think you know the atlanta region?

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You live in the Atlanta region, right? So how well do you know the region? This looks at demographic and socioeconomic data, mapped to the neighborhood level through Neighborhood Nexus.

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Data-Driven Decision Making: “Change What You Know. Know What To Change”

How Well Do You Know the Atlanta Region?

Which area added the most

population between 2000 &

2010?

Northern Gwinnett (I85 & I985 split)

This area added almost 13,000 new residents last decade.

Which area has the highest

population density (most

people per square mile)?

Midtown!

This area has around 19,000 people per square mile, the densest place in the region.

Which area has the heaviest

concentrations of those

65+?

Buckhead!

Almost 31 percent of the residents here are older than 65.

Which area has the heaviest

concentrations of those

under 5?

Thomasville Heights!

Almost 19 percent of residents here are under the age of 5.

Which area has the highest

concentrations of those

with at least a Bachelor’s

degree?

Buckhead!

Around 90 percent of residents have at least a Bachelor’s degree.

Which area has the highest

per capita income?

Buckhead/Sandy Springs!

The per capita income in this area is around $125,000.

Which area has the highest

poverty rate?

Thomasville Heights!

The poverty rate in this area is around 86%

Which area has the highest

percentage of Foreign

Born?

Chamblee (ish)!

Almost 70 percent of the residents here were born in a different country.

Which neighborhood has

the highest percentage of

those without health

insurance?

Chamblee (ish)!

Almost 77 percent of the residents here do not have health insurance.

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It’s A Process…

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It’s A Process… Turning Data…

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It’s A Process… Turning Data…

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It’s A Process… Turning Data…

…into intelligence…

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It’s A Process… Turning Data…

…into intelligence…

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It’s A Process… Turning Data…

…into intelligence… …and intelligence

into action!

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Funding Sources

Woodruff Foundation

Annie E. Casey Foundation

Healthcare Georgia Foundation

United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta

The Knight Foundation

The Tull Foundation

Kaiser Permanente Community Benefit

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Projects

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Georgia Municipal Association

City of Atlanta

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Projects

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Georgia Early Education Alliance for Ready Students

Governor’s Office of Student Achievement

Data-Driven Decision Making: “Change What You Know. Know What To Change”

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