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Cobbtown

Georgia · 344 residents (2025 est.) · 0.669 sq mi
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Cobbtown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,667. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 83% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $98,900. With a median age of 47.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 33% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
568
+83%since 2000
from 311 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
849 / sq mi
+83%since 2000
from 465 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
47.7
+7%since 2000
from 44.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:344 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2833674505336171990201020202024Cobbtown
2024568
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,667
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,571 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,665
+68%since 2000
from $14,646 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.6%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
+13%since 2010
from 0.357 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance27.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical22.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade14%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services5.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Information2.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$98,900
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$731
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
60.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 66.9% in 2000
40.0% rent
Vacancy rate
11.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
6.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
2.6%
−24.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
+9%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
59
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(269)
Black9.6%(30)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.5%(92)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.7%(390)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(32)
Asian1.2%(7)
Other23.9%(136)
Diversity Score58.5%(332)
Diversity Score
58
+98%since 2000
from 30 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+38.3 ptssince 2000
from 57.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.2 min
+38%since 2000
from 21.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 82.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.5%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.1%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 1.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.7%
−10.9 ptssince 2011
from 59.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.2%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.9%
−40.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
Female
53.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
Foreign born
4.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.7%
−30.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2012
from 25.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.9%
−82.6 ptssince 2013
from 90.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.2%
+16.7 ptssince 2017
from 67.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 91.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2016
from 8.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cobbtown, Georgia?

Cobbtown, Georgia has about 568 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cobbtown, Georgia?

The typical household in Cobbtown, Georgia earns about $51,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cobbtown, Georgia expensive?

In Cobbtown, Georgia, the median home is worth about $98,900, and the typical rent is about $731 a month.

How educated are people in Cobbtown, Georgia?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cobbtown, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cobbtown, Georgia?

About 8.6% of people in Cobbtown, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cobbtown, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Cobbtown, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 208 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.

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