Mableton vs Marietta

A side-by-side comparison of Mableton and Marietta: population, income, housing, and more.

Mableton and Marietta are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Marietta has the higher population (61,773 vs 42,403 in Mableton). Mableton has the higher median household income ($84,662 vs $70,086 in Marietta). Marietta has the higher median home value ($401,100 vs $306,200 in Mableton).

Population, income & housing

	Mableton	Marietta
Population	42,403	61,773
Median age	39.0 yrs	35.2 yrs
Median household income	$84,662	$70,086
Median home value	$306,200	$401,100
Median gross rent	$1,399	$1,491
Housing units	16,693	26,868
Homeownership rate	75.2%	47.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.7%	46.8%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mableton	Marietta
Population	41,487 → 42,403 (+2.2%)	60,544 → 61,773 (+2.0%)
Median household income	$69,840 → $84,662 (+21.2%)	$57,452 → $70,086 (+22.0%)
Median home value	$182,800 → $306,200 (+67.5%)	$287,600 → $401,100 (+39.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,166 → $1,399 (+20.0%)	$1,102 → $1,491 (+35.3%)

Mableton

Population

41,48742,403

Median household income

$69,840$84,662

Median home value

$182,800$306,200

Median gross rent

$1,166$1,399

Marietta

Population

60,54461,773

Median household income

$57,452$70,086

Median home value

$287,600$401,100

Median gross rent

$1,102$1,491

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mableton	Marietta
Under 5	8.1%	5.7%
5 to 17	14.7%	15.2%
18 to 24	7.2%	12.3%
25 to 34	12.9%	16.2%
35 to 44	15.6%	14.4%
45 to 54	15.1%	11.3%
55 to 64	13.1%	10.0%
65 to 74	10.1%	8.9%
75 and over	3.2%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mableton	Marietta
White (non-Hispanic)	29.7%	41.2%
Black or African American	42.9%	30.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	2.2%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.0%	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	21.5%	19.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mableton	Marietta
No high school diploma	10.8%	10.9%
High school graduate	25.0%	17.6%
Some college or associate's	26.5%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	21.9%	31.5%
Graduate or professional degree	15.8%	15.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mableton	Marietta
Drove alone	68.3%	64.9%
Carpooled	11.6%	10.0%
Public transit	0.7%	1.2%
Walked	0.5%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	17.4%	17.0%
Other means	1.5%	4.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mableton	Marietta
1-unit, detached	77.9%	43.7%
1-unit, attached	8.1%	11.7%
2 to 4 units	4.8%	4.4%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	24.3%
20 or more units	1.0%	15.6%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Mableton	Marietta
Poverty rate	8.2%	12.7%
Average household size	2.76	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	31	28
Median year structure built	1985	1986