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Atlanta

Missouri · 379 residents · 0.342 sq mi
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Atlanta has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,750. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 71 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $66,600. Households here earn about 32% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
379
−16%since 2000
from 450 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,108 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 1,316 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.6
+21%since 2000
from 31.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3474425386337281990201020202024Atlanta
2024499
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,750
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,571 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,155
+22%since 2000
from $14,940 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.0%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.2%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade30.9%
US avg: 10%
Information11.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,600
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$390
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $314 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
26.4% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+64%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(446)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(336)
Black1.6%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(5)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other4.9%(19)
Diversity Score19.6%(74)
Diversity Score
20
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.3%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+98%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
69.8%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.8%
+14.1 ptssince 2011
from 57.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
17.0%
−44.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
49.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
16.3%
−74.0 ptssince 2013
from 90.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Atlanta, Missouri?

Atlanta, Missouri has about 379 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Atlanta, Missouri?

The typical household in Atlanta, Missouri earns about $38,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Atlanta, Missouri expensive?

In Atlanta, Missouri, the median home is worth about $66,600, and the typical rent is about $390 a month.

How educated are people in Atlanta, Missouri?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in Atlanta, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Atlanta, Missouri?

About 17.2% of people in Atlanta, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Atlanta, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Atlanta, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 34 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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