Life in Cobb County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Cobb County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Cobb County:
The population in Cobb County is 765,813.
The median home value in Cobb County is $416,585.
The median income in Cobb County is $94,244.
The median rent in Cobb County is $1,535.
The unemployment rate in Cobb County is 4.6%.
The poverty rate in Cobb County is 8.3%.
The average high in Cobb County is 77.1° and there are 122.7 inches of rainfall annually.
The average high in Cobb County is 77.1°.
There are 90.52 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 122.7 inches of rain each year with 0.9 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:10 hours of sun each day in Cobb County.
| Stat | Cobb County |
|---|---|
| Mean High | 77.1 |
| Nice Days | 90.52 |
| Rainfall | 122.7 |
| Snowfall | 0.9 |
| Sunny_hours | 5:10 |
The current population in Cobb County is 765,813. The population has increased 1.5% from 2019.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 762,500 | 0.8% |
| 2021 | 756,653 | 0.7% |
| 2020 | 751,218 | - |
Cobb County is 51.2% female with 392,031 female residents.
Cobb County is 48.8% male with 373,782 male residents.
| Gender | Cobb County | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 51.1% | 50.4% |
| Male | 48.8% | 48.9% | 49.6% |
Cobb County is:
49.3% White with 377,833 White residents.
26.9% African American with 206,203 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 557 American Indian residents.
5.5% Asian with 42,348 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 291 Hawaiian residents.
0.8% Other with 6,150 Other residents.
3.8% Two Or More with 29,425 Two Or More residents.
13.5% Hispanic with 103,006 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Cobb County | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 49.3% | 50.8% | 58.9% |
| African American | 26.9% | 31.1% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 5.5% | 4.3% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 3.8% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 13.5% | 10.1% | 18.7% |
3.2% of households in Cobb County earn Less than $10,000.
1.9% of households in Cobb County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.2% of households in Cobb County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.4% of households in Cobb County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.1% of households in Cobb County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.9% of households in Cobb County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.7% of households in Cobb County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.6% of households in Cobb County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.4% of households in Cobb County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
16.6% of households in Cobb County earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Cobb County | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.2% | 5.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.9% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.2% | 7.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.4% | 7.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.1% | 11.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.9% | 16.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.7% | 13.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.6% | 16.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.4% | 8.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 16.6% | 10.0% | 11.4% |
5.0% of adults in Cobb County completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Cobb County completed 9-12th grade.
18.0% of adults in Cobb County completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Cobb County completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Cobb County completed associate's degree.
31.0% of adults in Cobb County completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Cobb County completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Cobb County completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Cobb County completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Cobb County | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5% | 4% | 3% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3% | 7% | 6% |
| High School / GED | 18% | 27% | 26% |
| Some College | 18% | 20% | 20% |
| Associate's Degree | 7% | 8% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 31% | 20% | 21% |
| Master's Degree | 13% | 9% | 10% |
| Professional Degree | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2% | 2% | 2% |
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