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Population (year 2000): 5,745. Estimated population in July 2006: 5,625 (-2.1% change)
 
Males: 2,618   (45.6%)
Females: 3,127   (54.4%)

Cass County

Median resident age:   37.4 years
Texas median age:   32.3 years

Zip codes: 75551 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,600 (it was $27,188 in 2000)
Atlanta   $29,600
Texas:   $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $63,400 (it was $53,600 in 2000)
Atlanta   $63,400
Texas:   $106,000

Atlanta, TX residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Profiles of local businesses:
Superior Realty

Races in Atlanta:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.1%)
  • Black (29.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)


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Ancestries: Irish (11.3%), United States (10.7%), English (6.5%), German (5.7%), Dutch (2.5%), French (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 10.9 square miles.

Population density: 516 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Atlanta

For population 25 years and over in Atlanta

  • High school or higher: 76.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Atlanta city

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 51.3%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 14.0%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

47 residents are foreign born

This city:   0.8%
Texas:   13.9%



According to our research there were 35 registered sex offenders living in Atlanta, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Atlanta to the number of sex offenders is 161 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Atlanta:   1.3% ($679)
Texas:   1.7% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Shreveport, LA (52.5 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (181.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Queen City, TX (2.5 miles ), Bloomburg, TX (7.5 miles ), Bivins-McLeod, TX (9.0 miles ), Domino, TX (9.9 miles) , Douglassville, TX (13.7 miles) , Rodessa, LA (15.5 miles ), Linden, TX (15.6 miles ), Maud-Elliot Creek, TX (17.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $99,800
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $99,800
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $99,800
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $107,700
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $84,700
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $99,100
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $97,000
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $110,600
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $91,200
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $108,700
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $133,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 33.12 N, Longitude: 94.17 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,262 (+22.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,086 (50.5%)


181 people in nursing homes
12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 903

Atlanta, Texas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -489 (-7.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)



 

Crime in Atlanta by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0 0 0 2 1 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 35.1 17.5 0.0
Rapes 3 2 9 9 9 5
    per 100,000 51.1 33.3 157.1 157.9 157.7 85.6
Robberies 2 8 2 2 8 10
    per 100,000 34.0 133.3 34.9 35.1 140.2 171.3
Assaults 46 47 15 21 31 21
    per 100,000 783.0 783.2 261.9 368.4 543.1 359.7
Burglaries 25 51 44 40 49 55
    per 100,000 425.5 849.9 768.2 701.8 858.4 942.1
Thefts 135 162 145 183 182 154
    per 100,000 2297.9 2699.6 2531.4 3210.5 3188.5 2637.9
Auto thefts 17 11 17 4 10 10
    per 100,000 289.4 183.3 296.8 70.2 175.2 171.3
Arson 0 1 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 16.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 352.5 405.4 367.3 463.9 513.5 377.0
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 19 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   2.66
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Atlanta, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Atlanta-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 175% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.9 miles away from the Atlanta city center killed one person and injured 5 people.

On 4/23/2000, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.4 miles away from the city center caused $170,000 in damages.


Birthplace of: Derrick Blaylock - 2005 NFL player (New York Jets, born: Aug 23, 1979), Randy Garner - 2005 NFL player (Denver Broncos, born: Nov 28, 1977), Bessie Coleman - (1892-1926), United States pilot.


Hospital/medical center in Atlanta:
  • ATLANTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (1007 SOUTH WILLIAMS STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Atlanta:
  • LINDEN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; LINDEN, TX)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF TEXARKANA (about 22 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)
  • WADLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Atlanta:
  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 27 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
  • SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 53 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; ID: SHV)
  • BARKSDALE AFB (about 56 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID: BAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Atlanta:
  • HALL-MILLER MUNI (about 2 miles; ATLANTA, TX; ID: ATA)
  • IDA'S (about 22 miles; IDA, LA; ID: L87)
  • VIVIAN (about 22 miles; VIVIAN, LA; ID: 3F4)

Local government website: www.atlantatexas.org
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Atlanta:
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 58 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 65 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 66 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 66 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 92 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 96 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
Public high school in Atlanta:
  • ATLANTA High School (Students: 569; Location: 705 RABBIT BLVD; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 48 )
Public elementary/middle schools in Atlanta:
  • ATLANTA PRI (Students: 470; Location: 505 RABBIT BLVD; Grades: EE-2; Our rating: 74 )
  • ATLANTA MIDDLE (Students: 439; Location: 600 HIGH SCHOOL LN; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 63 )
  • ATLANTA Elementary (Students: 433; Location: 902 ABC LN; Grades: 3-5; Our rating: 74 )
Private elementary/middle school in Atlanta:
  • FIRST BAP CH KINDERGARTEN N (Students: 53; Location: P.O. BOX 1089; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Atlanta:
  • ATLANTA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $82,828; Location: 101 W HIRAM ST; 36,909 books; 1,311 audio materials; 977 video materials; 23 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • The current population according to the Atlanta Texas official website is 6,160.

Churches in Atlanta include: All Saints Episcopal Church (A) , Hendrick Temple Church of God in Christ (B) , Atlanta Church of Christ (C) , Atlanta Church of God (D) , Church of God (E) , First Assembly of God Church (F) , First Baptist Church (G) , First Church of the Nazarene (H) , First Presbyterian Church (I) .

Cemetery: Pine Crest Cemetery (1) .

Reservoirs: Lake Arrowhead (A) , Indian Hills Lake (B) .

Parks in Atlanta include: McNobie Park (1) , Atlanta City Park (2) .

Tourist attraction: Atlanta Historical Museum (101 North East Street).

Hotel: Best Western Pineywoods Inn (306 Highway 59 North).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Atlanta and their reported violations in the past:

TXDOT HWY 59 REST AREA (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:   2.5 people
Texas:   2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:   69.7%
Whole state:   71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:   4.0%
Whole state:   4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   23.5%
Whole state:   15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   9.9%
Whole state:   6.7%

Atlanta compared to Texas state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
Banks with branches in Atlanta (2007 data):
  • Regions Bank: Atlanta Main Drive In Branch at 101 West Main, branch established on 2002-02-11; Atlanta Branch at 131 West Main Street, branch established on 1905-04-16. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Century Bank, National Association: Atlanta Branch at 201 North Louise Street, branch established on 1992-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,207.7 mil, Deposits: $1,112.4 mil, headquarters in New Boston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Century Bancshares, Inc.
  • The First National Bank of Hughes Springs: Atlanta Branch at 205 North Louise, branch established on 1893-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $148.4 mil, Deposits: $130.0 mil, headquarters in Hughes Springs, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Chalybeate Springs Corporation
  • Woodforest National Bank: Atlanta Wal-Mart Branch at 201 Us Hwy 59 Loop, branch established on 2001-07-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,239.6 mil, Deposits: $2,043.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 232 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
  • Capital One, National Association: Atlanta Branch at 107 Loop 59, branch established on 1996-07-15. Info updated 2006-05-08: Bank assets: $30,803.0 mil, Deposits: $21,939.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, 327 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation



2004 Presidential Election results in Cass County Texas:




Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1 $2,375 $28,500 0 $0
Police - Other 6 $9,976 $19,952 1 $416
Other Government Administration 5 $12,015 $28,836 6 $350
Local Libraries 2 $3,242 $19,452 1 $705
Water Supply 5 $9,507 $22,817 0 $0
Sewerage 2 $3,142 $18,852 0 $0
Health 1 $1,811 $21,732 1 $697
Streets and Highways 7 $10,887 $18,663 0 $0
Firefighters 15 $34,180 $27,344 0 $0
Police Protection - Officers 14 $31,168 $26,715 0 $0
Judicial and Legal 1 $1,476 $17,712 2 $1,242
Totals for Government 59 $119,779 $24,362 11 $3,410


Atlanta government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $5,000
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,546,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $497,000
    Solid Waste Management: $409,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $568,000
    Fire Protection: $414,000
    Police Protection: $397,000
    Solid Waste Management: $369,000
    Sewerage: $253,000
    Central Staff Services: $102,000
    Financial Administration: $63,000
    Parks & Recreation: $50,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $29,000
    General Public Buildings: $19,000
    Libraries: $12,000
    Air Transportation: $9,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $626,000
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $305,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $239,000
    Total Federal Securities: $109,000
    Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $67,000
    From Local Government: $41,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $41,000
    Benefit Payments: $31,000
    Withdrawals: $12,000
    Interest Revenue: $-51,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $8,286,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $7,810,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $476,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $381,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $29,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $14,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,634,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $787,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $167,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $23,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,040,000
    Total General Sales: $680,000
    NEC: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,304,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $409,000

6.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,989 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.92%
Texas average:   8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bowie County, TX  1.16% ($28,350 average AGI)
from Morris County, TX  0.59% ($26,639)
from Miller County, AR  0.28% ($24,793)


6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,330 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.85%
Texas average:   7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bowie County, TX  1.38% ($26,261 average AGI)
to Morris County, TX  0.54% ($27,518)
to Miller County, AR  0.43% ($24,636)


Strongest AM radio stations in Atlanta:
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KOSY (790 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCMC (740 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KNBO (1530 AM; daytime; 3 kW; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: BOWIE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSYB (1300 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: AMISTAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Atlanta:
  • KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KNRB (100.1 FM; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXKS-FM (93.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNCB-FM (105.3 FM; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDAQ (89.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: BD. SUP. LA ST. UNIV. & AGRIC. MECH.)
  • KFYX (107.1 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KMJI (93.3 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKYR-FM (102.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPWW (95.9 FM; HOOKS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYGL (106.3 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KJTX (104.5 FM; JEFFERSON, TX; Owner: WISDOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KTXK (91.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TEXARKANA COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KTOY (104.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: JO-AL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHTA (92.5 FM; WAKE VILLAGE, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Atlanta:
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
  • KLTS-TV (Channel 24; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K59GO (Channel 59; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KLFI-LP (Channel 35; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: BEECH STREET COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • K41EQ (Channel 41; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K30EA (Channel 30; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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