Cobb County, GA
Living in Cobb County
Bikeability12
Walkability15
Commute25
Public Transit19
Affordability50
Public Safety71
Airports83
Hospitals34
Colleges45
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools46
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
751kPopulation+74k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
47%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
68%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black27%
Caucasian52%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate19%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$78kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more11%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts47%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$254kMedian Home Value+$43k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$245 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas71%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Cobb County
United States45
Georgia43
Property Crime in Cobb County
United States48
Georgia59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton48%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42 | 5 | 1 |
| Feb | 45 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cobb County
Inland Flooding35
Tornado19
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Cobb County, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Cobb County, GA
First United Methodist Weekday Ministry
2 miles, NE
The Stonehaven School
2 miles, E
Marietta First Baptist Chruch Cee
2 miles, NE
Zion Baptist Academy
2 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Cobb County, GA
Life University
3 miles, E
Kennesaw State University
7 miles, N
University of Phoenix-Georgia
12 miles, E
The Art Institute of Atlanta
13 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Cobb County, GA
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
2 miles, NE
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
6 miles, S
Ridgeview Institute
7 miles, SE
Wellstar Paulding Hospital
12 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Cobb County, GA
Lovell Field
84 miles, NW
Columbus Airport
101 miles, S
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
128 miles, W