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Compare Marietta to Atlanta

This post compares Marietta, Georgia to Atlanta, 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 Marietta (city) Atlanta (city)
Population 60,203 465,230
Income (median) $40,720 $52,226
Home Value (median) $242,000 $238,700
White 57% 40%
Black 31% 52%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 30% 20%
Age (median) 33 33
Rentals 59% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Marietta or Atlanta?
A: Marietta has a much smaller population count than Atlanta: 60203 compared with 465230 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Marietta or Atlanta?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Marietta.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Marietta does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 59% for Marietta versus 56% for Atlanta.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Marietta may include: Rome, Chamblee, and Lawrenceville.

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

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