Atoka, TN

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Atoka Overview

10,070
TOTAL POPULATION
5,028
MALE POPULATION
5,042
FEMALE POPULATION
99.72
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.28
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,187
PER CAPITA INCOME
$98,143
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$87,928
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
38.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
61.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
5,066
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Atoka Zip Codes

Atoka Area Codes

Race in Atoka

The most populous races in Atoka are White / Caucasian (8,372 | 83.1%), Black / African American (1,137 | 11.3%), and Two or more Races (419 | 4.2%).
Race in Atoka
Race# Population% Population
Asian1201.2%
Black / African American1,13711.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2572.5%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian8,37283.1%
Two or more Races4194.2%
Some other Race220.2%
Total10,070100.0%

Ancestry in Atoka

The most populous ancestries reported in Atoka are American (2,275 | 22.6%), Irish (1,478 | 14.7%), German (1,338 | 13.3%), English (1,122 | 11.1%), and Polish (412 | 4.1%), together accounting for 65.8% of all Atoka residents.
Ancestry in Atoka
Ancestry# Population% Population
African1531.5%
American2,27522.6%
Bhutanese700.7%
British1101.1%
Cherokee670.7%
Czech770.8%
Dutch800.8%
English1,12211.1%
European2332.3%
Finnish260.3%
French670.7%
French Canadian250.3%
German1,33813.3%
Irish1,47814.7%
Italian991.0%
Korean680.7%
Lithuanian430.4%
Mexican2062.1%
Norwegian300.3%
Polish4124.1%
Puerto Rican320.3%
Russian130.1%
Scandinavian400.4%
Scotch-Irish2052.0%
Scottish2652.6%
Spaniard190.2%
Sri Lankan1281.3%
Subsaharan African1531.5%
Swedish530.5%
Swiss190.2%
Thai250.3%
Welsh740.7%
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Immigrants in Atoka

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Atoka came from Asia (83 | 0.8%), Africa (77 | 0.8%), Sierra Leone (77 | 0.8%), Western Africa (77 | 0.8%), and Europe (63 | 0.6%), together accounting for 3.7% of all Atoka residents.
Immigrants in Atoka
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa770.8%
Asia830.8%
Eastern Asia270.3%
Eastern Europe170.2%
Europe630.6%
India250.3%
Japan270.3%
Lithuania170.2%
Northern Europe270.3%
Philippines310.3%
Sierra Leone770.8%
South Central Asia250.3%
South Eastern Asia310.3%
Southern Europe190.2%
Spain190.2%
Western Africa770.8%
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Sex and Age in Atoka

Sex and Age in Atoka

The most populous age groups in Atoka are 50 to 54 Years (488 | 9.7%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (522 | 10.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Atoka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years350 (7.0%)297 (5.9%)
5 to 9 Years372 (7.4%)353 (7.0%)
10 to 14 Years319 (6.3%)425 (8.4%)
15 to 19 Years390 (7.8%)375 (7.4%)
20 to 24 Years166 (3.3%)64 (1.3%)
25 to 29 Years247 (4.9%)489 (9.7%)
30 to 34 Years320 (6.4%)291 (5.8%)
35 to 39 Years409 (8.1%)522 (10.3%)
40 to 44 Years392 (7.8%)292 (5.8%)
45 to 49 Years285 (5.7%)390 (7.7%)
50 to 54 Years488 (9.7%)430 (8.5%)
55 to 59 Years329 (6.5%)223 (4.4%)
60 to 64 Years424 (8.4%)314 (6.2%)
65 to 69 Years126 (2.5%)122 (2.4%)
70 to 74 Years270 (5.4%)219 (4.3%)
75 to 79 Years47 (0.9%)120 (2.4%)
80 to 84 Years94 (1.9%)70 (1.4%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)46 (0.9%)
Total5,028 (100.0%)5,042 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Atoka

Median Family Size in Atoka

The median family size in Atoka is 2.92 persons per family, with single male/father families (293 | 9.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.99 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (413 | 13.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.85 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Atoka
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple2,344 (76.8%)2.92
Single Male/Father293 (9.6%)2.99
Single Female/Mother413 (13.5%)2.85
Total Families3,050 (100.0%)2.92

Median Household Size in Atoka

The median household size in Atoka is 2.65 persons per household, with single male/father households (293 | 7.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.7 persons per household. non-family households (743 | 19.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.04 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Atoka
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple2,344 (61.8%)2.93
Single Male/Father293 (7.7%)3.70
Single Female/Mother413 (10.9%)3.25
Non-family743 (19.6%)1.04
Total Households3,793 (100.0%)2.65

Household Size by Marriage Status in Atoka

Out of a total of 3,793 households in Atoka, 3,050 (80.4%) are family households, while 743 (19.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,206, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 731.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Atoka
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-731 (19.3%)
2-Person Households1,206 (31.8%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households903 (23.8%)12 (0.3%)
4-Person Households500 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households339 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households85 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households17 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,050 (80.4%)743 (19.6%)

Female Fertility in Atoka

Fertility by Age in Atoka

Average fertility rate in Atoka is 26.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 49.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 62.1% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Atoka
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years41 (62.1%)49.0
35 to 50 years25 (37.9%)18.0
Total66 (100.0%)26.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Atoka

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Atoka
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Atoka

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Atoka
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree30 (45.5%)31.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree36 (54.5%)160.0
Total66 (100.0%)26.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Atoka

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Atoka
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Atoka

Income Overview in Atoka

Per Capita Income in Atoka is $37,187, while median incomes of families and households are $98,143 and $87,928 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income10,070$37,187
Median Family Income3,050$98,143
Mean Family Income3,050$108,882
Median Household Income3,793$87,928
Mean Household Income3,793$100,958
Income Deficit3,050$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)10,07038.81%
Wage / Income Gap ($)10,07061.19¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index10,0700.37

Earnings by Sex in Atoka

Average Earnings in Atoka are $51,561, $69,799 for men and $42,710 for women, a difference of 38.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Atoka
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,675 (51.7%)$69,799
Female2,495 (48.3%)$42,710
Total5,170 (100.0%)$51,561

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Atoka

The most common earnings brackets in Atoka are $100,000+ for men (577 | 21.6%) and $50,000 to $54,999 for women (279 | 11.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Atoka
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less47 (1.8%)65 (2.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99917 (0.6%)117 (4.7%)
$5,000 to $7,49950 (1.9%)143 (5.7%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)26 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49927 (1.0%)174 (7.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99930 (1.1%)33 (1.3%)
$15,000 to $17,49920 (0.7%)62 (2.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)68 (2.7%)
$20,000 to $22,49964 (2.4%)10 (0.4%)
$22,500 to $24,99957 (2.1%)57 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99940 (1.5%)194 (7.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99915 (0.6%)214 (8.6%)
$35,000 to $39,999169 (6.3%)37 (1.5%)
$40,000 to $44,999109 (4.1%)227 (9.1%)
$45,000 to $49,999230 (8.6%)165 (6.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99998 (3.7%)279 (11.2%)
$55,000 to $64,999210 (7.9%)234 (9.4%)
$65,000 to $74,999363 (13.6%)124 (5.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999552 (20.6%)161 (6.5%)
$100,000+577 (21.6%)105 (4.2%)
Total2,675 (100.0%)2,495 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Atoka

Average earnings in Atoka are $71,165 for men and $43,584 for women, a difference of 38.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $118,633, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $54,306. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $58,516, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $31,635.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Atoka
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$56,231$0
High School Diploma$54,306$36,250
College or Associate's Degree$56,649$31,635
Bachelor's Degree$85,092$44,460
Graduate Degree$118,633$58,516
Total$71,165$43,584

Family Income in Atoka

Family Income Brackets in Atoka

According to the Atoka family income data, there are 933 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 30.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Atoka
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001314.3%
$10,000 to $14,999923.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999953.1%
$35,000 to $49,9992387.8%
$50,000 to $74,99946715.3%
$75,000 to $99,99955518.2%
$100,000 to $149,99993330.6%
$150,000 to $199,9992568.4%
$200,000+2849.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Atoka

4-person families (498 | 16.3%) account for the highest median family income in Atoka with $105,400 per family, while 2-person families (1,276 | 41.8%) have the highest median income of $44,758 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Atoka
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,276 (41.8%)$89,515
3-Person Families961 (31.5%)$100,908
4-Person Families498 (16.3%)$105,400
5-Person Families228 (7.5%)$97,500
6-Person Families70 (2.3%)$0
7+ Person Families17 (0.6%)$0
Total3,050 (100.0%)$98,143

Family Income by Number of Earners in Atoka

The median family income in Atoka is $98,143, with families comprising 3+ earners (173) having the highest median family income of $137,772, while families with no earners (348) have the lowest median family income of $34,036, accounting for 5.7% and 11.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Atoka
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners348 (11.4%)$34,036
1 Earner898 (29.4%)$60,000
2 Earners1,631 (53.5%)$113,930
3+ Earners173 (5.7%)$137,772
Total3,050 (100.0%)$98,143

Household Income in Atoka

Household Income Brackets in Atoka

With 986 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Atoka, accounting for 26.0% of all households. In contrast, only 38 households (1.0%) fall into the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Atoka
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000762.0%
$10,000 to $14,9991594.2%
$15,000 to $24,999381.0%
$25,000 to $34,9992847.5%
$35,000 to $49,9992817.4%
$50,000 to $74,99975920.0%
$75,000 to $99,99960716.0%
$100,000 to $149,99998626.0%
$150,000 to $199,9992546.7%
$200,000+3459.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Atoka

The median household income in Atoka is $87,928, with the highest median household income of $95,096 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,587 households (41.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 117 households (3.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Atoka
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years117 (3.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years1,325 (34.9%)$94,598
45 to 64 Years1,587 (41.8%)$95,096
65+ Years764 (20.1%)$63,158
Total3,793 (100.0%)$87,928

Poverty in Atoka

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Atoka

With 4.5% poverty level for males and 12.1% for females among the residents of Atoka, 12 to 14 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 53 males (25.2%) and 47 females (49.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Atoka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3 (0.9%)47 (15.8%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years11 (2.4%)92 (14.2%)
12 to 14 Years53 (25.2%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)44 (29.9%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)47 (49.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)141 (18.1%)
35 to 44 Years87 (10.9%)73 (9.0%)
45 to 54 Years30 (3.9%)93 (11.3%)
55 to 64 Years18 (2.4%)18 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years24 (6.1%)54 (15.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total226 (4.5%)609 (12.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Atoka

According to the poverty statistics in Atoka, males aged 15 years and females aged 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 Atoka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years347 (99.1%)250 (84.2%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years439 (97.6%)557 (85.8%)
12 to 14 Years157 (74.8%)86 (100.0%)
15 Years72 (100.0%)103 (70.1%)
16 and 17 Years186 (100.0%)49 (51.0%)
18 to 24 Years298 (100.0%)196 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years567 (100.0%)639 (81.9%)
35 to 44 Years714 (89.1%)741 (91.0%)
45 to 54 Years743 (96.1%)727 (88.7%)
55 to 64 Years735 (97.6%)519 (96.7%)
65 to 74 Years372 (93.9%)287 (84.2%)
75 Years and over141 (100.0%)236 (100.0%)
Total4,771 (95.5%)4,417 (87.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Atoka

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Atoka show that 4.4% or 103 of the total 2,344 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 5.8%, comprising of 61 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Atoka
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,159 (96.5%)42 (3.5%)
1 or 2 Children995 (94.2%)61 (5.8%)
3 or 4 Children79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,241 (95.6%)103 (4.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Atoka

According to the poverty data in Atoka, 8.9% or 26 single-father households and 22.8% or 94 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 households (17.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 55 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Atoka
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)39 (33.1%)
1 or 2 Children26 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)55 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total26 (8.9%)94 (22.8%)

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

The poverty data for Atoka shows that 103 of the married-couple family households (4.4%) and 120 of the single-parent households (17.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 61 households (5.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 55 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Atoka
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children42 (3.5%)39 (14.9%)
1 or 2 Children61 (5.8%)26 (6.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)55 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total103 (4.4%)120 (17.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Atoka

Employment by Class of Employer in Atoka

Among the 4,740 employed individuals in Atoka, private company employees (2,775 | 58.5%), federal government employees (715 | 15.1%), and state government employees (440 | 9.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Atoka
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,77558.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2695.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations1924.1%
Local Government Employees3497.4%
State Government Employees4409.3%
Federal Government Employees71515.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total4,740100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Atoka

According to the labor force statistics for Atoka, out of the total population over 16 years of age (7,735), 65.5% or 5,066 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.6% or 334 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 90.1% or 663 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 65.0% or 106 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Atoka
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years95 (17.4%)42 (44.2%)
20 to 24 Years163 (70.9%)106 (65.0%)
25 to 29 Years663 (90.1%)97 (14.6%)
30 to 34 Years438 (71.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years1,428 (88.4%)73 (5.1%)
45 to 54 Years1,364 (85.6%)11 (0.8%)
55 to 59 Years321 (58.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years490 (66.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years84 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over20 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,066 (65.5%)334 (6.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Atoka

According to labor force statistics for Atoka, 80.5% of individuals (4,705) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (5,845) are in the labor force, with 3.9% or 183 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.9% or 1,713 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.0% or 147 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Atoka
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School101 (62.3%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma1,256 (73.6%)15 (0.9%)
College / Associate Degree1,635 (77.4%)190 (9.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,713 (91.9%)28 (1.5%)
Total4,705 (80.5%)228 (3.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Atoka

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Atoka are Management (554 | 12.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (426 | 9.3%), Community & Social Service (375 | 8.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (361 | 7.9%), and Health Technologists (337 | 7.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Atoka

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Atoka, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Health Technologists (92.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Atoka
OccupationMaleFemale
Management347 (62.6%)207 (37.4%)
Business & Financial145 (48.8%)152 (51.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science320 (88.6%)41 (11.4%)
Computers & Mathematics279 (87.2%)41 (12.8%)
Architecture & Engineering13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 98 (26.1%)277 (73.9%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library75 (23.4%)246 (76.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating84 (19.7%)342 (80.3%)
Health Technologists27 (8.0%)310 (92.0%)
Total (Category)994 (49.4%)1,019 (50.6%)
Total (Overall)2,475 (54.0%)2,112 (46.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Atoka are Security & Protection (210 | 4.6%), Law Enforcement (173 | 3.8%), Personal Care & Service (137 | 3.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (109 | 2.4%), and Healthcare Support (79 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations in Atoka

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Atoka, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (83.9%), and Food Preparation & Serving (80.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Atoka
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)79 (100.0%)
Security & Protection210 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement173 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving21 (19.3%)88 (80.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service22 (16.1%)115 (83.9%)
Total (Category)288 (50.5%)282 (49.5%)
Total (Overall)2,475 (54.0%)2,112 (46.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Atoka are Office & Administration (591 | 12.9%), and Sales & Related (339 | 7.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Atoka

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Atoka
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related146 (43.1%)193 (56.9%)
Office & Administration88 (14.9%)503 (85.1%)
Total (Category)234 (25.2%)696 (74.8%)
Total (Overall)2,475 (54.0%)2,112 (46.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Atoka are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (443 | 9.7%), Construction & Extraction (212 | 4.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (64 | 1.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Atoka

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Atoka
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
Construction & Extraction212 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair443 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)655 (91.1%)64 (8.9%)
Total (Overall)2,475 (54.0%)2,112 (46.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Atoka are Production (161 | 3.5%), Transportation (141 | 3.1%), and Material Moving (53 | 1.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Atoka

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Atoka
OccupationMaleFemale
Production110 (68.3%)51 (31.7%)
Transportation141 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)304 (85.6%)51 (14.4%)
Total (Overall)2,475 (54.0%)2,112 (46.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Atoka

Employment Industries in Atoka

The major employment industries in Atoka include Public Administration (725 | 15.8%), Retail Trade (646 | 14.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (547 | 11.9%), Educational Services (379 | 8.3%), and Transportation & Warehousing (368 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Atoka

Employment Industries by Sex in Atoka

The Atoka industries that see more men than women are Utilities (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Construction (94.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (95.1%), and Educational Services (87.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Atoka
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)83 (100.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction274 (94.8%)15 (5.2%)
Manufacturing228 (77.8%)65 (22.2%)
Wholesale Trade91 (83.5%)18 (16.5%)
Retail Trade446 (69.0%)200 (31.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing294 (79.9%)74 (20.1%)
Utilities48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information34 (44.7%)42 (55.3%)
Finance & Insurance80 (49.4%)82 (50.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing15 (42.9%)20 (57.1%)
Professional & Scientific180 (73.8%)64 (26.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support127 (66.1%)65 (33.9%)
Educational Services46 (12.1%)333 (87.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance27 (4.9%)520 (95.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services15 (20.3%)59 (79.7%)
Public Administration404 (55.7%)321 (44.3%)
Total2,475 (54.0%)2,112 (46.0%)

Education in Atoka

School Enrollment in Atoka

The most common levels of schooling among the 2,448 students in Atoka are elementary school (718 | 29.3%), high school (548 | 22.4%), and middle school (524 | 21.4%).
School Enrollment in Atoka
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool271.1%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School71829.3%
Middle School52421.4%
High School54822.4%
College / Undergraduate43817.9%
Graduate / Professional1937.9%
Total2,448100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Atoka

Out of a total of 2,448 students who are enrolled in schools in Atoka, 321 (13.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,127 (86.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 55 (55.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 9 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Atoka
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old635 (95.9%)27 (4.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds631 (88.1%)85 (11.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds346 (82.6%)73 (17.4%)
18 to 19 Year Olds127 (66.8%)63 (33.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds45 (45.0%)55 (55.0%)
35 Years and over286 (94.4%)17 (5.6%)
Total2,127 (86.9%)321 (13.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Atoka

Business (690 | 29.2%), science & technology (431 | 18.2%), education (250 | 10.6%), social sciences (224 | 9.5%), and arts & humanities (195 | 8.3%) are the most common fields of study among 2,362 individuals in Atoka who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Atoka
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics140.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural200.9%
Physical & Health Sciences1446.1%
Psychology773.3%
Social Sciences2249.5%
Engineering1144.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies120.5%
Science & Technology43118.2%
Business69029.2%
Education25010.6%
Literature & Languages331.4%
Liberal Arts & History1164.9%
Visual & Performing Arts100.4%
Communications321.3%
Arts & Humanities1958.3%
Total2,362100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Atoka

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Atoka

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Atoka are males with 2 vehicles (989, accounting for 38.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (852, making up 46.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Atoka
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle18 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle382 (14.7%)255 (11.9%)
2 Vehicles989 (38.0%)852 (39.9%)
3 Vehicles938 (36.0%)823 (38.5%)
4 Vehicles261 (10.0%)207 (9.7%)
5 or more Vehicles15 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,603 (100.0%)2,137 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Atoka

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Atoka are 45 to 59 minutes (1,539 commuters, 34.5%), 20 to 24 minutes (780 commuters, 17.5%), and 60 to 89 minutes (528 commuters, 11.8%).
Commute Time in Atoka
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes190.4%
5 to 9 Minutes1102.5%
10 to 14 Minutes641.4%
15 to 19 Minutes1994.5%
20 to 24 Minutes78017.5%
25 to 29 Minutes3407.6%
30 to 34 Minutes3147.0%
35 to 39 Minutes1252.8%
40 to 44 Minutes4119.2%
45 to 59 Minutes1,53934.5%
60 to 89 Minutes52811.8%
90 or more Minutes270.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Atoka

The most common commute times in Atoka are 45 to 59 minutes (870 commuters, 35.7%) for males and 45 to 59 minutes (669 commuters, 33.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Atoka
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes19 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes88 (3.6%)22 (1.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes26 (1.1%)38 (1.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes104 (4.3%)95 (4.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes280 (11.5%)500 (24.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes262 (10.8%)78 (3.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes136 (5.6%)178 (8.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes66 (2.7%)59 (2.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes200 (8.2%)211 (10.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes870 (35.7%)669 (33.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes358 (14.7%)170 (8.4%)
90 or more Minutes27 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Atoka

The most frequent times of departure to work in Atoka are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (551, 22.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (451, 22.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Atoka
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM167 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM69 (2.8%)69 (3.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM38 (1.6%)96 (4.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM551 (22.6%)221 (10.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM253 (10.4%)197 (9.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM425 (17.4%)208 (10.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM184 (7.5%)451 (22.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM347 (14.2%)392 (19.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM21 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM95 (3.9%)144 (7.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM68 (2.8%)22 (1.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM169 (6.9%)11 (0.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM49 (2.0%)209 (10.3%)
Total2,436 (100.0%)2,020 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Atoka

Occupancy by Ownership in Atoka

Of the total 3,793 dwellings in Atoka, owner-occupied units account for 3,232 (85.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 561 (14.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Atoka
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,23285.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units56114.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,793100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Atoka

Occupancy by Household Size in Atoka
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household73119.3%
2-Person Household1,20631.8%
3-Person Household91524.1%
4+ Person Household94124.8%
Total Housing Units3,793100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Atoka

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Atoka
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household658 (90.0%)73 (10.0%)
2-Person Household1,158 (96.0%)48 (4.0%)
3-Person Household775 (84.7%)140 (15.3%)
4+ Person Household641 (68.1%)300 (31.9%)
Total Housing Units3,232 (85.2%)561 (14.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Atoka

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Atoka
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School104 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma982 (83.4%)196 (16.6%)
College/Associate Degree1,020 (78.0%)287 (22.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,126 (93.5%)78 (6.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Atoka

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Atoka
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years71818.9%
35 to 44 Years72419.1%
45 to 54 Years89823.7%
55 to 64 Years68918.2%
65 to 74 Years48812.9%
75 to 84 Years2606.9%
85 Years and Over160.4%
Total3,793100.0%

Housing Finances in Atoka

Median Income by Occupancy in Atoka

Median Income by Occupancy in Atoka
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,232 (85.2%)$89,272
Renter-Occupied561 (14.8%)$77,739
Average3,793 (100.0%)$87,928

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Atoka

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Atoka
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00077 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999109 (3.4%)52 (9.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99938 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999259 (8.0%)26 (4.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999193 (6.0%)87 (15.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999646 (20.0%)111 (19.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999456 (14.1%)150 (26.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999852 (26.4%)135 (24.1%)
$150,000 or more602 (18.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,232 (100.0%)561 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Atoka

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Atoka
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30084 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499542 (16.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799222 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999134 (4.2%)93 (16.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499777 (24.0%)308 (54.9%)
$1,500 to $1,999687 (21.3%)120 (21.4%)
$2,000 to $2,499471 (14.6%)17 (3.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999184 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more131 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,232 (100.0%)561 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Atoka

Housing Structures in Atoka

Housing Structures in Atoka
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,60395.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments150.4%
10 or more Apartments762.0%
Mobile Home / Other992.6%
Total3,793100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Atoka

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Atoka
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached3,133 (87.0%)470 (13.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)76 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other99 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,232 (85.2%)561 (14.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Atoka

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Atoka
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms50 (1.5%)14 (2.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms530 (16.4%)158 (28.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,488 (46.0%)293 (52.2%)
8 or more Rooms1,164 (36.0%)96 (17.1%)
Total3,232 (100.0%)561 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Atoka

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Atoka
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,381 (73.7%)364 (64.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas56 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity754 (23.3%)197 (35.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used41 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,232 (100.0%)561 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Atoka

Household Vehicle Usage in Atoka
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle22 (0.7%)18 (3.2%)
1 Vehicle783 (24.2%)195 (34.8%)
2 Vehicles1,308 (40.5%)275 (49.0%)
3 or more Vehicles1,119 (34.6%)73 (13.0%)
Total3,232 (100.0%)561 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Atoka

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Atoka

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units8072,425
Median Property Value$235,200$252,200
Median Household Income$50,380$553
Monthly Housing Costs$444$131
Real Estate Taxes$1,340$57

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Atoka

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Atoka
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00036 (4.5%)108 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)17 (0.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999621 (76.9%)1,402 (57.8%)
$300,000 to $499,999150 (18.6%)879 (36.2%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)19 (0.8%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total807 (100.0%)2,425 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Atoka

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Atoka
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)26 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99991 (11.3%)77 (3.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999205 (25.4%)56 (2.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999104 (12.9%)54 (2.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999194 (24.0%)89 (3.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99973 (9.0%)452 (18.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99991 (11.3%)383 (15.8%)
$150,000 or more49 (6.1%)761 (31.4%)
Total807 (100.0%)2,425 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Atoka

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Atoka
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x105 (13.0%)106,323 (4,384.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x115 (14.2%)930 (38.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x80 (9.9%)709 (29.2%)
4.0x or more507 (62.8%)305 (12.6%)
Total807 (100.0%)2,425 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Atoka

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Atoka
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800199 (24.7%)44 (1.8%)
$800 to $1,499286 (35.4%)221 (9.1%)
$800 to $1,499322 (39.9%)843 (34.8%)
Total807 (100.0%)2,425 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Atoka

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atoka

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atoka
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years672 (99.7%)2 (0.3%)
6 to 18 Years1,979 (94.0%)126 (6.0%)
19 to 25 Years362 (64.0%)204 (36.0%)
26 to 34 Years960 (91.0%)95 (9.0%)
35 to 44 Years1,490 (95.9%)63 (4.1%)
45 to 54 Years1,518 (97.3%)42 (2.7%)
55 to 64 Years1,166 (90.4%)124 (9.6%)
65 to 74 Years737 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older377 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9,261 (93.4%)656 (6.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Atoka

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Atoka
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born672 (99.7%)2 (0.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,979 (94.0%)126 (6.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen362 (64.0%)204 (36.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Atoka

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Atoka
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000471 (78.8%)127 (21.2%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,078 (94.6%)61 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,590 (95.6%)74 (4.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,531 (84.7%)277 (15.3%)
$100,000 and over4,591 (97.5%)117 (2.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atoka

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Atoka
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6241 (35.8%)442 (65.6%)
6 to 18 Years337 (16.0%)1,721 (81.8%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)362 (64.0%)
25 to 34 Years187 (17.7%)819 (77.6%)
35 to 44 Years115 (7.4%)1,445 (93.0%)
45 to 54 Years214 (13.7%)1,450 (92.9%)
55 to 64 Years224 (17.4%)1,136 (88.1%)
65 to 74 Years695 (94.3%)600 (81.4%)
75 Years and over377 (100.0%)298 (79.0%)
Total2,390 (24.1%)8,273 (83.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Atoka

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Atoka
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years21 (2.2%)35 (3.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)21 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years537 (23.8%)230 (10.7%)
65 to 74 Years133 (33.6%)138 (40.5%)
75 Years and over62 (44.0%)88 (37.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Atoka

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Atoka: <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%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years245 (10.9%)34 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)51 (15.0%)
75 Years and over62 (44.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Atoka: <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 Years0 (0.0%)21 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years114 (5.1%)10 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)29 (8.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)25 (10.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Atoka: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years21 (2.2%)18 (1.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)21 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years168 (7.4%)62 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years19 (4.8%)22 (6.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Atoka: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years21 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years249 (11.0%)156 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years113 (28.5%)87 (25.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)63 (26.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Atoka: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years21 (2.2%)35 (3.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years23 (1.0%)69 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years39 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)17 (7.2%)

Technology Access in Atoka

Computing Device Access in Atoka

Computing Device Access in Atoka
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,12882.5%
Smartphone3,46591.3%
Tablet2,87675.8%
No Computing Device1333.5%
Total3,793100.0%

Internet Access in Atoka

Internet Access in Atoka
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home3,09981.7%
Cellular Data Only2546.7%
Satellite Internet3208.4%
No Internet3028.0%
Total3,793100.0%

Atoka Summary

Atoka is a town located in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States. It is situated along the banks of the Hatchie River, approximately 25 miles northeast of Memphis. The population was 2,945 at the 2010 census.

History

Atoka was founded in 1854 by the Reverend John Atoka, a Methodist minister. The town was named after him and was incorporated in 1858. Atoka was a major stop on the Memphis and Ohio Railroad, which connected Memphis to Nashville. The railroad was completed in 1858 and Atoka quickly became a thriving community.
Atoka was the site of a major Civil War battle in 1862. Confederate forces under General Nathan Bedford Forrest defeated Union forces under General William T. Sherman. The battle was a major victory for the Confederacy and helped to secure the area for the South.
Atoka was also the site of a major railroad accident in 1867. A train carrying passengers and freight derailed, killing several people and injuring many more. The accident was caused by a broken rail and was one of the worst railroad accidents in the history of the United States.

Geography

Atoka is located at 35°25'25" North, 89°37'45" West (35.423, -89.629). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.8 km2), all land.

Economy

Atoka is a small town with a population of just over 2,900 people. The town is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a pharmacy, and a few restaurants. The town also has a few manufacturing plants, including a furniture factory and a plastics factory.
Atoka is also home to a large number of farms, which produce a variety of crops, including cotton, soybeans, corn, and wheat. The town is also home to a large number of cattle and poultry farms.

Demographics

Atoka is a predominantly white town, with a population of 2,945 people as of the 2010 census. The racial makeup of the town was 95.2% White, 1.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in Atoka was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $45,938. Males had a median income of $35,000 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,945. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.
Atoka is served by the Tipton County School System. The town has two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The town also has a library and a museum.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Atoka?
Total Population of Atoka is 10,070.
What is the Total Male Population of Atoka?
Total Male Population of Atoka is 5,028.
What is the Total Female Population of Atoka?
Total Female Population of Atoka is 5,042.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Atoka?
There are 99.72 Males per 100 Females in Atoka.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Atoka?
There are 100.28 Females per 100 Males in Atoka.
What is the Median Population Age in Atoka?
Median Population Age in Atoka is 37.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Atoka
Average Family Size in Atoka is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Atoka
Average Household Size in Atoka is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Atoka?
Per Capita income in Atoka is $37,187.
What is the Median Family Income in Atoka?
Median Family Income in Atoka is $98,143.
What is the Median Household income in Atoka?
Median Household Income in Atoka is $87,928.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Atoka?
Income or Wage Gap in Atoka is 38.8%.
Women in Atoka earn 61.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Atoka?
Inequality or Gini Index in Atoka is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Atoka?
There are 5,066 People in the Labor Forcein in Atoka.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Atoka?
65.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Atoka.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Atoka?
Unemployment Rate in Atoka is 6.6%.