The State of Black-Owned Businesses in Metro Atlanta (pt. 2)

Following up from an earlier post, we look at a few characteristics of Black-owned employer businesses in metro Atlanta.

By |2026-02-26T12:56:57-05:00February 25th, 2026|Data Diversions, Economic Development, Economy|Comments Off on The State of Black-Owned Businesses in Metro Atlanta (pt. 2)

The State of Black-Owned Businesses in Metro Atlanta

Today's post looks at the latest data from the Census Annual Business Survey, comparing Metro Atlanta to the national baseline and other Sunbelt cities regarding Black-owned employer businesses.

By |2026-02-11T10:44:59-05:00February 11th, 2026|Data Diversions, Economic Development, Economy|Comments Off on The State of Black-Owned Businesses in Metro Atlanta

Metro Atlanta Speaks 2025 Survey Results Released!

Release and highlights from the latest Atlanta regional perception and attitude survey (August, 2025)

By |2025-10-27T16:04:35-04:00October 27th, 2025|Data Diversions, Economy, Employment, Housing, Metro Atlanta Speaks|Comments Off on Metro Atlanta Speaks 2025 Survey Results Released!

How Much is Enough? Exploring the Cost of Living in Metro Atlanta

This post highlights the Family Budget Calculator, an interactive tool showing income and expenses for a "modest yet adequate standard of living" in metro Atlanta.

By |2025-05-27T14:53:36-04:00May 27th, 2025|Economy, Other Demographics|Comments Off on How Much is Enough? Exploring the Cost of Living in Metro Atlanta

Degrees of Difference: Education and the Earnings Gap in Atlanta

Marking Equal Pay Day by exploring educational attainment and the wage gap in metro Atlanta.

By |2025-03-25T08:12:57-04:00March 25th, 2025|Data Diversions, Economic Development, Economy, Employment|Comments Off on Degrees of Difference: Education and the Earnings Gap in Atlanta

5 Years, 4 Charts: Tracking Metro Home Sale Trends

Exploring high-level trends in the metro Atlanta single-family housing market since the onset of the pandemic.

By |2025-03-11T12:44:12-04:00March 11th, 2025|Data Diversions, Economic Development, Economy, Housing|Comments Off on 5 Years, 4 Charts: Tracking Metro Home Sale Trends

Mind the Gap: A Deeper Dive into Male vs. Female Labor Force Participation Rates

A look at the gap between labor force participation rates for males vs. females.

By |2025-03-07T08:57:17-05:00March 7th, 2025|Data Diversions, Economic Development, Economy|Comments Off on Mind the Gap: A Deeper Dive into Male vs. Female Labor Force Participation Rates

The Boom Continues: Metro Atlanta’s Black-Owned Businesses Thriving

New data from the Census Annual Business Survey shows that Metro Atlanta continues to be a hub for Black-owned employer businesses.

By |2025-02-21T10:27:23-05:00February 21st, 2025|Data Diversions, Economic Development, Economy|Comments Off on The Boom Continues: Metro Atlanta’s Black-Owned Businesses Thriving

Atlanta’s Property Crime Plunge: Insights from 2009 to 2024

What are the spatial trends in property crime incidence within the City of Atlanta?

By |2025-02-11T12:46:44-05:00February 11th, 2025|Data Diversions, Economic Development, Economy|Comments Off on Atlanta’s Property Crime Plunge: Insights from 2009 to 2024
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