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Roswell, GA

91,708 Population
40.7 square miles 2,252.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 37.6 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 37.9 ±0.2

Economics

$72,770 ±$8,005 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: $44,803 ±$476
  • nearly double the amount in Georgia: $39,685 ±$352
$119,657 ±$19,078 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: $86,505 ±$862
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Georgia: $74,632 ±$833

8.3% ±2.5% (7,565  ±2,311) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 11% 685,932 (±0.4% / ±25,211)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 13.6% 1,461,317 (±0.4% / ±38,018)

27.4 minutes ±2 (947,795  ±47,417) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 31.2 77,687,664 (±0.1 / ±493,570)
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 28.3 123,275,350 (±0.1 / ±629,504)

Families

35,275 ±1,567 Number of households
  • the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 2,341,283 ±8,800
  • Georgia: 4,150,138 ±14,424
2.6 ±0.1 (91,210  ±42) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 2.7 6,216,423 (±0 / ±3,074)
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,774,563

6.9% ±2.7% (1,541  ±627) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 4.9% 78,857 (±0.4% / ±5,780)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 141,228 (±0.3% / ±6,907)

Housing

37,211 ±1,743 Number of housing units
  • the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 2,538,356 ±2,497
  • Georgia: 4,610,506 ±467

$617,900 ±$20,552 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: $383,600 ±$2,548
  • nearly double the amount in Georgia: $323,000 ±$1,915

9.8% ±2.8% (8,832  ±2,484.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 12.3% 768,236 (±0.4% / ±26,324.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Georgia: 12.6% 1,369,769 (±0.3% / ±34,280.3)

Social

96.7% ±5.1% (61,040  ±3,943.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 90.8% 3,871,035 (±0.8% / ±34,092.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 89.3% 6,653,783 (±0.6% / ±43,866.7)
69.6% ±4.3% (43,922  ±3,179.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 42.6% 1,815,274 (±0.5% / ±22,204.6)
  • about double the rate in Georgia: 35.4% 2,637,795 (±0.4% / ±27,056)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

15.7% ±2.8% (14,385  ±2,608) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 15.8% 995,270 (±0.4% / ±22,169)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Georgia: 11.6% 1,274,462

3.3% ±1.1% (2,300  ±750) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metro Area: 6.2% 298,253 (±0.2% / ±9,600)
  • about half the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 608,198 (±0.2% / ±13,207)
2,300 Total veterans ±750 1,888 Male ±692 412 Female ±311

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