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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cedartown

Georgia · 9,470 residents · 9.129 sq mi
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Cedartown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,562. Population has grown 19% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $70,100. The poverty rate of 24.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

9,470
+19%since 1990
from 7,978 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,037 / sq mi
+19%since 1990
from 874 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.4
−14%since 1990
from 37.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8K8K9K10K10K1990201020202024Cedartown
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,562
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,047 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,251
+19%since 1990
from $10,336 in 1990
US average: $21,522
24.3%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 24.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$70,100
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$396
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $289 in 1990
US average: $602
53.0%
−6.9 ptssince 1990
from 59.9% in 1990
47.0% rent
2.9
+31%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic74.2%(5,921)
Black22.7%(1,813)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(246)
Asian0.4%(32)
Diversity Score53.9%(4,303)
2000
White, non-Hispanic55.9%(5,295)
Black20.1%(1,907)
Hispanic / Latino22.6%(2,142)
Asian0.4%(35)
Diversity Score73.5%(6,958)
73
+36%since 1990
from 54 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.2%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 8.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
53.7%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 50.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.7%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.7 min
+14%since 1990
from 19.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Cedartown, Georgia?

Cedartown, Georgia has about 9,470 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cedartown, Georgia?

The typical household in Cedartown, Georgia earns about $24,562 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cedartown, Georgia expensive?

In Cedartown, Georgia, the median home is worth about $70,100, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in Cedartown, Georgia?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Cedartown, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cedartown, Georgia?

About 24.3% of people in Cedartown, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cedartown, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Cedartown, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,492 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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