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The City of Atlantic had a population of 6,757 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Atlantic is located at latitude 41.4036 and longitude -95.0139 in Cass County. The formal boundaries for the City of Atlantic encompass a land area of 8.32 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles. Cass County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Atlantic 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 Atlantic is located within Township of Grove, a minor civil division (MCD) of Cass County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 6,757 (100%) |
Population in Households | 6,640 (98.3%) |
Population in Families | 5,054 (74.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 117 ( 1.7%) |
Population Density | 815 |
Diversity Index2 | 19 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $51,301 |
Average Household Income | $73,426 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 18% |
Per Capita Income | $33,684 |
Wealth Index5 | 63 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (52.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,377 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 2,023 (59.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 1,074 (31.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 280 ( 8.3%) |
Median Home Value | $157,084 |
Average Home Value | $192,931 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 117 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 3,097 |
Average Household Size | 2.14 |
Family Households | 1,817 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.16% | -0.15% |
Households | -0.09% | -0.04% |
Families | -0.13% | |
Median Household Income | 1.58% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.36% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.28% |
The table below compares Atlantic to the other 1,027 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 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 |
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Total Population | # 61 | 94th |
Population Density | # 376 | 63rd |
Median Household Income | # 939 | 9th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 338 | 33rd |
Per Capita Income | # 750 | 27th |
Diversity Index | # 367 | 64th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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