Atlanta

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Atlanta

Total population

169

Median home value

$72,800

18.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$59,792

Atlanta$60k

National$74k

Air quality index

32Good

Elevation437 m

Land area1.25 km²

Weather62°F · Partly Cloudy

Coordinates37.44°, -96.77°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Atlanta is a city in Cowley County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 168.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Atlanta, KS from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Kansas

• Cambridge
  9.8 mi away
• Winfield
  17.7 mi away
• Grenola
  18.4 mi away
• Oxford
  24.8 mi away · pop. 964
• Mulvane
  25.8 mi away
• Moline
  26 mi away
• Belle Plaine
  28.3 mi away
• Arkansas City
  29.2 mi away
• Oaklawn-Sunview
  31.5 mi away
• Elk Falls
  31.8 mi away
• Climax
  35.6 mi away
• Wellington
  36.8 mi away

Browse all places in Kansas →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Atlanta

Blue stem country edge of the Flint Hills, Cowley County and other counter parts, Atlanta, Kansas

Pauline Kennedy Jones · 1985

Consumers appraise canned and frozen foods, their packages and labels in Atlanta, Kansas City, and San Francisco

Daniel B. Levine · 1958

Regime politics

Clarence N. Stone · 1989

Civil Sights

Gene Kansas · 2025

Decision in the West

Albert E. Castel · 1992

NFL Today

Nate Frisch · 2013

Guide to the Atlanta campaign

Jay Luvaas · 2008

Building materials, millwork, lumber, roofing

Sears, Roebuck and Company · 1928

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire B.B, Osage, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-06 · 40 mi
• Wildfire BISON, Osage, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-21 · 45 mi
• Wildfire Burnt Canyon, Woodward, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-15 · 150 mi
• Wildfire WRIGHT, Hughes, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-29 · 157 mi
• Wildfire Semi 270, Woodward, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 165 mi
• Wildfire GRACEMONT, Caddo, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-09-13 · 167 mi
• Wildfire 2690, Caddo, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-08-21 · 176 mi
• Wildfire Black Kettle, Roger Mills, Oklahoma
  Wildfires · 2026-09-14 · 198 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Marsh Ramshorn

Planorbella trivolvis

Seen 2026-09-08

Ornate Box Turtle

Terrapene ornata

Seen 2026-08-21

Virginia Metallic Tiger Beetle

Tetracha virginica

Seen 2026-08-18

Mourning Dove

Zenaida macroura

Seen 2026-08-14

American germander

Teucrium canadense

Seen 2026-08-03

Tall Thistle

Cirsium altissimum

Seen 2026-08-03

water smartweed

Persicaria amphibia

Seen 2026-08-03

buttonbush

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Seen 2026-08-03

Hayhurst's Scallopwing

Staphylus hayhurstii

Seen 2026-08-02

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-19 13:00 UTC.