Atlanta
Atlanta has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,770. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $144,100. The poverty rate of 24.4% is well above the national figure. 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.
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How many people live in Atlanta, Georgia?
Atlanta, Georgia has about 416,474 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Atlanta, Georgia?
The typical household in Atlanta, Georgia earns about $34,770 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Atlanta, Georgia expensive?
In Atlanta, Georgia, the median home is worth about $144,100, and the typical rent is about $606 a month.
How educated are people in Atlanta, Georgia?
About 34.6% of adults age 25 and over in Atlanta, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Atlanta, Georgia?
About 24.4% of people in Atlanta, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.
Has Atlanta, Georgia grown since 1990?
Yes, Atlanta, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 22,457 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024