Austell, Georgia Population 2024

8,075

Austell is a city located in Cobb County and Douglas County Georgia. Austell has a 2024 population of 8,075. Austell is currently growing at a rate of 1.13% annually and its population has increased by 4.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,717 in 2020.

The average household income in Austell is $78,557 with a poverty rate of 8.35%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Austell is 33.8 years, 33.1 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.

Austell Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 62.93%
  • White: 28.73%
  • Two or more races: 5.22%
  • Other race: 3.12%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Georgia
Land Area (mi²)
5.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,360.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.64% (358)
The current population of Austell, Georgia is 8,075 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,717.

Austell, Georgia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American5,10362.93%
White2,33028.73%
Two or more races4235.22%
Other race2533.12%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Austell Population by Race

Austell Population Pyramid 2024

Austell Median Age

33.8

Total

33.1

Male

35.1

Female

Austell Adults

There are 5,952 adults, (719 of whom are seniors) in Austell.

Austell Age Dependency

55

Age Dependency Ratio

13.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Austell Sex Ratio

Female4,52055.74%
Male3,58944.26%

Austell Population by Age

Austell Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,8442.8560.339.7
Married1,0083.2978.721.3
Female9343.544060
Non Family7151.3459.940.1
Male1872.7963.636.4

3.26

Average Family Size

2.85

Average Household Size

60.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Austell 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

Austell Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Austell Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 44.51%.

Austell Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$44,828

Average Earnings

$47,894

Average Male

$41,836

Average Female

Austell Earnings by Educational Attainment

Austell Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Austell Language

88.97% of Austell residents speak only English, while 11.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.13% of the population.

Austell Language

Austell Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black5,10361211.99%
White2,049331.61%
Other2532710.67%
Hispanic56550.88%

8.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.1%

Male Poverty Rate

10.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Austell

The race most likely to be in poverty in Austell is Black, with 11.99% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Austell is Hispanic, with 0.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.29%.

Austell Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater8.1%
Some College7.48%
High School5.86%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Austell Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed77.14%
Female Employed4.15%
Male Employed2.34%
Female Unemployed0%

Austell Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Austell Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Austell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.8%

Male Marriage Rate

35.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Austell Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Austell 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 Over 65.

Austell Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Austell Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

292

Number of Veterans

272

Male Veterans

20

Female Veterans

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Austell Veterans by War

count

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Austell Veterans by Age

count

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Austell Veterans by Race

Austell Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.62%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Austell Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.3%

Labor Force Participation

66.4%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Austell Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Austell Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Austell 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

53.69%

Born in Austell

92%

Native Born

8%

Foreign Born

5.24%

Non Citizen

2.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92% of Austell residents were born in the United States, with 53.69% having been born in Georgia. 5.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Austell Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20298,522891.06%
20288,433901.08%
20278,343891.08%
20268,254901.1%
20258,164891.1%
20248,075901.13%
20237,985891.13%
20227,896971.24%
20217,799821.06%
20207,7175427.55%
20197,175901.27%
20187,085210.3%
20177,064150.21%
20167,049580.83%
20156,9911522.22%
20146,8391412.11%
20136,698530.8%
20126,645500.76%
20116,595651%
20106,53000%
20005,3591,18628.42%
19904,1732345.94%
19803,9391,30749.66%
19702,632-5,890-69.12%

Austell Population by Year