Atchison County, KS
Living in Atchison County
Bikeability30
Walkability69
Commute81
Public Transit29
Affordability86
Public Safety68
Airports54
Hospitals73
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools15
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
16kPopulation-621 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated
65%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate38%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$6.3k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector69%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office23%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation<1%
Walked7%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$110kMedian Home Value+$21k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$499Median Monthly Rent+$113 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier40%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
LP gas18%
Utility gas59%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Atchison County
United States45
Kansas56
Property Crime in Atchison County
United States48
Kansas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump62%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 32 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 43 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 30 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Atchison County
Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding65
Tornado21
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Atchison County, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Atchison County, KS
Maur Hill - Mount Academy
10 miles, E
Trinity Lutheran School
10 miles, E
St Benedict Catholic School
11 miles, E
Riverbend International School
11 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Atchison County, KS
Benedictine College
11 miles, E
University of Saint Mary
28 miles, SE
American Business and Technology University
31 miles, NE
Missouri Western State University
32 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Atchison County, KS
Atchison Hospital
10 miles, E
Fw Huston Medical Center
15 miles, S
Holton Community Hospital
24 miles, W
Hiawatha Community Hospital
25 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Atchison County, KS
Kansas City International Airport
36 miles, SE
Manhattan Regional Airport
77 miles, W
Lincoln Airport
119 miles, NW
Eppley Airfield
126 miles, N