Atlanta Forward
Interactive: Young and restless
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
People are metro Atlanta’s single greatest resource and also one of its greatest challenges. Atlanta has been a powerful magnet for the "young and restless" – bright young people who bring energy and ideas to a city or region. Five years ago, the population of people 25-34 was growing faster in Atlanta than in any other metro. Is that still the case?
The circles below are scaled according to the growth rate of the 25-35 year old population in each metro area. Roll over the circles to see the data.
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