Grant Park is home to 11,215 people in Atlanta. This is an unusually credentialed place: 82% of adults have a four-year degree. Households here earn about 44% more than in Atlanta as a whole. This skews young, with a median age of 33.3. The typical home is worth $608,488. There are 6,200 people per square mile. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Grant Park; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
82% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
55% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
11,215
Population density
6,200 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.3
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.81 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$123,318
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$75,932
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
68.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food5.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information4.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$608,488
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,990
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.3%
44.7% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.12 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
24.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.9
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.6%(6,007)
Black27.4%(3,070)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(714)
Asian4.4%(494)
Other8.3%(930)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.6%(6,007)
Black27.4%(3,070)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(714)
Asian4.4%(494)
Other8.3%(930)
Diversity Score
78
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
