Being a small town, Atwater does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
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 10.14% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Atwater in 2022 was $24,973, 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 $99,892 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, Welsh, English, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Atwater is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
