Cartersville, Georgia Population 2024

24,567

Cartersville is a city located in Bartow County Georgia. Cartersville has a 2024 population of 24,567. It is also the county seat of Bartow County. Cartersville is currently growing at a rate of 1.37% annually and its population has increased by 5.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,241 in 2020.

The average household income in Cartersville is $99,940 with a poverty rate of 12.42%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Cartersville is 36.8 years, 35.3 years for males, and 37.6 years for females.

Cartersville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cartersville was:

  • White: 76.04%
  • Black or African American: 13.27%
  • Two or more races: 8.21%
  • Other race: 1.48%
  • Asian: 1%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Georgia
Land Area (mi²)
29.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
847.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.71% (1,326)
The current population of Cartersville, Georgia is 24,567 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 23,241.

Cartersville, Georgia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,56876.04%
Black or African American3,06513.27%
Two or more races1,8978.21%
Other race3421.48%
Asian2311%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Cartersville Population by Race

Cartersville Population Pyramid 2024

Cartersville Median Age

36.8

Total

35.3

Male

37.6

Female

Cartersville Adults

There are 17,669 adults, (3,064 of whom are seniors) in Cartersville.

Cartersville Age Dependency

58.2

Age Dependency Ratio

21

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Cartersville Sex Ratio

Female10,91447.24%
Male12,18952.76%

Cartersville Population by Age

Cartersville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,6672.5660.639.4
Married3,9803.3382.617.4
Non Family3,0441.2233.966.1
Female1,1183.0545.654.4
Male5253.448020

3.18

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

60.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cartersville Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cartersville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cartersville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 91.56%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 66.02%.

Cartersville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$44,802

Average Earnings

$48,967

Average Male

$38,250

Average Female

Cartersville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cartersville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cartersville Language

87.49% of Cartersville residents speak only English, while 12.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.22% of the population.

Cartersville Language

Cartersville Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White15,8661,69610.69%
Black2,79081829.32%
Multiple1,83221611.79%
Hispanic2,958893.01%
Asian23110.43%

12.42%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.47%

Male Poverty Rate

14.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cartersville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cartersville is Black, with 29.32% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cartersville is Asian, with 0.43% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.68%.

Cartersville Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.05%
Some College11.71%
High School9.78%
Bachelors or Greater2.81%

Cartersville Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed49.81%
Female Employed6.82%
Male Employed2.9%
Female Unemployed0%

Cartersville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cartersville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cartersville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.9%

Male Marriage Rate

47.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Cartersville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cartersville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Cartersville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cartersville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,364

Number of Veterans

1,204

Male Veterans

160

Female Veterans

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Cartersville Veterans by War

count

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Cartersville Veterans by Age

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Cartersville Veterans by Race

Cartersville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.44%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cartersville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.2%

Labor Force Participation

61.4%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Cartersville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cartersville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cartersville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.97%

Born in Cartersville

94.02%

Native Born

5.98%

Foreign Born

3.19%

Non Citizen

2.78%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.02% of Cartersville residents were born in the United States, with 64.97% having been born in Georgia. 3.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Cartersville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202926,2243311.28%
202825,8933321.3%
202725,5613311.31%
202625,2303321.33%
202524,8983311.35%
202424,5673321.37%
202324,2353311.38%
202223,9045902.53%
202123,314730.31%
202023,2411,4436.62%
201921,7985782.72%
201821,2201810.86%
201721,0395322.59%
201620,5074322.15%
201520,0752351.18%
201419,84090.05%
201319,831690.35%
201219,76200%
201119,762-33-0.17%
201019,79500%
200015,9253,89032.32%
199012,0352,52726.58%
19809,508-630-6.21%
197010,1381,47016.96%
19608,6681,39819.23%
19507,2701,12918.38%
19406,14189116.97%
19305,25090020.69%
19204,3502836.96%
19104,06793229.73%
19003,135-36-1.14%
18903,171-23,053-87.91%
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Cartersville Population by Year