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Fort Atkinson, WI
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Living in Fort Atkinson



Fort Atkinson is a somewhat small city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 12,412 people and five associated neighborhoods, Fort Atkinson is the 73rd largest community in Wisconsin.

Also of interest is that Fort Atkinson has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

The overall education level of Fort Atkinson is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.68% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Fort Atkinson in 2022 was $35,850, which is middle income relative to Wisconsin, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $143,400 for a family of four. However, Fort Atkinson contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Fort Atkinson home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fort Atkinson residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Fort Atkinson include German, Irish, Polish, Norwegian, and English.

The most common language spoken in Fort Atkinson is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.