Atkinson, NE Demographics

The total population of Atkinson is estimated to be 1,426 with 666 males (46.70%) and 760 females (53.30%). There are 94 more females than males in Atkinson.
The median household income in Atkinson was $71,610 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 8,028(12.63%) from $63,582 in 2020. This income is 95.98% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Atkinson sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $103,587. Overall, the median household income for the city of Atkinson stands at $71,610.
In Atkinson, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $54,553 for males and $30,761 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $74,238 for males and $43,556 for females.
In Atkinson, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $76,050.
In 2022, the population of Atkinson was 1,299, a 0.54% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Atkinson's population was 1,306, a decline of 0.08% compared to a population of 1,307 in 2020.
The median age in Atkinson, NE is 36.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 26.43% were under the age of 15, 15.86% aged 15 to 29, 34.77% aged 30 to 64, 19.82% aged 65 to 84, and 3.13% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Atkinson population: 95.62% are White, 0.90% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.56% are Asian, 1.25% are some other race and 1.67% are multiracial.