Athol

Population: 62
Median household income: $59,063
Median home value: $66,400

Athol is a community in Smith County, Kansas, home to 62 residents. The median household income of $59,063 is in line with the Smith County median ($57,024).

Between 2019 and 2023, Athol's population grew 82.4% from 34 to 62, while its median home value fell 2.8% from $68,300 to $66,400.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 33.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 62
Median age: 41.8 yrs
Median household income: $59,063
Median home value: $66,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 24
Homeownership rate: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.4%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3462

Median household income

$53,000$59,063

Median home value

$68,300$66,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	34	$53,000	$68,300
2020	31	—	$67,500
2021	26	$38,750	$65,000
2022	32	$52,500	$83,800
2023	62	$59,063	$66,400

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1733.9%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 4419.4%

45 to 543.2%

55 to 6417.7%

65 to 7424.2%

75 and over1.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	21	33.9%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	12	19.4%
45 to 54	2	3.2%
55 to 64	11	17.7%
65 to 74	15	24.2%
75 and over	1	1.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	62	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.1%

High school graduate43.9%

Some college or associate's36.6%

Bachelor's degree2.4%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	7	17.1%
High school graduate	18	43.9%
Some college or associate's	15	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	1	2.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 58 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	29	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2	6.9%
15 to 29 min	20	69.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	7	24.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.26
Poverty rate: 3.2% (2 of 62)

	Count	Share
Family households	14	73.7%
Nonfamily households	5	26.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	19	79.2%
Vacant	5	20.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	17	89.5%
Renter-occupied	2	10.5%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	24	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2003025
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.18 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.7662, -98.9197