Atlanta is a city located in Cass County Texas. Atlanta has a 2024 population of 5,418. Atlanta is currently declining at a rate of -0.06% annually and its population has decreased by -0.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,429 in 2020.
The average household income in Atlanta is $77,342 with a poverty rate of 23.68%. The median age in Atlanta is 39.7 years: 33.3 years for males, and 51.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Atlanta was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,260 | 59.99% |
| Black or African American | 1,508 | 27.75% |
| Two or more races | 474 | 8.72% |
| Asian | 161 | 2.96% |
| Other race | 25 | 0.46% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,212 | 2.38 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Married | 935 | 2.99 | 75.4 | 24.6 |
| Non Family | 835 | 1.16 | 67.8 | 32.2 |
| Female | 356 | 3.27 | 52.8 | 47.2 |
| Male | 86 | 3.99 | 18.6 | 81.4 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
66.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 430 | 10.86% |
| Associates Degree | 316 | 7.98% |
| Bachelors Degree | 560 | 14.14% |
| Graduate Degree | 286 | 7.22% |
| High School Graduate | 1,242 | 31.36% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 122 | 3.08% |
| Some College | 1,004 | 25.35% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,477 | 2,194 | 567 |
| Black | 1,074 | 957 | 190 |
| Hispanic | 268 | 141 | 43 |
| 2+ Races | 253 | 136 | 69 |
| Asian | 95 | 70 | 20 |
| Other Race | 25 | 15 | 0 |
| Native American | 6 | 6 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 27.27%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $30,500 | $87,931 | $16,696 |
| Graduate Degree | $49,077 | $101,389 | $48,274 |
| High School Graduate | $55,000 | $58,531 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $50,677 | $51,273 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,042 | $51,376 | $36,127 |
| Some College | $36,719 | $0 | $38,150 |
$40,042
Average Earnings
$51,376
Average Male
$36,127
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.82% of Atlanta residents speak only English, while 9.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.42% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,824 | 498 | 17.63% |
| Black | 1,508 | 400 | 26.53% |
| Hispanic | 670 | 281 | 41.94% |
| Multiple | 466 | 109 | 23.39% |
| Asian | 161 | 62 | 38.51% |
| Native | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Other | 21 | 6 | 28.57% |
23.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.17%
Male Poverty Rate
25.32%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Atlanta is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Atlanta is White, with 17.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.18%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 45.53% |
| Some College | 16.14% |
| High School | 15.55% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.93% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 20.86% |
| Male Unemployed | 20.18% |
| Male Employed | 7.65% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $71,536 | $91,328 |
| Households | $62,675 | $77,342 |
| Married Families | $81,083 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $37,799 | $51,804 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.7%
Male Marriage Rate
45.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
330
Number of Veterans
256
Male Veterans
74
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 125 |
| Second Gulf War | 85 |
| First Gulf War | 15 |
| Korea | 4 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 127 |
| 65 to 74 | 71 |
| 18 to 34 | 66 |
| 55 to 64 | 47 |
| 35 to 54 | 19 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 231 | 8.83% |
| Black | 70 | 5.64% |
| Other Race | 15 | 60% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 5.34% |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 4.58% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.6%
Labor Force Participation
51.8%
Employment Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.37%
Born in Atlanta
94.57%
Native Born
5.43%
Foreign Born
4.18%
Non Citizen
1.25%
Naturalized
94.57% of Atlanta residents were born in the United States, with 71.37% having been born in Texas. 4.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,404 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2028 | 5,407 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2027 | 5,410 | -2 | -0.04% |
| 2026 | 5,412 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2025 | 5,415 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2024 | 5,418 | -3 | -0.06% |
| 2023 | 5,421 | 1 | 0.02% |
| 2022 | 5,420 | -35 | -0.64% |
| 2021 | 5,455 | 26 | 0.48% |
| 2020 | 5,429 | -21 | -0.39% |
| 2019 | 5,450 | -23 | -0.42% |
| 2018 | 5,473 | 29 | 0.53% |
| 2017 | 5,444 | -42 | -0.77% |
| 2016 | 5,486 | -24 | -0.44% |
| 2015 | 5,510 | -7 | -0.13% |
| 2014 | 5,517 | -39 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 5,556 | 11 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 5,545 | -62 | -1.11% |
| 2011 | 5,607 | -43 | -0.76% |
| 2010 | 5,650 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 5,745 | -373 | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 6,118 | -154 | -2.46% |
| 1980 | 6,272 | 1,265 | 25.26% |
| 1970 | 5,007 | 931 | 22.84% |
| 1960 | 4,076 | 294 | 7.77% |
| 1950 | 3,782 | -1,622 | -30.01% |