Atkinson township, Nebraska Population 2024

1,758

Atkinson township Demographics

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

  • White: 96.97%
  • Other race: 1.24%
  • Two or more races: 0.81%
  • Native American: 0.65%
  • Asian: 0.32%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
80.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
21.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.98% (17)
The current population of Atkinson township, Nebraska is 1,758 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,741.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,79496.97%
Other race231.24%
Two or more races150.81%
Native American120.65%
Asian60.32%
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 township Population by Race

Atkinson township Population Pyramid 2024

Atkinson township Median Age

39.9

Total

37.4

Male

40.5

Female

Atkinson township Adults

There are 1,380 adults, (419 of whom are seniors) in Atkinson township.

Atkinson township Age Dependency

92.5

Age Dependency Ratio

43.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Atkinson township Sex Ratio

Female92550%
Male92550%

Atkinson township Population by Age

Atkinson township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7322.4775.124.9
Married4223.1588.911.1
Non Family2391.2958.241.8
Female502.544060
Male212.176.223.8

3.04

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

75.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Atkinson township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade493.88%
Associates Degree19415.36%
Bachelors Degree35127.79%
Graduate Degree564.43%
High School Graduate36829.14%
Less Than 9th Grade372.93%
Some College20816.47%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Atkinson township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Atkinson township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1881,146397
Hispanic571310
Other Race11118
Native American990
2+ Races770
Asian220

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 other race people with a rate of 72.73%.

Atkinson township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,091$80,720$45,885
Graduate Degree$64,750$102,857$64,250
High School Graduate$40,435$52,500$0
Less Than 9th Grade$22,167$22,167$0
Overall$41,813$51,198$36,776
Some College$37,422$44,423$31,750

$41,813

Average Earnings

$51,198

Average Male

$36,776

Average Female

Atkinson township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Atkinson township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Atkinson township Language

95.4% of Atkinson township residents speak only English, while 4.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.36% of the population.

Atkinson township Language

Atkinson township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,6931076.32%
Native12866.67%

6.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.24%

Male Poverty Rate

5.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Atkinson township

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Atkinson township is White, with 6.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.1%.

Atkinson township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School16.52%
Some College7.38%
Less Than 9th Grade5%
Bachelors or Greater1.25%

Atkinson township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed60%
Female Unemployed50%
Female Employed2.48%
Male Employed1.27%

Atkinson township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Atkinson township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,541$95,024
Households$71,538$79,954
Married Families$87,857$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,583$47,954

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Atkinson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.0%

Male Marriage Rate

60.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Atkinson township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Atkinson township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Atkinson township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Atkinson township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

114

Number of Veterans

108

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam48
First Gulf War32
Korea16
Second Gulf War9
World War II0

Atkinson township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7437
75+35
35 to 5427
55 to 6410
18 to 345

Atkinson township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1108.19%
2+ Races320%
Native American111.11%

Atkinson township Veterans by Race

Atkinson township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.32%

Veteran Disability Rate

Atkinson township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.8%

Labor Force Participation

71.5%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Atkinson township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Atkinson township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Atkinson township 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

79.51%

Born in Atkinson township

95.62%

Native Born

4.38%

Foreign Born

4.27%

Non Citizen

0.11%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.62% of Atkinson township residents were born in the United States, with 79.51% having been born in Nebraska. 4.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Atkinson township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,843170.93%
20281,826170.94%
20271,809170.95%
20261,792170.96%
20251,775170.97%
20241,758170.98%
20231,741170.99%
20221,724-10-0.58%
20211,734-7-0.4%
20201,741875.26%
20191,654-10-0.6%
20181,664-14-0.83%
20171,678-3-0.18%
20161,681100.6%
20151,671-23-1.36%
20141,69430.18%
20131,69110.06%
20121,690-8-0.47%
20111,698110.65%
20101,68700%

Atkinson township Population by Year