Cartersville, GA

Census Place

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2023 Population

23,617

2.22% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

37.1

0.815% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

13.6%

9.32% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$78,640

4.29% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

11,559

3.99% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cartersville, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.36%), White (Hispanic) (5.25%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.07%).

None of the households in Cartersville, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.4% of the residents in Cartersville, GA are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Cartersville, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Cartersville, GA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Cartersville, GA is home to a population of 23.6k people, from which 95.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.37% of Cartersville, GA residents were born outside of the country (1.74k people).

In 2023, there were 4.68 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (15.7k people) in Cartersville, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.37k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.74k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.4%

2023 Citizenship

96.8%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cartersville, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cartersville, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
15.7k ± 1.02k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.37k ± 716
Two+ (Hispanic)
1.74k ± 641

14%

Hispanic Population

3.3k people

14% of the people in Cartersville, GA are hispanic (3.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Cartersville, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Cartersville, GA.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
222,301 ± 11,455 people
India
103,637 ± 7,865 people
Jamaica
49,864 ± 5,470 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Cartersville, GA was Mexico, the natal country of 222,301 Cartersville, GA residents, followed by India with 103,637 and Jamaica with 49,864.

Foreign-Born Population

7.37%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.74k people

5.94%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.37k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Cartersville, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
549 ± 259
Vietnam
369 ± 154
Gulf War (1990s)
154 ± 120

Cartersville, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.49 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Cartersville, GA employs 11.6k people. The largest industries in Cartersville, GA are Manufacturing (2,435 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,405 people), and Construction (954 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($127,813), Wholesale Trade ($103,704), and Public Administration ($79,800).

Males in Georgia have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,988. The income inequality in Georgia (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

11.6k

2023 Value

± 999

3.99%

1 Year growth

± 12%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cartersville, GA, are Production Occupations (1,695 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,437 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,245 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cartersville, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

11.6k

2023 Value

± 999

3.99%

1 Year growth

± 12%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cartersville, GA, are Manufacturing (2,435 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,405 people), and Construction (954 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cartersville, GA, though some of these residents may live in Cartersville, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,993

Median earning men ± $5,296

$37,489

Median earning women ± $3,516

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($104,676), Public Administration ($79,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,952).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($250,001), Information ($127,813), and Wholesale Trade ($95,313).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.94%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.5%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.394%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Cartersville, GA have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cartersville, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

N/A

69.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cartersville, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Cartersville, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$78,640

Median Household Income

± $5,299

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Cartersville, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cartersville, GA is from Cartersville, GA.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Cartersville, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (77.6%)
Worked At Home (9.44%)
Carpooled (9.32%)

In 2023, 77.6% of workers in Cartersville, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.44%) and those who carpooled to work (9.32%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cartersville, GA have a shorter commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.19% of the workforce in Cartersville, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cartersville, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cartersville, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cartersville, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cartersville, GA (3.09k out of 22.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

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Health

87.5% of the population of Cartersville, GA has health coverage, with 51.9% on employee plans, 12.3% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 1.1% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Bartow County, GA see 2605 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.95% increase from the previous year (2506 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2996 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 759 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,605 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bartow County, GA

Primary care physicians in Bartow County, GA see an average of 2,605 patients per year. This represents a 3.95% increase from the previous year (2,506 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Bartow County, GA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 41.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.7% were men and 49.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.5%

Uninsured

51.9%

Employer Coverage

12.3%

Medicaid

10.1%

Medicare

12.1%

Non-Group

1.1%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cartersville, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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