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Notable locations in Atlantic: Nishna Hills Golf Club (A), Atlantic Country Club (B), Farm Service Co-op Elevator (C), Sunnyside Park Campground (D), Cass County Fairground (E), Medivac Ambulance (F), Atlantic City Hall (G), Cass County Courthouse (H), Atlantic Police Department (I), Cass County Sheriffs Office (J), Atlantic Fire Department (K), Atlantic Public Library (L). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Atlantic include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (B), First Church of Christ (C), Community of Christ Church (D), Atlantic Gospel Chapel (E), Faith Baptist Church (F), Sunnyside Bible Chapel (G), Church of God of Prophecy (H), First United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Southlawn Memorial Gardens (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Atlantic include: Sunnyside Park (1), Soldiers Monument (2), Site of First House in Atlantic Historical Marker (3), Atlantic City Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: J & B Amusement (Amusement & Theme Parks; 606 Mulberry Street).
Hotels: Days Inn Atlantic IA (64968 Boston Road), Hawkeye Personal Storage (909 East 4th Street), Econo Lodge (Junction I 80 And 71 North), Main Street Grill (222 Chestnut Street), Chestnut Charm Bed & Breakfast (1409 Chestnut Street), Super 8 Motel (1902 East 7th Street), Hawkeye Motel (1104 East 7th Street).
Courts: Cass County - Clerk Of Court (Courthouse), Cass County Court Attendants Office (5 West 7th Street Suite A).
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Cass 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 Atlantic that have no violations reported:
- ATLANTIC MUNICIPAL UTILITIES (Address: 15 W 3RD ST PO BOX 517, Population served: 7406, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.3%
(17.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Iowa: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 60.8% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This city: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Atlantic, IA
People in group quarters in Atlantic:
- 148 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 117 people in nursing homes
- 19 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 14 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 10 people in other group homes
Atlantic compared to Iowa state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Atlantic (2011 data):
- First Whitney Bank and Trust: Drive-In Branch at 700 Chestnut Street, branch established on 1982/11/01; First Whitney Bank And Trust at 223 Chestnut Street, branch established on 1907/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $166.4 mil, Deposits: $146.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Corporation Of Iowa
- Great Western Bank: Atlantic Branch at 1407 East 7th Street, branch established on 1995/06/10. Info updated 2010/06/08: Bank assets: $8,458.0 mil, Deposits: $6,362.5 mil, headquarters in Watertown, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: National Australia Bank Limited
- Rolling Hills Bank & Trust: at 1307 East 7th Street, branch established on 1876/07/01. Info updated 2009/05/20: Bank assets: $207.1 mil, Deposits: $173.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Anita Bancorporation
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Atlantic Branch at 600 Chestnut Street, branch established on 1933/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Atlantic, Iowa:
- Americas Best Value Inn, 64968 Boston Rd, Atlantic, IA 50022
 , Phone: (712) 243-4067, Fax: (712) 243-1713
- Super 8 Motel, 1902 E 7TH St, Atlantic, IA 50022 , Phone: (712) 243-4723, Fax: (714) 243-2864
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Atlantic, Iowa
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (90%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Cass County Iowa:
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Religion statistics for Atlantic (based on Cass County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 73.16%
| Here | | 73.2% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Church of Christ |
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| Adherents | 23.2% | 17.2% | 14.1% | 9.9% | 9.2% |
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| Congregations | 26.8% | 12.2% | 7.3% | 4.9% | 12.2% |
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| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Free Church of America | Other |
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| Adherents | 7.4% | 7.1% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 6.3% |
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| Congregations | 9.8% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 19.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 7 | Here: | 5.05 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.72 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 0.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7 | This county: | 5.05 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16 | Cass County: | 11.55 / 10,000 pop. | | Iowa: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Cass County: | 9.0% | | State: | 7.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 18.7% | | Iowa: | 14.5% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $17,136 | $41,126 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
14 | $45,652 | $39,130 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
3 | $7,764 | $31,056 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
3 | $9,130 | $36,520 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
7 | $20,906 | $35,839 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
1 | $2,232 | $26,784 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $12,374 | $37,122 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $3,512 | $42,144 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
2 | $5,354 | $32,124 | 4 | $1,854 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $830 |
| Totals for Government |
40 | $124,060 | $37,218 | 6 | $2,684 |
Atlantic government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $244,000 ($34.32)
- Charges - Sewerage: $700,000 ($98.47)
All Other: $222,000 ($31.23)
Parks and Recreation: $28,000 ($3.94)
Regular Highways: $17,000 ($2.39)
- Construction - Air Transportation: $2,302,000 ($323.81)
Electric Utilities: $582,000 ($81.87)
Sewerage: $484,000 ($68.08)
General - Other: $351,000 ($49.37)
Water Utilities: $100,000 ($14.07)
Parks and Recreation: $76,000 ($10.69)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $4,895,000 ($688.56)
Regular Highways: $1,010,000 ($142.07)
Police Protection: $886,000 ($124.63)
Water Utilities: $642,000 ($90.31)
General - Other: $569,000 ($80.04)
Local Fire Protection: $360,000 ($50.64)
Sewerage: $311,000 ($43.75)
Financial Administration: $285,000 ($40.09)
Libraries: $217,000 ($30.52)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $205,000 ($28.84)
Parks and Recreation: $194,000 ($27.29)
Health - Other: $85,000 ($11.96)
Air Transportation: $65,000 ($9.14)
General Public Buildings: $64,000 ($9.00)
Solid Waste Management: $25,000 ($3.52)
Central Staff Services: $25,000 ($3.52)
Housing and Community Development: $23,000 ($3.24)
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000 ($1.41)
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $114,000 ($16.04)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,550,000 ($358.70)
Housing and Community Development: $122,000 ($17.16)
- General - Interest on Debt: $278,000 ($39.11)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $46,000 ($6.47)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $347,000 ($48.81)
All Other: $17,000 ($2.39)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,715,000 ($241.24)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $371,000 ($52.19)
Interest Earnings: $111,000 ($15.61)
Fines and Forfeits: $28,000 ($3.94)
Rents: $24,000 ($3.38)
Sale of Property: $4,000 ($0.56)
Special Assessments: $1,000 ($0.14)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,235,000 ($1580.39)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,310,000 ($1450.27)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $790,000 ($111.13)
- Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $400,000 ($56.27)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $214,000 ($30.10)
Local Fire Protection: $193,000 ($27.15)
Regular Highways: $60,000 ($8.44)
Police Protection: $34,000 ($4.78)
Water Utilities: $27,000 ($3.80)
General - Other: $12,000 ($1.69)
Sewerage: $10,000 ($1.41)
Libraries: $10,000 ($1.41)
Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($0.42)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,839,000 ($1243.35)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $7,342,000 ($1032.78)
Water Utilities: $1,024,000 ($144.04)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,137,000 ($300.60)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $608,000 ($85.53)
All Other: $33,000 ($4.64)
- Tax - Property: $2,592,000 ($364.61)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $583,000 ($82.01)
Public Utilities Sales: $118,000 ($16.60)
Other License: $28,000 ($3.94)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,893,000 ($406.95)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $77,000 ($10.83)
5.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,380 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.37% | | Iowa average: | 6.30% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,029 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.85% | | Iowa average: | 6.47% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Atlantic:
- KJAN (1220 AM; 0 kW; ATLANTIC, IA; Owner: WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- 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.)
- KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
- WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
- KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Atlantic:
- KSOM (96.5 FM; AUDUBON, IA; Owner: MEREDITH COMMUNICATIONS L.C.)
- KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KSWI (95.7 FM; ATLANTIC, IA; Owner: MEREDITH COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- KNOD (105.3 FM; HARLAN, IA; Owner: WIRELESS BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around Atlantic:
- KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
- KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Atlantic, Iowa:
- Fatal accident count: 12
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 22
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 13
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 36
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Iowa average:
- Fatal accident count: 76
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 116
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 24
- Fatalities: 82
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 191
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Atlantic fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Atlantic
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Atlantic, IA
| Most common first names in Atlantic, IA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| John | 78 | 78.6 years |
| William | 66 | 78.2 years |
| Mary | 65 | 82.2 years |
| Robert | 58 | 70.9 years |
| Anna | 55 | 85.8 years |
| Donald | 44 | 73.5 years |
| Harold | 40 | 77.4 years |
| James | 38 | 77.3 years |
| Marie | 38 | 85.9 years |
| Harry | 38 | 78.6 years |
| Most common last names in Atlantic, IA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Nelson | 61 | 81.5 years |
| Anderson | 57 | 79.3 years |
| Hansen | 49 | 78.4 years |
| Johnson | 48 | 80.4 years |
| Christensen | 46 | 78.4 years |
| Petersen | 36 | 80.8 years |
| Smith | 35 | 80.4 years |
| Jensen | 30 | 81.2 years |
| Miller | 27 | 80.0 years |
| Andersen | 27 | 80.1 years |
| Businesses in Atlantic, IA |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | SAS Shoes | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | Sears | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| Jones New York | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 5 | | U.S. Cellular | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
| New Balance | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| Pizza Hut | 1 | | YMCA | 1 |
Browse common businesses in Atlantic, IA
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Printing and related support activities (population 5,000+)"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most White Non-Hispanic residents (pop 5,000+)"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 5,000+)"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Metal and metal products (population 5,000+)"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very short commute times (9 minutes or less) (population 5,000+)"
- #44 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities (pop. 5,000+)"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest temperature differences during a year (population 5,000+)"
- #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally ill (population 5,000+)"
- #78 (50022) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Danish first ancestries"
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