Atlas, Pennsylvania Population 2024

486

Atlas is a city located in Northumberland County Pennsylvania. Atlas has a 2024 population of 486. Atlas is currently declining at a rate of -15.48% annually and its population has decreased by -42.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 842 in 2020.

The average household income in Atlas is $52,174 with a poverty rate of 20.63%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Atlas is 50.7 years, 49.8 years for males, and 51 years for females.

Atlas Demographics

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

  • White: 96.23%
  • Asian: 2.56%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,941.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-42.28% (-356)
The current population of Atlas, Pennsylvania is 486 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 842.

Atlas, Pennsylvania Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White63996.23%
Asian172.56%
Black or African American81.2%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Atlas Population by Race

Atlas Population Pyramid 2024

Atlas Median Age

50.7

Total

49.8

Male

51

Female

Atlas Adults

There are 576 adults, (176 of whom are seniors) in Atlas.

Atlas Age Dependency

66

Age Dependency Ratio

44

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22

Child Dependency Ratio

Atlas Sex Ratio

Female31447.29%
Male35052.71%

Atlas Population by Age

Atlas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3112.0676.523.5
Non Family1381.0647.152.9
Married832.541000
Female663.291000
Male242.831000

2.75

Average Family Size

2.06

Average Household Size

76.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Atlas Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Atlas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Atlas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.16%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.84%.

Atlas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$34,477

Average Earnings

$35,446

Average Male

$34,331

Average Female

Atlas Earnings by Educational Attainment

Atlas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Atlas Language

100% of Atlas residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Atlas Language

Atlas Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White63912920.19%
Black88100%

20.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

14%

Male Poverty Rate

28.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Atlas

The race most likely to be in poverty in Atlas is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Atlas is White, with 20.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.44%.

Atlas Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.27%
Some College20.67%
High School19.61%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Atlas Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.64%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed32.61%
Female Employed9.41%

Atlas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Atlas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Atlas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

24.6%

Male Marriage Rate

36.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Atlas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Atlas Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Atlas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Atlas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

76

Number of Veterans

54

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

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Atlas Veterans by War

count

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Atlas Veterans by Age

count

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Atlas Veterans by Race

Atlas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

77.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Atlas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

43%

Labor Force Participation

35.1%

Employment Rate

18.2%

Unemployment Rate

Atlas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Atlas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Atlas 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

80.27%

Born in Atlas

97.44%

Native Born

2.56%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.44% of Atlas residents were born in the United States, with 80.27% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Atlas Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2024486-89-15.48%
2023575-89-13.4%
2022664-89-11.82%
2021753-89-10.57%
2020842283.44%
2019814-86-9.56%
2018900-125-12.2%
20171,02513314.91%
2016892-77-7.95%
2015969373.97%
2014932-113-10.81%
20131,045141.36%
20121,03110311.1%
201192811914.71%
201080900%

Atlas Population by Year