Fort Atkinson is a medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 12,350 people and five associated neighborhoods, Fort Atkinson is the 73rd largest community in Wisconsin.

Also of interest is that Fort Atkinson has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Fort Atkinson telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.40% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The overall education level of Fort Atkinson is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.33% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Fort Atkinson in 2022 was $37,474, which is middle income relative to Wisconsin, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $149,896 for a family of four. However, Fort Atkinson contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Fort Atkinson is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Fort Atkinson home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fort Atkinson residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Fort Atkinson also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.45% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Fort Atkinson include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Fort Atkinson is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.