Atlanta, LA Demographics

A map of Atlanta's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	105	107	55.3%	71.8%
Black	79	30	41.6%	20.1%
Hispanic	3	2	1.6%	1.3%
Multiracial	3	8	1.6%	5.4%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	1.3%

Atlanta, Louisiana has an estimated population of 190, a large increase from the 149 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.3% White, 41.6% Black, 1.6% Hispanic, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Atlanta, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Atlanta has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Louisiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Atlanta, that probability was 44.0% in 2020 and 52.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Atlanta is ranked the 445th most populous place in Louisiana, out of 489 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Atlanta was ranked the 459th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Atlanta's White Population

105 residents of Atlanta, or 55.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Atlanta is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 55.7% of the population is White. Atlanta ranks 193rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Atlanta's White population has declined by an estimated 1.9%. White residents' share of Atlanta's population has decreased from 71.8% to 55.3%.

Atlanta is more White than neighboring Winnfield (31.3% White), and St. Maurice (45.3% White). Atlanta is less White than neighboring Calvin (91.1% White), Joyce (100% White), and Montgomery (89.1% White).

Atlanta's Black Population

79 residents of Atlanta, or 41.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Atlanta is considerably higher than in Louisiana overall, where 30.5% of the population is Black. Atlanta ranks 266th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Atlanta's Black population has grown by an estimated 163.3%. Black residents' share of Atlanta's population has increased from 20.1% to 41.6%.

Atlanta is more Black than neighboring Calvin (8.3% Black), Joyce (0% Black), and Montgomery (9.9% Black). Atlanta is less Black than neighboring Winnfield (54.1% Black), and St. Maurice (54.7% Black).

Atlanta's Asian Population

0 residents of Atlanta, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Atlanta is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1.7% of the population is Asian. Atlanta ranks 333rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Atlanta's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Atlanta's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Atlanta's Hispanic Population

3 residents of Atlanta, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Atlanta is lower than in Louisiana overall, where 7.2% of the population is Hispanic. Atlanta ranks 413th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Atlanta's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Atlanta's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Atlanta is more Hispanic than neighboring Calvin (0% Hispanic), Joyce (0% Hispanic), Montgomery (0% Hispanic), and St. Maurice (0% Hispanic). Atlanta is less Hispanic than neighboring Winnfield (12.1% Hispanic).

Atlanta's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Atlanta, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Atlanta is comparable to the share in Louisiana overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Atlanta ranks 97th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Atlanta's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Atlanta's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Atlanta is less Native American/Other than neighboring Montgomery (0.2% Native American/Other).

Atlanta's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Atlanta, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Atlanta is slightly lower than in Louisiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Atlanta ranks 59th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 489 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Atlanta's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 62.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Atlanta's population has decreased from 5.4% to 1.6%.

Atlanta is more Multiracial than neighboring Calvin (0.6% Multiracial), Joyce (0% Multiracial), Montgomery (0.9% Multiracial), and St. Maurice (0% Multiracial). Atlanta is less Multiracial than neighboring Winnfield (2.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.