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Athol, Kansas

City in Smith County, Kansas · ZIP 66932

  • Smith County
  • Within Lane Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 41 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 19Households
  • $59,063Median household income
  • $66,400Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

About Athol

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Population, 2000 to 2020−19.6%
404550552000: 5120002010: 4420102020: 4120205141
Population of Athol at each census
CensusPopulation
200051
201044
202041

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Athol
Under $50k31.6%
$50k to $100k36.8%
$100k to $150k0%
$150k to $200k31.6%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $59,063 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Athol
Owner occupied
17 units
Renter occupied
2 units
Vacancy rate
20.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Athol compared with its county and state
Athol compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureAtholSmith CountyKansas
Population623,5792,937,569
Median household income$59,063$57,024$72,639
Median age41.850.037.2
Median home value$66,400$91,000$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher2.4%24.6%35.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%0.7%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes89.5%83.0%66.9%
Mean commute to work57.6 minutes15.5 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Athol3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Athol
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 1 (KS-1)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 109
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 36

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Athol’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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