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  | City: | Atchison | 
| State: | Kansas | 
| Area Code: | 913 | 
| Latitude: | 39.526716 | 
| Longitude: | -95.117009 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Potter | 
| Population: | 12,901 | 
| 2000 Population: | 13,305 | 
| White Population: | 11,977 | 
| Black Population: | 880 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 304 | 
| Asian Population: | 54 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 64 | 
| Indian Population: | 9 | 
| Other Population: | 81 | 
| Male Population: | 6,353 | 
| Female Population: | 6,952 | 
| Median Age: | 35.60 | 
| Male Median Age: | 32.90 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.60 | 
| Households: | 5,401 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.47 | 
| Average House Value: | $58,200 | 
| Average Household Income: | $33,183 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 367 | 
| Number of Employees: | 6,359 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $139,196,000 | 
| Land Area: | 169.379 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 2.076 sq mi | 
            Potter, KS (       7.0 miles)
             Cummings, KS (       7.6 miles)
             Lancaster, KS (      11.5 miles)
             Bendena, KS (      12.6 miles)
             Easton, KS (      13.0 miles)
             Denton, KS (      14.7 miles)
             Nortonville, KS (      15.4 miles)
             Winchester, KS (      15.4 miles)
             Fort Leavenworth, KS (      15.7 miles)