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Atchison County

Population: 16,348 · 5 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
16,348
People
Median age
36.1
Housing
Total households
5,735
Income
Median household income
$61,112
Housing
Total housing units
6,817
Employment
Employment rate
59.8%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
21.8%
Healthcare
Insured population
91.2%
County details
Local time 02:13:29(CT)
NameAtchison
Total ZIP codes5total
ZIP codes (by type)
5 Standard
Area code785, 913
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates39.5325441, -95.3133975
Land area431.2 sq miles(1,116.7 km²)

Map of Atchison county, Kansas with ZIP codes

Map of Atchison County, Kansas and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Atchison County

Compare the largest cities in Atchison County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Atchison10,885$54,4741ZIPs
Cummings5411ZIPs
Effingham495$62,5001ZIPs
Lancaster246$39,1071ZIPs
Muscotah155$58,7501ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Atchison County

Review the most populated postal areas across Atchison County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
66002Atchison$61,36413,376
66023Effingham$55,7591,091
66041Lancaster$56,912644
66016Cummings$76,141541
66058Muscotah$96,458323

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS