Cedartown, Georgia Population 2022
Cedartown is a city located in Polk County Georgia. Cedartown has a 2020 population of 9,397. It is also the county seat of Polk County. Cedartown is currently declining at a rate of -2.08% annually and its population has decreased by -4.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,798 in 2010.
The average household income in Cedartown is $54,898 with a poverty rate of 35.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $667 per month, and the median house value is $85,200. The median age in Cedartown is 32.8 years, 32.6 years for males, and 33.7 years for females.
Cedartown Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cedartownwas:
- White: 65.42%
- Black or African American: 20.73%
- Other race: 11.82%
- Two or more races: 1.03%
- Native American: 1.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 43,147 | 267 | 0.62% |
| 2020 | 42,880 | 267 | 0.62% |
| 2019 | 42,613 | 267 | 0.63% |
| 2018 | 42,346 | 528 | 1.25% |
| 2017 | 41,818 | 263 | 0.63% |
| 2016 | 41,555 | 348 | 0.84% |
| 2015 | 41,207 | 328 | 0.80% |
| 2014 | 40,879 | -98 | -0.24% |
| 2013 | 40,977 | -124 | -0.30% |
| 2012 | 41,101 | -180 | -0.44% |
| 2011 | 41,281 | -266 | -0.64% |
| 2010 | 41,547 | 0.00% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,541 | 65.42% |
| Black or African American | 2,073 | 20.73% |
| Some Other Race | 1,182 | 11.82% |
| Two or More Races | 103 | 1.03% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 100 | 1.00% |
Cedartown Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,573 | 2.74 | 39.5 |
| Non Family | 1,658 | 1.23 | 32.6 |
| Married | 1,114 | 4.14 | 64.5 |
| Female | 562 | 3.79 | 18.5 |
| Male | 239 | 4.2 | 20.1 |
3.81
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,187 | 19.27% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 995 | 16.15% |
| High School Graduate | 1,765 | 28.65% |
| Some College | 1,043 | 16.93% |
| Associates Degree | 308 | 5.00% |
| Bachelors Degree | 521 | 8.46% |
| Graduate Degree | 341 | 5.54% |
Cedartown Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,058 | 2,274 | 528 |
| Hispanic | 1,712 | 660 | 69 |
| Black | 1,379 | 1,033 | 241 |
| Other Race | 508 | 220 | 24 |
| Native American | 61 | ||
| 2+ Races | 9 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 17.48%.
$26,525
Average Earnings
$31,878
Average Male
$22,325
Average Female
Cedartown Language by Age
Cedartown Language
65.89% of Cedartown residents speak only English, while 34.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 32.51% of the population.
Cedartown Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,800 | 2,026 | 53.32% |
| Black | 2,029 | 775 | 38.20% |
| White | 3,935 | 681 | 17.31% |
| Other | 438 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 103 | 62 | 60.19% |
35.58%
Overall Poverty Rate
35.40%
Male Poverty Rate
35.77%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Cedartown
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cedartown is Multiple, with 60.19% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cedartown is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 11.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 39.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.75%.
Cedartown Marital Status
Marriage Rates
35.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.1%
Male Marriage Rate
31.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Cedartown Married by Age and Sex
Cedartown Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Cedartown Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 469 | 9.93% |
| Black | 137 | 8.46% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 0.96% |
Cedartown Veterans by Education
9.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
56.8%
Labor Force Participation
53.9%
Employment Rate
5.2%
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
60.55%
Born in Cedartown
81.07%
Native Born
18.93%
Foreign Born
15.90%
Non Citizen
3.03%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
81.07% of Cedartown residents were born in the United States, with 60.55% having been born in Georgia. 15.90% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9,397 | -200 | -2.08% |
| 2021 | 9,597 | -200 | -2.04% |
| 2020 | 9,797 | -200 | -2.00% |
| 2019 | 9,997 | -200 | -1.96% |
| 2018 | 10,197 | 90 | 0.89% |
| 2017 | 10,107 | 145 | 1.46% |
| 2016 | 9,962 | 249 | 2.56% |
| 2015 | 9,713 | 77 | 0.80% |
| 2014 | 9,636 | -22 | -0.23% |
| 2013 | 9,658 | -105 | -1.08% |
| 2012 | 9,763 | -55 | -0.56% |
| 2011 | 9,818 | 20 | 0.20% |
| 2010 | 9,798 | 328 | 0.34% |
| 2000 | 9,470 | 1,492 | 1.73% |
| 1990 | 7,978 | -641 | -0.77% |
| 1980 | 8,619 | -634 | -0.71% |
| 1970 | 9,253 | -87 | -0.09% |
| 1960 | 9,340 | -130 | -0.14% |
| 1950 | 9,470 | 445 | 0.48% |
| 1940 | 9,025 | 901 | 1.06% |
| 1930 | 8,124 | 4,071 | 7.20% |
| 1920 | 4,053 | 502 | 1.33% |
| 1910 | 3,551 | 728 | 2.32% |
| 1900 | 2,823 | 0.00% |