The metro Atlanta region offers a world-class talent pool
The metro Atlanta area offers you access to the talent you need to run your operations today and in the future, boasting a population of 5.5 million people. More importantly, though, Atlanta leads the nation in attracting young, well-educated professionals, meaning that in Atlanta, you can easily find the quality people and resources to support your business.
Atlanta leads the nation in attracting highly educated 25- to 34-year-olds, the most coveted demographic in the country. From 1990 to 2000, metro Atlanta increased its young adult population 46 percent, which is faster than any of the top 20 most populous metropolitan areas in the country at a time when the national average declined by 9 percent.
The “Young & Restless Study” brochure, is a study conducted by a leading economist, Joe Cortright.
World-Class Universities & Research Institutions
Atlanta has world-class universities and research institutions to attract talent & further support the skilled workforce you need for your business. Local examples include such renowned names as:
- Emory University
- Georgia State University
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
- Clark Atlanta University
- Georgia Institute of Technology
- University of Georgia
- Morehouse College