Atkinson, Nebraska Population 2024

1,291

Atkinson is a city located in Holt County Nebraska. Atkinson has a 2024 population of 1,291. Atkinson is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -1.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,307 in 2020.

The average household income in Atkinson is $77,441 with a poverty rate of 7.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Atkinson is 39.1 years, 40.6 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.

Atkinson Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Atkinson was:

  • White: 96.14%
  • Other race: 1.61%
  • Two or more races: 1.05%
  • Native American: 0.84%
  • Asian: 0.35%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
789.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.22% (-16)
The current population of Atkinson, Nebraska is 1,291 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,307.

Atkinson, Nebraska Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,37196.14%
Other race231.61%
Two or more races151.05%
Native American120.84%
Asian50.35%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Atkinson Population by Race

Atkinson Population Pyramid 2024

Atkinson Median Age

39.1

Total

40.6

Male

36.9

Female

Atkinson Adults

There are 1,027 adults, (373 of whom are seniors) in Atkinson.

Atkinson Age Dependency

118

Age Dependency Ratio

57

Old Age Dependency Ratio

61

Child Dependency Ratio

Atkinson Sex Ratio

Female76053.3%
Male66646.7%

Atkinson Population by Age

Atkinson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5552.578.221.8
Married3243.2193.26.8
Non Family1651.1258.241.8
Female502.544060
Male162.191000

3.07

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

78.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Atkinson Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade40.42%
9th to 12th Grade343.59%
High School Graduate25927.32%
Some College17118.04%
Associates Degree16717.62%
Bachelors Degree27428.9%
Graduate Degree394.11%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Atkinson Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Atkinson Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White918880303
Hispanic131310
Other Race11118
Native American990
2+ Races770
Asian110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 76.92%.

Atkinson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$44,712$57,050$34,833
Less Than 9th Grade$41,667$41,667$0
High School Graduate$38,125$54,063$0
Some College$38,587$51,750$27,250
Bachelors Degree$57,857$81,136$45,729
Graduate Degree$64,250$103,036$63,500

$44,712

Average Earnings

$57,050

Average Male

$34,833

Average Female

Atkinson Earnings by Educational Attainment

Atkinson Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Atkinson Language

98.55% of Atkinson residents speak only English, while 1.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.15% of the population.

Atkinson Language

Atkinson Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,329977.3%
Native12866.67%

7.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.19%

Male Poverty Rate

6.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Atkinson

The race most likely to be in poverty in Atkinson is Native, with 66.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Atkinson is White, with 7.3% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.3%.

Atkinson Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School19.83%
Less Than 9th Grade12.5%
Some College8.81%
Bachelors or Greater1.64%

Atkinson Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed60%
Female Unemployed50%
Female Employed3.31%
Male Employed1.93%

Atkinson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Atkinson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$72,656$77,441
Families$86,395$94,310
Married Families$87,857$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,893$36,245

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Atkinson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

71.5%

Male Marriage Rate

57.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Atkinson Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Atkinson Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Atkinson Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Atkinson Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

89

Number of Veterans

88

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam39
First Gulf War27
Korea12
Second Gulf War7
World War II0

Atkinson Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7432
35 to 5427
75+27
18 to 343
55 to 640

Atkinson Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White858.58%
2+ Races320%
Native American111.11%

Atkinson Veterans by Race

Atkinson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.2%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.54%

Veteran Disability Rate

Atkinson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.9%

Labor Force Participation

66.8%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Atkinson Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Atkinson Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Atkinson Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.19%

Born in Atkinson

98.53%

Native Born

1.47%

Foreign Born

1.4%

Non Citizen

0.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.53% of Atkinson residents were born in the United States, with 82.19% having been born in Nebraska. 1.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Atkinson Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,271-4-0.31%
20281,275-4-0.31%
20271,279-4-0.31%
20261,283-4-0.31%
20251,287-4-0.31%
20241,291-4-0.31%
20231,295-4-0.31%
20221,299-7-0.54%
20211,306-1-0.08%
20201,307766.17%
20191,231-8-0.65%
20181,239-13-1.04%
20171,25210.08%
20161,251131.05%
20151,238-17-1.35%
20141,25540.32%
20131,25100%
20121,251-4-0.32%
20111,255100.8%
20101,24500%

Atkinson Population by Year