Atlanta is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 5,421 people and two associated neighborhoods, Atlanta is the 358th largest community in Texas.
Of important note, Atlanta is also a city of artists. Atlanta has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Atlanta’s character.
A relatively large number of people in Atlanta telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.52% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Being a small city, Atlanta does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Atlanta are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.36% of adults in Atlanta having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Atlanta in 2022 was $31,091, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,364 for a family of four. However, Atlanta contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Atlanta is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Atlanta home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Atlanta residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Atlanta also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.55% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Atlanta include German, Irish, English, Czech, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Atlanta is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.