Cedartown is a city located in Georgia. With a 2020 population of 10,513, it is the 88th largest city in Georgia and the 2987th largest city in the United States. Cedartown is currently growing at a rate of 1.44% annually and its population has increased by 7.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,750 in 2010. Spanning over 9 miles, Cedartown has a population density of 1,152 people per square mile.
The average household income in Cedartown is $56,718 with a poverty rate of 31.48%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $665 per month, and the median house value is $80,000. The median age in Cedartown is 34.5 years, 34.6 years for males, and 33.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.4 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cedartown was:
| Year | Total Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 43,590 | 560 | 1.28% |
| 2019 | 43,030 | 560 | 1.30% |
| 2018 | 42,470 | 560 | 1.32% |
| 2017 | 41,910 | 285 | 0.68% |
| 2016 | 41,625 | 392 | 0.94% |
| 2015 | 41,233 | 367 | 0.89% |
| 2014 | 40,866 | -93 | -0.23% |
| 2013 | 40,959 | -127 | -0.31% |
| 2012 | 41,086 | -176 | -0.43% |
| 2011 | 41,262 | -268 | -0.65% |
| 2010 | 41,530 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,893 | 59.35% |
| Some Other Race | 1,978 | 19.92% |
| Black or African American | 1,927 | 19.41% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 89 | 0.90% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.24% |
| Two or More Races | 19 | 0.19% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,674 | 2.64 | 36.6 |
| Non Family | 1,607 | 1.33 | 30.6 |
| Married | 1,177 | 3.71 | 60.7 |
| Female | 553 | 3.33 | 17 |
| Male | 337 | 4.03 | 12.8 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,066 | 17.54% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,021 | 16.80% |
| High School Graduate | 2,184 | 35.94% |
| Some College | 823 | 13.54% |
| Associates Degree | 324 | 5.33% |
| Bachelors Degree | 489 | 8.05% |
| Graduate Degree | 170 | 2.80% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,063 | 2,267 | 361 |
| Hispanic | 1,586 | 654 | 14 |
| Black | 1,383 | 1,024 | 263 |
| Other Race | 790 | 369 | 21 |
| Native American | 50 | ||
| Asian | 24 | 24 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 19.02%.
67.40% of Cedartown residents speak only English, while 32.60% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.14% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,586 | 1,287 | 35.89% |
| White | 4,074 | 1,032 | 25.33% |
| Black | 1,884 | 685 | 36.36% |
| Other | 1,827 | 485 | 26.55% |
31.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.87%
Male Poverty Rate
34.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cedartown is Black, with 36.36% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cedartown is White, with 25.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.10%.
37.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.3%
Male Marriage Rate
31.9%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 471 | 10.92% |
| Black | 128 | 8.21% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 1.30% |
5.46%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
57.2%
Labor Force Participation
52.5%
Employment Rate
8.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
82.53%
Native Born
17.47%
Foreign Born
14.32%
Non Citizen
82.53% of Cedartown residents were born in the United States, with 64.04% having been born in Georgia. 14.32% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10,513 | 149 | 1.44% |
| 2019 | 10,364 | 149 | 1.46% |
| 2018 | 10,215 | 98 | 0.97% |
| 2017 | 10,117 | 149 | 1.49% |
| 2016 | 9,968 | 258 | 2.66% |
| 2015 | 9,710 | 84 | 0.87% |
| 2014 | 9,626 | -20 | -0.21% |
| 2013 | 9,646 | -107 | -1.10% |
| 2012 | 9,753 | -55 | -0.56% |
| 2011 | 9,808 | 20 | 0.20% |
| 2010 | 9,788 | 318 | 0.33% |
| 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% |