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Compare Atlanta to Roswell

This post compares Atlanta, Georgia to Roswell, Georgia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Atlanta (city) Roswell (city)
Population 465,230 94,239
Income (median) $52,226 $57,108
Home Value (median) $238,700 $333,200
White 40% 76%
Black 52% 13%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 20% 35%
Age (median) 33 37
Rentals 56% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Atlanta or Roswell?
A: Atlanta has a much larger population count than Roswell: 465230 compared with 94239 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Atlanta or in Roswell?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Atlanta.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Atlanta or Roswell?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Atlanta.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Atlanta does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 56% for Atlanta versus 33% for Roswell.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Atlanta may include: Columbus, Savannah, and Sandy-Springs.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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