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Cartersville

County:
Bartow County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
28.758
State:
Georgia

Cartersville is a city located in Bartow County, Georgia. Cartersville has a 2026 population of 26,014. It is also the county seat of Bartow County. Cartersville is currently growing at a rate of 1.82% annually and its population has increased by 12.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,218 in 2020.

The median household income in Cartersville is $84,437 with a poverty rate of 12.45%. The median age in Cartersville is 37 years: 36.7 years for males, and 37.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.8 males.

26K
Total Population
905
Density (mi²)
466 1.82%
Growth

Cartersville Population

Cartersville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202626,0144661.82%
202525,5484661.86%
202425,0821610.65%
202324,9211,0544.42%
202223,8675712.45%
202123,2961400.6%
202023,2181,4206.51%
201921,7985782.72%
201821,2201810.86%
201721,0395322.59%
201620,5074322.15%
201520,0752351.18%
201419,84090.05%
201319,831690.35%
201219,76200%
201119,762-33-0.17%
201019,795640.32%
200015,9253,89032.32%
199012,0352,52726.58%
19809,508-630-6.21%
197010,1381,47016.96%
19608,6681,39819.23%
19507,2701,12918.38%
19406,14189116.97%
19305,25090020.69%
19204,3502836.96%
19104,06793229.73%
19003,135-36-1.14%
18903,17100%

Median Age

Overall: 37 years
Female: 37.4 years
Male: 36.7 years

Cartersville Adults

There are 18,557 adults, (2,949 of whom are seniors) in Cartersville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 12,108 (50.3%)
Male: 11,966 (49.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cartersville includes 68.53% White, 14.96% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,49868.53%
Black or African American3,60114.96%
Two or more races2,84511.82%
Other race5582.32%
Asian4441.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander860.36%
Native American420.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2,2409.3%
White7212.99%
Other race5582.32%
Black or African American1040.43%
Native American420.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,77765.54%
Black or African American3,49714.53%
Two or more races6052.51%
Asian4441.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander860.36%

Cartersville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cartersville 's average per capita income is $49,564. Household income levels show a median of $84,437. The poverty rate stands at 12.45%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$121,772-
Families$103,450$131,452
Households$84,437$111,683
Non Families$47,077$69,817

$49,564

Average Income

$84,437

Median Household Income

12.45%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)