Atwater (CDP), Ohio facts for kids
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Atwater, Ohio
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Portage |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.06 sq mi (2.74 km2) |
| • Land | 1.05 sq mi (2.71 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,152 ft (351 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 776 |
| • Density | 741.17/sq mi (286.29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code |
44201
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| Area codes | 330, 234 |
| FIPS code | 39-02848 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2628859 |
Atwater is a small community located in Portage County, Ohio, in the United States. It is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population information, but it doesn't have its own official city or town government.
As of the 2020 census, about 776 people lived in Atwater. It is found in the middle part of Atwater Township. Atwater is also part of the larger Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
The community of Atwater has been around for a long time. A post office first opened here in 1824. The area, including the township, was named after a person named Caleb Atwater. He was a landowner in a historical region known as the Connecticut Western Reserve.
Population
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 776 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
The number of people living in Atwater is counted during the United States Census. This big count happens every ten years. In 2020, the census showed that 776 people lived in Atwater.
See also
In Spanish: Atwater (Ohio) para niños
