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Athol

Kansas · 44 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 $27,500. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $20,000. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents. Households here earn about 44% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
44
−14%since 2000
from 51 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
238 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 276 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.0
−14%since 2000
from 47.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
194062841051990201020202024Athol
202465
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,500
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$12,995
−13%since 2000
from $14,872 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.186
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services50%
US avg: 7%
Public administration50%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance30%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services30%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing10%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$20,000
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
17.6%
−74.4 ptssince 2000
from 92.0% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
11.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.7
−4%since 2000
from 0.8 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(49)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(39)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.1%(2)
Diversity Score12.8%(6)
Diversity Score
13
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
71.7%
−13.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
60.0%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 76.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
30.0%
+19.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
−44.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
−81.6 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
32.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
Female
67.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 69.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
26.8%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Athol, Kansas?

Athol, Kansas has about 44 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Athol, Kansas?

The typical household in Athol, Kansas earns about $27,500 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 $20,000.

How educated are people in Athol, Kansas?

About 0.0% 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 3.4% 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 54 residents, a change of about -55 percent over that period.

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

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