Atchison County, Kansas
Total Population: 16,211
County Seat: Atchison
Median Home Value
$147,900
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$62,164
Across all households
Median Age
36.4 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
22.9%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.1%
65 Years and Over
17.7%
Male
48.7%
Female
51.3%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.2%
No Health Insurance
8.7%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
94.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
22.9%
Enrolled in College (18+)
14.7%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$62,164
Mean Household Income
$78,019
Per Capita Income
$29,910
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.2%
In Labor Force (19–64)
79.0%
SNAP / Food Stamps
10.7%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$147,900
Median Rent
$756/mo
Total Housing Units
6,811
Owner-Occupied
73.4%
Renter-Occupied
26.6%
Vacancy Rate
13.7%
Married Couple Households
48.8%
Cohabiting Couple Households
4.7%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.3%
Female Householder, No Partner
27.2%
Average Household Size
2.46
Broadband Internet Access
84.0%
Housing Built Since 2010
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 20005.