Powder Springs, GA Demographic Data

Powder Springs, GA Summary

Powder Springs is located in Cobb County in Georgia
  • Population: 14,027
  • Area: 7.18 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 7.17 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,953.62 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 924.87 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Powder Springs, GA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,937
54%
50.8
Male
6,659
46%
49.2
Total Population
14,596
 
323,128,000

Powder Springs, GA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,328
9.1% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
884
6.1% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,107
7.6% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,051
7.2% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
873
6.0% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,808
12.4% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,832
12.6% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,417
16.6% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
901
6.2% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
855
5.9% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
884
6.1% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
419
2.9% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
237
1.6% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
10,476
71.8%
77.2
Female
5,808
55.4%
51.3
Male
4,668
44.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,061
68.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,154
14.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,540
10.6%
15.2
Female
908
59.0%
55.8
Male
632
41.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0

Powder Springs, GA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
14,228
97.5% 
96.8
White
5,487
37.6% 
72.6
Black or African American
8,068
55.3% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
11
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
173
1.2% 
5.4
Asian Indian
108
0.7% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
10
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
55
0.4% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
14
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
6
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
8
0.1% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
475
3.3% 
5.1
Two or More Races
368
2.5% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,672
11.5% 
17.8
Mexican
865
5.9% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
433
3.0% 
1.7
Cuban
84
0.6% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
290
2.0% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
12,924
88.5% 
82.2

Powder Springs, GA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
412
4.4% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
472
5.0% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,109
22.5% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,276
24.3% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
822
8.8% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,262
24.2% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,000
10.7% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
884
9.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
8,469
90.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,262
34.9%
31.2

Powder Springs, GA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,324
29.5%
33.7%
Now Married
5,745
50.9%
47.5
Divorced
1,180
10.5%
11.0%
Separated
397
3.5%
2.0
Widowed
631
5.6
5.8%

Powder Springs, GA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
11,030
83.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,238
16.9%
21.6%
Spanish
1,265
9.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
559
4.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
65
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
349
2.6%
1.1%

Powder Springs, GA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
221
4.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
130
2.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
530
10.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
392
7.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
734
14.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,082
21.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
705
14.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
713
14.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
360
7.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
117
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
60,621
 
57,617
Per capita income
25,574
 
31,128

Powder Springs, GA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
386
5.9%
9.8
Construction
408
6.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,609
24.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
674
10.3%
6.6
Information
144
2.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
506
7.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
203
3.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
809
12.4%
11.4
Public administration
280
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
873
13.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
390
6.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
235
3.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
537
8.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,607
40.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
606
9.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,755
26.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,012
15.5%
18.1%

Powder Springs, GA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,423
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,053
78.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
825
12.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
75
1.2%
5.1
Walked
133
2.1%
2.7
Other means
46
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
291
4.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
36.3
 
26.6

Powder Springs, GA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
142
2.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,434
28.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,135
42.8%
37.1
3 or more
1,273
25.5%
21.0

Powder Springs, GA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
4,984
92.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,806
76.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,178
23.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
436
8.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.4
0.0%
2.5

Powder Springs, GA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,420
1 room
8
0.1%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
40
0.7%
9.1
4 rooms
426
7.9%
16.5
5 rooms
920
17.0%
19.8
6 rooms
1,612
29.7%
17.8
7 rooms
819
15.1%
12.0
8 rooms
777
14.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
818
15.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Powder Springs, GA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,420
 
 
1-unit, detached
4,517
83.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
684
12.6%
5.9
2-units
39
0.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
94
1.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
39
0.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
15
0.3%
9.0
Mobile home
32
0.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Powder Springs, GA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
0
0.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
74
1.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
56
1.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
419
7.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
376
6.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,362
25.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,451
26.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,628
30.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
38
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
16
0.3%
1.4%

Powder Springs, GA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,129
82.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
30
0.6%
4.7
Electricity
740
14.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
74
1.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
11
0.2%
1.1

Powder Springs, GA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,016
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
13
0.4%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
182
6.0%
11.8%
$500 to $999
672
22.3%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
850
28.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,299
43.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,355
45.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
523
17.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
329
10.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
147
4.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
658
21.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
4
0.0%
0.0%

Powder Springs, GA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,127 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
17
1.5%
4.4%
Less than $500
53
4.7%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
122
10.8%
11.9%
$500 to $999
411
36.5%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
524
46.5%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
51
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,081
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
118
10.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
131
11.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
169
15.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
133
12.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
109
9.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
440
40.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
78
0.0%
0.0%

Powder Springs, GA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,806
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
239
6.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
785
20.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,129
29.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,166
30.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
373
9.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
93
2.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
21
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
139,800
 
205,000