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Cobb County, Georgia

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
775,208
Households
295,714
Average household size
2.59
Median age
37.5 years
Median household income
$102,738
Housing units
314,104
Population comparison
2020 Census766,149
2024 estimate775,208
Change+1.2%

People

Who lives here

Population
775,208
Median age
37.5 years
Male
377,929
Female
397,279
Median age by sex
Male median age
36.6 years
Female median age
38.5 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
22,294Under 521,364
66,6075–1764,702
35,49118–2434,910
55,93425–3456,662
54,06335–4456,351
51,40045–5454,604
45,65655–6449,352
46,48465+59,334
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 522,29421,364
5–1766,60764,702
18–2435,49134,910
25–3455,93456,662
35–4454,06356,351
45–5451,40054,604
55–6445,65649,352
65+46,48459,334
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5–17
Male
5–9
25,030
10–14
25,028
15–17
16,549
Female
5–9
24,432
10–14
24,018
15–17
16,252
18–24
Male
18–19
10,276
20
4,945
21
4,003
22–24
16,267
Female
18–19
10,026
20
4,189
21
4,752
22–24
15,943
25–34
Male
25–29
27,479
30–34
28,455
Female
25–29
27,479
30–34
29,183
35–44
Male
35–39
28,217
40–44
25,846
Female
35–39
29,693
40–44
26,658
45–54
Male
45–49
25,277
50–54
26,123
Female
45–49
27,404
50–54
27,200
55–64
Male
55–59
22,886
60–61
9,479
62–64
13,291
Female
55–59
25,034
60–61
9,847
62–64
14,471
65+
Male
65–66
7,827
67–69
9,004
70–74
13,150
75–79
8,681
80–84
4,285
85+
3,537
Female
65–66
7,364
67–69
12,053
70–74
16,237
75–79
10,518
80–84
6,690
85+
6,472
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
379,72449.0%
Black alone
207,11626.7%
Two or more races
80,88210.4%
Some other race
60,6927.8%
Asian alone
42,5715.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
3,8270.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
3960.1%
Residents: 775,208.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone379,724
Black alone207,116
Two or more races80,882
Some other race60,692
Asian alone42,571
American Indian / Alaska Native3,827
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander396

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
116,854
White, not Hispanic
364,994

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
196,119
Married-couple share
74.3%
Derived from published counts
With children
48.2%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
76,79226.0%
1 person
97,17532.9%
2 people
54,13018.3%
3 people
40,87013.8%
4 people
26,7479.0%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
16,794
6 People
6,581
7 Plus People
3,372
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person76,792
2 people97,175
3 people54,130
4 people40,870
5+ people26,747
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households196,119
Married-couple families145,75874.3% of family households
With children
62,56742.9%
Without children
83,19157.1%
Other families50,36125.7% of family households
Male householder
13,84227.5%
Female householder
36,51972.5%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households196,119Not applicable
Married-couple families145,75874.3%
With children62,56742.9%
Without children83,19157.1%
Other families50,36125.7%
Male householder13,84227.5%
Female householder36,51972.5%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$102,738
Median family
$124,044
Per capita
$52,646
Household incomeShare of households
27,1449.2%
Under $25k
36,89312.5%
$25–49k
42,97714.5%
$50–74k
36,68112.4%
$75–99k
57,56819.5%
$100–149k
36,08112.2%
$150–199k
58,37019.7%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
10,234
$10,000–$14,999
5,560
$15,000–$19,999
5,058
$20,000–$24,999
6,292
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
6,932
$30,000–$34,999
6,811
$35,000–$39,999
7,622
$40,000–$44,999
7,276
$45,000–$49,999
8,252
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
17,023
$60,000–$74,999
25,954
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
32,119
$125,000–$149,999
25,449
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k27,144
$25–49k36,893
$50–74k42,977
$75–99k36,681
$100–149k57,568
$150–199k36,081
$200k+58,370

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
529,840
High school or higher
93%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
50.8%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
20,0393.8%
Less than 9th grade
17,2263.3%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
94,17217.8%
High school or equivalent
91,21717.2%
Some college, no degree
38,1997.2%
Associate degree
168,25631.8%
Bachelor’s degree
100,73119.0%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
7,556
Nursery School
139
Kindergarten
39
First Grade
272
Second Grade
436
Third Grade
697
Fourth Grade
600
Fifth Grade
1,135
Sixth Grade
4,728
Seventh Grade
857
Eighth Grade
3,580
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
3,531
Tenth Grade
3,735
Eleventh Grade
4,013
Twelfth No Diploma
5,947
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
81,654
Ged Or Alternative Credential
12,518
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
23,212
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
68,005
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
74,139
Professional School Degree
15,919
Doctorate Degree
10,673
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade20,039
Grades 9–12, no diploma17,226
High school or equivalent94,172
Some college, no degree91,217
Associate degree38,199
Bachelor’s degree168,256
Graduate or professional100,731
Marital status by sexMale and Female
5,19720,170
Widowed
23,82142,237
Divorced
3,5134,577
Separated
162,210156,800
Now Married
114,349108,258
Never Married
11,16510,559
Married Spouse Absent
151,045146,241
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed5,19720,170
Divorced23,82142,237
Separated3,5134,577
Now Married162,210156,800
Never Married114,349108,258
Married Spouse Absent11,16510,559
Married Spouse Present151,045146,241

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$407,200
Median gross rent
$1,730
Housing tenure
Owner
198,19067.0%
Renter
97,52433.0%
Occupied homes: 295,714.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner198,190
Renter97,524
Housing occupancy
Occupied
295,71494.1%
Vacant
18,3905.9%
Housing units: 314,104.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied295,714
Vacant18,390

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
141,064
Owners without mortgage
57,126
Vacancy reason
For rent5,613
For sale1,595
Rented, not occupied1,835
Sold, not occupied943
Seasonal1,016
Migrant workers0
Other7,388
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent5,613
For sale1,595
Rented, not occupied1,835
Sold, not occupied943
Seasonal1,016
Migrant workers0
Other7,388
Structure type
Detached204,364
Attached28,661
2–4 units8,239
5–19 units38,120
20+ units31,557
Mobile or other3,163
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
1,850
Structure 3–4 Units
6,389
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
14,245
Structure 10–19 Units
23,875
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
14,164
Structure 50 Plus Units
17,393
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
2,906
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
257
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached204,364
Attached28,661
2–4 units8,239
5–19 units38,120
20+ units31,557
Mobile or other3,163
Year builtHousing units by period
16,8485.4%
Before 1960
68,04721.7%
1960–79
132,04442.0%
1980–99
91,32729.1%
2000–19
5,8381.9%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
2,465
1940–1949
2,314
1950–1959
12,069
1960–79
1960–1969
23,320
1970–1979
44,727
1980–99
1980–1989
74,972
1990–1999
57,072
2000–19
2000–2009
57,503
2010–2019
33,824
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 196016,848
1960–7968,047
1980–99132,044
2000–1991,327
2020+5,838
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
18,682
408
1990s
25,214
1,053
2000s
42,952
3,830
2010s
77,820
42,161
2020–22
29,423
38,536
2023+
4,099
11,536
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 199018,682408
1990s25,2141,053
2000s42,9523,830
2010s77,82042,161
2020–2229,42338,536
2023+4,09911,536
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
6,4733.3%
Under $100k
26,79113.5%
$100–249k
100,69150.8%
$250–499k
42,38821.4%
$500–749k
14,0757.1%
$750–999k
5,0992.6%
$1–1.49m
2,6731.3%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
1,636
10000–14999
238
15000–19999
424
20000–24999
682
25000–29999
491
30000–34999
392
35000–39999
324
40000–49999
485
50000–59999
401
60000–69999
292
70000–79999
397
80000–89999
243
90000–99999
468
$100–249k
100000–124999
1,620
125000–149999
1,786
150000–174999
3,076
175000–199999
4,187
200000–249999
16,122
$250–499k
250000–299999
16,588
300000–399999
46,553
400000–499999
37,550
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
1,124
2000000+
1,549
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k6,473
$100–249k26,791
$250–499k100,691
$500–749k42,388
$750–999k14,075
$1–1.49m5,099
$1.5m+2,673
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $5001,485
$500–9994,266
$1,000–1,49924,816
$1,500–1,99937,170
$2,000–2,49919,624
$2,500–2,9994,512
$3,000+3,445
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Under $500
Under 100
40
100–149
77
150–199
24
200–249
132
250–299
243
300–349
203
350–399
208
400–449
221
450–499
337
$500–999
500–549
270
550–599
291
600–649
184
650–699
222
700–749
339
750–799
467
800–899
1,060
900–999
1,433
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
7,752
1250–1499
17,064
$3,000+
3000–3499
1,774
3500+
1,671
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $5001,485
$500–9994,266
$1,000–1,49924,816
$1,500–1,99937,170
$2,000–2,49919,624
$2,500–2,9994,512
$3,000+3,445
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
2,785
8,727
1 vehicle
45,508
47,071
2 vehicles
92,717
31,570
3 vehicles
40,351
7,464
4 vehicles
12,565
1,972
5+ vehicles
4,264
720
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle2,7858,727
1 vehicle45,50847,071
2 vehicles92,71731,570
3 vehicles40,3517,464
4 vehicles12,5651,972
5+ vehicles4,264720

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
408,573
Average commute
29.4 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
264,68964.8%Derived from published counts
Carpool
31,3417.7%Derived from published counts
Public transit
2,2650.6%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
4,6191.1%Derived from published counts
Work from home
96,26123.6%Derived from published counts
Other
9,3982.3%Derived from published counts
Workers: 408,573.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
4,448
Bicycle
171
Other
Other Transportation
6,187
Motorcycle
400
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
2,811
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone264,689
Carpool31,341
Public transit2,265
Walk or bicycle4,619
Work from home96,261
Other9,398
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
56,09418.0%
Under 15 min
101,82632.6%
15–29 min
88,93928.5%
30–44 min
36,66811.7%
45–59 min
28,7859.2%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
4,709
5–9
17,858
10–14
33,527
15–29 min
15–19
39,004
20–24
41,569
25–29
21,253
30–44 min
30–34
55,789
35–39
15,180
40–44
17,970
60+ min
60–89
22,800
90+
5,985
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min56,094
15–29 min101,826
30–44 min88,939
45–59 min36,668
60+ min28,785

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
621,916
Civilian labor force
437,210
Employed
417,388
Unemployed
19,822
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Poverty universe
764,550
Persons below poverty
66,802
Gini index
0.45
White-collar workers
293,345
Blue-collar workers
70,571
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
22,803
30,669
Sales Office Occupations
33,654
51,025
Management Business Science Arts
102,270
106,396
Production Transportation Material Moving
29,155
10,566
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
29,083
1,767
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations22,80330,669
Sales Office Occupations33,65451,025
Management Business Science Arts102,270106,396
Production Transportation Material Moving29,15510,566
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance29,0831,767

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
343,142
Workplace jobs
387,971
Internal commuters
124,911
Inbound commuters
263,060
Outbound commuters
218,231
Net worker inflow
44,829

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
677,99088.0%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
92,40312.0%
Residents: 770,393.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured677,990
Uninsured92,403
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
14,02215.2%
Under 19
35,06037.9%
Age 19–34
42,08045.5%
Age 35–64
1,2411.3%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 1914,022
Age 19–3435,060
Age 35–6442,080
Age 65+1,241

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
647,21583.5%
Foreign born
127,99316.5%
Residents: 775,208.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born647,215
Foreign born127,993

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
61,640
Not a citizen
66,353

Residential mobility

Same house
659,590
Within same county
46,432
From another county
35,562
From another state
19,781
From abroad
5,498

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
308,504

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

County demographics

About Cobb County, Georgia

Cobb County, Georgia has 775,208 residents and a median age of 37.5 years. It ranks No. 85 by population within this indexed county cohort. Population has grown 1.2% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $22,004 above United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Cobb County, Georgia775,208$102,73837.5 years67%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
Georgia10,940,407$77,35337.6 years65.7%

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