78 (12.1%)$106,250
4-Person Families158 (24.6%)$151,429
5-Person Families101 (15.7%)$156,490
6-Person Families17 (2.6%)$85,625
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total642 (100.0%)$128,750

Family Income by Number of Earners in Atkins

The median family income in Atkins is $128,750, with families comprising 3+ earners (103) having the highest median family income of $153,750, while families with no earners (72) have the lowest median family income of $75,769, accounting for 16.0% and 11.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Atkins
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners72 (11.2%)$75,769
1 Earner81 (12.6%)$96,458
2 Earners386 (60.1%)$136,731
3+ Earners103 (16.0%)$153,750
Total642 (100.0%)$128,750

Household Income in Atkins

Household Income Brackets in Atkins

With 194 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Atkins, accounting for 24.5% of all households. In contrast, only 12 households (1.5%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Atkins
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000162.0%
$10,000 to $14,999121.5%
$15,000 to $24,999151.9%
$25,000 to $34,999141.8%
$35,000 to $49,999729.1%
$50,000 to $74,9998811.1%
$75,000 to $99,99911614.6%
$100,000 to $149,99919424.5%
$150,000 to $199,99918523.4%
$200,000+8010.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Atkins

The median household income in Atkins is $110,313, with the highest median household income of $136,750 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 351 households (44.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $53,625, with 17 households (2.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Atkins
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years17 (2.1%)$53,625
25 to 44 Years267 (33.7%)$129,375
45 to 64 Years351 (44.3%)$136,750
65+ Years157 (19.8%)$53,750
Total792 (100.0%)$110,313

Poverty in Atkins

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Atkins

With 1.7% poverty level for males and 3.7% for females among the residents of Atkins, 16 and 17 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 9 males (17.0%) and 11 females (16.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Atkins
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.1%)
12 to 14 Years3 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)4 (10.0%)
16 and 17 Years9 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years4 (4.9%)11 (16.2%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.3%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)1 (0.5%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)10 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (11.5%)
75 Years and over4 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total20 (1.7%)41 (3.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Atkins

According to the poverty statistics in Atkins, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Atkins
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years95 (100.0%)39 (100.0%)
5 Years3 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years124 (100.0%)95 (97.9%)
12 to 14 Years89 (96.7%)47 (100.0%)
15 Years18 (100.0%)36 (90.0%)
16 and 17 Years44 (83.0%)49 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years77 (95.1%)57 (83.8%)
25 to 34 Years76 (100.0%)85 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years188 (100.0%)173 (97.7%)
45 to 54 Years208 (100.0%)199 (99.5%)
55 to 64 Years146 (100.0%)142 (93.4%)
65 to 74 Years74 (100.0%)69 (88.5%)
75 Years and over40 (90.9%)48 (100.0%)
Total1,182 (98.3%)1,053 (96.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Atkins

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Atkins
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children298 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children224 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total596 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Atkins

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Atkins
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)3 (11.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (11.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Atkins

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Atkins
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)3 (7.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (6.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Atkins

Employment by Class of Employer in Atkins

Among the 1,267 employed individuals in Atkins, private company employees (786 | 62.0%), local government employees (157 | 12.4%), and state government employees (144 | 11.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Atkins
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees78662.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)342.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)473.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations796.2%
Local Government Employees15712.4%
State Government Employees14411.4%
Federal Government Employees181.4%
Unpaid Family Workers20.2%
Total1,267100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Atkins

According to the labor force statistics for Atkins, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,727), 75.4% or 1,302 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.7% or 35 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 96.2% or 351 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 19.7% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Atkins
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years89 (53.3%)6 (6.7%)
20 to 24 Years71 (84.5%)14 (19.7%)
25 to 29 Years48 (63.2%)3 (6.3%)
30 to 34 Years75 (88.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years351 (96.2%)2 (0.6%)
45 to 54 Years392 (96.1%)1 (0.3%)
55 to 59 Years157 (90.2%)6 (3.8%)
60 to 64 Years87 (70.2%)3 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years28 (18.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,302 (75.4%)35 (2.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Atkins

According to labor force statistics for Atkins, 90.1% of individuals (1,110) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,232) are in the labor force, with 1.4% or 16 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 9 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.8% or 6 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Atkins
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma214 (80.5%)7 (2.8%)
College / Associate Degree451 (90.9%)6 (1.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher436 (94.6%)3 (0.7%)
Total1,110 (90.1%)17 (1.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Atkins

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Atkins are Community & Social Service (218 | 17.2%), Management (146 | 11.5%), Education Instruction & Library (125 | 9.9%), Education, Arts & Media (75 | 5.9%), and Business & Financial (71 | 5.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Atkins

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Atkins, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (87.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (97.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Atkins
OccupationMaleFemale
Management48 (32.9%)98 (67.1%)
Business & Financial45 (63.4%)26 (36.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science41 (87.2%)6 (12.8%)
Computers & Mathematics30 (83.3%)6 (16.7%)
Architecture & Engineering9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 70 (32.1%)148 (67.9%)
Education, Arts & Media38 (50.7%)37 (49.3%)
Legal Services & Support3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Education Instruction & Library29 (23.2%)96 (76.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating1 (2.1%)47 (97.9%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
Total (Category)205 (38.7%)325 (61.3%)
Total (Overall)674 (53.2%)593 (46.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Atkins are Personal Care & Service (58 | 4.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (46 | 3.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (39 | 3.1%), Healthcare Support (12 | 0.9%), and Security & Protection (9 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations in Atkins

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Atkins, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (80.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (76.9%), and Personal Care & Service (55.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Atkins
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Security & Protection9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving9 (23.1%)30 (76.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance37 (80.4%)9 (19.6%)
Personal Care & Service26 (44.8%)32 (55.2%)
Total (Category)81 (49.4%)83 (50.6%)
Total (Overall)674 (53.2%)593 (46.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Atkins are Office & Administration (151 | 11.9%), and Sales & Related (111 | 8.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Atkins

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Atkins
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related71 (64.0%)40 (36.0%)
Office & Administration48 (31.8%)103 (68.2%)
Total (Category)119 (45.4%)143 (54.6%)
Total (Overall)674 (53.2%)593 (46.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Atkins are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (66 | 5.2%), Construction & Extraction (42 | 3.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (18 | 1.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Atkins

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Atkins
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry14 (77.8%)4 (22.2%)
Construction & Extraction42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)122 (96.8%)4 (3.2%)
Total (Overall)674 (53.2%)593 (46.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Atkins are Production (95 | 7.5%), Transportation (50 | 4.0%), and Material Moving (40 | 3.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Atkins

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Atkins
OccupationMaleFemale
Production63 (66.3%)32 (33.7%)
Transportation50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving34 (85.0%)6 (15.0%)
Total (Category)147 (79.5%)38 (20.5%)
Total (Overall)674 (53.2%)593 (46.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Atkins

Employment Industries in Atkins

The major employment industries in Atkins include Educational Services (256 | 20.2%), Manufacturing (177 | 14.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (161 | 12.7%), Retail Trade (84 | 6.6%), and Finance & Insurance (83 | 6.6%).
Employment Industries in Atkins

Employment Industries by Sex in Atkins

The Atkins industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Construction (91.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (78.9%), Accommodation & Food Services (77.8%), and Information (65.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Atkins
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting17 (54.8%)14 (45.2%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction67 (91.8%)6 (8.2%)
Manufacturing136 (76.8%)41 (23.2%)
Wholesale Trade62 (78.5%)17 (21.5%)
Retail Trade45 (53.6%)39 (46.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing36 (85.7%)6 (14.3%)
Utilities6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information7 (35.0%)13 (65.0%)
Finance & Insurance39 (47.0%)44 (53.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific54 (74.0%)19 (26.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support13 (38.2%)21 (61.8%)
Educational Services92 (35.9%)164 (64.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance34 (21.1%)127 (78.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation13 (56.5%)10 (43.5%)
Accommodation & Food Services12 (22.2%)42 (77.8%)
Public Administration20 (87.0%)3 (13.0%)
Total674 (53.2%)593 (46.8%)

Education in Atkins

School Enrollment in Atkins

The most common levels of schooling among the 641 students in Atkins are high school (194 | 30.3%), middle school (178 | 27.8%), and elementary school (157 | 24.5%).
School Enrollment in Atkins
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool274.2%
Kindergarten142.2%
Elementary School15724.5%
Middle School17827.8%
High School19430.3%
College / Undergraduate589.0%
Graduate / Professional132.0%
Total641100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Atkins

Out of a total of 641 students who are enrolled in schools in Atkins, 87 (13.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 554 (86.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (66.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 7 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Atkins
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)
5 to 9 Year Old120 (87.0%)18 (13.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds191 (82.3%)41 (17.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds149 (93.1%)11 (6.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds56 (94.9%)3 (5.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds14 (77.8%)4 (22.2%)
35 Years and over4 (33.3%)8 (66.7%)
Total554 (86.4%)87 (13.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Atkins

Education (165 | 31.8%), business (140 | 27.0%), science & technology (36 | 6.9%), bio, nature & agricultural (33 | 6.4%), and arts & humanities (28 | 5.4%) are the most common fields of study among 519 individuals in Atkins who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Atkins
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics265.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural336.4%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology122.3%
Social Sciences152.9%
Engineering173.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies30.6%
Science & Technology366.9%
Business14027.0%
Education16531.8%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History193.7%
Visual & Performing Arts51.0%
Communications203.8%
Arts & Humanities285.4%
Total519100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Atkins

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Atkins

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Atkins are males with 2 vehicles (264, accounting for 39.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (220, making up 44.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Atkins
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle10 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle27 (4.0%)29 (4.9%)
2 Vehicles264 (39.2%)220 (37.1%)
3 Vehicles221 (32.8%)218 (36.8%)
4 Vehicles132 (19.6%)105 (17.7%)
5 or more Vehicles20 (3.0%)21 (3.5%)
Total674 (100.0%)593 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Atkins

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Atkins are 15 to 19 minutes (374 commuters, 33.1%), 20 to 24 minutes (232 commuters, 20.5%), and 25 to 29 minutes (147 commuters, 13.0%).
Commute Time in Atkins
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes534.7%
5 to 9 Minutes534.7%
10 to 14 Minutes736.5%
15 to 19 Minutes37433.1%
20 to 24 Minutes23220.5%
25 to 29 Minutes14713.0%
30 to 34 Minutes524.6%
35 to 39 Minutes393.5%
40 to 44 Minutes373.3%
45 to 59 Minutes595.2%
60 to 89 Minutes70.6%
90 or more Minutes30.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Atkins

The most common commute times in Atkins are 15 to 19 minutes (239 commuters, 39.5%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (135 commuters, 25.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Atkins
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes9 (1.5%)44 (8.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes32 (5.3%)21 (4.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes41 (6.8%)32 (6.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes239 (39.5%)135 (25.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes148 (24.5%)84 (16.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes50 (8.3%)97 (18.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes25 (4.1%)27 (5.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes13 (2.1%)26 (5.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes16 (2.6%)21 (4.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes29 (4.8%)30 (5.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (1.3%)
90 or more Minutes3 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Atkins

The most frequent times of departure to work in Atkins are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (129, 21.3%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (167, 31.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Atkins
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM47 (7.8%)6 (1.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM34 (5.6%)8 (1.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM43 (7.1%)30 (5.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM113 (18.7%)47 (9.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM68 (11.2%)31 (5.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM129 (21.3%)167 (31.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM77 (12.7%)107 (20.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM22 (3.6%)43 (8.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM3 (0.5%)13 (2.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM5 (0.8%)15 (2.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM10 (1.7%)5 (0.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM44 (7.3%)30 (5.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM10 (1.7%)22 (4.2%)
Total605 (100.0%)524 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Atkins

Occupancy by Ownership in Atkins

Of the total 792 dwellings in Atkins, owner-occupied units account for 733 (92.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 59 (7.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Atkins
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units73392.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units597.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units792100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Atkins

Occupancy by Household Size in Atkins
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household14117.8%
2-Person Household28536.0%
3-Person Household729.1%
4+ Person Household29437.1%
Total Housing Units792100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Atkins

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Atkins
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household92 (65.2%)49 (34.7%)
2-Person Household275 (96.5%)10 (3.5%)
3-Person Household72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household294 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units733 (92.5%)59 (7.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Atkins

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Atkins
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School5 (41.7%)7 (58.3%)
High School Diploma156 (83.9%)30 (16.1%)
College/Associate Degree302 (95.6%)14 (4.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher270 (97.1%)8 (2.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Atkins

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Atkins
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years8811.1%
35 to 44 Years19624.7%
45 to 54 Years20325.6%
55 to 64 Years14818.7%
65 to 74 Years9612.1%
75 to 84 Years556.9%
85 Years and Over60.8%
Total792100.0%

Housing Finances in Atkins

Median Income by Occupancy in Atkins

Median Income by Occupancy in Atkins
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied733 (92.5%)$120,625
Renter-Occupied59 (7.4%)$35,313
Average792 (100.0%)$110,313

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Atkins

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Atkins
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0004 (0.5%)10 (17.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9992 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9991 (0.1%)11 (18.6%)
$15,000 to $19,9993 (0.4%)4 (6.8%)
$20,000 to $24,9998 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (1.4%)4 (6.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99968 (9.3%)4 (6.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99968 (9.3%)20 (33.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999113 (15.4%)3 (5.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999191 (26.1%)3 (5.1%)
$150,000 or more265 (36.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total733 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Atkins

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Atkins
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3007 (0.9%)14 (23.7%)
$300 to $49925 (3.4%)17 (28.8%)
$500 to $799106 (14.5%)16 (27.1%)
$800 to $99990 (12.3%)4 (6.8%)
$1,000 to $1,499117 (16.0%)3 (5.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999219 (29.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49984 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99948 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more37 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total733 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Atkins

Housing Structures in Atkins

Housing Structures in Atkins
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached72992.0%
Single Unit, Attached202.5%
2 Unit Apartments30.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments374.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments30.4%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total792100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Atkins

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Atkins
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached713 (97.8%)16 (2.2%)
Single Unit, Attached20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total733 (92.5%)59 (7.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Atkins

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Atkins
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room4 (0.5%)3 (5.1%)
2 or 3 Rooms9 (1.2%)27 (45.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms66 (9.0%)14 (23.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms311 (42.4%)6 (10.2%)
8 or more Rooms343 (46.8%)9 (15.2%)
Total733 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Atkins

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Atkins
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas597 (81.5%)9 (15.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity125 (17.1%)47 (79.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)3 (5.1%)
No Fuel Used11 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total733 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Atkins

Household Vehicle Usage in Atkins
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)10 (17.0%)
1 Vehicle67 (9.1%)45 (76.3%)
2 Vehicles313 (42.7%)3 (5.1%)
3 or more Vehicles353 (48.2%)1 (1.7%)
Total733 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Atkins

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Atkins

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units189544
Median Property Value$247,200$302,900
Median Household Income$77,019$232
Monthly Housing Costs$707$37
Real Estate Taxes$3,489$3

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Atkins

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Atkins
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0002 (1.1%)3 (0.5%)
$50,000 to $99,9996 (3.2%)6 (1.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999134 (70.9%)257 (47.2%)
$300,000 to $499,99947 (24.9%)270 (49.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)5 (0.9%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)3 (0.5%)
Total189 (100.0%)544 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Atkins

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Atkins
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (1.1%)17 (3.1%)
$10,000 to $24,9996 (3.2%)4 (0.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99910 (5.3%)6 (1.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99944 (23.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99922 (11.6%)24 (4.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99936 (19.1%)46 (8.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99936 (19.1%)77 (14.1%)
$150,000 or more33 (17.5%)155 (28.5%)
Total189 (100.0%)544 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Atkins

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Atkins
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x63 (33.3%)132,955 (24,440.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x37 (19.6%)220 (40.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x32 (16.9%)191 (35.1%)
4.0x or more57 (30.2%)90 (16.5%)
Total189 (100.0%)544 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Atkins

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Atkins
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8002 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49920 (10.6%)6 (1.1%)
$800 to $1,499163 (86.2%)24 (4.4%)
Total189 (100.0%)544 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Atkins

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atkins

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atkins
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years151 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years549 (99.6%)2 (0.4%)
19 to 25 Years146 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years129 (97.0%)4 (3.0%)
35 to 44 Years365 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years408 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years291 (97.7%)7 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years152 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,283 (99.4%)13 (0.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Atkins

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Atkins
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born151 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen549 (99.6%)2 (0.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen146 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Atkins

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Atkins
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00061 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999133 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999155 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999329 (97.6%)8 (2.4%)
$100,000 and over1,605 (99.7%)5 (0.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atkins

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atkins
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 614 (9.3%)147 (97.4%)
6 to 18 Years41 (7.4%)525 (95.3%)
19 to 25 Years34 (23.3%)120 (82.2%)
25 to 34 Years17 (12.8%)121 (91.0%)
35 to 44 Years19 (5.2%)365 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years21 (5.1%)405 (99.3%)
55 to 64 Years27 (9.1%)264 (88.6%)
65 to 74 Years146 (96.1%)107 (70.4%)
75 Years and over92 (100.0%)65 (70.7%)
Total411 (17.9%)2,119 (92.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Atkins

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Atkins
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years19 (6.6%)6 (2.4%)
18 to 34 Years8 (5.1%)22 (14.4%)
35 to 64 Years23 (4.2%)24 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years15 (20.3%)14 (17.9%)
75 Years and over7 (15.9%)20 (41.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Atkins

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Atkins: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)5 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years2 (0.4%)7 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years3 (4.1%)2 (2.6%)
75 Years and over3 (6.8%)6 (12.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Atkins: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (1.9%)5 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years2 (0.4%)3 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years6 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (9.1%)12 (25.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Atkins: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years19 (6.6%)6 (2.4%)
18 to 34 Years3 (1.9%)22 (14.4%)
35 to 64 Years16 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years6 (8.1%)7 (9.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)14 (29.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Atkins: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (0.7%)4 (1.6%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)5 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years7 (1.3%)10 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years3 (4.1%)5 (6.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (16.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Atkins: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (0.7%)6 (2.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)5 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)4 (0.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (3.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (6.2%)

Technology Access in Atkins

Computing Device Access in Atkins

Computing Device Access in Atkins
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop68586.5%
Smartphone72591.5%
Tablet60776.6%
No Computing Device263.3%
Total792100.0%

Internet Access in Atkins

Internet Access in Atkins
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home68987.0%
Cellular Data Only556.9%
Satellite Internet232.9%
No Internet405.1%
Total792100.0%

Atkins Summary

Atkins is a city located in Benton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,845 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Atkins was founded in 1854 by a group of settlers from Ohio. The town was named after one of the settlers, John Atkins. The first post office was established in 1855. The town was incorporated in 1876.
Atkins was a major stop on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, which ran through the town from 1881 to 1980. The railroad was a major employer in the town, and it also brought in many new residents.
Atkins was also home to a large brickyard, which operated from 1891 to the early 1950s. The brickyard was a major employer in the town, and it provided bricks for many of the buildings in the area.

Geography

Atkins is located at 42 7 17 N 91 45 17 W 42 121400 91 754700

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all of it land.

Economy

Atkins is a small rural community with a population of 1,845. The town is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a restaurant, and a few other small shops.
The town is also home to a large industrial park, which is home to several manufacturing companies. The industrial park is a major employer in the town, and it provides jobs for many of the residents.

Demographics

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,845 people, 745 households, and 486 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,539.2 people per square mile (593.7/km2). There were 809 housing units at an average density of 672.5 per square mile (259.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
There were 745 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.2% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.7% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,845. About 5.2% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Atkins?
Total Population of Atkins is 2,296.
What is the Total Male Population of Atkins?
Total Male Population of Atkins is 1,202.
What is the Total Female Population of Atkins?
Total Female Population of Atkins is 1,094.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Atkins?
There are 109.87 Males per 100 Females in Atkins.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Atkins?
There are 91.01 Females per 100 Males in Atkins.
What is the Median Population Age in Atkins?
Median Population Age in Atkins is 39.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Atkins
Average Family Size in Atkins is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Atkins
Average Household Size in Atkins is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Atkins?
Per Capita income in Atkins is $43,908.
What is the Median Family Income in Atkins?
Median Family Income in Atkins is $128,750.
What is the Median Household income in Atkins?
Median Household Income in Atkins is $110,313.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Atkins?
Income or Wage Gap in Atkins is 41.1%.
Women in Atkins earn 58.9 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Atkins?
Inequality or Gini Index in Atkins is 0.34.
How Large is the Labor Force in Atkins?
There are 1,302 People in the Labor Forcein in Atkins.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Atkins?
75.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Atkins.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Atkins?
Unemployment Rate in Atkins is 2.7%.