Atlanta, Louisiana
| Atlanta, Louisiana | |
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Louisiana |
| Parish | Winn |
| Elevation | 230 ft (70.1 m) |
| Coordinates | 31°48′31″N 92°44′12″W / 31.80861°N 92.73667°WCoordinates: 31°48′31″N 92°44′12″W / 31.80861°N 92.73667°W |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2) |
| - land | 1.1 sq mi (3 km2) |
| - water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2), 0% |
| Population | 150 (2000) |
| Density | 139.8/sq mi (54.0/km2) |
| Incorporated | 1907 |
| Mayor | Janet L. Finklea (elected 2012) |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code | 318 |
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Atlanta is a small village in Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 163 at the 2010 census. The population had been 150 at the 2000 census.
The first settlement at Atlanta was made in the 1850s by pioneers from Georgia.
Atlanta is located at 31°48′31″N 92°44′12″W / 31.80861°N 92.73667°W (31.808591, -92.736653).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 150 people, 57 households, and 42 families residing in the village. The population density was 139.8 inhabitants per square mile (54.1/km²). There were 80 housing units at an average density of 74.6 per square mile (28.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 88.00% White, 10.00% African American and 2.00% Native American.
There were 57 households, out of which 45.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.4% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.6% were non-families. 21.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.07.
In the village, the population was spread out with 26.0% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males.
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