Mableton vs Smyrna

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

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

Smyrna has the higher population (56,285 vs 42,403 in Mableton). Smyrna has the higher median household income ($96,780 vs $84,662 in Mableton). Smyrna has the higher median home value ($409,000 vs $306,200 in Mableton).

Population, income & housing

	Mableton	Smyrna
Population	42,403	56,285
Median age	39.0 yrs	35.6 yrs
Median household income	$84,662	$96,780
Median home value	$306,200	$409,000
Median gross rent	$1,399	$1,682
Housing units	16,693	27,202
Homeownership rate	75.2%	56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.7%	59.0%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mableton	Smyrna
Population	41,487 → 42,403 (+2.2%)	56,268 → 56,285 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$69,840 → $84,662 (+21.2%)	$76,444 → $96,780 (+26.6%)
Median home value	$182,800 → $306,200 (+67.5%)	$284,000 → $409,000 (+44.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,166 → $1,399 (+20.0%)	$1,248 → $1,682 (+34.8%)

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

Smyrna

Population

56,26856,285

Median household income

$76,444$96,780

Median home value

$284,000$409,000

Median gross rent

$1,248$1,682

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mableton	Smyrna
Under 5	8.1%	7.5%
5 to 17	14.7%	14.2%
18 to 24	7.2%	6.8%
25 to 34	12.9%	20.0%
35 to 44	15.6%	17.9%
45 to 54	15.1%	12.9%
55 to 64	13.1%	10.1%
65 to 74	10.1%	6.2%
75 and over	3.2%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mableton	Smyrna
White (non-Hispanic)	29.7%	42.4%
Black or African American	42.9%	31.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	2.2%	7.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.1%
Some other race	0.5%	0.5%
Two or more races	3.0%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	21.5%	12.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mableton	Smyrna
No high school diploma	10.8%	5.0%
High school graduate	25.0%	11.4%
Some college or associate's	26.5%	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	21.9%	35.4%
Graduate or professional degree	15.8%	23.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mableton	Smyrna
Drove alone	68.3%	61.4%
Carpooled	11.6%	6.5%
Public transit	0.7%	0.4%
Walked	0.5%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.4%	28.5%
Other means	1.5%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mableton	Smyrna
1-unit, detached	77.9%	44.6%
1-unit, attached	8.1%	17.0%
2 to 4 units	4.8%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	21.5%
20 or more units	1.0%	12.0%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Mableton	Smyrna
Poverty rate	8.2%	9.6%
Average household size	2.76	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	31	29
Median year structure built	1985	1989