Alpharetta, Georgia Population 2023

68,299

Alpharetta is a city located in Fulton County Georgia. With a 2023 population of 68,299, it is the 10th largest city in Georgia and the 606th largest city in the United States.Alpharetta is currently growing at a rate of 1.23% annually and its population has increased by 3.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 65,818 in 2020. Spanning over 27 miles, Alpharetta has a population density of 2,539 people per square mile.

The average household income in Alpharetta is $153,808 with a poverty rate of 6.44%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Alpharetta is 39.9 years, 38.7 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.

Alpharetta Demographics

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

  • White: 59.5%
  • Asian: 23%
  • Black or African American: 12.21%
  • Two or more races: 3.66%
  • Other race: 1.58%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
The current population of Alpharetta, Georgia is 68,299 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 65,818.

Alpharetta, Georgia Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Alpharetta Population by Race

Alpharetta Population Pyramid 2023

Alpharetta Median Age

39.9

Total

38.7

Male

41.1

Female

Alpharetta Adults

There are 49,436 adults, (6,750 of whom are seniors) in Alpharetta.

Alpharetta Age Dependency

55.9

Age Dependency Ratio

15.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Alpharetta Sex Ratio

Female33,26649.97%
Male33,30050.03%

Alpharetta Population by Age

Alpharetta Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.23

Average Family Size

2.76

Average Household Size

67.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Alpharetta Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Alpharetta Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Alpharetta Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 73.65%.

Alpharetta Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$75,823

Average Earnings

$93,098

Average Male

$57,766

Average Female

Alpharetta Earnings by Educational Attainment

Alpharetta Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Alpharetta Language

67.58% of Alpharetta residents speak only English, while 32.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 18.42% of the population.

Alpharetta Language

Alpharetta Poverty by Race

rate

6.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.78%

Male Poverty Rate

4.4%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Alpharetta

The race most likely to be in poverty in Alpharetta is Native, with 53.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Alpharetta is Asian, with 2.79% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.56%.

Alpharetta Poverty

Alpharetta Poverty Rate by Education

Alpharetta Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Alpharetta Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Alpharetta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.8%

Male Marriage Rate

59.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Alpharetta Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Alpharetta Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Alpharetta Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Alpharetta Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,984

Number of Veterans

1,799

Male Veterans

185

Female Veterans

Alpharetta Veterans by War

Alpharetta Veterans by Age

count

Alpharetta Veterans by Race

Alpharetta Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.95%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Alpharetta Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72%

Labor Force Participation

68%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Alpharetta Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Alpharetta Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Alpharetta 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

26.68%

Born in Alpharetta

71.72%

Native Born

29.42%

Foreign Born

15.34%

Non Citizen

14.08%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

71.72% of Alpharetta residents were born in the United States, with 26.68% having been born in Georgia. 15.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Alpharetta Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Alpharetta Population by Year