Atwater is a tiny town located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 776 people and two associated neighborhoods, Atwater is the 612th largest community in Ohio.

Atwater is home to a number of people employed in the armed forces. When you visit or walk around Atwater, some of the people you will bump into will be military people In and out of uniform, jogging, shopping and generally out and about town.

And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Atwater has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.

Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Atwater is worth considering.

One downside of living in Atwater, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.35 minutes every day commuting to work.

As is often the case in a small town, Atwater doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The percentage of people in Atwater with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 10.43% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Atwater in 2022 was $26,595, which is low income relative to Ohio, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $106,380 for a family of four. However, Atwater contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Atwater home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Atwater residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Atwater include German, Irish, French, Scottish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Atwater is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.