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The City of Atkins had a population of 3,041 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Atkins is located at latitude 35.2409 and longitude -92.9496 in Pope County. The formal boundaries for the City of Atkins (see map below) encompass a land area of 6.16 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Pope County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 371 feet.
The City of Atkins (GNIS ID: 2403125) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Atkins is located within Township of Wilson, a minor civil division (MCD) of Pope County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Atkins population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,041 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 1,450 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 1,782 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 3,232 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 1.06 |
| Population in Households | 2,990 |
| Population in Familes | 2,540 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 51 |
| Population Density2 | 494 |
| Diversity Index3 | 18 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $41,791 |
| Average Household Income | $53,983 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,023 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,313 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 858 (65.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 333 (25.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 122 ( 9.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $99,051 |
| Average Home Value | $113,779 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,191 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51 |
| Family Households | 870 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.11% | 0.26% |
| Households | 0.06% | 0.22% |
| Families | 0.34% | 0.14% |
| Median Household Income | 0.73% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.69% |
The table below compares Atkins to the other 540 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arkansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 99 | 82nd |
| Population Density | # 243 | 55th |
| Diversity Index | # 359 | 33rd |
| Median Household Income | # 151 | 72nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 252 | 53rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
