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DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Atlanta city, Georgia

NOTE: Corrected counts are available for one or more geographies displayed in this table.
NOTE: For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf1u.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

Total population

416,474

100.0

 

 

 

SEX AND AGE

 

 

Male

206,725

49.6

Female

209,749

50.4

 

 

 

Under 5 years

26,666

6.4

5 to 9 years

27,386

6.6

10 to 14 years

25,023

6.0

15 to 19 years

30,048

7.2

20 to 24 years

39,157

9.4

25 to 34 years

82,083

19.7

35 to 44 years

64,632

15.5

45 to 54 years

50,178

12.0

55 to 59 years

17,164

4.1

60 to 64 years

13,602

3.3

65 to 74 years

20,855

5.0

75 to 84 years

13,649

3.3

85 years and over

6,031

1.4

 

 

 

Median age (years)

31.9

(X)

 

 

 

18 years and over

323,470

77.7

Male

159,737

38.4

Female

163,733

39.3

21 years and over

299,224

71.8

62 years and over

48,214

11.6

65 years and over

40,535

9.7

Male

14,652

3.5

Female

25,883

6.2

 

 

 

RACE

 

 

One race

411,297

98.8

White

138,352

33.2

Black or African American

255,689

61.4

American Indian and Alaska Native

765

0.2

Asian

8,046

1.9

Asian Indian

2,361

0.6

Chinese

1,638

0.4

Filipino

354

0.1

Japanese

408

0.1

Korean

748

0.2

Vietnamese

1,783

0.4

Other Asian 1

754

0.2

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

173

0.0

Native Hawaiian

62

0.0

Guamanian or Chamorro

34

0.0

Samoan

27

0.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

50

0.0

Some other race

8,272

2.0

Two or more races

5,177

1.2

 

 

 

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

 

 

White

141,429

34.0

Black or African American

258,610

62.1

American Indian and Alaska Native

2,221

0.5

Asian

9,137

2.2

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

462

0.1

Some other race

10,387

2.5

 

 

 

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE

 

 

Total population

416,474

100.0

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

18,720

4.5

Mexican

12,715

3.1

Puerto Rican

1,147

0.3

Cuban

887

0.2

Other Hispanic or Latino

3,971

1.0

Not Hispanic or Latino

397,754

95.5

White alone

130,222

31.3

 

 

 

RELATIONSHIP

 

 

Total population

416,474

100.0

In households

387,527

93.0

Householder

168,147

40.4

Spouse

41,199

9.9

Child

101,694

24.4

Own child under 18 years

72,871

17.5

Other relatives

36,975

8.9

Under 18 years

16,716

4.0

Nonrelatives

39,512

9.5

Unmarried partner

11,402

2.7

In group quarters

28,947

7.0

Institutionalized population

8,938

2.1

Noninstitutionalized population

20,009

4.8

 

 

 

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

 

 

Total households

168,147

100.0

Family households (families)

83,182

49.5

With own children under 18 years

37,734

22.4

Married-couple family

41,199

24.5

With own children under 18 years

15,465

9.2

Female householder, no husband present

34,761

20.7

With own children under 18 years

19,780

11.8

Nonfamily households

84,965

50.5

Householder living alone

64,659

38.5

Householder 65 years and over

13,876

8.3

 

 

 

Households with individuals under 18 years

46,066

27.4

Households with individuals 65 years and over

30,844

18.3

 

 

 

Average household size

2.30

(X)

Average family size

3.16

(X)

 

 

 

HOUSING OCCUPANCY

 

 

Total housing units

186,925

100.0

Occupied housing units

168,147

90.0

Vacant housing units

18,778

10.0

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use

1,086

0.6

 

 

 

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)

4.1

(X)

Rental vacancy rate (percent)

7.2

(X)

 

 

 

HOUSING TENURE

 

 

Occupied housing units

168,147

100.0

Owner-occupied housing units

73,473

43.7

Renter-occupied housing units

94,674

56.3

 

 

 

Average household size of owner-occupied unit

2.37

(X)

Average household size of renter-occupied unit

2.25

(X)

(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.