Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA

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2022 Population
156,339
19.4% 1-year growth
US Senator
Jon Ossoff
Democratic Party
US Senator
Raphael Warnock
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
34
4.62% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
25.4%
13.1% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$44,159
29.4% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$216,900
27.6% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
59,274
25.4% 1-year growth

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In 2022, Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA had a population of 156k people with a median age of 34 and a median household income of $44,159. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA grew from 130,935 to 156,339, a 19.4% increase and its median household income grew from $34,130 to $44,159, a 29.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (83.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (7.81%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.11%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.01%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.26%).

7.13% of the households in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.3% of the residents in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA are Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus (9,969 degrees awarded in 2022), Clark Atlanta University (808 degrees), and Spelman College (502 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA was $216,900, and the homeownership rate was 41.1%.

Most people in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA was 1 car per household.

Population & Diversity

Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA is home to a population of 156k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 4.48% of Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA residents were born outside of the country (7k people).

In 2022, there were 10.7 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (131k people) in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.2k White (Non-Hispanic) and 3.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA are Spanish (4,335 households), Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (1,433 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (783 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
78,262
Women
52.5%
70,867
Men
47.5%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 149,129 inhabitants, with 47.5% men, and 52.5% women.

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Citizenship

97.3%
2022 Citizenship
97.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.3% of Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    131k ± 4.13k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    12.2k ± 1.03k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    3.3k ± 485
3.96%
Hispanic Population
6.19k people

In 2022, there were 10.7 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (131k people) in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.2k White (Non-Hispanic) and 3.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.96% of the people in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA are hispanic (6.19k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    1,390 ± 911 people
  2. India
    828 ± 704 people
  3. Jamaica
    577 ± 589 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA was Mexico, the natal country of 1,390 Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA residents, followed by India with 828 and Jamaica with 577.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.48%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
7k people
4.6%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
6.02k people

As of 2022, 4.48% of Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA residents (7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA was 4.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    4,335 households (2.94%)
  2. Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
    1,433 households (0.973%)
  3. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    783 households (0.532%)

7.13% of the households in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA was Spanish. 2.94% of the households in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,746 ± 352
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,620 ± 496
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,305 ± 436

Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.08 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA employs 59.3k people. The largest industries in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA are Restaurants & Food Services (5,305 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,196 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,726 people), and the highest paying industries are Data processing, hosting & related services ($258,180), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($166,443), and Electric lighting & electrical equipment manufacturing, & other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c. ($118,844).

Males in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,666. The income inequality in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.467, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
26,423
Women
54.6%
21,942
Men
45.4%

The workforce of Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA in 2020 was 48,365 people, with 54.6% woman, and 45.4% men.

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Occupations

59.3k
2022 Value
25.4%
1 Year growth
± 25.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 25.4%, from 47.3k employees to 59.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA, are Customer service representatives (1,975 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,950 people), and Janitors & building cleaners (1,907 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

59.3k
2022 Value
25.4%
1 Year growth
± 25.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 25.4%, from 47.3k employees to 59.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,305 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,196 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,726 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA, though some of these residents may live in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$37,723
Median earning men ± $2,272
$33,845
Median earning women ± $2,173

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($71,068), Information ($58,191), and Manufacturing ($55,909).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($60,701), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,281), and Information ($46,313).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.94%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff
Senator from Georgia2
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the 2020-21 United States Senate election in Georgia|runoff election.
Raphael Warnock
Senator from Georgia3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA awarded 12,132 degrees. The student population of Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 34,949 male students and 21,672 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA are White (4,013 and 41.8%), followed by Black or African American (2,375 and 24.7%), Asian (2,071 and 21.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (614 and 6.39%).

The largest universities in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA by number of degrees awarded are Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus (9,969 and 82.2%), Clark Atlanta University (808 and 6.66%), and Spelman College (502 and 4.14%).

The most popular majors in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA are General Computer & Information Sciences (3,323 and 27.4%), Other Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods (896 and 7.39%), and General Business Administration & Management (871 and 7.18%).

The median tuition costs in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA are $23,914 for private four year colleges, and $10,258 and $31,370 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 28.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 24.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 56,621 (61.7% men and 38.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 56,621 students enrolled in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA, 61.7% men and 38.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 15,228 records, of which 30.2% were women and 69.8% men.

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Concentrations

In 2022, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA was General Computer & Information Sciences with 2,416 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 9,969 degrees awarded
  2. 808 degrees awarded
  3. 502 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus with 9,969 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 7,653 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA, which is 1.71 times more than the 4,479 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 4,013 degrees mean that there were 1.69 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 2,375 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($23,914) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,606) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,700) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.03% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.655% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (37.9k), Some college (29.2k), and Bachelors Degree (18.9k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA was $216,900 in 2022, which is 0.769 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $170,000 to $216,900, a 27.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA is 41.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA have an average commute time of 33.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Median household income in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA is $44,159. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA was Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Northeast)--Johns Creek & Alpharetta PUMA, GA with a value of $147,564, followed by Atlanta Regional Commission (Northwest)--Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Atlanta Regional Commision (Northeast)--Forsyth County (South)--Cumming City PUMA, GA, with respective values of $137,120 and $134,743.

Property

$216,900
Median Property Value 2022
±$8,038
$25,774
Median Property Taxes
±$1,567

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Rent vs Own

41.1%
Homeownership
2022
66.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 41.1% of the housing units in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 36.9%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA was Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Northeast)--Johns Creek & Alpharetta PUMA, GA with a value of $147,564, followed by Atlanta Regional Commission (Northwest)--Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Atlanta Regional Commision (Northeast)--Forsyth County (South)--Cumming City PUMA, GA, with respective values of $137,120 and $134,743.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$44,159
Median Household Income
± $2,791
62.8k
Number of Households
± 2,662

In 2022, the median household income of the 62.8k households in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA grew to $44,159 from the previous year's value of $34,130.

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Wage Distribution

0.467
2022 Wage GINI in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA
0.463
2021 Wage GINI in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA

In 2022, the income inequality in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.893% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (58.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.8%)
  3. Public Transit (14.2%)

In 2022, 58.3% of workers in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.8%) and those who used public transit to get to work (14.2%).

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Commute Time

33.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA have a longer commute time (33.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 7.61% of the workforce in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

25.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA (36.1k out of 142k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

84.3% of the population of Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA has health coverage, with 37% on employee plans, 24.8% on Medicaid, 9.5% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 1.39% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1491 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.067% decrease from the previous year (1492 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1882 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 596 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,491 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Georgia

Primary care physicians in Georgia see an average of 1,491 patients per year. This represents a 0.067% decrease from the previous year (1,492 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.7% under 18 years, 28% between 18 and 34 years, 33.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.7% were men and 54.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

15.7%
Uninsured
37%
Employer Coverage
24.8%
Medicaid
9.5%
Medicare
11.5%
Non-Group
1.39%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA declined by 1.75% from 16% to 15.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (Southwest) PUMA, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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