Moving to Atchison, Kansas
About Atchison, Kansas

Atchison is a city in, and the county seat of, Atchison County, Kansas, United States, along the Missouri River. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 10,885. The city is named in honor of US Senator David Rice Atchison from Missouri and was the original eastern terminus of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Atchison is also the home of Benedictine College.
Gender
Gender | Atchison | Kansas | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 53% | 50.2% | 50.8% |
Male | 47% | 49.8% | 49.2% |
Gender
Female Male
Household Income
< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more
Income | Atchison | Kansas | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.6% | 5.3% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.8% | 4% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 11% | 8.7% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8.4% | 9.6% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 19.2% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 17.3% | 18.7% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 11.9% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 14.2% | 15.1% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1.6% | 5.9% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 1.9% | 5.7% | 8.3% |
Education
< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree
Education | Atchison | Kansas | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 4% | 4% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 4% | 5% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 40% | 26% | 27.0% |
Other College | 19% | 23% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7% | 9% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 15% | 21% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 9% | 9% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 1% | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1% | 1.0% |
Household Income
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Education
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Race / Ethnicity
White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other
Ethnicity | Atchison | Kansas | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 84.6% | 75.3% | 60.1% |
African American | 4.2% | 5.5% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.4% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 6% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 4.5% | 12.1% | 18.2% |
Race / Ethnicity
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