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Athol

Kansas · 51 residents · 0.185 sq mi
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Athol has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,250. Population has fallen 48% since 1990, a loss of 47 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $21,300. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 30% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

51
−48%since 1990
from 98 in 1990
1990 – 2025
276 / sq mi
−48%since 1990
from 530 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
47.8
+17%since 1990
from 40.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
194062841051990201020202024Athol
202465
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,250
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2023
$14,872
+106%since 1990
from $7,212 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.5%
−6.8 ptssince 1990
from 15.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$21,300
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$99
US average: $602
92.0%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 93.3% in 1990
8.0% rent
0.8
−15%since 1990
from 0.9 in 1990
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(97)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(49)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.9%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.4%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 82.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.1 min
−67%since 1990
from 27.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Athol, Kansas?

Athol, Kansas has about 51 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Athol, Kansas?

The typical household in Athol, Kansas earns about $28,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Athol, Kansas expensive?

In Athol, Kansas, the median home is worth about $21,300, and the typical rent is about $99 a month.

How educated are people in Athol, Kansas?

About 4.9% of adults age 25 and over in Athol, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Athol, Kansas?

About 8.5% of people in Athol, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Athol, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Athol, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 47 residents, a change of about -48 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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