Cedartown is a city located in Polk County, Georgia. Cedartown has a 2026 population of 10,391. It is also the county seat of Polk County. Cedartown is currently growing at a rate of 0.38% annually and its population has increased by 2.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,157 in 2020.
The median household income in Cedartown is $34,754 with a poverty rate of 30.66%. The median age in Cedartown is 29.5 years: 28.5 years for males, and 29.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.3 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 29.5 years
Female: 29.9 years
Male: 28.5 years
There are 7,337 adults, (1,301 of whom are seniors) in Cedartown.
Female: 5,131 (50.2%)
Male: 5,096 (49.8%)
The racial composition of Cedartown includes 50.19% White, 20.86% Black or African American, 18.42% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,133 | 50.19% |
| Black or African American | 2,133 | 20.86% |
| Other race | 1,884 | 18.42% |
| Two or more races | 801 | 7.83% |
| Native American | 186 | 1.82% |
| Asian | 90 | 0.88% |
Cedartown 's average per capita income is $35,307. Household income levels show a median of $34,754. The poverty rate stands at 30.66%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $85,675 | - |
| Families | $60,278 | $86,057 |
| Households | $34,754 | $68,066 |
| Non Families | $19,740 | $30,934 |
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