COMPARING TWO PLACES
White Cloud vs Atchison
PLACE A
White Cloud, Kansas
VS
PLACE B
Atchison, Kansas
White Cloud is 99% smaller than Atchison. Atchison earns more, with a median household income $7,443 higher. Atchison has grown faster since 2000 (-1% vs -35%).
WHITE CLOUDATCHISONDIFFERENCE
Total population11810,789−99% vs Atchison
Population density1631,346−1,183
Population growth-34.7%-1.2%−33.4 pts
Median age38.529.1+9.4
Male53.0%47.0%+6.0 pts
Female47.0%53.0%−6.0 pts
Foreign-born0.0%2.8%−2.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic77.8%82.9%−5.1 pts
Black4.3%5.3%−1.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.4%5.0%−1.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other14.5%6.4%+8.1 pts
Median household income$47,031$54,474−$7,443
Per capita income$22,931$26,812−$3,881
Poverty rate16.2%15.8%+0.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3110.454−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.0%26.8%−10.8 pts
Graduate degree12.0%10.5%+1.5 pts
Unemployment rate5.8%5.3%+0.4 pts
Labor force participation57.1%61.9%−4.8 pts
Median home value$92,100$129,700−$37,600
Median gross rent$510$737−$227
Owner-occupied62.8%60.5%+2.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate52.7%16.6%+36.1 pts
Rent-burdened households18.8%43.3%−24.5 pts
Average commute26.017.8+8.2
Worked from home0.0%8.6%−8.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured9.4%9.4%Even
Population, 1990 – 2025