Atwater, California
Demographics : Data compiled from the 2000 US Census
Atwater is a city in Merced county, California with a population of 23113 people, 5670 families and 7247 total households. The population density was 4,277.4. There were 8114 housing units at an average density of 1,501.6 per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 57.34% Caucasion, 4.99 2.75% African American, 0.17% Native American, 1.44% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.31% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.20% of the population.