Fort Atkinson
City in Winneshiek County, Iowa

Fort Atkinson is a city in Winneshiek County, Iowa, with 312 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,047 ft (319 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Spillville, 4.1 miles N.
- 312residents (2020 Census)
- 1,047 ftelevation · 319 m
- 0.3 sq miland area · 0.8 km²
- 982 / sq mipopulation density
- 52144ZIP code
About Fort Atkinson
Fort Atkinson is a city in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States. The population was 312 at the time of the 2020 census. It is home to the historic Fort Atkinson State Preserve and hosts a large annual fur-trapper rendezvous each September. Fort Atkinson holds the largest regional hay auction every Wednesday.
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Living in Fort Atkinson
- Median household income
- $73,750
- Median home value
- $132,100
- Median age
- 40.3
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Fort Atkinson had 312 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 312 |
|---|---|
| Density | 982 per sq mi (379 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fort Atkinson at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Winneshiek County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 312 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.32 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.1443° N, 91.9345° W |
| ZIP code | 52144 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1928425 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fort Atkinson
- Spillville4.1 mi N
- Calmar4.2 mi NE
- St. Lucas5.4 mi S
- Jackson Junction6.4 mi SW
- Waucoma7.9 mi SW
- Ossian8.6 mi E
- Protivin9.3 mi NW
- Ridgeway11.0 mi N
- Lawler12.1 mi SW
- Castalia13.2 mi E
- Decorah13.2 mi NE
- West Union14.2 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Fort Atkinson
What county is Fort Atkinson in?
Fort Atkinson is in Winneshiek County, Iowa.
What is the population of Fort Atkinson, IA?
312 people lived in Fort Atkinson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fort Atkinson, IA?
The ZIP code of Fort Atkinson is 52144.
What is the elevation of Fort Atkinson?
1,047 feet (319 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fort Atkinson?
Spillville (4.1 mi), Calmar (4.2 mi), St. Lucas (5.4 mi), Jackson Junction (6.4 mi), Waucoma (7.9 mi).
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