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Atlanta, GA
Community Characteristics and Facts

Typical Neighbor: New Beginnings
Filled with young, single adults, New Beginnings is a magnet for adults in transition. Many of its residents are twentysomething singles and couples just starting out on their...
  • Population: 479,743
  • Population Growth Since 1990: 22%
  • Median Age: 33.87 years
  • Highest Education Level Attained: High School 14.3%, Bachelors 17.77%, Grad School 11.94%
  • Average Household Income: $65,529
  • Average Household Net Worth: $506,987
  • Total Crime Index: 484 (100 = National Average)
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Population
Atlanta, GA Georgia United States
Total Population 479,743 9,409,496 301,825,750
Population Density 3,641 160 NA
Population Change Since 1990 22% 45% 21%
Population Change Since 2000 15% 15% 7%
Population Male 50.07% 49.55% 49.33%
Population Female 49.93% 50.45% 50.67%
Median Age 33.87 33.61 35.67
Population by Age
Age 0-4 6.86% 7.55% 6.81%
Age 5-9 6.41% 7.08% 6.61%
Age 10-14 6.02% 6.93% 6.78%
Age 15-19 6.97% 7% 6.99%
Age 20-24 7.79% 7.12% 7.01%
Age 25-29 7.58% 7.32% 6.81%
Age 30-34 8.6% 7.6% 6.69%
Age 35-39 8.21% 7.65% 6.87%
Age 40-44 7.55% 7.72% 7.35%
Age 45-49 7.16% 7.41% 7.5%
Age 50-54 6.4% 6.55% 6.95%
Age 55-59 5.87% 5.62% 6.06%
Age 60-64 4.95% 4.39% 4.83%
Age 65-69 3.31% 3.18% 3.64%
Age 70-74 2.19% 2.49% 2.92%
Age 75-79 1.55% 1.88% 2.41%
Age 80-84 1.21% 1.3% 1.89%
Age 85+ 1.38% 1.21% 1.88%
Race
Atlanta, GA Georgia United States
American Indian, Eskimo, Aluet 0.22% 0.22% 0.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 3.27% 2.95% 4.58%
Black 54.29% 29.31% 12.02%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.04% 0.05% 0.14%
Other 2.71% 3.55% 5.28%
White 37.33% 61.66% 74.54%
Population Hispanic 6.15% 7.74% 15.07%
Population Non Hispanic 93.85% 92.26% 84.93%

Households & Dwellings
Atlanta, GA Georgia United States
Households 185,043 3,439,862 113,136,906
Median Home Sale Price (where available) $264,176 NA NA
Median Dwelling Age 38 20 29
Average Household Size 2.43 2.66 2.6
In Current Residence 5+ Years 30.87% 32.79% 34.93%
Annual Residential Turnover 19.6% 18.05% 17.73%
Median Years in Residence 2.91 3.17 3.3
Households: Family 46.69% 68.3% 66.49%
Households: Non-Family 53.31% 31.7% 33.51%
Households: With Children 27.16% 37.83% 34.51%
Households: No Children 72.84% 62.17% 65.49%
Dwellings
Vacant 19.07% 13.09% 11.4%
Owner-Occupied 37.51% 57.86% 59.5%
Renter-Occupied 43.42% 29.05% 29.1%
Vehicles by Household
No Vehicles Available 16% 6% 8%
One Vehicle Available 44% 32% 33%
Two or More Vehicles Available 40% 62% 59%
Marital Status
Never Married 36.86% 21% 21.29%
Now Married 20.73% 40.42% 41.39%
Separated 7.69% 4.38% 4.21%
Widowed 6.18% 4.59% 5.16%
Divorced 9.12% 8.04% 7.72%
Occupation & Industry
Atlanta, GA Georgia United States
Occupations: White Collar 64.62% 33.49% 35.68%
Occupations: Blue Collar 15.75% 10.59% 9.26%
Employees by Job Type:
Executives, Managers, Administrators 11.03% 5.34% 0.09%
Professional Specialty Occupations 13.65% 6.49% 5.44%
Sales Professionals 2.34% 1.2% 7.41%
Technologies and Technicians 3.29% 1.51% 1.18%
Sales Workers and Clerks 6.7% 4.38% 1.68%
Administrative Support 16.85% 8.26% 4.26%
Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 0.35% 0.1% 8.64%
Private Household 0% 0% 0.11%
Protective Services 1.37% 0.7% 0%
Other Services: Site Based 8.75% 5.33% 0.69%
Other Services: Field Based 0.29% 0.18% 6.16%
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 2.19% 1.3% 0.26%
Precision, Craft and Repair: Site Based 6.22% 4.15% 1.12%
Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1.68% 1.29% 4.05%
Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1.61% 1.18% 1.33%
Transportation Materials Moving Workers 2.1% 1.37% 1.13%
Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1.94% 1.29% 1.37%
Employees by Industry:
Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 0.31% 0.48% 1.3%
Mining 0.02% 0.04% 0.47%
Construction 1.6% 2.1% 0.13%
Manufacturing 4.7% 4.48% 2.11%
Transportation and Communications 5.52% 2.21% 4.51%
Wholesale Trade 2.67% 2.23% 1.98%
Retail Trade 13.63% 10.02% 2.32%
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 6.9% 2.94% 9.63%
Services 34.73% 16.24% 3.28%
Public Administration 10.29% 3.35% 18.81%
Unclassified 1.7% 0.46% 2.92%
Transportation to Work:
Public 15% 2% 5%
Drive / Carpool 77% 92% 88%
Walk / Bike / Other 5% 3% 4%
Work at Home 4% 3% 3%
Median Travel Time to Work (in minutes) 22.09 22.25 20.65
Crime
Atlanta, GA Georgia United States
Total Crime Risk Index 484 113 100
Personal Crime Risk Index 514 93 100
Murder Risk Index 758 131 100
Rape Risk Index 298 79 100
Robbery Risk Index 737 109 100
Assault Risk Index 466 85 100
Property Crime Risk Index 377 116 100
Burglary Risk Index 323 119 100
Larceny Risk Index 314 117 100
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk Index 486 112 100
Index score (100 = National Average) for an area is compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average, while 50 indicates half the national risk.
Weather & Environment
Atlanta, GA Georgia United States
Average January High Temperature 52 F 56 F NA
Average January Low Temperature 34 F 33 F NA
Average July High Temperature 89 F 91 F NA
Average July Low Temperature 71 F 69 F NA
Annual Precipitation 50 in. 50 in. NA
Earthquake Risk Index 51 58 100
Weather Risk Index 138 138 100
Hail Index 65 94 100
Hurricane Index 132 168 100
Tornado Index 160 105 100
Wind Index 91 132 100
Air Pollution Index 84 82 100
Ozone Index 84 82 100
Carbon Monoxide Index 93 90 100
Lead Index 27 43 100
NO2 Index 99 81 100
Particulate Matter Index 102 102 100
Index scores (100 = National Average) for an area are compared to the national average of 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the national average, while 50 indicates half the national risk.
Income
Atlanta, GA Georgia United States
Median Household Income $42,555 $52,656 $51,683
Average Household Income $65,529 $62,643 $65,273
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 91% 81% 72%
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 22% 23% 22%
Per-capita Income $26,476 $23,567 $25,232
Median Disposable Income $36,966 $44,350 $43,620
Household Incomes
$0 - $10,000 15.43% 8.68% 8.21%
$10,000 - $15,000 5.79% 4.28% 4.52%
$15,000 - $20,000 5.75% 4.64% 5.08%
$20,000 - $25,000 5.92% 5.1% 5.44%
$25,000 - $30,000 5.47% 5.35% 5.55%
$30,000 - $35,000 4.88% 5.02% 5.1%
$35,000 - $40,000 4.53% 4.69% 4.81%
$40,000 - $45,000 4.35% 5.03% 5.11%
$45,000 - $50,000 3.58% 4.55% 4.52%
$50,000 - $60,000 6.82% 9.31% 9.07%
$60,000 - $75,000 7.73% 10.8% 10.52%
$75,000 - $100,000 8.95% 12.8% 12.58%
$100,000 - $125,000 5.71% 7.57% 7.38%
$125,000 - $150,000 3.75% 4.23% 4.16%
$150,000 - $200,000 4.01% 3.78% 3.7%
$200,000 - $250,000 1.73% 1.34% 1.29%
$250,000 - $500,000 2.61% 1.57% 1.55%
$500,000 + 3% 1.26% 1.39%
Median Income by Age
Age < 25 $26,104 $33,295 $32,040
Age 25 - 34 $47,874 $49,904 $48,574
Age 35 - 44 $46,960 $58,987 $57,849
Age 45 - 54 $48,835 $64,548 $63,637
Age 55 - 64 $44,246 $56,993 $56,893
Age 65 - 74 $32,806 $41,044 $42,680
Age 75 + $28,659 $31,349 $33,752
Education
Atlanta, GA Georgia United States
Educational Climate Index (1-5) 4 NA NA
Highest Education Level Attained
Less than 9th Grade 2.88% 3.52% 3.82%
Some High School 5.79% 6.66% 5.72%