Atlanta, MI Demographics
A map of Atlanta's Population by Race
Atlanta, Michigan has an estimated population of 758, an increase from the 720 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.2% White, 4.2% Multiracial, 3.0% Asian, 0.9% Black, 0.7% Hispanic, 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 more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan 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 12.5% in 2020 and 16.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Atlanta is ranked the 483rd most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 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 490th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Atlanta's White Population
691 residents of Atlanta, or 91.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Atlanta is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Atlanta ranks 105th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Atlanta's White population has grown by an estimated 2.7%. White residents' share of Atlanta's population has decreased from 93.5% to 91.2%.
Atlanta is more White than neighboring Lewiston (89.3% White), and Hillman (88.3% White). Atlanta is less White than neighboring Canada Creek Ranch (96.1% White), Mio (91.5% White), and Millersburg (92.7% White).
Atlanta's Black Population
7 residents of Atlanta, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Atlanta is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Atlanta ranks 609th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Atlanta's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 7. Black residents' share of Atlanta's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.9%.
Atlanta is more Black than neighboring Canada Creek Ranch (0% Black), and Hillman (0.7% Black). Atlanta is less Black than neighboring Lewiston (1.2% Black), Mio (1.4% Black), and Millersburg (2.9% Black).
Atlanta's Asian Population
23 residents of Atlanta, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Atlanta is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Atlanta ranks 477th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Atlanta's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1050.0%. Asian residents' share of Atlanta's population has increased from 0.3% to 3.0%.
Atlanta is more Asian than neighboring Canada Creek Ranch (0% Asian), Lewiston (1.2% Asian), Hillman (0% Asian), Mio (0% Asian), and Millersburg (0% Asian).
Atlanta's Hispanic Population
5 residents of Atlanta, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Atlanta is lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Atlanta ranks 421st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Atlanta's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 76.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Atlanta's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.7%.
Atlanta is more Hispanic than neighboring Millersburg (0% Hispanic). Atlanta is less Hispanic than neighboring Canada Creek Ranch (2.9% Hispanic), Lewiston (3.8% Hispanic), Hillman (0.9% Hispanic), and Mio (3.1% 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 Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Atlanta ranks 407th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 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 0.7% to 0.0%.
Atlanta is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hillman (2.5% Native American/Other).
Atlanta's Multiracial Population
32 residents of Atlanta, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Atlanta is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Atlanta ranks 634th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Atlanta's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 68.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Atlanta's population has increased from 2.6% to 4.2%.
Atlanta is more Multiracial than neighboring Canada Creek Ranch (1% Multiracial), and Mio (4.1% Multiracial). Atlanta is less Multiracial than neighboring Lewiston (4.5% Multiracial), Hillman (7.6% Multiracial), and Millersburg (4.4% 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.