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Atwood, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Atwood.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
1% manufacturing
Retirees
31% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,267
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$103,800
Median Gross Rent$817/mo
Owner Occupied
70.7%
Renter Occupied
29.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,742
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Atwood?

The total population of Atwood is approximately 1,267. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Atwood walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Atwood has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Atwood?

The housing market in Atwood is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Atwood?

In Atwood, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.