| About Atlanta
- Atlanta is a city located in Cass County, Texas.
As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population
of 5,745.
Geography
Atlanta is located at 33°7'6" North, 94°9'60" West (33.118228, -94.166537)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.7 km˛ (11.1 mi˛). 28.3 km˛ (10.9 mi˛) of it is land and 0.3 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 1.17% water.
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Living in Atlanta
People of Atlanta - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 5,745 people, 2,254 households, and 1,571 families residing in the city. The population density is 202.9/km˛ (525.4/mi˛). There are 2,556 housing units at an average density of 90.3/km˛ (233.8/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 68.13% White, 29.23% African American, 0.52% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.49% from other races, and 1.25% from two or more races. 1.72% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 2,254 households out of which 32.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% are married couples living together, 18.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 30.3% are non-families. 27.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 14.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.46 and the average family size is 2.98.
In the city the population is spread out with 27.0% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 83.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 74.5 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $27,188, and the median income for a family is $32,679. Males have a median income of $29,286 versus $19,715 for females. The per capita income for the city is $14,013. 23.5% of the population and 19.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 33.4% of those under the age of 18 and 19.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
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