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 158 years ago in 1868.
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 (158 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time | 19:47:22 (15th October 2026) |
| Density | 301 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -8.42% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 58℉ Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Atlantic is located at 41°24'13"N 95°0'50"W (41.4036000, -95.0138800).
Atlantic map
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Weather
Rain showers. Cloudy. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph...
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Atlantic decreased by 8.42% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,112 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,026 | -1.21% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,999 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,922 | -1.1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,830 | -1.33% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,800 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,711 | -1.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,691 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,587 | -1.55% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,526 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,513 | -0.2% | estimation process |
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 |
Distance to Other Cities
Atlantic distances to largest Iowa cities