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Kennesaw State University

Georgia · 382 residents · 0.392 sq mi
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Population has fallen 90% since 2021, a loss of 3,261 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 20.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Younger
median age 20.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
13% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
382
−90%vs 2021
vs 3,643 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
974 / sq mi
−90%vs 2021
vs 9,293 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
20.4
+5%vs 2021
vs 19.5 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
561K2K3K4K20202024Kennesaw State University
20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$2,236
−20%vs 2021
vs $2,809 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information19%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade1.7%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
12.5%
87.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic54.8%(1,997)
Black33.7%(1,229)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(200)
Asian3%(108)
Other3%(109)
Diversity Score72.6%(2,645)
2020
White, non-Hispanic43.5%(166)
Black39.8%(152)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(31)
Asian4.2%(16)
Other2.6%(10)
Diversity Score78.8%(301)
Diversity Score
79
+9%vs 2021
vs 73 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.8 min
+8%vs 2021
vs 15.5 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
49.9%
−2.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 52.4% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
16.9%
−1.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 17.9% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
26.3%
−3.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 29.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
19.4%
−1.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 21.2% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.1%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 39.6% in 2021
Female
60.9%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 60.4% in 2021
Foreign born
3.6%
−1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.7% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.6%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 11.5% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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