Atlanta, Illinois

Atlanta: City in Logan County, Illinois, United States

About

Atlanta is a city located in the county of Logan in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,692 and a population density of 1,332 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,582 inhabitants.

The city was created 171 years ago in 1852.

Atlanta locator map
Location of Atlanta on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Atlanta

Population : 1,582 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : Logan County
Postal code : 61723
Phone Area Codes : 217
Area : 1.27 km2
Altitude : 719 feet / 219 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1853 (171 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC−06:00
Local time : 13:54:46 (3rd December 2024)
Density : 1,246 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -6.95% (2010-2020)
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Atlanta Public Library
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Geography

Atlanta is located at 40°15'34"N 89°14'0"W (40.2594800, -89.2334200).

Atlanta map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Atlanta decreased by 6.95% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,692 - census
2011 1,692 0% estimation process
2012 1,681 -0.65% estimation process
2013 1,673 -0.48% estimation process
2014 1,661 -0.72% estimation process
2015 1,644 -1.03% estimation process
2016 1,637 -0.43% estimation process
2017 1,628 -0.55% estimation process
2018 1,617 -0.68% estimation process
2019 1,599 -1.13% estimation process
2020 1,582 -1.07% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 12,081
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 12,798
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -5.6%
April 1, 2020 Population : 14,468
April 1, 2010 Population : 12,697
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 28.2%
People over 65 (%) : 14.7%
Female persons, % : 52.2%
White only, percent : 37.6%
Black or African American alone, percent : 59.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.6%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 35.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 447
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 42.9%

Atlanta zip code is 61723. County name: Logan, County fips: 17107

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 42.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $99,900
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,132
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $370
2015-2019 median gross rent : $661
2015-2019 Households : 4,471
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.57
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.2%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 73.3%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 61.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 13.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.1%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 19.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.6%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 25,168
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 62,650
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 242,183
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 263,834
2012 total retail sales per capita : $20,934
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $37,985
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $19,025
Percentage of people living in poverty : 27.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,588
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 764
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 612
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 608
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 886
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 178
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,302
2010 population per square mile : 675.4
2010 land area in square miles : 18.80
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 71.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $227,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,588
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $596
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,041
2015-2019 Households : 1,878
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.95
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 92.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 89.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 35.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 3.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.0%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 10,280
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 162,139
2012 total retail sales per capita : $35,209
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $74,583
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $29,249
Percentage of people living in poverty : 8.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 477
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 306
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 88
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 449
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 34
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 405
2010 population per square mile : 1,339.0
2010 land area in square miles : 3.28

People born in Atlanta (7)

People born in Atlanta, including politician Jeremiah D. Botkin, baseball player Lee Dunham, musician Paul Callaway, .

List

  • Thomas W. Ewing (American politician) he was born in 19/09/1935
  • Eleanor Sophia Smith (American composer and music educator) she was born in 15/06/1858
  • Ellen Rankin Copp (American sculptor) she was born in 04/08/1853
  • Harold Bachman (American music educator and military bandleader) he was born in 01/01/1892

Schools in Atlanta

College & universities near Atlanta, IL

Code Name City ZIP
146667 Lincoln Christian University Lincoln (IL) 62656-2111

Stations (10)

Amtrak & bus stations near Atlanta, IL

Code Name Address Type
LCN Lincoln Broadway and North Chicago Sts. RAIL
BNL Uptown Station 100 East Parkinson St. RAIL
PIA Peoria, Illinois 6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway BUS
SPI Springfield station East Washington and North Third Sts. RAIL
PON Pontiac station 721 West Washington St. RAIL

Post offices near Atlanta

Post Office Name City ZIP
Atlanta Post Office Atlanta (IL) 61723

Other places with the same name (8)

  • Atlanta , Georgia The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area. It is located in the Piedmont region of the state. Atlanta is known for its civil rights history, its many Fortune 500 companies, and its many attractions, such as the Georgia Aquarium and the World of Coca-Cola. with a population of 512,550 people.
  • Atlanta , Texas city in Cass County, Texas, United States with a population of 5,424 people.
  • Atlanta , Indiana town in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States with a population of 783 people.
  • Atlanta , Missouri city in Macon County, Missouri, United States with a population of 384 people.
  • Atlanta , Louisiana village in Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States with a population of 144 people.
  • Atlanta , Nebraska village in Phelps County, Nebraska, in the United States with a population of 131 people.
  • Atlanta , Kansas city in Cowley County, Kansas, United States with a population of 130 people.

Other cities in Logan County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Logan County , IL.

City Name Population Title
Mount Pulaski 1,449 City in Logan County, Illinois, United States
Union 548 Village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States
Lucas 481 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Emden 456 Village in Logan County, Illinois, United States
Lincoln 450 City in Illinois, United States
Elkhart 389 Township in Logan County, Illinois
Latham 359 Small town in the U.
Hartsburg 302 Village in the United States
Middletown 301 Village in Logan County, Illinois, United States
New Holland 266 Village in Illinois, United States
Lawndale 157 Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
Lake Fork 145 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Broadwell 135 Township in Logan County, Illinois

Distance to Other Cities

Atlanta distances to largest Illinois cities