COMPARING TWO PLACES
Acworth vs Cartersville
PLACE A
Acworth, Georgia
VS
PLACE B
Cartersville, Georgia
Acworth is 10% smaller than Cartersville. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Cartersville has grown faster since 2000 (18% vs 10%).
ACWORTHCARTERSVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population22,92525,349−10% vs Cartersville
Population density2,509886+1,623
Population growth9.9%17.5%−7.7 pts
Median age39.937.0+2.9
Male46.2%49.7%−3.5 pts
Female53.8%50.3%+3.5 pts
Foreign-born18.7%7.0%+11.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic54.1%65.5%−11.5 pts
Black21.4%14.5%+6.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino13.1%15.2%−2.1 pts
Asian4.0%1.8%+2.2 pts
Other7.4%2.9%+4.5 pts
Median household income$83,539$84,437−$898
Per capita income$41,002$43,175−$2,173
Poverty rate7.7%12.4%−4.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4260.444−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher33.9%28.7%+5.2 pts
Graduate degree10.6%9.9%+0.7 pts
Unemployment rate5.3%2.7%+2.5 pts
Labor force participation71.7%65.3%+6.3 pts
Median home value$339,900$338,200+$1,700
Median gross rent$1,664$1,229+$435
Owner-occupied59.8%59.2%+0.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.9%9.2%−4.3 pts
Rent-burdened households50.0%40.8%+9.2 pts
Average commute30.125.9+4.2
Worked from home15.5%11.1%+4.5 pts
Public transit to work1.0%0.0%+1.0 pts
Uninsured15.5%14.2%+1.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025