Atlanta is a city in Cowley County, Kansas, United States.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.29 km2), all of it land.

[6] The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.

[7] The 2020 United States census counted 168 people, 71 households, and 41 families in Atlanta.

There were 98 housing units at an average density of 204.6 per square mile (79.0/km2).

39.4% of households consisted of individuals and 14.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The racial makeup of the city was 90.20% White, 5.49% Native American, and 4.31% from two or more races.

28.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 13.4% of families and 15.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 8.8% of those 65 or over.

The community is served by Central USD 462 public school district.