Global Atlanta Works — As the designated planning agency for Atlanta and as a regional convener on diversity, the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) is preparing for the projected incredible growth in multicultural communities in the years ahead. Learn more about what we are doing agency-wide to maximize the input of diverse populations in Atlanta regional planning processes.
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Global Atlanta Snapshots is a publication series designed to help to help community, elected and business leaders, educators, students, and others become more familiar with the culture, language and customs of the increasingly diverse minority and international populations living and working in the Atlanta region.
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Whites will become a minority and U.S. Latino population will triple in size by 2050
A report released Monday, Feb. 4, by the Pew Resource Center concluded that if current trends continue, by 2050 the nation's non-Hispanic whites will make up 47 percent of the population, compared to 67 percent in 2005. The Center projects that the national population will increase by 48 percent between 2005-2050 with Latinos accounting for 60 percent of that growth. Read the complete U.S. Population Projections: 2005-2050 report.
Source: Pew Resource Center