Atkins, VA is a small, rural town located in western Virginia with a population of 1,090 and a population density of 171 people per square mile. The area is known for its scenic views and year-round outdoor activities including camping, hiking, fishing and hunting. There are several local businesses such as restaurants, grocery stores, banks and gas stations to meet the needs of the community. In addition to the outdoors offerings, there are also several organizations that provide educational services such as the Atkins Senior Citizens Center which offers classes on healthy eating and physical fitness as well as volunteer opportunities for seniors. For those seeking sporting events or teams in the area, there is plenty to choose from such as baseball teams from Fort Chiswell High School or Big League Dreams leagues for both baseball and softball enthusiasts.
The population in Atkins is 1,090. There are 203 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Atkins is 41.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Atkins is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Atkins
- 51.4% are married
- 13.0% are divorced
- 17.2% are married with children
- 16.3% have children, but are single
Race in Atkins
- 83.5% are White
- 2.5% are Black
- 2.7% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 9.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander