Atwood, Kansas

Atwood: City in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States

About

Atwood is a city located in the county of Rawlins in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,194 and a population density of 419 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,208 inhabitants.

The city was created 149 years ago in 1874.

Atwood locator map
Location of Atwood on Kansas map.

Quick Facts about Atwood

Population : 1,208 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Kansas (United States)
County : Rawlins County
Postal code : 67730
Phone Area Codes : 785
Area : 2.85 km2
Altitude : 2,858 feet / 871 meters
Capital city : Atwood is capital of Rawlins County
Establishment : January 01, 1875 (149 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−06:00
Local time : 00:24:29 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 424 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.16% (2010-2020)
Rawlin Co KS Courthouse image
Rawlin Co KS Courthouse
Rawlin Co KS Courthouse image

Geography

Atwood is located at 39°48'24"N 101°2'32"W (39.8066700, -101.0421000).

Atwood map

Demographics

The population of Atwood increased by 1.16% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,194 - census
2011 1,189 -0.42% estimation process
2012 1,189 0% estimation process
2013 1,219 2.46% estimation process
2014 1,210 -0.74% estimation process
2015 1,193 -1.42% estimation process
2016 1,191 -0.17% estimation process
2017 1,183 -0.68% estimation process
2018 1,191 0.67% estimation process
2019 1,199 0.67% estimation process
2020 1,208 0.75% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 12,723
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 12,877
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -1.2%
April 1, 2020 Population : 13,112
April 1, 2010 Population : 12,826
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.4%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.4%
People over 65 (%) : 24.2%
Female persons, % : 52.0%
White only, percent : 93.8%
Black or African American alone, percent : 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 1.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 6.2%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 89.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 903
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 4.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 65.7%

Atwood zip code is 67730. County name: Rawlins, County fips: 20153

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 65.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $133,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,041
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $451
2015-2019 median gross rent : $849
2015-2019 Households : 5,083
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.44
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 6.7%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 83.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 74.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 26.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.3%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 4.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.4%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 20,086
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 240,707
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 702,500
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 230,990
2012 total retail sales per capita : $18,053
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $56,898
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $29,611
Percentage of people living in poverty : 8.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,003
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 534
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 349
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 28
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 898
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 55
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 873
2010 population per square mile : 2,256.2
2010 land area in square miles : 5.68

People born in Atwood (1)

American football coach Bill Bearley was born in Atwood

Schools in Atwood

College & universities near Atwood, KS

Code Name City ZIP
154934 Colby Community College Colby (KS) 67701

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Atwood, KS

Code Name Address Type
MCK McCook 101 Norris Ave. RAIL

Post offices near Atwood

Post Office Name City ZIP
Atwood Post Office Atwood (KS) 67730

Other places with the same name (5)

Other cities in Rawlins County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rawlins County , KS.

City Name Population Title
McDonald 156 City in Kansas, USA
Herndon 129 City in Kansas, United States
Ludell 79 Township in Rawlins County, Kansas
Achilles 46 Human settlement in Rawlins County, Kansas, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Atwood distances to largest Kansas cities