Atchison city, Kansas
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 10,789
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 10,813
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 10,882
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 10,878
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 10,885
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 11,021
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.1%
Female persons, percent 53.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 84.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 5.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 9.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 82.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 624
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 60.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $129,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,362
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $604
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $737
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,482
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.59
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 4.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 88.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 26.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 11.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 10.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 25,003
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 141,635
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $13,248
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 17.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $54,474
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $26,812
Persons in poverty, percent 15.8%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,358.4
Population per square mile, 2010 1,408.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 8.01
Land area in square miles, 2010 7.82
FIPS Code 2002900