MARIETTA, GA

With a population of 60.5k in 2019, Marietta, Georgia has a median age of 34.9 and a typical family income of $57,452. The population of Marietta, Georgia increased by 0.222% between 2018 and 2019, from 60,410 to 60,544, while its median household income increased by 4.49%, from $54,983 to $57,452.

White (Non-Hispanic) (48.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (29.8%), White (Hispanic) (7.07%), Other (Hispanic) (6.3%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.6%) make up Marietta, Georgia's top 5 ethnic groupings. In Marietta, Georgia, 0 percent of homes have English as the only language spoken there.

In Marietta, Georgia, 88.1% of the population is an American citizen.

The largest colleges in Marietta, Georgia, according to the number of degrees given in 2020, are Life University (632), Gwinnett College-Marietta Campus (53), and Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Atlanta (45 degrees).

Marietta, Georgia had a median home value of $287,600 in 2019 and a 42% homeownership rate. The majority of commuters in Marietta, Georgia, traveled alone to work each day, taking an average of 26.2 minutes. In Marietta, Georgia, households owned two cars on average.

Diversity

There are 60.5k people living in Marietta, Georgia, and 88.1% of them are citizens. As of 2019, 17.4% of Marietta, Georgia residents were foreign-born (10.5k people).

In Marietta, Georgia, White (non-Hispanic) residents made up 29.1k of the population in 2019, which is 1.61 times more than any other race or ethnicity. The second and third most prevalent ethnic groups were White (Hispanic) with 4.28k and 18.1k inhabitants, respectively.

Ethnicity and Race

In Marietta, Georgia, White (non-Hispanic) residents made up 29.1k of the population in 2019, which is 1.61 times more than any other race or ethnicity. The second and third most prevalent ethnic groups were White (Hispanic) with 4.28k and 18.1k inhabitants, respectively.

In Marietta, Georgia, 15.7% of the population is Hispanic (9.53k people).

Population Born Abroad

In Marietta, Georgia, where there are 10.5k residents, 17.4% of persons were born outside of the country in 2019, which is more than the 13.7% national average. In Marietta, Georgia, there were 18% citizens who were foreign-born in 2018, indicating a declining proportion.

By Nativity, Age

In Marietta, Georgia, the median age of the population was 34.9 in 2019. Citizens who were born in the country were often younger than those who were born abroad, whose median age was 39. However, the population of Marietta, Georgia, is aging. The average age of all residents of Marietta, Georgia, in 2018 was 33.

Worldwide Diversity

Mexico accounted for 246,708 of the foreign-born residents of Georgia in 2019, with India coming in second with 94,981 and Korea coming in third with 42,867.

Citizenship

88.1% of Marietta, Georgians were US citizens as of 2019, which is lower than the 93.4% national average. Marietta, Georgia has 87% citizens in 2018, indicating that the rate of citizenship has been rising.

Veterans

1.02 times more military soldiers from Marietta, Georgia, served in the Vietnam War than in any other combat.

Economy

In Marietta, Georgia, the average household income is $57,452. Census Tract 305.02 in Marietta, Georgia, had the highest median household income in 2019 with a value of $96,667, followed by Census Tract 306.02 and Census Tract 305.07 with values of $92,684 and $84,545, respectively.

In Georgia, the average income of men is $1,36 times greater than that of women, who earn $49,410 on average. Georgia's income inequality, as determined by the Gini index, is 0.477, which is lower than the US average.

31.5k persons are employed in Marietta, Georgia's economy. Retail Trade (3,726 people), Accommodation & Food Services (3,212 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (3,118 people) are Marietta, Georgia's largest industries. Management of Companies & Enterprises ($80,104), Utilities ($71,944), and Information ($68,304) are the three highest paying industries.