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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
6,256,377
Households
2,313,055
Average household size
2.67
Median age
37.2 years
Median household income
$89,724
Housing units
2,497,322
Population comparison
2020 Census6,104,803
2024 estimate6,256,377
Change+2.5%

People

Who lives here

Population
6,256,377
Median age
37.2 years
Male
3,036,071
Female
3,220,306
Median age by sex
Male median age
36.1 years
Female median age
38.3 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
185,569Under 5177,531
564,1285–17546,251
286,78518–24283,034
431,01725–34454,940
421,66935–44453,202
411,19445–54439,504
368,25455–64393,327
367,45565+472,517
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 5185,569177,531
5–17564,128546,251
18–24286,785283,034
25–34431,017454,940
35–44421,669453,202
45–54411,194439,504
55–64368,254393,327
65+367,455472,517
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5–17
Male
5–9
202,535
10–14
221,291
15–17
140,302
Female
5–9
194,920
10–14
215,121
15–17
136,210
18–24
Male
18–19
84,283
20
36,866
21
39,930
22–24
125,706
Female
18–19
80,874
20
39,620
21
37,365
22–24
125,175
25–34
Male
25–29
211,788
30–34
219,229
Female
25–29
220,977
30–34
233,963
35–44
Male
35–39
214,827
40–44
206,842
Female
35–39
229,189
40–44
224,013
45–54
Male
45–49
201,028
50–54
210,166
Female
45–49
219,116
50–54
220,388
55–64
Male
55–59
191,109
60–61
76,132
62–64
101,013
Female
55–59
204,117
60–61
78,055
62–64
111,155
65+
Male
65–66
58,996
67–69
73,893
70–74
103,612
75–79
66,745
80–84
37,205
85+
27,004
Female
65–66
65,756
67–69
90,996
70–74
128,562
75–79
86,416
80–84
51,970
85+
48,817
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
2,786,51044.5%
Black alone
2,108,39033.7%
Two or more races
578,5799.2%
Asian alone
413,5636.6%
Some other race
339,9285.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
25,7060.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
3,7010.1%
Residents: 6,256,377.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone2,786,510
Black alone2,108,390
Two or more races578,579
Asian alone413,563
Some other race339,928
American Indian / Alaska Native25,706
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3,701

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
777,257
White, not Hispanic
2,675,754

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
1,535,972
Married-couple share
71.3%
Derived from published counts
With children
48.7%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
626,61627.1%
1 person
748,48232.4%
2 people
391,50216.9%
3 people
313,62713.6%
4 people
232,82810.1%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
143,160
6 People
55,242
7 Plus People
34,426
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person626,616
2 people748,482
3 people391,502
4 people313,627
5+ people232,828
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households1,535,972
Married-couple families1,094,43171.3% of family households
With children
454,17541.5%
Without children
640,25658.5%
Other families441,54128.7% of family households
Male householder
109,50524.8%
Female householder
332,03675.2%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households1,535,972Not applicable
Married-couple families1,094,43171.3%
With children454,17541.5%
Without children640,25658.5%
Other families441,54128.7%
Male householder109,50524.8%
Female householder332,03675.2%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$89,724
Median family
$107,388
Per capita
$46,309
Household incomeShare of households
278,18412.0%
Under $25k
348,14915.1%
$25–49k
346,30015.0%
$50–74k
302,16113.1%
$75–99k
428,53118.5%
$100–149k
249,89310.8%
$150–199k
359,83715.6%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
104,502
$10,000–$14,999
56,170
$15,000–$19,999
54,380
$20,000–$24,999
63,132
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
63,151
$30,000–$34,999
65,823
$35,000–$39,999
73,610
$40,000–$44,999
73,131
$45,000–$49,999
72,434
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
140,922
$60,000–$74,999
205,378
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
246,015
$125,000–$149,999
182,516
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k278,184
$25–49k348,149
$50–74k346,300
$75–99k302,161
$100–149k428,531
$150–199k249,893
$200k+359,837

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
4,213,079
High school or higher
91%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
42.2%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
163,0913.9%
Less than 9th grade
215,4205.1%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
961,11322.8%
High school or equivalent
758,63718.0%
Some college, no degree
338,0658.0%
Associate degree
1,084,57325.7%
Bachelor’s degree
692,18016.4%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
74,087
Nursery School
1,018
Kindergarten
1,080
First Grade
1,839
Second Grade
2,890
Third Grade
5,360
Fourth Grade
4,329
Fifth Grade
8,946
Sixth Grade
27,758
Seventh Grade
9,586
Eighth Grade
26,198
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
38,978
Tenth Grade
47,229
Eleventh Grade
53,701
Twelfth No Diploma
75,512
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
814,977
Ged Or Alternative Credential
146,136
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
233,540
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
525,097
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
503,323
Professional School Degree
113,445
Doctorate Degree
75,412
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade163,091
Grades 9–12, no diploma215,420
High school or equivalent961,113
Some college, no degree758,637
Associate degree338,065
Bachelor’s degree1,084,573
Graduate or professional692,180
Marital status by sexMale and Female
49,007173,257
Widowed
202,006327,461
Divorced
33,50849,611
Separated
1,240,9371,217,461
Now Married
934,726914,555
Never Married
100,689112,729
Married Spouse Absent
1,140,2481,104,732
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed49,007173,257
Divorced202,006327,461
Separated33,50849,611
Now Married1,240,9371,217,461
Never Married934,726914,555
Married Spouse Absent100,689112,729
Married Spouse Present1,140,2481,104,732

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$367,600
Median gross rent
$1,672
Housing tenure
Owner
1,529,46966.1%
Renter
783,58633.9%
Occupied homes: 2,313,055.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner1,529,469
Renter783,586
Housing occupancy
Occupied
2,313,05592.6%
Vacant
184,2677.4%
Housing units: 2,497,322.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied2,313,055
Vacant184,267

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
1,070,947
Owners without mortgage
458,522
Vacancy reason
For rent63,054
For sale15,627
Rented, not occupied12,022
Sold, not occupied9,338
Seasonal15,096
Migrant workers151
Other68,979
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent63,054
For sale15,627
Rented, not occupied12,022
Sold, not occupied9,338
Seasonal15,096
Migrant workers151
Other68,979
Structure type
Detached1,655,730
Attached148,354
2–4 units96,725
5–19 units254,658
20+ units276,616
Mobile or other65,239
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
31,241
Structure 3–4 Units
65,484
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
112,677
Structure 10–19 Units
141,981
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
86,970
Structure 50 Plus Units
189,646
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
63,995
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
1,244
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached1,655,730
Attached148,354
2–4 units96,725
5–19 units254,658
20+ units276,616
Mobile or other65,239
Year builtHousing units by period
212,2328.5%
Before 1960
441,78817.7%
1960–79
868,50334.8%
1980–99
900,29436.1%
2000–19
74,5053.0%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
70,314
1940–1949
40,825
1950–1959
101,093
1960–79
1960–1969
167,149
1970–1979
274,639
1980–99
1980–1989
408,725
1990–1999
459,778
2000–19
2000–2009
585,060
2010–2019
315,234
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 1960212,232
1960–79441,788
1980–99868,503
2000–19900,294
2020+74,505
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
127,087
5,553
1990s
180,006
9,282
2000s
352,987
37,243
2010s
601,593
359,878
2020–22
233,051
284,186
2023+
34,745
87,444
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 1990127,0875,553
1990s180,0069,282
2000s352,98737,243
2010s601,593359,878
2020–22233,051284,186
2023+34,74587,444
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
79,8065.2%
Under $100k
306,95020.1%
$100–249k
725,31947.4%
$250–499k
257,20916.8%
$500–749k
94,0786.2%
$750–999k
40,9622.7%
$1–1.49m
25,1451.6%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
16,682
10000–14999
3,311
15000–19999
4,141
20000–24999
5,360
25000–29999
4,222
30000–34999
4,713
35000–39999
3,131
40000–49999
6,486
50000–59999
6,206
60000–69999
6,336
70000–79999
4,768
80000–89999
5,698
90000–99999
8,752
$100–249k
100000–124999
26,341
125000–149999
23,515
150000–174999
51,708
175000–199999
49,928
200000–249999
155,458
$250–499k
250000–299999
154,523
300000–399999
330,668
400000–499999
240,128
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
11,677
2000000+
13,468
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k79,806
$100–249k306,950
$250–499k725,319
$500–749k257,209
$750–999k94,078
$1–1.49m40,962
$1.5m+25,145
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $50025,631
$500–99966,132
$1,000–1,499198,797
$1,500–1,999257,968
$2,000–2,499136,272
$2,500–2,99946,331
$3,000+27,661
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Under $500
Under 100
619
100–149
600
150–199
1,386
200–249
2,571
250–299
4,956
300–349
4,262
350–399
4,099
400–449
3,839
450–499
3,299
$500–999
500–549
3,574
550–599
3,740
600–649
4,523
650–699
6,046
700–749
5,676
750–799
6,127
800–899
14,492
900–999
21,954
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
83,454
1250–1499
115,343
$3,000+
3000–3499
14,740
3500+
12,921
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $50025,631
$500–99966,132
$1,000–1,499198,797
$1,500–1,999257,968
$2,000–2,499136,272
$2,500–2,99946,331
$3,000+27,661
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
30,130
93,062
1 vehicle
371,632
389,984
2 vehicles
668,409
227,082
3 vehicles
303,717
54,662
4 vehicles
108,563
14,001
5+ vehicles
47,018
4,795
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle30,13093,062
1 vehicle371,632389,984
2 vehicles668,409227,082
3 vehicles303,71754,662
4 vehicles108,56314,001
5+ vehicles47,0184,795

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
3,101,554
Average commute
31.1 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
2,055,45266.3%Derived from published counts
Carpool
265,2068.6%Derived from published counts
Public transit
46,7921.5%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
39,6321.3%Derived from published counts
Work from home
637,39920.6%Derived from published counts
Other
57,0731.8%Derived from published counts
Workers: 3,101,554.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
35,976
Bicycle
3,656
Other
Other Transportation
37,334
Motorcycle
1,965
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
17,774
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone2,055,452
Carpool265,206
Public transit46,792
Walk or bicycle39,632
Work from home637,399
Other57,073
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
427,60717.4%
Under 15 min
816,35333.1%
15–29 min
627,83225.5%
30–44 min
294,85112.0%
45–59 min
297,51212.1%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
42,123
5–9
140,819
10–14
244,665
15–29 min
15–19
318,080
20–24
329,088
25–29
169,185
30–44 min
30–34
395,401
35–39
104,577
40–44
127,854
60+ min
60–89
219,618
90+
77,894
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min427,607
15–29 min816,353
30–44 min627,832
45–59 min294,851
60+ min297,512

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
4,966,074
Civilian labor force
3,345,751
Employed
3,177,051
Unemployed
168,700
Unemployment rate
5%
Poverty universe
6,164,510
Persons below poverty
675,593
Gini index
0.47
White-collar workers
2,103,423
Blue-collar workers
632,190
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
193,879
247,559
Sales Office Occupations
249,286
406,455
Management Business Science Arts
691,526
756,156
Production Transportation Material Moving
284,318
116,796
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
216,773
14,303
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations193,879247,559
Sales Office Occupations249,286406,455
Management Business Science Arts691,526756,156
Production Transportation Material Moving284,318116,796
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance216,77314,303

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
2,673,066
Workplace jobs
2,808,448
Internal commuters
2,424,573
Inbound commuters
383,875
Outbound commuters
248,493
Net worker inflow
135,382

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
5,466,44188.0%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
742,45612.0%
Residents: 6,208,897.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured5,466,441
Uninsured742,456
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
112,11715.1%
Under 19
278,75837.5%
Age 19–34
339,94545.8%
Age 35–64
11,6361.6%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 19112,117
Age 19–34278,758
Age 35–64339,945
Age 65+11,636

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
5,305,86884.8%
Foreign born
950,50915.2%
Residents: 6,256,377.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born5,305,868
Foreign born950,509

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
475,498
Not a citizen
475,011

Residential mobility

Same house
5,380,753
Within same county
325,244
From another county
280,053
From another state
162,894
From abroad
40,517

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
2,419,737

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

Metropolitan area demographics

About Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area has 6,256,377 residents and a median age of 37.2 years. It ranks No. 8 by population within this indexed metropolitan area cohort. Population has grown 2.5% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $8,990 above United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area6,256,377$89,72437.2 years66.1%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
Georgia10,940,407$77,35337.6 years65.7%

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