State
County
Land Area (mi²)
12.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
434.60/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.37% (-20)
Growth Since 2010
-4.28% (-243)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Atlanta, Texas Population 2021
5,432
Atlanta is a city located in Cass County Texas. With a 2020 population of 5,432, it is the 346th largest city in Texas and the 4542nd largest city in the United States . Atlanta is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -4.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,675 in 2010. Spanning over 13 miles, Atlanta has a population density of 435 people per square mile.
The average household income in Atlanta is $58,853 with a poverty rate of 23.56%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $724 per month, and the median house value is $87,700. The median age in Atlanta is 45.5 years, 36.8 years for males, and 50.7 years for females.
Atlanta Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Atlantawas:
- White: 56.31%
- Black or African American: 33.59%
- Two or more races: 7.24%
- Asian: 2.57%
- Native American: 0.29%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of Atlanta, Texas is 5,432 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 5,432.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 5,675.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,094 | 56.31% |
| Black or African American | 1,846 | 33.59% |
| Two or More Races | 398 | 7.24% |
| Asian | 141 | 2.57% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 16 | 0.29% |
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Atlanta Population Pyramid $2021
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| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,164 | 2.47 | 69.9 |
| Married | 1,018 | 2.89 | 77 |
| Non Family | 724 | 1.1 | 76.5 |
| Female | 344 | 3.74 | 36.3 |
| Male | 78 | 4.09 | 64.1 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 95 | 2.41% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 508 | 12.88% |
| High School Graduate | 1,365 | 34.61% |
| Some College | 814 | 20.64% |
| Associates Degree | 157 | 3.98% |
| Bachelors Degree | 718 | 18.20% |
| Graduate Degree | 287 | 7.28% |
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Atlanta Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,423 | 2,219 | 842 |
| Black | 1,242 | 942 | 126 |
| 2+ Races | 125 | 46 | |
| Hispanic | 117 | 63 | 18 |
| Asian | 91 | 71 | 19 |
| Native American | 16 | 16 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 34.75%.
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$30,398
Average Earnings
$31,742
Average Male
$24,545
Average Female
Atlanta Language by Age
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Atlanta Language
92.90% of Atlanta residents speak only English, while 7.10% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.96% of the population.
Atlanta Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,827 | 772 | 42.26% |
| Hispanic | 290 | 256 | 88.28% |
| White | 2,920 | 223 | 7.64% |
| Multiple | 398 | 182 | 45.73% |
| Asian | 141 | 54 | 38.30% |
23.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.12%
Male Poverty Rate
26.74%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Atlanta
The race most likely to be in poverty in Atlanta is Hispanic, with 88.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Atlanta is White, with 7.64% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.88%.
Atlanta Marital Status
Marriage Rates
48.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.9%
Male Marriage Rate
46.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Atlanta Married by Age and Sex
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Atlanta Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Atlanta Marital Status by Race
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 283 | 10.56% |
| Black | 41 | 2.96% |
| 2+ Races | 25 | 20.00% |
Atlanta Veterans by Education
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19.24%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.13%
Veteran Disability Rate
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57.3%
Labor Force Participation
53.6%
Employment Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
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Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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67.35%
Born in Atlanta
96.94%
Native Born
3.06%
Foreign Born
2.07%
Non Citizen
0.98%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.94% of Atlanta residents were born in the United States, with 67.35% having been born in Texas. 2.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,432 | -20 | -0.37% |
| 2020 | 5,452 | -20 | -0.37% |
| 2019 | 5,472 | -20 | -0.36% |
| 2018 | 5,492 | 26 | 0.48% |
| 2017 | 5,466 | -41 | -0.74% |
| 2016 | 5,507 | -22 | -0.40% |
| 2015 | 5,529 | -4 | -0.07% |
| 2014 | 5,533 | -39 | -0.70% |
| 2013 | 5,572 | 14 | 0.25% |
| 2012 | 5,558 | -61 | -1.09% |
| 2011 | 5,619 | -45 | -0.79% |
| 2010 | 5,664 | -81 | -0.14% |
| 2000 | 5,745 | -373 | -0.63% |
| 1990 | 6,118 | -154 | -0.25% |
| 1980 | 6,272 | 1,265 | 2.28% |
| 1970 | 5,007 | 931 | 2.08% |
| 1960 | 4,076 | 294 | 0.75% |
| 1950 | 3,782 | 0.00% |