Atwater

Population: 1,007
Median household income: $56,923
Median home value: $101,100

Located in Portage County, Ohio, Atwater is a community with a population of 1,007. The median household income of $56,923 is below the Portage County median ($72,822).

Between 2019 and 2023, Atwater's population declined 7.9% from 1,093 to 1,007, while its median home value fell 13.5% from $116,900 to $101,100.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 23.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 98.8% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,007
Median age: 25.4 yrs
Median household income: $56,923
Median home value: $101,100
Median gross rent: $1,071
Housing units: 301
Homeownership rate: 56.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
Unemployment rate: 12.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0931,007

Median household income

$68,409$56,923

Median home value

$116,900$101,100

Median gross rent

$1,086$1,071

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,093	$68,409	$116,900	$1,086
2020	912	$67,708	$125,500	$996
2021	869	$55,000	$93,400	$836
2022	742	$60,521	$102,200	$1,008
2023	1,007	$56,923	$101,100	$1,071

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

Age distribution

Under 56.2%

5 to 1723.6%

18 to 2418.9%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 447.7%

45 to 5416.7%

55 to 647.5%

65 to 748.6%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	62	6.2%
5 to 17	238	23.6%
18 to 24	190	18.9%
25 to 34	108	10.7%
35 to 44	78	7.7%
45 to 54	168	16.7%
55 to 64	76	7.5%
65 to 74	87	8.6%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	995	98.8%
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	12	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.7%

High school graduate47.2%

Some college or associate's30.2%

Bachelor's degree9.1%

Graduate or professional degree3.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	50	9.7%
High school graduate	244	47.2%
Some college or associate's	156	30.2%
Bachelor's degree	47	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	20	3.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone94.8%

Carpooled1.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	348	94.8%
Carpooled	4	1.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	15	4.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	1.4%
15 to 29 min	131	37.2%
30 to 44 min	157	44.6%
45 to 59 min	10	2.8%
60+ min	49	13.9%

Households

Average household size: 3.81
Poverty rate: 2.3% (23 of 1,007)

	Count	Share
Family households	205	77.7%
Nonfamily households	59	22.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	264	87.7%
Vacant	37	12.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	148	56.1%
Renter-occupied	116	43.9%

1-unit, detached79.4%

1-unit, attached11.3%

2 to 4 units6.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	239	79.4%
1-unit, attached	34	11.3%
2 to 4 units	19	6.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9	3.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3902848
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.05 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 41.0283, -81.1571