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Atkinson, NE Demographics

A map of Atkinson's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,20692.3%
Hispanic
473.6%
Multiracial
231.8%
Native American/Other
141.1%
Black
80.6%
Asian
80.6%

Atkinson, Nebraska had a population of 1,306 in 2020. It was 92.3% White, 0.6% Black, 0.6% Asian, 3.6% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 1.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Atkinson, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Atkinson is the 89th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Atkinson's White Population

1,206 residents of Atkinson identify as White, or 92.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Atkinson larger than the White share of the population of Nebraska (75.7% White). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Atkinson is ranked #243 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Atkinson is more White than neighboring Emmet (89.1% White), and O'Neill (87.5% White). Atkinson is less White than neighboring Stuart (98.8% White), Newport (94.1% White), and Chambers (96.2% White).

Atkinson's Black Population

8 residents of Atkinson identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Atkinson roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Nebraska (4.8% Black). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Atkinson is ranked #119 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Atkinson is more Black than neighboring Emmet (0% Black), Stuart (0% Black), Newport (0% Black), and Chambers (0% Black). Atkinson is less Black than neighboring O'Neill (0.7% Black).

Atkinson's Asian Population

8 residents of Atkinson identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Atkinson roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Nebraska (2.7% Asian). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Atkinson is ranked #102 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Atkinson is more Asian than neighboring Emmet (0% Asian), Stuart (0% Asian), Newport (0% Asian), and Chambers (0.3% Asian). Atkinson is less Asian than neighboring O'Neill (0.8% Asian).

Atkinson's Hispanic Population

47 residents of Atkinson identify as Hispanic, or 3.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Atkinson slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Nebraska (12% Hispanic). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Atkinson is ranked #305 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Atkinson is more Hispanic than neighboring Emmet (2.2% Hispanic), Stuart (0.2% Hispanic), Newport (2.9% Hispanic), and Chambers (2.1% Hispanic). Atkinson is less Hispanic than neighboring O'Neill (8.5% Hispanic).

Atkinson's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Atkinson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Atkinson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nebraska (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Atkinson is ranked #138 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Atkinson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Stuart (0.2% Native American/Other), O'Neill (0.6% Native American/Other), Newport (0% Native American/Other), and Chambers (0.3% Native American/Other). Atkinson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Emmet (2.2% Native American/Other).

Atkinson's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Atkinson identify as Multiracial, or 1.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Atkinson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nebraska (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 590 places in Nebraska, Atkinson is ranked #413 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Atkinson is more Multiracial than neighboring Stuart (0.8% Multiracial), and Chambers (1% Multiracial). Atkinson is less Multiracial than neighboring Emmet (6.5% Multiracial), O'Neill (1.9% Multiracial), and Newport (2.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.