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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Cedartown Micro

Cedartown, GA · 1 counties · 33,815 residents · 310.34 sq mi
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Cedartown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,326. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $41,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
33,815
−11%vs 2000
vs 38,127 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
109 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 123 / sq mi in 2000
Median age
34.1
−3%vs 2000
vs 35.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
33K36K39K42K45K1990201020202024Cedartown
202444K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.8%(2,299)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.1%(2,386)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.4%(2,493)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.1%(2,745)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.3%(2,481)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414.7%(4,986)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.1%(4,413)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5411.6%(3,919)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.6%(3,261)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.3%(2,802)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.9%(1,666)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.1%(364)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,326
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,328 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,184
−35%vs 2000
vs $15,617 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
16.3%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$41,300
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $72,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$316
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $425 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
72.4%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.3% in 2000
27.6% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Cedartown on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.9%(29,684)
Black13.3%(5,073)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(2,921)
Asian0.3%(118)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(28,562)
Black14.3%(4,835)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(553)
Asian0.1%(49)
Other1.1%(369)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.2%(3,573)
Guatemalan3.7%(1,627)
Puerto Rican1.5%(643)
Salvadoran0.2%(80)
Peruvian0.1%(43)
Spaniard0.1%(26)
Honduran0%(14)
Asian origin
Sri Lankan0.5%(211)
Asian Indian0.2%(74)
Japanese0%(16)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English23.3%(10,217)
American13.5%(5,911)
Irish6.6%(2,868)
German5.4%(2,375)
Italian2%(862)
Scottish1.1%(479)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(473)
French0.7%(312)
Polish0.6%(265)
Dutch0.3%(135)
Welsh0.3%(117)
+ 17 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.2%(104)
Greek0.2%(83)
British0.2%(79)
West Indian0.1%(61)
Turkish0.1%(48)
Portuguese0.1%(36)
Russian0.1%(31)
Haitian0.1%(30)
Swedish0.1%(28)
Croatian0%(16)
Arab0%(15)
Finnish0%(1)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
51.8%
−11.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.8%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.4 min
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 22.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.2%(5,510)
Married53%(9,071)
Widowed2.4%(410)
Divorced12.4%(2,127)
Women 15+
Never married28.4%(5,072)
Married48.2%(8,612)
Widowed9.3%(1,666)
Divorced14%(2,506)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cedartown, GA?

Cedartown, GA has about 33,815 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Cedartown, GA?

The typical household in Cedartown, GA earns about $22,326 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cedartown, GA expensive?

In Cedartown, GA, the median home is worth about $41,300, and the typical rent is about $316 a month.

How educated are people in Cedartown, GA?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cedartown, GA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cedartown, GA?

About 16.3% of people in Cedartown, GA live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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