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Atlanta Michigan Information: Atlanta, Michigan is part of MONTMORENCY County. Population for Atlanta from the last gathering is 757. You can view Atlanta venues that host many Atlanta MI events every year. You can also research Atlanta Michigan homes for sale by visiting our Atlanta Michigan real estate guide. Atlanta Michigan has a latitude of 44.9907 and a longitude of -84.1422. Zip codes in Atlanta, MI include 49709 ... more Atlanta zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Atlanta, MI
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Atlanta, MI was 757.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Atlanta was 357, which represents 47.2 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Atlanta, MI
There are an estimated 165 married men in the town. 55.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Atlanta are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Atlanta is 400 which is 52.8 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Atlanta, Michigan
There are an estimated 161 married women in the community. 51.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Atlanta, MI
The median age of people living in Atlanta, MI was 43.4 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Atlanta was 46. There were 590 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 19.9 percent of the population (151) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Atlanta, MI
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Atlanta, MI was 752.

White Population in Atlanta, MI
The estimated White population in the Atlanta community is 745, which is 98.4 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Atlanta, Michigan
The estimated Black/African American population is 1, which is 0.1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Atlanta, MI
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Atlanta, MI was 3.

Asian Population in Atlanta, Michigan
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 3.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Atlanta, MI
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Atlanta was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 5 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Atlanta community was 3, or 0.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Atlanta, MI
The household population number in Atlanta was 752.

Group Quarters Population in Atlanta, MI
Group Quarters population in the community was 5.

Average Household Size in Atlanta, MI
The average household size in Atlanta is 2.22 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.73 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Atlanta, MI
At the time of the last census survey, there were 501 total housing units in Atlanta.

The number of occupied housing units was 339, or 67.7 of the total units in town. Of these, 258 were owner-occupied (76.1), and 81 were renter-occupied (23.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 162 vacant homes in Atlanta at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Atlanta, Michigan
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 187, with a median value in dollars of 66,200.

Monthly Owner Costs in Atlanta, MI
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $569 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Atlanta, average costs per month were $200 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 362 people in the community had a high school degree, or 69.7 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Atlanta, Michigan
36 people in Atlanta also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 6.9 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Atlanta, MI
The number of Civilian Veterans in Atlanta was 95, or 16.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Atlanta, MI
In 2000, there were 213 people in Atlanta, MI listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Atlanta, MI
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 13 people in Atlanta who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Atlanta, Michigan
There were 288 in the labor force in Atlanta at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 48.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Atlanta was 25.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Atlanta, MI
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $23,529. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Atlanta, MI
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $37,188. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Atlanta, Michigan
Per capita income in Atlanta in the last full census was 15,178. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Atlanta numbered 41, or 19.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Atlanta, MI
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 176, or 23.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.