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MetroDynamics
Population Change
in Selected Metros
Atlanta, GA
Boise-Nampa, ID
Chicago, IL
Columbus, OH
Houston, TX
Kansas City, MO-KS
Minneapolis, MN
Omaha, NE
Philadelphia, PA
Portland, OR-WA
Richmond, VA
St. Louis, MO-IL
San Antonio, TX
San Francisco, CA
Washington, DC
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Population Change in the Atlanta, GA Metropolitan Area
The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA metropolitan statistical area (MSA) ranked 9th among all 361 MSAs
based on 2006 total population, the latest official estimate.
The MSA population increased by 20.0 percent between July 2000 (4,281,957) and July 2006 (5,138,223).
The population is projected to increase to 7,077,814 by 2020
assuming that birth, death, and migration patterns experienced between 2000 and 2006 continue to 2020.
The map at the right shows percent population change by county during the 2000-2006 period (MSA with black boundary).
Details of the annual population change, 2000 to 2006, are shown for the metro and component counties in the graphic presented below.
The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA MSA is comprised of 28 counties.
The tables were created using MetroDynamics and are available for all MSAs.
MetroDynamics provides access to a wide range of demographic and economic measures
helping to explain where, why and how demographic-economic change is taking place and providing insights into future change.
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