DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSFORMATION
No Longer a Majority-Black City
| RACE/ETHNICITY | 2000 | 2020 | 2025 (EST) | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 61.4% | 46.7% | 46.9% | -14.5 pts |
| White | 31.3% | 38.5% | 38.8% | +7.5 pts |
| Hispanic | 4.5% | 6.0% | 6.8% | +2.3 pts |
| Asian | 1.9% | 4.5% | 5.2% | +3.3 pts |
The Impact: By 2020, Atlanta reached demographic parity, ending its decades-long status as a Black-majority city.
🔄 Connect the dots
Return to Displacement Data to see how these demographic shifts connect to population loss