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| Mayor | Shirley Franklin (to Jan. 2010) |
| 2000 census population | 416,474 (39) |
| Male Population | 206,725 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 209,749 (50.4%) |
| White Population | 138,352 (33.2%) |
| Black Population | 255,689 (61.4%) |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Population | 765 (0.2%) |
| Asian Population | 8,046 (1.9%) |
| Hispanic/Latino Population | 18,720 (4.5%). 2000 percent population 18 and over |
| Two or more races Population | 5,177 (1.2%) |
| Other race Population | 8,272 (2.0%) |
| 65 and over | 9.7% |
| Median age | 31.9 |
| 2005 population estimate (rank) | 470,688 (35) |
| Land area | 132 (square miles) |
| Avg. alt. in Highest | 1,050 (ft) |
| Avg. alt. in lowest | 940 (ft) |
| Avg. temp in Jan. | 41. (f) |
| Avg. temp in July | 78.8 (f) |
| Churches | 1:500 |
| Radio stations | AM: 7
FM: 20 |
| Television stations | 8 commercial
2 PBS |
| Unemployed | 109,900 1 (4.2 1 %) |
| Per capita personal income (MSA) 2004 | 33,838 (dollar) |
| Chamber of Commerce | Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, 235 Andrew Young International Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30303 |
| Civilian Labor Force (MSA) April 2006 | 2,626,900 1 |