Atlantic, Iowa

Atlantic: city in Iowa

About

Atlantic is a city located in the county of Cass in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,112 and a population density of 329 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,513 inhabitants.

The city was created 157 years ago in 1868.

Atlantic locator map
Location of Atlantic on Iowa map.

Quick Facts about Atlantic

Population 6,513 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Iowa (United States)
County Cass County
Postal code 50022
Phone Area Codes 712
Area 21.63 km2
Latitude & Longitude 41.4036,-95.0139
Altitude 1,211 feet / 369 meters
Capital city Atlantic is capital of Cass County
Establishment October 01, 1868 (157 years ago)
Time Zone UTC−06:00
Local time 22:05:20 (17th April 2026)
Density 301 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -9.2% (2010-2020)
Weather 78℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Atlantic-RI-Depot image
Atlantic-RI-Depot image

Geography

Atlantic is located at 41°24'13"N 95°0'50"W (41.4036000, -95.0138800).

Atlantic map

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Weather

78°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
15 to 21 mph SSW Friday

A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunder...

7-Day Forecast

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Atlantic decreased by 9.2% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,112 - census
2011 7,026 -1.22% estimation process
2012 6,999 -0.39% estimation process
2013 6,922 -1.11% estimation process
2014 6,830 -1.35% estimation process
2015 6,800 -0.44% estimation process
2016 6,711 -1.33% estimation process
2017 6,691 -0.3% estimation process
2018 6,587 -1.58% estimation process
2019 6,526 -0.93% estimation process
2020 6,513 -0.2% estimation process
Atlantic zip code is 50022. County name: Cass, County fips: 19029
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People born in Atlantic (12)

People born in Atlantic, including French association football player Rio Mavuba, Brazilian politician Itamar Franco, politician Westmoreland Davis, .

More notable people

  • James Frederick Lyon (officer of the British Army and Governor of Barbados) he was born in 01/01/1775
  • Ariel (title character of Disney's 1989 animated film The Little Mermaid and its franchise)
  • Frank L. Dunbar (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1860
  • Alfonso del Real (Spanish actor (1916-2002)) he was born in 27/12/1916
  • Ursula (Disney character)
  • Mary Jemison (American frontierswoman who was adopted in her teens by the Seneca) she was born in 01/01/1743
  • Oceanus Hopkins (Mayflower passenger and New World colonist (1620-1626)) he was born in 01/01/1620
  • António Luís de Seabra (Portuguese journalist) he was born in 02/12/1798
  • Antonio María Álvarez Tomás (Spanish military personnel) he was born in 09/02/1785

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Atlantic, IA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
CRN Creston Pine and Adams Avenue RAIL
OMA Omaha 1003 S. 9th Street RAIL
OSC Osceola Main & East Clay Streets RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Atlantic.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Atlan Post Office Atlantic (IA) 50022

Other cities in Cass County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cass County , IA.

City Name Population Title
Griswold 941 Human settlement in Cass County, Iowa, United States of America
Anita 898 City in Iowa
Lewis 400 City in Cass County, Iowa
Massena 334 Township in Cass County, Iowa, USA
Cumberland 246 Town in Cass County, Iowa, United States
Marne 114 Human settlement in Cass County, Iowa, United States of America
Wiota 107 City in Cass County, Iowa, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Atlantic distances to largest Iowa cities