Atlanta, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 103 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -20.8%
 
Males: 49  (48.4%)
Females: 54  (51.6%)
Median resident age:

33.8 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip code: 68923

Estimated median household income in 2022: $73,263 (it was $32,708 in 2000)
Atlanta:

$73,263
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,714 (it was $14,469 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $153,389 (it was $42,500 in 2000)
Atlanta:

$153,389
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $131,493; detached houses: $152,371; mobile homes: $30,996
March 2022 cost of living index in Atlanta: 72.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.8%

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  • Races in Atlanta, NE (2022)
    • 11996.0%White alone
    • 21.6%Two or more races
    • 10.8%Hispanic
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Ancestries: American (32.1%), German (21.4%), Swedish (17.9%), Danish (14.3%), Czech (10.7%), Polish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2339 feet

Land area: 0.23 square miles.

Population density: 446 people per square mile   (low).

Atlanta, Nebraska map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Atlanta village:

1.9% ($814)
Nebraska:

1.7% ($1,478)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (150.1 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (544.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Holdrege, NE (2.7 miles ),
Loomis, NE (2.8 miles ),
Ragan, NE (3.2 miles),
Oxford, NE (3.4 miles ),
Funk, NE (3.7 miles ),
Bertrand, NE (3.7 miles ),
Huntley, NE (3.8 miles),
Wilcox, NE (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 40.37 N, Longitude: 99.47 W

Area code: 308

Distribution of median household income in Atlanta, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Atlanta, NE in 2022

Atlanta satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.7%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +16 (+14.0%).
Most common industries in Atlanta, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (16.5%)
  • Health care (10.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.3%)
  • Construction (5.1%)
  • Food (5.1%)
  • Utilities (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (17.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.2%)
  • Construction (9.8%)
  • Food (9.8%)
  • Truck transportation (9.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (9.8%)
  • Warehousing & storage (7.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (15.8%)
  • Health care (15.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (15.8%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (7.9%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (7.9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.3%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (5.3%)
Most common occupations in Atlanta, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Engineers (5.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (22.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (12.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (9.8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Engineers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13.2%)
  • Personal appearance workers (10.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.9%)
  • Engineers (5.3%)

Average climate in Atlanta, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Atlanta-area historical tornado activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 75% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.9 miles away from the Atlanta village center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/6/1993, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.9 miles away from the village center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Atlanta-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 452% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 305.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 79.7 miles away from Atlanta center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 639.4 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 365.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 271.4 miles away from Atlanta center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 236.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Phelps County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Atlanta topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Atlanta:

  • PHELPS MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 8 miles away; HOLDREGE, NE)
  • HOLDREGE MEMORIAL HOMES, INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; HOLDREGE, NE)
  • CHRISTIAN HOMES HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; HOLDREGE, NE)
  • FRITZER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 12 miles away; OXFORD, NE)
  • WALKER POST MANOR (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; OXFORD, NE)

Amtrak station near Atlanta:

  • 8 miles: HOLDREGE (100 WEST AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Atlanta:

  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 31 miles; Kearney, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,047)
  • Central Community College (about 69 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 4,159)
  • Fort Hays State University (about 104 miles; Hays, KS; FT enrollment: 8,728)
  • Barton County Community College (about 142 miles; Great Bend, KS; FT enrollment: 4,108)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 149 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,817)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 152 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)
  • Southeast Community College Area (about 153 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 8,838)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Atlanta: Atlanta Elevator (A), Atlanta (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Atlanta: Atlanta United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Phelps County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Atlanta and their reported violations in the past:

ATLANTA, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 114, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-13-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-13-2012), St Public Notif received (JAN-02-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-16-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-16-2012), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2012)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-21-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-21-2011), St Public Notif received (JUL-27-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-21-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-21-2011), St Public Notif received (JUL-27-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-2007), St Public Notif received (JAN-10-2008)
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

75.0%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

3.8%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Atlanta:

Marital status in Atlanta, NE
  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 68.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

For population 25 years and over in Atlanta:

  • High school or higher: 97.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 9.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.0
Nebraska average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Atlanta, NE (based on Phelps County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,12114
Mainline Protestant2,5359
Catholic5271
Other1242
None2,881-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Phelps County:

3.28 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Phelps County:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Phelps County:

6.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Here:

4.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.3%
Nebraska:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Phelps County:

29.5%
Nebraska:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.2%
State:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Atlanta:

47.6%
Nebraska:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.5%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
Atlanta:

30.0
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

25.2%
Nebraska:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Atlanta:

19.9%
Nebraska:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Atlanta:

6.7
Nebraska:

6.8

Overweight people:
Atlanta:

40.2%
Nebraska:

33.5%

General health condition:
Atlanta:

52.1%
Nebraska:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.5%
Nebraska:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Atlanta, NE Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$288
Totals for Government 0$0 1$288

Atlanta government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $65,000 ($631.07)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $25,000 ($242.72)
    Central Staff Services: $21,000 ($203.88)
    Water Utilities: $17,000 ($165.05)
    Financial Administration: $16,000 ($155.34)
    Sewerage: $12,000 ($116.50)
    General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($29.13)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($58.25)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $10,000 ($97.09)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $45,000 ($436.89)

Atlanta government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $20,000 ($194.17)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($9.71)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $5,000 ($48.54)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $26,000 ($252.43)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $22,000 ($213.59)
    General Local Government Support: $3,000 ($29.13)
  • Tax - Property: $14,000 ($135.92)

Atlanta government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $175,000 ($1699.03)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $160,000 ($1553.40)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,000 ($194.17)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000 ($48.54)

Atlanta government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,000 ($116.50)

Strongest AM radio stations in Atlanta:

  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KUVR (1380 AM; 0 kW; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KBRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; MCCOOK, NE; Owner: MCCOOK RADIO GROUP, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KGFW (1340 AM; 1 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Atlanta:

  • KLNE-FM (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KMTY (97.7 FM; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KRNY (102.3 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KQKY (105.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KRVN-FM (93.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KROR (101.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KLIQ (94.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • K214DK (90.7 FM; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE BROADCASTING ASSN., INC.)
  • K261BT (100.1 FM; HOLDREGE, ETC., NE; Owner: CHRISTIAN LAYMEN, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Atlanta:

  • KLNE-TV (Channel 3; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • K14IY (Channel 14; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KGIN (Channel 11; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • KTVG (Channel 17; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 5.0mTotal length
  • 127Total average daily traffic
  • 12Total average daily truck traffic
  • 160Total future (year 2042) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

5
  • Brad Hunsberger, Tbd (Approx .09 Mi Se Hwy 6 And F Rd Intersection) (Lat: 40.348444 Lon: -99.516500), Type: 93.0, Structure height: 31083 m, Overall height: 90.2 m, Registrant: Horvath Towers Iii, LLC, Bhunsberger@horvathcommunications.Com, , South- Bend, Phone: (574) 237-0464

  • Brad Hunsberger, Road F Just East Of Route 34 (Lat: 40.348444 Lon: -99.516500), Type: 77.7, Structure height: 31083 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Horvath Towers Iii, LLC, Bhunsberger@horvathcommunications.Com, , South- Bend, Phone: (574) 237-0464

  • Brad Hunsberger, Road F Just East Of Route 34 (Lat: 40.348444 Lon: -99.516500), Type: 77.7, Structure height: 31083 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Horvath Towers Iii, LLC, Bhunsberger@horvathcommunications.Com, , South- Bend, Phone: (574) 237-0464

  • Greg Thompson, Road F Just East Of Route 34 (Lat: 40.348444 Lon: -99.516500), Type: 77.7, Structure height: 31083 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Horvath Towers Iii, LLC, Gthompson@k2towers.Com, , Chagr-in Falls, Phone: (440) 263-8999

  • 6 Mi Sw Of Holdrege Ne (Lat: 40.384722 Lon: -99.458889), Type: 324.8, Overall height: 292.3 m, Registrant: Nebraska Educational Telecommunication Commission, Psautter@unlinfo.Unl.Edu, , Linco-ln, Phone: (402) 472-3611


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 2 W 1 N (Lat: 40.379167 Lon: -99.483722), Call Sign: KNDT828, Licensee ID: L00059354,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.335 MHz, Grant Date: 06/17/1997, Expiration Date: 08/18/2002, Cancellation Date: 01/03/2002, Registrant: Donald Fitch, Route 2 Box 43, Holdrege, NE 68949, Phone: (308) 337-2218


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • NE-ATLANTA-SW-1, Road F Just East Of Route 34 (Lat: 40.348444 Lon: -99.516500), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WRYU612,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11075.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 10835.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 09/19/2023, Expiration Date: 09/19/2033, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:

  • ATLANTA, 1.25 Mi Ne Of (Lat: 40.384722 Lon: -99.458694), Overall height: 325.8 m, Call Sign: KPP28,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.90 MHz, Grant Date: 01/16/1990, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 01/26/1998, Registrant: At&t Communications Of The Midwest Inc, 1200 Peachtree St Ne Locn 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Atlanta, NE
  • 50.0%Electricity
  • 28.3%Utility gas
  • 21.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Atlanta compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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