Demographics & People — Atkins, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,347 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,000 |
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| Median Age | 37.8 |
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| Total Households | 802 |
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| Family Households | 647 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.93 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0234 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,259 |
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| Black or African American | 7 |
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| Asian | 11 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 1,081 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 533 |
| Irish | 478 |
| Norwegian | 186 |
| English | 163 |
| Czech | 147 |
| Other groups | 126 |
| Polish | 91 |
| American | 72 |
| European | 69 |
Language
| English Only | 2,207 |
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| Spanish | 11 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,218 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 154 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,625 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.6 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 13.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Atkins, Iowa.
