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Based on the data from 2000 / 2009 when the population of Atlanta, Georgia was 416,267 / 540,921

Most common industries in 2009 (%)

Most common industries in 2000 (%)

Most common industries for males in 2009 (%)

Most common industries for males in 2000 (%)

Most common industries for females in 2009 (%)

Most common industries for females in 2000 (%)

 

2008 Data

2000 Data

Industry

All

Males

Females

All

Males

Females
Educational services20.6% (53,027)14.1% (18,681)27.5% (34,346)8.1% (14,905)5.5% (5,362)11.1% (9,543)
Professional, scientific, and technical services18.3% (47,192)19.7% (26,225)16.8% (20,967)11.7% (21,405)13.0% (12,593)10.3% (8,812)
Management of companies and enterprises13.1% (33,749)13.6% (17,997)12.6% (15,752)0.1% (183)0.1% (109)0.1% (74)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation11.4% (29,427)10.8% (14,332)12.1% (15,095)1.9% (3,450)1.8% (1,716)2.0% (1,734)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers10.6% (27,302)10.6% (14,090)10.6% (13,212)0.6% (1,068)0.9% (907)0.2% (161)
Health care9.3% (23,910)5.3% (6,998)13.6% (16,912)6.9% (12,597)4.0% (3,890)10.2% (8,707)
Finance and insurance9.0% (23,122)11.1% (14,790)6.7% (8,332)5.2% (9,429)5.1% (4,933)5.2% (4,496)
Social assistance7.5% (19,247)4.9% (6,497)10.2% (12,750)1.8% (3,252)0.5% (527)3.2% (2,725)
Real estate and rental and leasing5.1% (13,211)6.5% (8,586)3.7% (4,625)3.2% (5,899)3.6% (3,514)2.8% (2,385)
Repair and maintenance4.9% (12,603)4.6% (6,094)5.2% (6,509)0.9% (1,616)1.4% (1,399)0.3% (217)
Air transportation4.1% (10,644)5.0% (6,624)3.2% (4,020)1.6% (2,846)1.6% (1,514)1.6% (1,332)
Construction3.9% (10,003)6.3% (8,394)1.3% (1,609)5.2% (9,551)8.9% (8,697)1.0% (854)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries3.7% (9,552)3.6% (4,839)3.8% (4,713)1.3% (2,374)1.3% (1,303)1.2% (1,071)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services2.5% (6,484)2.4% (3,226)2.6% (3,258)1.2% (2,224)1.5% (1,428)0.9% (796)
Accommodation and food services2.2% (5,717)2.6% (3,492)1.8% (2,225)8.5% (15,567)8.1% (7,892)9.0% (7,675)
Private households2.2% (5,551)1.9% (2,461)2.5% (3,090)0.6% (1,121)0.1% (81)1.2% (1,040)
Warehousing and storage1.7% (4,489)2.4% (3,125)1.1% (1,364)0.5% (824)0.5% (490)0.4% (334)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.5% (3,877)1.2% (1,632)1.8% (2,245)1.8% (3,242)1.4% (1,368)2.2% (1,874)
Food and beverage stores1.5% (3,831)1.5% (2,041)1.4% (1,790)1.6% (2,916)1.4% (1,381)1.8% (1,535)
Pharmacies and drug stores1.5% (3,775)1.4% (1,863)1.5% (1,912)0.3% (493)0.3% (245)0.3% (248)
Retail florists1.4% (3,482)1.1% (1,436)1.6% (2,046)0.1% (165)0.1% (62)0.1% (103)
Rail transportation1.1% (2,739)1.3% (1,763)0.8% (976)0.2% (302)0.2% (224)0.1% (78)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers1.0% (2,651)1.8% (2,324)0.3% (327)0.5% (964)0.6% (619)0.4% (345)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.9% (2,246)0.7% (913)1.1% (1,333)0.1% (216)0.0% (41)0.2% (175)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.9% (2,217)1.2% (1,550)0.5% (667)0.8% (1,460)0.9% (872)0.7% (588)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.8% (2,024)1.2% (1,588)0.3% (436)0.7% (1,285)0.9% (829)0.5% (456)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.8% (2,006)0.9% (1,164)0.7% (842)3.2% (5,878)3.3% (3,239)3.1% (2,639)
Personal and laundry services0.8% (2,001)1.5% (2,001)0.0% (0)1.5% (2,704)1.3% (1,272)1.7% (1,432)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.7% (1,781)0.5% (725)0.8% (1,056)0.3% (504)0.2% (243)0.3% (261)
Chemicals0.6% (1,660)0.7% (880)0.6% (780)0.5% (939)0.6% (627)0.4% (312)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.6% (1,625)0.4% (496)0.9% (1,129)1.8% (3,257)2.3% (2,194)1.2% (1,063)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.5% (1,356)0.5% (690)0.5% (666)0.3% (464)0.3% (318)0.2% (146)
Beverage and tobacco products0.5% (1,322)0.8% (1,025)0.2% (297)0.6% (1,017)0.6% (558)0.5% (459)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.5% (1,277)0.2% (303)0.8% (974)0.1% (185)0.1% (57)0.1% (128)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.5% (1,221)0.5% (719)0.4% (502)0.5% (880)0.5% (492)0.5% (388)
Plastics and rubber products0.5% (1,204)0.3% (439)0.6% (765)0.2% (414)0.3% (291)0.1% (123)
Public administration0.5% (1,174)0.0% (0)0.9% (1,174)4.9% (8,914)3.6% (3,504)6.3% (5,410)
U. S. Postal service0.5% (1,164)0.8% (1,109)0.0% (55)0.6% (1,106)0.6% (613)0.6% (493)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.4% (1,127)0.6% (841)0.2% (286)0.5% (846)0.5% (472)0.4% (374)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores0.4% (1,100)0.6% (825)0.2% (275)0.0% (82)0.0% (4)0.1% (78)
Paper0.4% (1,095)0.3% (423)0.5% (672)0.4% (760)0.5% (449)0.4% (311)
Computer and electronic products0.4% (1,055)0.3% (438)0.5% (617)0.6% (1,107)0.7% (700)0.5% (407)
Food0.4% (1,016)0.6% (733)0.2% (283)0.8% (1,495)0.8% (808)0.8% (687)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.4% (903)0.5% (642)0.2% (261)0.2% (342)0.3% (282)0.1% (60)
Printing and related support activities0.3% (854)0.2% (249)0.5% (605)0.6% (1,172)0.8% (787)0.4% (385)
Metal and metal products0.3% (820)0.1% (102)0.6% (718)0.5% (879)0.6% (622)0.3% (257)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.3% (784)0.4% (537)0.2% (247)0.7% (1,222)0.8% (773)0.5% (449)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.3% (773)0.1% (111)0.5% (662)0.3% (570)0.4% (358)0.2% (212)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.3% (699)0.4% (523)0.1% (176)0.1% (233)0.1% (107)0.1% (126)
Administrative and support and waste management services0.3% (681)0.3% (357)0.3% (324)5.4% (9,818)5.5% (5,340)5.2% (4,478)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3% (663)0.2% (208)0.4% (455)0.3% (541)0.4% (413)0.1% (128)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.3% (650)0.4% (480)0.1% (170)0.2% (308)0.2% (210)0.1% (98)
Book stores and news dealers0.2% (523)0.2% (294)0.2% (229)0.1% (274)0.2% (149)0.1% (125)
Utilities0.2% (518)0.1% (131)0.3% (387)0.5% (906)0.6% (596)0.4% (310)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.2% (500)0.3% (437)0.1% (63)0.3% (488)0.4% (398)0.1% (90)
Vending machine operators0.2% (488)0.1% (141)0.3% (347)0.0% (33)0.0% (14)0.0% (19)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.2% (474)0.1% (73)0.3% (401)1.5% (2,806)1.0% (951)2.2% (1,855)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.2% (469)0.3% (336)0.1% (133)0.1% (191)0.1% (141)0.1% (50)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.2% (401)0.1% (75)0.3% (326)0.2% (284)0.2% (147)0.2% (137)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.2% (400)0.3% (400)0.0% (0)0.1% (168)0.1% (133)0.0% (35)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1% (381)0.2% (253)0.1% (128)0.2% (284)0.2% (189)0.1% (95)
Transportation equipment0.1% (360)0.1% (91)0.2% (269)0.6% (1,138)0.9% (847)0.3% (291)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.1% (338)0.2% (217)0.1% (121)0.2% (422)0.3% (263)0.2% (159)
Gasoline stations0.1% (336)0.1% (84)0.2% (252)0.2% (400)0.2% (223)0.2% (177)
Apparel0.1% (300)0.0% (0)0.2% (300)0.3% (566)0.1% (137)0.5% (429)
Wood products0.1% (274)0.2% (218)0.0% (56)0.2% (437)0.4% (346)0.1% (91)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1% (255)0.2% (255)0.0% (0)0.1% (260)0.2% (231)0.0% (29)
Textile mills and textile products0.1% (246)0.2% (246)0.0% (0)0.3% (602)0.4% (427)0.2% (175)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.1% (221)0.1% (126)0.1% (95)0.6% (1,145)0.6% (546)0.7% (599)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.1% (216)0.2% (216)0.0% (0)0.3% (497)0.3% (295)0.2% (202)
Music stores0.1% (177)0.1% (177)0.0% (0)0.2% (284)0.2% (220)0.1% (64)
Machinery0.1% (143)0.1% (143)0.0% (0)0.3% (486)0.4% (380)0.1% (106)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.1% (134)0.1% (134)0.0% (0)0.8% (1,413)0.4% (397)1.2% (1,016)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.0% (110)0.0% (0)0.1% (110)0.3% (492)0.3% (271)0.3% (221)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.0% (97)0.1% (97)0.0% (0)0.2% (289)0.1% (128)0.2% (161)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.0% (87)0.0% (0)0.1% (87)0.3% (617)0.5% (501)0.1% (116)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.0% (60)0.0% (0)0.0% (60)0.1% (249)0.2% (170)0.1% (79)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.0% (0)0.0% (0)0.0% (0)0.1% (185)0.2% (153)0.0% (32)
Other direct selling establishments0.0% (0)0.0% (0)0.0% (0)0.5% (946)0.5% (474)0.6% (472)
Truck transportation0.0% (0)0.0% (0)0.0% (0)0.9% (1,625)1.5% (1,455)0.2% (170)

Most common occupations in 2008 (%)

Most common occupations in 2000 (%)

Most common occupations for males in 2008 (%)

Most common occupations for males in 2000 (%)

Most common occupations for females in 2008 (%)

Most common occupations for females in 2000 (%)

 

2008 Data

2000 Data

Occupation

All

Males

Females

All

Males

Females
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers5.9% (15,320)6.3% (8,321)5.6% (6,999)4.6% (8,494)5.1% (4,945)4.1% (3,549)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors4.8% (12,387)5.8% (7,732)3.7% (4,655)4.0% (7,299)4.0% (3,879)4.0% (3,420)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing3.8% (9,660)4.8% (6,437)2.6% (3,223)3.4% (6,246)4.0% (3,848)2.8% (2,398)
Business operations specialists3.6% (9,277)2.9% (3,893)4.3% (5,384)3.3% (5,994)3.0% (2,896)3.6% (3,098)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations3.5% (8,968)2.9% (3,868)4.1% (5,100)4.2% (7,735)3.9% (3,778)4.6% (3,957)
Lawyers3.3% (8,470)4.2% (5,555)2.3% (2,915)2.4% (4,453)3.3% (3,178)1.5% (1,275)
Retail sales workers except cashiers3.2% (8,183)2.9% (3,873)3.5% (4,310)2.2% (4,002)1.9% (1,825)2.5% (2,177)
Computer specialists3.1% (8,016)4.3% (5,766)1.8% (2,250)3.1% (5,670)4.2% (4,121)1.8% (1,549)
Cooks and food preparation workers2.9% (7,366)2.1% (2,812)3.7% (4,554)2.4% (4,435)2.6% (2,516)2.2% (1,919)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers2.8% (7,331)1.5% (2,035)4.2% (5,296)2.1% (3,807)0.7% (647)3.7% (3,160)
Postsecondary teachers2.7% (7,041)3.4% (4,465)2.1% (2,576)1.4% (2,590)1.6% (1,545)1.2% (1,045)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors2.7% (7,000)1.8% (2,339)3.7% (4,661)4.0% (7,326)2.2% (2,123)6.1% (5,203)
Top executives2.5% (6,460)3.2% (4,241)1.8% (2,219)2.0% (3,645)2.7% (2,648)1.2% (997)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers2.3% (5,884)2.0% (2,689)2.6% (3,195)2.6% (4,780)3.0% (2,933)2.2% (1,847)
Customer service representatives2.3% (5,854)1.7% (2,287)2.9% (3,567)2.0% (3,664)1.4% (1,349)2.7% (2,315)
Accountants and auditors2.0% (5,243)1.6% (2,159)2.5% (3,084)1.7% (3,116)1.6% (1,569)1.8% (1,547)
Other financial specialists1.9% (4,992)2.8% (3,761)1.0% (1,231)1.4% (2,484)1.6% (1,529)1.1% (955)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers1.9% (4,989)2.3% (3,030)1.6% (1,959)2.1% (3,792)2.0% (1,922)2.2% (1,870)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors1.9% (4,963)2.4% (3,242)1.4% (1,721)1.3% (2,450)1.6% (1,571)1.0% (879)
Cashiers1.7% (4,370)0.5% (658)3.0% (3,712)2.1% (3,931)0.8% (825)3.6% (3,106)
Construction laborers1.7% (4,278)3.1% (4,056)0.2% (222)1.2% (2,125)2.1% (2,035)0.1% (90)
Media and communication equipment workers1.6% (4,019)1.3% (1,673)1.9% (2,346)1.6% (2,912)1.6% (1,603)1.5% (1,309)
Laborers and material movers, hand1.6% (4,004)2.6% (3,422)0.5% (582)2.5% (4,525)3.3% (3,238)1.5% (1,287)
Waiters and waitresses1.5% (3,852)1.4% (1,879)1.6% (1,973)1.6% (2,839)1.2% (1,157)2.0% (1,682)
Secretaries and administrative assistants1.5% (3,814)0.7% (942)2.3% (2,872)1.7% (3,054)0.3% (277)3.2% (2,777)
Other protective service workers including supervisors1.5% (3,810)1.9% (2,496)1.1% (1,314)1.2% (2,141)1.3% (1,262)1.0% (879)
Art and design workers1.4% (3,686)1.1% (1,501)1.8% (2,185)1.8% (3,310)1.6% (1,597)2.0% (1,713)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers1.4% (3,628)1.2% (1,559)1.7% (2,069)0.8% (1,376)0.4% (425)1.1% (951)
Other production occupations including supervisors1.3% (3,297)1.7% (2,230)0.9% (1,067)2.3% (4,298)2.6% (2,517)2.1% (1,781)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations1.2% (3,190)0.6% (772)1.9% (2,418)0.9% (1,732)0.4% (389)1.6% (1,343)
Physicians and surgeons1.2% (3,155)1.3% (1,785)1.1% (1,370)0.9% (1,606)1.1% (1,080)0.6% (526)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists1.2% (3,004)0.4% (502)2.0% (2,502)1.1% (1,975)0.6% (572)1.6% (1,403)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives1.1% (2,946)0.4% (482)2.0% (2,464)2.0% (3,573)1.1% (1,048)2.9% (2,525)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides1.1% (2,865)0.7% (946)1.5% (1,919)1.0% (1,916)0.2% (165)2.0% (1,751)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers1.1% (2,791)0.7% (885)1.5% (1,906)1.3% (2,300)1.3% (1,291)1.2% (1,009)
Registered nurses1.0% (2,578)0.8% (1,052)1.2% (1,526)0.7% (1,322)0.2% (225)1.3% (1,097)
Social scientists and related workers1.0% (2,490)0.8% (1,064)1.1% (1,426)0.4% (804)0.3% (328)0.6% (476)
Life and physical scientists0.9% (2,232)0.7% (915)1.1% (1,317)0.5% (988)0.6% (537)0.5% (451)
Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers0.9% (2,198)1.1% (1,427)0.6% (771)0.9% (1,632)1.0% (996)0.7% (636)
Engineers0.8% (2,186)1.4% (1,870)0.3% (316)0.9% (1,557)1.3% (1,299)0.3% (258)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers0.8% (2,170)1.6% (2,086)0.1% (84)1.7% (3,198)3.0% (2,950)0.3% (248)
Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations0.8% (2,067)0.5% (682)1.1% (1,385)0.5% (911)0.5% (458)0.5% (453)
Personal appearance workers0.8% (2,057)0.2% (330)1.4% (1,727)0.7% (1,209)0.5% (504)0.8% (705)
Child care workers0.8% (2,049)0.0% (0)1.6% (2,049)0.7% (1,335)0.1% (73)1.5% (1,262)
Financial managers0.8% (2,026)1.2% (1,607)0.3% (419)0.9% (1,629)0.9% (889)0.9% (740)
Therapists0.8% (1,986)0.1% (109)1.5% (1,877)0.3% (521)0.2% (148)0.4% (373)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors0.7% (1,914)1.2% (1,534)0.3% (380)1.1% (2,097)1.8% (1,763)0.4% (334)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors0.7% (1,839)0.9% (1,255)0.5% (584)0.5% (833)0.5% (488)0.4% (345)
Health technologists and technicians0.7% (1,836)0.4% (475)1.1% (1,361)0.9% (1,672)0.4% (418)1.5% (1,254)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses0.7% (1,737)0.7% (946)0.6% (791)0.9% (1,570)0.8% (753)1.0% (817)
Carpenters0.6% (1,509)1.1% (1,408)0.1% (101)0.6% (1,045)1.0% (1,015)0.0% (30)
Bus drivers0.5% (1,314)0.3% (418)0.7% (896)0.4% (719)0.4% (411)0.4% (308)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks0.4% (1,108)0.3% (410)0.6% (698)0.9% (1,611)0.3% (325)1.5% (1,286)
Other healthcare support occupations0.4% (1,022)0.1% (83)0.8% (939)0.4% (777)0.2% (165)0.7% (612)
Mathematical science occupations0.4% (974)0.6% (764)0.2% (210)0.2% (449)0.2% (226)0.3% (223)
Legal support workers0.4% (911)0.1% (81)0.7% (830)0.4% (710)0.2% (149)0.7% (561)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers0.3% (901)0.6% (846)0.0% (55)0.8% (1,409)1.4% (1,361)0.1% (48)
Secondary school teachers0.3% (859)0.3% (391)0.4% (468)0.3% (574)0.2% (240)0.4% (334)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers0.3% (849)0.0% (0)0.7% (849)0.8% (1,392)0.4% (420)1.1% (972)
Architects, surveyors, and cartographers0.3% (826)0.4% (484)0.3% (342)0.7% (1,325)1.0% (1,016)0.4% (309)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand0.3% (792)0.5% (623)0.1% (169)0.9% (1,637)1.6% (1,547)0.1% (90)
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers0.3% (792)0.4% (565)0.2% (227)0.2% (284)0.2% (235)0.1% (49)
Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants0.3% (788)0.5% (688)0.1% (100)0.6% (1,121)0.3% (338)0.9% (783)
Religious workers0.3% (766)0.5% (633)0.1% (133)0.3% (561)0.3% (339)0.3% (222)
Metal workers and plastic workers0.3% (754)0.4% (482)0.2% (272)0.4% (806)0.7% (638)0.2% (168)
Other transportation workers0.3% (732)0.6% (732)0.0% (0)0.2% (380)0.4% (351)0.0% (29)
Painters and paperhangers0.3% (649)0.4% (561)0.1% (88)0.5% (920)0.9% (834)0.1% (86)
Life, physical, and social science technicians0.2% (573)0.4% (573)0.0% (0)0.2% (326)0.2% (169)0.2% (157)
Motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers0.2% (529)0.4% (471)0.0% (58)0.3% (475)0.4% (420)0.1% (55)
Assemblers and fabricators0.2% (507)0.1% (80)0.3% (427)0.6% (1,051)0.8% (749)0.4% (302)
Food processing workers0.2% (419)0.3% (367)0.0% (52)0.4% (683)0.5% (528)0.2% (155)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers0.2% (410)0.3% (410)0.0% (0)0.3% (608)0.6% (572)0.0% (36)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians0.2% (392)0.2% (241)0.1% (151)0.3% (590)0.5% (473)0.1% (117)
Librarians, curators, and archivists0.1% (363)0.0% (0)0.3% (363)0.2% (364)0.1% (49)0.4% (315)
Rail and water transportation workers0.1% (359)0.2% (280)0.1% (79)0.1% (113)0.1% (113)0.0% (0)
Woodworkers0.1% (358)0.0% (0)0.3% (358)0.1% (104)0.1% (87)0.0% (17)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks0.1% (342)0.2% (231)0.1% (111)0.6% (1,163)0.2% (234)1.1% (929)
Electricians0.1% (315)0.2% (315)0.0% (0)0.2% (456)0.5% (451)0.0% (5)
Air transportation workers0.1% (314)0.2% (314)0.0% (0)0.1% (209)0.2% (178)0.0% (31)
Plant and system operators0.1% (209)0.2% (209)0.0% (0)0.1% (200)0.2% (189)0.0% (11)
Agricultural workers including supervisors0.1% (202)0.1% (115)0.1% (87)0.2% (379)0.3% (281)0.1% (98)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters0.1% (178)0.1% (178)0.0% (0)0.2% (344)0.4% (344)0.0% (0)
Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors0.1% (160)0.1% (160)0.0% (0)0.1% (176)0.2% (148)0.0% (28)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers0.1% (149)0.0% (42)0.1% (107)1.0% (1,738)1.7% (1,696)0.0% (42)
Printing workers0.1% (140)0.0% (0)0.1% (140)0.2% (412)0.3% (258)0.2% (154)
Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers0.0% (108)0.0% (0)0.1% (108)0.1% (155)0.1% (111)0.1% (44)
Communications equipment operators0.0% (95)0.0% (0)0.1% (95)0.1% (216)0.1% (53)0.2% (163)
Other construction workers and helpers0.0% (82)0.0% (0)0.1% (82)0.1% (259)0.2% (222)0.0% (37)

Unemployment by year (%)

Unemployment in 2009:
Atlanta:

10.8%
Georgia:

8.9%
Unemployment in 2008:
Atlanta:

7.1%
Georgia:

6.2%
Unemployment in 2007:
Atlanta:

5.5%
Georgia:

4.6%
Unemployment in 2006:
Atlanta:

5.7%
Georgia:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2005:
Atlanta:

6.6%
Georgia:

5.2%
Unemployment in 2004:
Atlanta:

7.4%
Georgia:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2003:
Atlanta:

7.6%
Georgia:

4.8%
Unemployment in 2002:
Atlanta:

7.9%
Georgia:

4.8%
Unemployment in 2001:
Atlanta:

5.9%
Georgia:

4.0%
Unemployment in 2000:
Atlanta:

4.9%
Georgia:

3.5%
Unemployment by race in 2000:

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 10.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 9.4%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 17.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 16.1%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 27.2%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 9.9%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 35.2%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 27.3%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 10.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.1%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 13.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 7.9%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 10.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 10.5%

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Males

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Females

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000 (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

1.3% (3,097)
Georgia:

3.6% (146,961)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    1.5% (1,826)
    Georgia:

    4.6% (98,611)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    1.1% (1,271)
    Georgia:

    2.5% (48,350)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Atlanta:

2.3% (5,577)
Georgia:

3.3% (135,773)
    5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    2.3% (2,825)
    Georgia:

    4.3% (91,844)
    5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    2.4% (2,752)
    Georgia:

    2.3% (43,929)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

1.6% (3,841)
Georgia:

4.2% (172,257)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    1.5% (1,869)
    Georgia:

    5.5% (118,133)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    1.7% (1,972)
    Georgia:

    2.8% (54,124)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Atlanta:

6.5% (15,358)
Georgia:

9.0% (368,589)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    7.1% (8,735)
    Georgia:

    10.5% (225,342)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    5.8% (6,623)
    Georgia:

    7.4% (143,247)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

5.5% (12,984)
Georgia:

10.4% (425,356)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    4.6% (5,602)
    Georgia:

    10.5% (224,427)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    6.4% (7,382)
    Georgia:

    10.3% (200,929)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Atlanta:

11.7% (27,883)
Georgia:

16.6% (679,028)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    11.3% (13,893)
    Georgia:

    16.7% (356,270)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    12.1% (13,990)
    Georgia:

    16.6% (322,758)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

13.2% (31,484)
Georgia:

13.0% (530,548)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    13.5% (16,574)
    Georgia:

    11.2% (239,588)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    12.9% (14,910)
    Georgia:

    15.0% (290,960)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Atlanta:

17.8% (42,392)
Georgia:

11.3% (460,434)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    19.1% (23,460)
    Georgia:

    10.7% (229,956)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    16.4% (18,932)
    Georgia:

    11.9% (230,478)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

9.3% (22,101)
Georgia:

5.3% (216,822)
    8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    8.8% (10,843)
    Georgia:

    4.4% (93,649)
    8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    9.8% (11,258)
    Georgia:

    6.3% (123,173)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

11.2% (26,656)
Georgia:

6.4% (260,344)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    10.6% (13,045)
    Georgia:

    5.6% (120,518)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    11.8% (13,611)
    Georgia:

    7.2% (139,826)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

3.8% (9,081)
Georgia:

2.6% (107,747)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    4.4% (5,344)
    Georgia:

    2.3% (48,922)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    3.2% (3,737)
    Georgia:

    3.0% (58,825)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

2.6% (6,274)
Georgia:

1.3% (51,811)
    11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    2.5% (3,112)
    Georgia:

    1.2% (26,177)
    11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    2.7% (3,162)
    Georgia:

    1.3% (25,634)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Atlanta:

6.9% (16,325)
Georgia:

6.2% (251,968)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    7.2% (8,834)
    Georgia:

    5.9% (126,706)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    6.5% (7,491)
    Georgia:

    6.4% (125,262)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Atlanta:

6.3% (14,958)
Georgia:

6.7% (274,686)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
    Atlanta:

    5.6% (6,874)
    Georgia:

    6.5% (139,110)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
    Atlanta:

    7.0% (8,084)
    Georgia:

    7.0% (135,576)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

2.1% (3,829)
Georgia:

2.8% (108,019)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Atlanta:

2.4% (4,247)
Georgia:

2.7% (102,302)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

2.7% (4,907)
Georgia:

4.1% (156,682)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Atlanta:

6.5% (11,551)
Georgia:

9.0% (343,349)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

7.2% (12,916)
Georgia:

11.0% (422,728)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Atlanta:

12.2% (21,823)
Georgia:

15.9% (608,777)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

14.7% (26,393)
Georgia:

15.9% (610,869)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Atlanta:

14.2% (25,379)
Georgia:

10.2% (391,849)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

8.5% (15,297)
Georgia:

4.9% (187,692)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

8.5% (15,226)
Georgia:

5.3% (204,205)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

3.6% (6,438)
Georgia:

2.1% (79,927)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Atlanta:

1.5% (2,696)
Georgia:

0.9% (34,761)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Atlanta:

5.9% (10,529)
Georgia:

5.7% (219,434)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Atlanta:

6.1% (10,998)
Georgia:

6.6% (253,223)

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.5%
Number of people working at home: 6,741 (3.8% of all workers)

Daytime population change due to commuting: +259,957 (+62.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 106,145 (59.3%)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%)

Working at home in 2008 - Atlanta

Working at home in 2008 - Georgia

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%) - Males

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%) - Females

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000 (%)

Working at home in 2000 - Atlanta

Working at home in 2000 - Georgia

Travel time to work in 2008:
Less than 5 minutes:
Atlanta:

1.0% (4,696)
Georgia:

2.5% (102,185)
    Less than 5 minutes - Males:
    Atlanta:

    1.0% (2,740)
    Georgia:

    2.6% (55,234)
    Less than 5 minutes - Females:
    Atlanta:

    0.9% (1,956)
    Georgia:

    2.4% (46,951)
5 to 9 minutes:
Atlanta:

4.2% (20,387)
Georgia:

8.8% (361,094)
    5 to 9 minutes - Males:
    Atlanta:

    4.0% (10,597)
    Georgia:

    8.0% (170,526)
    5 to 9 minutes - Females:
    Atlanta:

    4.4% (9,790)
    Georgia:

    9.8% (190,568)
10 to 14 minutes:
Atlanta:

8.0% (38,849)
Georgia:

13.5% (549,821)
    10 to 14 minutes - Males:
    Atlanta:

    8.1% (21,374)
    Georgia:

    12.2% (260,808)
    10 to 14 minutes - Females:
    Atlanta:

    7.9% (17,475)
    Georgia:

    14.9% (289,013)
15 to 19 minutes:
Atlanta:

10.5% (51,278)
Georgia:

15.8% (643,792)
    15 to 19 minutes - Males:
    Atlanta:

    10.3% (27,350)
    Georgia:

    15.1% (322,470)
    15 to 19 minutes - Females:
    Atlanta:

    10.8% (23,928)
    Georgia:

    16.5% (321,322)
20 to 24 minutes:
Atlanta:

12.4% (60,312)
Georgia:

14.4% (589,317)
    20 to 24 minutes - Males:
    Atlanta:

    12.4% (32,732)
    Georgia:

    14.1% (300,710)
    20 to 24 minutes - Females:
    Atlanta:

    12.4% (27,580)
    Georgia:

    14.8% (288,607)
25 to 29 minutes:
Atlanta:

6.1% (29,822)
Georgia:

6.1% (248,332)
    25 to 29 minutes - Males:
    Atlanta:

    5.8% (15,327)
    Georgia:

    6.0% (127,624)
    25 to 29 minutes - Females:
    Atlanta:

    6.5% (14,495)
    Georgia:

    6.2% (120,708)
30 to 34 minutes:
Atlanta:

17.9% (87,297)
Georgia:

14.2% (578,541)
    30 to 34 minutes - Males:
    Atlanta:

    17.3% (45,823)
    Georgia:

    14.8% (316,372)
    30 to 34 minutes - Females:
    Atlanta:

    18.7% (41,474)
    Georgia:

    13.5% (262,169)
35 to 39 minutes:
Atlanta:

4.1% (19,706)
Georgia:

3.0% (121,419)
    35 to 39 minutes - Males:
    Atlanta:

    4.3% (11,366)
    Georgia:

    3.1% (65,408)
    35 to 39 minutes - Females:
    Atlanta:

    3.8% (8,340)
    Georgia:

    2.9% (56,011)
40 to 44 minutes:
Atlanta:

5.6% (27,339)
Georgia:

3.8% (155,558)
    40 to 44 minutes - Males:
    Atlanta:

    6.0% (15,906)
    Georgia:

    4.3% (91,069)
    40 to 44 minutes - Females:
    Atlanta:

    5.1% (11,433)
    Georgia:

    3.3% (64,489)
45 to 59 minutes:
Atlanta:

14.4% (69,882)
Georgia:

8.9% (365,049)
    45 to 59 minutes - Males:
    Atlanta:

    14.8% (39,098)
    Georgia:

    9.4% (200,922)
    45 to 59 minutes - Females:
    Atlanta:

    13.9% (30,784)
    Georgia:

    8.4% (164,127)
60 to 89 minutes:
Atlanta:

11.5% (55,982)
Georgia:

6.2% (254,507)
    60 to 89 minutes - Males:
    Atlanta:

    12.0% (31,785)
    Georgia:

    7.3% (155,207)
    60 to 89 minutes - Females:
    Atlanta:

    10.9% (24,197)
    Georgia:

    5.1% (99,300)
90 or more minutes:
Atlanta:

4.3% (20,970)
Georgia:

2.7% (110,930)
    90 or more minutes - Males:
    Atlanta:

    3.9% (10,303)
    Georgia:

    3.2% (68,184)
    90 or more minutes - Females:
    Atlanta:

    4.8% (10,667)
    Georgia:

    2.2% (42,746)
Travel time to work in 2000:
Less than 5 minutes:
Atlanta:

1.7% (3,127)
Georgia:

2.4% (93,446)
5 to 9 minutes:
Atlanta:

7.3% (13,151)
Georgia:

8.7% (334,403)
10 to 14 minutes:
Atlanta:

12.4% (22,147)
Georgia:

13.3% (511,628)
15 to 19 minutes:
Atlanta:

16.8% (30,037)
Georgia:

15.2% (583,820)
20 to 24 minutes:
Atlanta:

16.1% (28,757)
Georgia:

13.6% (519,875)
25 to 29 minutes:
Atlanta:

5.8% (10,372)
Georgia:

5.5% (209,374)
30 to 34 minutes:
Atlanta:

15.0% (26,823)
Georgia:

14.0% (535,531)
35 to 39 minutes:
Atlanta:

2.4% (4,267)
Georgia:

2.8% (108,867)
40 to 44 minutes:
Atlanta:

2.7% (4,859)
Georgia:

3.4% (132,121)
45 to 59 minutes:
Atlanta:

6.4% (11,502)
Georgia:

9.1% (347,610)
60 to 89 minutes:
Atlanta:

5.6% (10,061)
Georgia:

6.1% (234,588)
90 or more minutes:
Atlanta:

4.0% (7,126)
Georgia:

2.9% (112,554)

Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)

Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - public transportation:
Atlanta:

23.5% (6,315)
Georgia:

28.7% (25,868)
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
Atlanta:

69.7% (101,276)
Georgia:

61.3% (2,226,678)
30 to 44 minutes - public transportation:
Atlanta:

26.1% (7,023)
Georgia:

22.7% (20,442)
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
Atlanta:

19.9% (28,926)
Georgia:

20.8% (756,077)
45 to 59 minutes - public transportation:
Atlanta:

14.0% (3,768)
Georgia:

15.3% (13,742)
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
Atlanta:

5.3% (7,734)
Georgia:

9.2% (333,868)
60 or more minutes - public transportation:
Atlanta:

36.4% (9,787)
Georgia:

33.3% (29,978)
60 or more minutes - other means:
Atlanta:

5.1% (7,400)
Georgia:

8.7% (317,164)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Atlanta

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Atlanta (Males)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Atlanta (Females)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Georgia

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Georgia (Males)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Georgia (Females)

Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Atlanta

Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Georgia

Means of transportation to work in 2008:
Drove car alone:
Atlanta:

71.6% (358,977)
Georgia:

78.5% (3,366,907)
    Drove car alone - Males:
    Atlanta:

    71.0% (193,508)
    Georgia:

    76.9% (1,732,973)
    Drove car alone - Females:
    Atlanta:

    72.2% (165,469)
    Georgia:

    80.3% (1,633,934)
Carpooled:
Atlanta:

10.8% (54,415)
Georgia:

10.9% (465,862)
    Carpooled - Males:
    Atlanta:

    11.2% (30,471)
    Georgia:

    11.4% (256,264)
    Carpooled - Females:
    Atlanta:

    10.5% (23,944)
    Georgia:

    10.3% (209,598)
Bus or trolley bus:
Atlanta:

6.9% (34,782)
Georgia:

1.9% (82,444)
    Bus or trolley bus - Males:
    Atlanta:

    6.4% (17,361)
    Georgia:

    1.9% (42,662)
    Bus or trolley bus - Females:
    Atlanta:

    7.6% (17,421)
    Georgia:

    2.0% (39,782)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Atlanta:

0.2% (1,229)
Georgia:

0.0% (1,780)
    Streetcar or trolley car - Males:
    Atlanta:

    0.3% (740)
    Georgia:

    0.1% (1,184)
    Streetcar or trolley car - Females:
    Atlanta:

    0.2% (489)
    Georgia:

    0.0% (596)
Subway or elevated:
Atlanta:

2.3% (11,467)
Georgia:

0.4% (16,242)
    Subway or elevated - Males:
    Atlanta:

    2.2% (6,062)
    Georgia:

    0.3% (7,757)
    Subway or elevated - Females:
    Atlanta:

    2.4% (5,405)
    Georgia:

    0.4% (8,485)
Railroad:
Atlanta:

0.5% (2,283)
Georgia:

0.1% (3,295)
    Railroad - Males:
    Atlanta:

    0.4% (1,179)
    Georgia:

    0.1% (1,531)
    Railroad - Females:
    Atlanta:

    0.5% (1,104)
    Georgia:

    0.1% (1,764)
Bicycle:
Atlanta:

0.6% (2,793)
Georgia:

0.2% (10,322)
    Bicycle - Males:
    Atlanta:

    0.8% (2,114)
    Georgia:

    0.3% (7,451)
    Bicycle - Females:
    Atlanta:

    0.3% (679)
    Georgia:

    0.1% (2,871)
Walked:
Atlanta:

2.5% (12,303)
Georgia:

1.7% (71,420)
    Walked - Males:
    Atlanta:

    2.6% (6,960)
    Georgia:

    1.8% (41,633)
    Walked - Females:
    Atlanta:

    2.3% (5,343)
    Georgia:

    1.5% (29,787)
Other means:
Atlanta:

1.6% (8,271)
Georgia:

1.4% (62,123)
    Other means - Males:
    Atlanta:

    2.2% (6,006)
    Georgia:

    1.9% (43,001)
    Other means - Females:
    Atlanta:

    1.0% (2,265)
    Georgia:

    0.9% (19,122)
Means of transportation to work in 2000:
Drove car alone:
Atlanta:

64.0% (114,560)
Georgia:

77.5% (2,968,910)
Carpooled:
Atlanta:

12.4% (22,181)
Georgia:

14.5% (557,062)
Bus or trolley bus:
Atlanta:

11.5% (20,502)
Georgia:

1.5% (59,355)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Atlanta:

0.1% (110)
Georgia:

0.0% (843)
Subway or elevated:
Atlanta:

3.0% (5,438)
Georgia:

0.5% (20,116)
Railroad:
Atlanta:

0.2% (310)
Georgia:

0.0% (1,762)
Ferryboat:
Atlanta:

0.0% (59)
Georgia:

0.0% (382)
Taxicab:
Atlanta:

0.3% (474)
Georgia:

0.2% (7,572)
Motorcycle:
Atlanta:

0.1% (206)
Georgia:

0.1% (3,055)
Bicycle:
Atlanta:

0.3% (562)
Georgia:

0.1% (5,588)
Walked:
Atlanta:

3.5% (6,261)
Georgia:

1.7% (65,776)
Other means:
Atlanta:

0.9% (1,566)
Georgia:

0.9% (33,396)

Private vehicle occupancy (%)

Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
Atlanta:

83.8% (114,560)
Georgia:

84.2% (2,968,910)
In 2 person carpool:
Atlanta:

11.5% (15,746)
Georgia:

11.5% (406,954)
In 3 person carpool:
Atlanta:

2.5% (3,451)
Georgia:

2.5% (87,725)
In 4 person carpool:
Atlanta:

1.3% (1,764)
Georgia:

1.0% (34,505)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Atlanta:

0.4% (613)
Georgia:

0.5% (18,718)
In 7+ person carpool:
Atlanta:

0.4% (607)
Georgia:

0.3% (9,160)

Class of Workers (%)

Class of Workers (%) - Males

Class of Workers (%) - Females

Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
Atlanta:

70.1% (128,308)
Georgia:

70.5% (2,705,775)
    Employee of private company - Males:
    Atlanta:

    72.9% (70,834)
    Georgia:

    73.4% (1,505,132)
    Employee of private company - Females:
    Atlanta:

    67.0% (57,474)
    Georgia:

    67.1% (1,200,643)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Atlanta:

4.0% (7,397)
Georgia:

3.6% (137,778)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
    Atlanta:

    5.4% (5,247)
    Georgia:

    4.9% (100,388)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
    Atlanta:

    2.5% (2,150)
    Georgia:

    2.1% (37,390)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Atlanta:

6.6% (12,135)
Georgia:

4.8% (185,815)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
    Atlanta:

    4.9% (4,792)
    Georgia:

    3.0% (62,400)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
    Atlanta:

    8.6% (7,343)
    Georgia:

    6.9% (123,415)
Local government workers:
Atlanta:

5.4% (9,839)
Georgia:

6.9% (265,340)
    Local government workers - Males:
    Atlanta:

    3.7% (3,643)
    Georgia:

    4.9% (99,702)
    Local government workers - Females:
    Atlanta:

    7.2% (6,196)
    Georgia:

    9.3% (165,638)
State government workers:
Atlanta:

4.7% (8,540)
Georgia:

5.0% (190,664)
    State government workers - Males:
    Atlanta:

    3.6% (3,462)
    Georgia:

    3.4% (69,665)
    State government workers - Females:
    Atlanta:

    5.9% (5,078)
    Georgia:

    6.8% (120,999)
Federal government workers:
Atlanta:

3.1% (5,728)
Georgia:

3.1% (118,038)
    Federal government workers - Males:
    Atlanta:

    2.5% (2,435)
    Georgia:

    3.0% (61,555)
    Federal government workers - Females:
    Atlanta:

    3.8% (3,293)
    Georgia:

    3.2% (56,483)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Atlanta:

5.8% (10,653)
Georgia:

5.9% (226,595)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
    Atlanta:

    6.8% (6,562)
    Georgia:

    7.2% (148,029)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
    Atlanta:

    4.8% (4,091)
    Georgia:

    4.4% (78,566)
Unpaid family workers:
Atlanta:

0.2% (336)
Georgia:

0.3% (9,751)
    Unpaid family workers - Males:
    Atlanta:

    0.2% (239)
    Georgia:

    0.2% (4,652)
    Unpaid family workers - Females:
    Atlanta:

    0.1% (97)
    Georgia:

    0.3% (5,099)

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