Atchison County, Kansas Basics:


Atchison County Kansas - Government Site

Population: 16,821
Area: 431 square miles
County seat: Atchison
Area code(s) in use: 913 785
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%
Median household income: $45,666
Persons in poverty: 15.0%
Home ownership rate: 73.3%
Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Brown  Buchanan (MO)  Doniphan  Jackson  Jefferson  Leavenworth  Platte (MO)  

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Our detail map of Atchison County shows the Atchison County, Kansas boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Atchison County, Kansas

  Airports     show all on map

Amelia Earhart Airport, Bent Nail Ranch Airport, Strafuss Airport

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Oak Mills Bend

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Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum, Atchison Area Chamber of Commerce Visitor Information Center, Atchison City Hall, Atchison County Courthouse, Atchison County Fire District 1, Atchison County Fire District 3, Atchison County Fire District 5 - Huron, Atchison County Fire District 5 - Lancaster, Atchison County Historical Society Museum, Atchison County Rescue Services, Atchison County Rural Fire District 2 - Effingham, Atchison County Rural Fire District 4 - Mount Pleasant, Atchison County Sheriff's Department, Atchison County Sheriff's Department Jail, Atchison Fire Department, Atchison Heritage Conference Center, Atchison Police Department, Atchison Public Library, Atchison Public Works Department, Atchison Rail Museum, Effingham City Fire Department, Effingham City Hall, Effingham Community Library, Evah C Cray Historical Home Museum, KAIR - FM (Atchison), Kansas Highway Patrol Troop B - Atchison County, Muchnic Art Gallery, Northeast Kansas Multi - County Health Department Atchison County, State of Kansas Atchison Juvenile Correctional Facility

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Alderson Cemetery, Ashcraft Cemetery, Brush Creek Cemetery, Camp Creek Cemetery, Cummings Cemetery, Cummings Cemetery, Earnst Cemetery, Effingham Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, Forest Grove Cemetery, Lancaster Cemetery, Maple Grove Cemetery, Miller Cemetery, Monrovia Cemetery, Mount Calvary Cemetery, Mount Gillin Cemetery, Mount Saint Scholastica Cemetery, Mount Vernon Cemetery, Muscotah Cemetery, Myers Cemetery, Neill Cemetery, Oak Hill Cemetery, Old Huron Cemetery, Pardee Cemetery, Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Round Mound Cemetery, Saint Anns Catholic Cemetery, Saint Benedicts Abbey Cemetery, Saint Louis Cemetery, Saint Patrick Cemetery, Sapp Cemetery, Springhill Cemetery, State of Kansas Children's Orphan Home Cemetery, Sumner Cemetery, Sunset Memory Gardens, Taylor Cemetery, Wheatland Cemetery

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Apostolic Lighthouse Church, Atchison Seventh Day Adventist Church, Atchison United Methodist Church, Camp Creek United Methodist Church, Campbell Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Carol Baptist Church, Church of the Living God, Church of the Nazarene, Community of Christ, Cummings Christian Church, Cummings United Methodist Church, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Effingham Union Church, Faith Bible Fellowship Church, First Baptist Church, First Christian Church, First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster United Methodist Church, Mount Gillian Church, Muscotah United Church, New Life Assembly of God Church, Potter Community Church, Riverbend Bible Church, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Saint Benedict's Abbey, Saint Joseph's Catholic Church, Saint Louis Church, Saint Mark's Lutheran Church, Second Christian Church, Shiloh Baptist Church, Trinity Episcopal Church, Trinity Lutheran Church

  Dams     show all on map

Atchison County Dam

  Hospitals     show all on map

Atchison Hospital

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Armstrong Grain Elevator Number 1, Atchison County Fairgrounds, Atchison Mall, Atchison Water Treatment Facility, Bellevue Country Club, Blair Grain Elevator, Bodenhausen Farms, Brownlee (historical), Eden (historical), Effingham Sewer Treatment Plant, Helena, Horton Wastewater Plant, Huron Wastewater Treatment Plant, Invermay (historical), Jackson Farmers Grain Elevator Number 3, Jackson Farmers Grain Elevator Number 4, Lancaster Sewage Treatment Plant, Locust Grove (historical), Mount Pleasant (historical), Muscotah Wastewater Treatment Facility, Pardee (historical), Pineview Country Club, Shannon Industrial Park, Sumner (historical), West Atchison Mall, Whitehead (historical)

  Mines     show all on map

Servaes Quarry

  Parks     show all on map

Amelia Earhart Stadium, Atchison County Park, Atchison County State Park, Atchison State Fishing Lake and Widlife Area, Jackson Park, Reisner Park

  Plains     show all on map

Glacier Uplands

  Populated Places     show all on map

Arrington, Atchison, Cummings, Dalbey, Effingham, Farmington, Good Intent, Hawthorne, Huron, Kennekuk, Lancaster, Larkinburg, Monrovia, Muscotah, Oak Mills, Parnell, Port Williams, Potter, Saint Pats, Shannon

  Post Offices     show all on map

Atchison Post Office, Cummings Post Office, Effingham Post Office, Lancaster Post Office, Muscotah Post Office

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Big Eight Lake, Clear Creek Lake, Figge Lake

  Schools     show all on map

Atchison Alternative School, Atchison Catholic Elementary School, Atchison Child Care, Atchison County Community Elementary School, Atchison County Community Junior / Senior High School, Atchison County Community Schools - District Office, Atchison Elementary School, Atchison High School, Atchison Middle School, Atchison Public Schools District Offices, Benedictine College, Benedictine College, Bert Nash Intermediate School Atchison Juvenile Correctional Facility, Brush Creek School (historical), Clingan School (historical), Cummings Elementary School, Deer Creek School (historical), Effingham Elementary School, Fairground School (historical), Float School (historical), Good Intent School (historical), Hawthorne Elementary School, High Prairie School (historical), Hopewell School (historical), Independence Valley School (historical), Lancaster Elementary School, Martin School, Martin West School, Maur Hill - Mount Academy, Mount Saint Scholastica High School, New Mauldin School (historical), Noffsinger School (historical), Northeast Kansas Technical College, Pardee School (historical), Prairie View School (historical), Rose Hill School, Rose Valley School (historical), Saint Joseph School, Saint Louis School, Saint Patricks School, School Number 20 (historical), Shannon Hill School (historical), Shannon School (historical), Star School (historical), Summer School, Sunny Grove School, Superior School, Terry School (historical), Terry School (historical), Trinity Lutheran Elementary School, Washington School (historical), Washington School (historical), White Clay School (historical), Wyman School (historical)

  Streams     show all on map

Brewery Creek, Brush Creek, Camp Creek, Catamount Creek, Clear Creek, Crooked Creek, Deer Creek, Elk Creek, Independence Creek, Little Delaware River, Little Grasshopper Creek, Little Stranger Creek, Little Walnut Creek, Mission Creek, Mooney Creek, Nebo Creek, Negro Creek, North Fork Stranger Creek, Otter Creek, Owl Creek, South Creek, Spring Creek, Straight Creek, Walnut Creek, Whiskey Creek, White Clay Creek

  Valleys     show all on map

Lang Hollow,

Atchison County, Kansas Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteAtchison County White population 15,34115,340  
BlackAtchison County Black population 875874
MixedAtchison County Mixed population 404403
American IndianAtchison County American Indian population 101100
AsianAtchison County Asian population 8484
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderAtchison County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 1716

Additional population tables :
State population table
Kansas population by county