Atkinson, North Carolina
Atkinson: town in North Carolina
About
Atkinson is a town located in the county of Pender in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 299 and a population density of 117 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 366 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Atkinson
| Population | 366 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Carolina (United States) |
| County | Pender County |
| Postal code | 28421 |
| Phone Area Codes | 910 |
| Area | 2.56 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.5285,-78.1711 |
| Altitude | 59 feet / 18 meters |
| Time Zone | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time | 14:36:31 (24th May 2026) |
| Density | 143 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 18.31% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 85℉ Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Atkinson is located at 34°31'43"N 78°10'16"W (34.5285000, -78.1711100).
Atkinson map
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Weather
Occasional showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind 1 to 7 mph...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Atkinson increased by 18.31% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 299 | - | census |
| 2011 | 303 | 1.32% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 307 | 1.3% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 312 | 1.6% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 316 | 1.27% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 325 | 2.77% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 332 | 2.11% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 342 | 2.92% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 349 | 2.01% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 356 | 1.97% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 366 | 2.73% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Atkinson
1Atkinson Town Hall
300 W Henry St, Atkinson, NC 28421 View details
Phone: +19102837341 | Website available
2Town of Atkinson
200 N Town Hall Ave, Atkinson, NC 28421 View details
Phone: +19102837341 | Website available
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Atkinson, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198154 | Cape Fear Community College | Wilmington (NC) | 28401-3910 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Atkinson, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMN | Wilmington, NC | 505 Cando St | BUS |
| JNC | Jacksonville, NC | 850 New Bridge Street | BUS |
| FAY | Fayetteville | 472 Hay Street | RAIL |
| KNC | Kinston, NC | 101 East New Bern Road | BUS |
| GBO | Goldsboro, NC | 1615 East Beech Street | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Atkinson.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Atkinson Post Office | Atkinson (NC) | 28421 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Atkinson, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, USA with a population of 7,163 people.
- Atkinson, Nebraska town in Nebraska, United States with a population of 1,221 people.
- Atkinson, Illinois town in Illinois, United States with a population of 955 people.
- Atkinson, Minnesota unincorporated community in Carlton County, Minnesota with a population of 427 people.
Other cities in Pender County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pender County , NC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Burgaw | 4,127 | City in Pender County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Hampstead | 4,083 | Unincorporated community in Pender County, North Carolina |
| Surf City | 2,532 | Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey |
| Topsail Beach | 438 | Human settlement in Pender County, North Carolina, United States of America |
| Saint Helena | 428 | Village in Pender County, North Carolina |
| Watha | 247 | Human settlement in Pender County, North Carolina, United States of America |