Fort Atkinson, IA

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Fort Atkinson, Iowa

Fort Atkinson, Iowa, in Winneshiek county, is 49 miles NE of Waterloo, Iowa (center to center) and 137 miles SE of St. Paul, Minnesota. About 389 people people live in Fort Atkinson.

The People and Families of Fort Atkinson

In Fort Atkinson, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fort Atkinson had a median family income of $38,333.

Fort Atkinson Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Fort Atkinson, about 85% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Fort Atkinson, 85% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	49 miles NE of Waterloo, Iowa (center to center)
Nearest Large City	137 miles SE of St. Paul, Minnesota
County	Winneshiek
Standard Zip Codes	52144
Phone Area Codes	563
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.143
Longitude	-91.932

Station	DECORAH
Distance	12.7 miles
Jan Temp	7 to 25 F
Apr Temp	36 to 59 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	40 to 61 F
Annual Precip	33.4 inches

Station	CRESCO 1 NE
Distance	18.6 miles
Jan Temp	3 to 22 F
Apr Temp	34 to 56 F
Jul Temp	60 to 82 F
Oct Temp	36 to 59 F
Annual Precip	35.6 inches

Station	FAYETTE
Distance	21.1 miles
Jan Temp	4 to 23 F
Apr Temp	34 to 57 F
Jul Temp	60 to 82 F
Oct Temp	37 to 60 F
Annual Precip	35.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	389	100%
Male	190	48.8%
Female	199	51.2%
Under 18	101	26%
18+	288	74%
65+	80	20.6%
Median Age	40.5
Average Family Size	3.05
White	387	99.5%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.3%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	378
Growth	-11
Growth %	-2.79%

Ancestry	Percent
German	57.4%
Czech	12.9%
Norwegian	11.3%
US/American	6.1%
Italian	3.1%
English	2.8%
Czechoslovakian	2.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.8%
Irish	1.2%
Danish	0.6%
French Canadian	0.6%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Fort Atkinson	389	$38,333
Calmar	1,058	$50,063
Ossian	853	$44,306
Protivin	317	$35,156
Spillville	386	$41,563
St Lucas	178	$42,500
Waucoma	299	$33,250

Library
Fort Atkinson Public Library 302 3rd St. Nw Fort Atkinson, Iowa (563) 534-2222

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