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May 23, 2024 · In Metro Atlanta, black Americans are the largest racial minority at 32.4% of the population, up from 28.9% in 2000. From 2000 to 2010, the geographic distribution of blacks in Metro Atlanta changed significantly.
May 10, 2024 · This year’s 36-page report states that while there are some areas of progress, Black Atlanta residents face persistent barriers. The report also explores how the COVID-19 pandemic and racial unrest in 2020 revealed racial disparities in Atlanta.
4 days ago · % Black or African American alone or in combination Rank State or territory Black or African American alone Population (2020) 76.0% 1: Virgin Islands (U.S.) 80,908: 44.17% 2 District of Columbia: 385,810 37.94% 3 Mississippi: 1,084,481 33.13% 4 Louisiana: 1,564,023 33.03% 5: Georgia: 3,538,146 32.01% 6 Maryland: 2,220,472 29.80% 7 Alabama ...
3 days ago · The share of people in the U.S. middle class varied from 46% to 55% across racial and ethnic groups in 2022. Black and Hispanic Americans, Native Hawaiians or Pacific Islanders, and American Indians or Alaska Natives were more likely than others to be in lower-income households .
5 days ago · Total nonfarm employment for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, metropolitan area increased by 38,800 over the year in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the local rate of job gain, 1.3 percent, compared to the 1.8-percent national increase.
May 16, 2024 · The city added 12,000 new residents between 2022 and 2023, and ranked sixth for population growth nationwide. Atlanta reached a population of 510,800 in July of last year, ranking between Kansas ...
May 9, 2024 · The Hispanic and Asian populations have been growing at a healthy rate in Atlanta. The white population has exploded in the city. The black percentage of the population has been declining for decades now. The percentage definitely dipped below 50% with the latest census….
