Alpharetta, Georgia Population 2022
Alpharetta is a city located in Fulton County Georgia. Alpharetta has a 2020 population of 70,081. Alpharetta is currently growing at a rate of 1.38% annually and its population has increased by 21.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 57,691 in 2010.
The average household income in Alpharetta is $153,808 with a poverty rate of 5.09%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,464 per month, and the median house value is $447,400. The median age in Alpharetta is 39.6 years, 38.3 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.
Alpharetta Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alpharettawas:
- White: 59.50%
- Asian: 23.00%
- 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: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39,606 | 59.50% |
| Black or African American | 8,128 | 12.21% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 33 | 0.05% |
| Asian | 15,313 | 23.00% |
| Some Other Race | 1,050 | 1.58% |
| Two or More Races | 2,436 | 3.66% |
Alpharetta Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 23,958 | 2.76 | 67.7 |
| Married | 15,144 | 3.27 | 81.4 |
| Male | 710 | 3.17 | 30.3 |
| Female | 1,952 | 3.41 | 51.6 |
| Non Family | 6,152 | 1.28 | 43.4 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.76
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 657 | 1.46% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 810 | 1.80% |
| High School Graduate | 4,107 | 9.11% |
| Some College | 6,155 | 13.65% |
| Associates Degree | 1,837 | 4.07% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18,404 | 40.81% |
| Graduate Degree | 13,130 | 29.11% |
Alpharetta Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 10,337 | 10,033 | 8,526 |
| White | 25,495 | 25,030 | 18,181 |
| 2+ Races | 1,161 | 1,125 | 703 |
| Black | 5,380 | 5,194 | 2,800 |
| Hispanic | 3,206 | 2,728 | 1,602 |
| Other Race | 398 | 341 | 132 |
| Native American | 28 | 28 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 82.48%.
$75,823
Average Earnings
$93,098
Average Male
$57,766
Average Female
Alpharetta Language by Age
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 13.30% of the population.
Alpharetta Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 28 | 15 | 53.57% |
| Hispanic | 5,315 | 705 | 13.26% |
| Black | 7,941 | 510 | 6.42% |
| White | 35,591 | 1,779 | 5.00% |
| Asian | 15,312 | 323 | 2.11% |
| Other | 33 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 2,351 | 103 | 4.38% |
5.09%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.78%
Male Poverty Rate
4.40%
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 Multiple, with 4.38% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.90%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.56%.
Alpharetta Marital Status
Marriage Rates
61.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.8%
Male Marriage Rate
59.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Alpharetta Married by Age and Sex
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
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,595 | 5.16% |
| Black | 333 | 5.70% |
| Asian | 18 | 0.17% |
| Other Race | 17 | 4.01% |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 1.61% |
| Hispanic | 98 | 2.69% |
Alpharetta Veterans by Education
2.95%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
72%
Labor Force Participation
68%
Employment Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
26.38%
Born in Alpharetta
70.91%
Native Born
29.09%
Foreign Born
15.17%
Non Citizen
13.92%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
70.91% of Alpharetta residents were born in the United States, with 26.38% having been born in Georgia. 15.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 600 | 0.00% | |
| 1960 | 1,300 | 700 | 3.94% |
| 1970 | 2,500 | 1,200 | 6.76% |
| 1980 | 3,128 | 628 | 2.27% |
| 1990 | 13,002 | 9,874 | 15.31% |
| 2000 | 34,854 | 21,852 | 10.36% |
| 2010 | 57,691 | 22,837 | 5.17% |
| 2011 | 59,141 | 1,450 | 2.51% |
| 2012 | 61,577 | 2,436 | 4.12% |
| 2013 | 61,937 | 360 | 0.58% |
| 2014 | 62,693 | 756 | 1.22% |
| 2015 | 63,337 | 644 | 1.03% |
| 2016 | 65,411 | 2,074 | 3.27% |
| 2017 | 65,734 | 323 | 0.49% |
| 2018 | 66,257 | 523 | 0.80% |
| 2019 | 67,213 | 956 | 1.44% |
| 2020 | 68,169 | 956 | 1.42% |
| 2021 | 69,125 | 956 | 1.40% |
| 2022 | 70,081 | 956 | 1.38% |