Marietta
In Cobb County, Georgia.
- Population
- 61,773
- Median household income
- $70,086
- Median home value
- $401,100
+2.0%’19–’23
+22.0%’19–’23
+39.5%’19–’23
Marietta is a community in Cobb County, Georgia, home to 61,773 residents. At $70,086, its median household income sits below Cobb County's $98,712.
From 2019 to 2023, Marietta's population grew 2.0% from 60,544 to 61,773, while its median home value rose 39.5% from $287,600 to $401,100.
64.9% of workers drive to work alone. 43.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 61,773
- Median age
- 35.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,086
- Median home value
- $401,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,491
- Housing units
- 26,868
- Homeownership rate
- 47.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202360,54461,773
$57,452$70,086
$287,600$401,100
$1,102$1,491
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 60,544 | $57,452 | $287,600 | $1,102 |
| 2020 | 60,687 | $59,594 | $310,100 | $1,145 |
| 2021 | 60,962 | $62,585 | $330,700 | $1,236 |
| 2022 | 61,387 | $67,589 | $376,400 | $1,372 |
| 2023 | 61,773 | $70,086 | $401,100 | $1,491 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.7%
5 to 1715.2%
18 to 2412.3%
25 to 3416.2%
35 to 4414.4%
45 to 5411.3%
55 to 6410.0%
65 to 748.9%
75 and over5.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,512 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 9,388 | 15.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 7,616 | 12.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 10,024 | 16.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 8,914 | 14.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,998 | 11.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 6,176 | 10.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 5,510 | 8.9% |
| 75 and over | 3,635 | 5.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 25,442 | 41.2% |
| Black or African American | 18,638 | 30.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 136 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 1,195 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 163 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 3,978 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12,216 | 19.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.9%
High school graduate17.6%
Some college or associate's24.6%
Bachelor's degree31.5%
Graduate or professional degree15.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4,516 | 10.9% |
| High school graduate | 7,269 | 17.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 10,167 | 24.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13,015 | 31.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,290 | 15.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone64.9%
Carpooled10.0%
Public transit1.2%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home17.0%
Other means4.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 20,702 | 64.9% |
| Carpooled | 3,201 | 10.0% |
| Public transit | 381 | 1.2% |
| Walked | 704 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 43 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 5,425 | 17.0% |
| Other means | 1,453 | 4.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,567 | 21.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 8,546 | 32.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 7,623 | 28.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,669 | 10.1% |
| 60+ min | 2,079 | 7.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 12.7% (7,465 of 58,914)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 14,255 | 58.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 10,319 | 42.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 24,574 | 91.5% |
| Vacant | 2,294 | 8.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,608 | 47.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 12,966 | 52.8% |
1-unit, detached43.7%
1-unit, attached11.7%
2 to 4 units4.4%
5 to 19 units24.3%
20 or more units15.6%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,752 | 43.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,154 | 11.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,192 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 6,542 | 24.3% |
| 20 or more units | 4,190 | 15.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 38 | 0.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1349756
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.08 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.9536, -84.5425
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