Cobb County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13067 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #85 of 3,222
97th %ile
Median Household Income
$102,738 +36.7% vs nat'l
Rank #148 of 3,222
95th %ile
Poverty Rate
8.7% −30.7% vs nat'l
Rank #516 of 3,222
84th %ile
Median Home Value
$407,200 +44.4% vs nat'l
Rank #276 of 3,222
91th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
50.8% +50.6% vs nat'l
Rank #91 of 3,222
97th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.5% −14.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,688 of 3,222
48th %ile

At a Glance

67.0% Homeownership
88.0% Insured
50.8% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%12.9%25.8%38.7%47.1%26.4%15.1%5.4%5.0%0.9%0.1%0.0%

About Cobb County, Georgia

Cobb County, Georgia has a total population of 775,208, making it the 85th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Cobb County is 37.5 years, which is 3.6% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Cobb County is $102,738, which ranks #148 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 36.7% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5%.

The median home value in Cobb County is $407,200, 44.4% above the national median. Renters in Cobb County pay a median gross rent of $1,730 per month. The homeownership rate is 67.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Cobb County, 50.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50.6% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.6 min.

Cobb County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 47.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (26.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (15.1%).

All data for Cobb County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.