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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. Atlanta reached it's highest population of 6,272 in 1980. 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 Atlanta was:

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 5,492.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 5,675.

Atlanta, Texas Population 2021

Population by Race

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%

Atlanta Population by Race

Atlanta Population Pyramid $2021

Atlanta Population by Age

Atlanta Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Atlanta Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Married	77%	23%
Non Family	76.5%	23.5%
All	69.9%	30.1%
Male	64.1%	35.9%
Female	36.3%	63.7%

69.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Atlanta Households and Families

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

Atlanta Households by Type

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%

Atlanta Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Atlanta Educational Attainment by Race

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%.

Atlanta Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$30,398	$31,742	$24,545
Less Than 9th Grade	$17,750	$	$17,563
High School Graduate	$31,580	$31,182	$33,333
Some College	$23,243	$23,603	$22,938
Bachelors Degree	$41,763	$41,062	$46,750
Graduate Degree	$112,885	$134,297	$

$30,398

Average Earnings

$31,742

Average Male

$24,545

Average Female

Atlanta Earnings by Educational Attainment

Atlanta Language by Age

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 Language

Atlanta Poverty by Race

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 Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	50.44%
Some College	19.98%
High School	17.14%
Bachelors or Greater	0.30%

Atlanta Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	100.00%
Male Unemployed	57.94%
Female Employed	11.20%
Male Employed	10.00%

Atlanta Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Atlanta Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$42,286	$58,853
Families	$41,610	$63,332
Married Families	$42,333	-
Non Families	$33,438	$43,084

Income by Household Type

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

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

Atlanta Marital Status

349

Number of Veterans

349

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Vietnam	137
First Gulf War	71
Second Gulf War	62
Korea	52
World War II

Atlanta Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
75+	138
35 to 54	85
65 to 74	68
18 to 34	30
55 to 64	28

Atlanta Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	283	10.56%
Black	41	2.96%
2+ Races	25	20.00%

Atlanta Veterans by Race

Atlanta Veterans by Education

19.24%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

Atlanta Veterans by Education

57.3%

Labor Force Participation

53.6%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Atlanta Employment by Age

Atlanta Employment by Race

Atlanta Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

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.

Atlanta Place of Birth

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%

Atlanta, Texas Population 2021

Atlanta Demographics

Atlanta, Texas Population 2021

Population by Race

Atlanta Population by Race

Atlanta Population Pyramid $2021

Atlanta Median Age

Atlanta Adults

Atlanta Age Dependency

Atlanta Sex Ratio

Atlanta Population by Age

Atlanta Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Atlanta Household Types

Atlanta Households and Families

Atlanta Households by Type

Atlanta Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Atlanta Educational Attainment by Race

Atlanta Educational Attainment by Race

Atlanta Earnings by Educational Attainment

Atlanta Language by Age

Atlanta Language

Atlanta Language

Atlanta Poverty by Race

Poverty in Atlanta

Atlanta Poverty

Atlanta Poverty Rate by Education

Atlanta Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Atlanta Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Atlanta Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Atlanta Married by Age and Sex

Atlanta Marriage

Atlanta Marital Status by Race

Atlanta Marital Status

Atlanta Veterans by War

Atlanta Veterans by Age

Atlanta Veterans by Race

Atlanta Veterans by Education

Atlanta Veterans by Education

Atlanta Employment by Age

Atlanta Employment by Race

Atlanta Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Atlanta Place of Birth

Atlanta Population by Year