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Cobb County

Population in July 2009: 19,910. Population change since 2000: +48.3%
Males: 9,720  (48.8%)
Females: 10,190  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  30.7 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Zip codes: 30101, 30102.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $57,352 (it was $50,918 in 2000)
Acworth:

$57,352
Georgia:

$47,590
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,160

Acworth city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $178,621 (it was $128,400 in 2000)
Acworth:

$178,621
Georgia:

$162,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $191,894; Detached houses: $193,784; Townhouses or other attached units: $105,641; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $90,035

Median gross rent in 2009: $865.

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  • White alone - 11,428 (59.1%)
  • Black alone - 4,074 (21.1%)
  • Hispanic - 2,478 (12.8%)
  • Asian alone - 650 (3.4%)
  • Two or more races - 374 (1.9%)
  • Other race alone - 300 (1.6%)
  • American alone - 23 (0.1%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Acworth: 95.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (14.2%), United States (12.9%), Irish (12.6%), English (10.6%), Scottish (3.6%), Italian (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 913 feet

Land area: 7.08 square miles.

Population density: 2814 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Acworth:

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Acworth city:

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

1,123 residents are foreign born (3.7% Latin America, 2.7% Asia, 0.9% Europe).

This city:  8.4%
Georgia:  7.1%


According to our research there were 73 registered sex offenders living in Acworth, Georgia in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Acworth to the number of sex offenders is 273 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,651 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,177 (0.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Marietta, GA (10.6 miles , pop. 58,748).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (26.0 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (562.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Kennesaw, GA (2.0 miles ), Emerson, GA (2.6 miles ), Woodstock, GA (3.0 miles ), Huntsville, GA (3.0 miles ), Marietta, GA (3.3 miles ), Cartersville, GA (3.3 miles ), Holly Springs, GA (3.5 miles ), Fair Oaks, GA (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 337 buildings, average cost: $58,300
  • 1997: 508 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 1998: 653 buildings, average cost: $68,400
  • 1999: 578 buildings, average cost: $67,600
  • 2000: 434 buildings, average cost: $69,900
  • 2001: 431 buildings, average cost: $87,000
  • 2002: 352 buildings, average cost: $100,900
  • 2003: 366 buildings, average cost: $97,800
  • 2004: 236 buildings, average cost: $108,600

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 34.06 N, Longitude: 84.67 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,002 (-22.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 764 (10.8%)

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Acworth, Georgia accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

9.1%
Georgia:

9.8%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Acworth by Year
Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2007 2008 2010
Murders 0100000
per 100,000 0.07.30.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1010010
per 100,000 8.70.07.10.00.05.00.0
Robberies 1781416165
per 100,000 8.750.957.083.181.480.325.1
Assaults 28341537691049
per 100,000 244.9247.3106.9219.6351.2521.945.1
Burglaries 28224751517735
per 100,000 244.9160.0334.9302.7259.6386.4175.5
Thefts 168182360425426432366
per 100,000 1469.61324.02565.02522.92168.42167.71835.6
Auto thefts 31253536412625
per 100,000 271.2181.9249.4213.7208.7130.5125.4
Arson 0N/A00N/AN/A0
per 100,000 0.0N/A0.00.0N/AN/A0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 166.5168.4202.7221.8230.6273.6119.7

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Crime in Acworth detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 56 (52 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.61
Georgia average:

2.85

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +8,184 (+156.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (17%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Acworth-area historical tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 157% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the Acworth city center injured 46 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category F4 tornado 21.1 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Acworth-area historical earthquake activity is near Georgia state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 62.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.8 miles away from Acworth center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 69.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/21/2001 at 23:35:35, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 70.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/11/2006 at 03:29:21, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 90.4 miles away from Acworth center
On 12/18/2006 at 08:34:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cobb County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Acworth topographic map

Birthplace of: Anthony Lazzaro - Nextel Cup series NASCAR driver (born: Aug 26, 1963).


Hospitals/medical centers near Acworth:

  • WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; MARIETTA, GA)
  • WELLSTAR PAULDING HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; DALLAS, GA)
  • CARTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; CARTERSVILLE, GA)

Political contributions by individuals in Acworth, GA


Local government website: www.acworth.org

College/University in Acworth:

  • North Metro Technical College (Location: 5198 Ross Rd; Public; Website: www.northmetrotech.edu/)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Acworth:

  • Kennesaw State University (about 6 miles; Kennesaw, GA; Full-time enrollment: 16,535)
  • Chattahoochee Technical College (about 12 miles; Marietta, GA; FT enrollment: 5,335)
  • Southern Polytechnic State University (about 12 miles; Marietta, GA; FT enrollment: 3,532)
  • Life University (about 13 miles; Marietta, GA; FT enrollment: 2,001)
  • Shorter College-Professional Studies (about 18 miles; Atlanta, GA; FT enrollment: 2,170)
  • The Art Institute of Atlanta (about 20 miles; Atlanta, GA; FT enrollment: 3,202)
  • Clark Atlanta University (about 27 miles; Atlanta, GA; FT enrollment: 3,390)

Private high schools in Acworth:

  • FURTAH PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 182; Location: 5496 HWY 92; Grades: KG - 12)
  • HARVEST BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 112; Location: 3460 KELLOGG CREEK RD; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Acworth:

Private elementary/middle schools in Acworth:

  • MONTESSORI AT BROOKSTONE SCHOOL (Students: 104; Location: 1680 BROOKSTONE WALK; Grades: PK - KG)
  • HOPEWELL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 23; Location: 450 HARMONY GROVE CHURCH RD; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Acworth, map of school districts: COBB COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Private Pre-school, Hopewell Montessori School, 450 Harmony Grove Church Road, Acworth, GA 30101 770-917-0507 www.HopewellMontessori.com Great education for 2-6 year olds! Now enrolling.
  • Private elementary: Kennesaw First Baptist Christian Private school K -12: North Cobb Christian School

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Notable locations in Acworth: Dallas Road Day Use Area (A), Acworth Branch Cobb County Public Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Sweetbriar Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Acworth include: Acworth First Baptist Church (A), Acworth Presbyterian Church (B), Acworth United Methodist Church (C), Northwest Baptist Church (D), Park Street Baptist Church (E), Calvary Baptist Church (F), Shady Grove Baptist Church (G), Greater Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (H), Church of God of Prophecy (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Cowan Cemetery (1), Shady Grove Baptist Cemetery (2), Chastain Cemetery (3), Grogan-House Cemetery (4), Liberty Hill Cemetery (5), Northcutt-Pyron Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Acworth, Lake (A), Whites Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Butler Creek (A), Proctor Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Acworth include: Coats and Clark Park (1), Cobb County Regional Park (2), Kenworth Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Acworth Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Acworth City - Acworth Visitor Information- Visitor Information (4155 Senator Russell Avenue).

Hotels: GuestHouse Intl Acworth (5245 Glade Road), Econo Lodge Acworth (4980 Cowan Road), Atlanta-Days Inn Acworth (5035 Cowan Rd), Comfort Suites Acworth (200 Northpoint Way), Hamilton Inn (5475 Wade Green Road), Days Inn (5035 Cowan Road), Best Western Acworth Inn (5155 Cowan Road), Harbor Town Marina (7370 Galts Ferry Road).

Courts: Superior Court Supplies (320 Northpoint Parkway Southeast), Cobb County Government - Probation Office- State-Superior Court- Sub-Of (4400 Acworth Industrial North), Judicial Correction Services - Acworth Municipal Court- Probation (4400 Acworth Industrial D).

 
Cobb County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone  PM2.5 CO  NO2 PM10 Pb 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.7. This is about average.
City:

35.7
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2005 was 2.07. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.07
U.S.:

3.46
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.9
U.S.:

9.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.190. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.190
U.S.:

0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.48. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.48
U.S.:

9.39
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.8
U.S.:

22.1
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00180. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00180
U.S.:

0.02218

Drinking water stations with addresses in Acworth and their reported violations in the past:

ALLATOONA MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 354, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1998 and AUG-03-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-03-1999), St Intentional no-action (AUG-28-2001)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1996 and JUL-09-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-1997), St Intentional no-action (AUG-28-2001)
GLADE MARINA WELL #1 (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-18-2001)
HOLIDAY MARINA (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-16-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-16-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-18-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-18-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-07-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-1998)
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Acworth that have no violations reported:

  • GLADE MARINA WELL #2 (Population served: 65, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.2%
(5.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 15.5% for Black residents, 18.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 75.7% for American Indian residents, 16.7% for other race residents, 18.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Georgia:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.1%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Acworth, GA


20 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Acworth compared to Georgia state average:

  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Acworth (2011 data):

  • SunTrust Bank: Bentwater Branch, Brookstone Village Branch, Acworth Branch, Governors Towne Club Branch. Info updated 11/24/2010: Bank assets: $164,556.8 mil, Deposits: $123,435.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1732 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Acworth Branch, Mars Hill Road Branch, Bells Ferry Branch - Church Road. Info updated 02/09/2009: Bank assets: $129,067.7 mil, Deposits: $99,803.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1784 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Mars Hill Branch at 1795 Mars Hills Road, N.W., branch established on 01/16/2001; Governor's Township Branch at 6060 Cedarcrest Road N.W., branch established on 12/21/2004. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: Mars Hill Instore Branch at 1720 Mars Hill Road, branch established on 05/20/1996; Governor's Club Branch at 4460 Cobb Parkway N, branch established on 12/30/2004. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • CreekSide Bank: Acworth Office Branch at 3590 Cobb Parkway Nw, branch established on 04/28/2008. Info updated 03/30/2009: Bank assets: $10.9 mil, Deposits: $9.9 mil, headquarters in Woodstock, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
  • Bartow County Bank: Acworth Branch at 5895 Jeff Davis Lane, Nw, branch established on 03/19/2007. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $35.7 mil, Deposits: $31.8 mil, headquarters in Cartersville, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Bartow Bancshares, Inc.
  • RBC Bank (USA): Governor's Town Club Branch at 4408 Cobb Parkway, branch established on 09/25/2006. Info updated 12/08/2008: Bank assets: $27,111.8 mil, Deposits: $20,506.1 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 429 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
  • State Bank and Trust Company: Acworth Branch at 3891 Cobb Parkway, branch established on 03/11/2004. Info updated 12/20/2010: Bank assets: $2,706.9 mil, Deposits: $2,339.7 mil, headquarters in Macon, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: State Bank Financial Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Acworth Commons Branch at 3350 Cobb Pkwy Nw, branch established on 04/01/2002. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Acworth, Georgia:

  • Days Inn Acworth, 5035 Cowan Rd, Acworth, GA 30101 , Phone: (770) 974-1700
  • Econo Lodge, 4980 Cowan Rd, Acworth, GA 30101 , Phone: (770) 976-1922, Fax: (770) 975-9733
  • Ramada LTD, 164 N Pointway, Acworth, GA 30102 , Phone: (770) 975-9000
  • Laquinta Inn & Suites, 184 N Point Way, Acworth, GA 30102 , Phone: (770) 975-9920, Fax: (770) 975-9342
  • Americas Best Value Inn, 5245 Glade Rd, Acworth, GA 30102 , Phone: (770) 966-1644, Fax: (770) 966-1667
  • Comfort Suites Acworth, 200 North Point Way, Acworth, GA 30102 , Phone: (678) 574-4222, Fax: (678) 574-8009
  • Best Western Frontier Inn Motel, 5155 Cowan Rd, Acworth, GA 30101 , Phone: (770) 974-0116, Fax: (770) 529-2749
  • Super 8, 4970 Cowan Rd, Acworth, GA 30101 , Phone: (770) 966-9700, Fax: (770) 966-9700
All 8 fire-safe hotels and motels in Acworth, Georgia

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Acworth travel time to work - commute
Acworth mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cobb County Georgia:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cobb County Georgia:
Detailed 2008 election results.

Neighborhoods in Acworth:

(Acworth, Georgia Neighborhood Map)


Religion statistics for Acworth:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.75%
Here45.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents40.4%21.4%14.8%4.1%3.2%
Congregations33.5%2.2%11.8%4.0%4.7%
NameEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchChurches of ChristOther
Adherents2.3%1.6%1.4%1.1%9.8%
Congregations2.2%2.2%2.8%3.7%32.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 98
Cobb County:

1.42 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 7
This county:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 24
Cobb County:

0.35 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 231
Cobb County:

3.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 562
Here:

8.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.1%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Cobb County:

23.8%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.4%
State:

14.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 6$21,713$43,4260$0
Other Government Administration 4$21,082$63,2466$13,829
Judicial and Legal 3$7,727$30,9081$3,903
Police Protection - Officers 31$111,743$43,2552$3,580
Police - Other 9$16,182$21,5760$0
Correction 1$1,897$22,7641$1,430
Streets and Highways 6$12,872$25,7440$0
Solid Waste Management 16$29,406$22,0550$0
Parks and Recreation 12$32,023$32,02310$8,513
Electric Power 15$53,030$42,4240$0
Other and Unallocable 25$82,894$39,7891$1,488
Totals for Government 128$390,569$36,61621$32,743

Acworth government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,030,000 ($152.18)
  • Charges - All Other: $1,102,000 ($55.35)
    Solid Waste Management: $874,000 ($43.90)
    Parking Facilities: $107,000 ($5.37)
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $363,000 ($18.23)
    General Public Buildings: $16,000 ($0.80)
    Regular Highways: $14,000 ($0.70)
    Sewerage: $4,000 ($0.20)
    General: $2,000 ($0.10)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $6,794,000 ($341.24)
    General - Other: $2,240,000 ($112.51)
    Police Protection: $1,684,000 ($84.58)
    Solid Waste Management: $830,000 ($41.69)
    Central Staff Services: $679,000 ($34.10)
    Parks & Recreation: $665,000 ($33.40)
    Corrections - Other: $365,000 ($18.33)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $361,000 ($18.13)
    Regular Highways: $299,000 ($15.02)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $198,000 ($9.94)
    Financial Administration: $176,000 ($8.84)
    Housing & Community Development: $173,000 ($8.69)
    General Public Buildings: $118,000 ($5.93)
    Natural Resources - Other: $44,000 ($2.21)
    Health Services - Other: $2,000 ($0.10)
    Sewerage: $2,000 ($0.10)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,000 ($0.15)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $638,000 ($32.04)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $87,000 ($4.37)
    Housing & Community Development: $58,000 ($2.91)
    General Support: $12,000 ($0.60)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $12,299,000 ($617.73)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $12,295,000 ($617.53)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $4,000 ($0.20)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $948,000 ($47.61)
    Interest Earnings: $938,000 ($47.11)
    Property Sale Other: $2,000 ($0.10)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,712,000 ($136.21)
    Electric Utilities: $689,000 ($34.61)
    Parks & Recreation: $83,000 ($4.17)
    Police Protection: $45,000 ($2.26)
    Central Staff: $35,000 ($1.76)
    Regular Highways: $29,000 ($1.46)
    Financial Administration: $13,000 ($0.65)
    Judicial: $4,000 ($0.20)
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $3,000 ($0.15)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($0.15)
    Corrections - Other: $1,000 ($0.05)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,523,000 ($377.85)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $6,605,000 ($331.74)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $32,000 ($1.61)
  • Tax - Property: $2,560,000 ($128.58)
    Public Utilities: $716,000 ($35.96)
    NEC: $666,000 ($33.45)
    Other Selective Sales: $640,000 ($32.14)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $224,000 ($11.25)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,959,000 ($198.84)

12.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,003 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.48%
Georgia average:

10.98%

1.64% of residents moved from foreign countries ($798 average AGI)
Cobb County:

1.64%
Georgia average:

0.39%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Fulton County, GA  1.72% ($57,248 average AGI)
from DeKalb County, GA  0.77% ($44,855)
from Cherokee County, GA  0.52% ($45,137)


10.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,423 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.45%
Georgia average:

9.55%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($294 average AGI)
Cobb County:

0.07%
Georgia average:

0.09%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fulton County, GA  1.74% ($52,974 average AGI)
to Paulding County, GA  0.95% ($44,234)
to Cherokee County, GA  0.90% ($52,570)

Strongest AM radio stations in Acworth:

  • WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WAZX (1550 AM; 50 kW; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: GA-MEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAOK (1380 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQXI (790 AM; 28 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
  • WAOS (1600 AM; 20 kW; AUSTELL, GA; Owner: LA FAVORITA, INC.)
  • WDWD (590 AM; 5 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGKA (1190 AM; 25 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF GEORGIA, INC.)
  • WKNG (1060 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TALLAPOOSA, GA; Owner: WKNG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Acworth:

  • WCCV (91.7 FM; CARTERSVILLE, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W214AS (90.7 FM; WALESKA, GA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • W221AW (92.1 FM; NORTH CANTON, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WLCL (105.7 FM; CANTON, GA; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W265BD (100.9 FM; WOODSTOCK, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWWQ (100.5 FM; ANNISTON, AL; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WNNX (99.7 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WNNX LICO, INC.)
  • WKHX-FM (101.5 FM; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKLS (96.1 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLTM (94.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRFG (89.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: RADIO FREE GEORGIA BROADCASTING FOUNDATION INC)
  • WSB-FM (98.5 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSTR (94.1 FM; SMYRNA, GA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF GEORGIA)
  • WVEE (103.3 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZGC (92.9 FM; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ATLANTA)
  • WWEV-FM (91.5 FM; CUMMING, GA; Owner: CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION)
  • WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WJCK (88.3 FM; PIEDMONT, AL; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W234AG (94.7 FM; CHATSWORTH, GA; Owner: IMMANUEL BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTSH-FM (107.1 FM; ROCKMART, GA; Owner: BROADCAST INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Acworth:

  • WSKC-LP (Channel 59; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KM LPTV OF ATLANTA, L.L.C.)
  • WUVG (Channel 34; ATHENS, GA; Owner: UNIVISION ATLANTA LLC)
  • WAGA (Channel 5; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXA (Channel 14; ROME, GA; Owner: PAXSON ATLANTA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSB-TV (Channel 2; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WSB-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WATL (Channel 36; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WATL, LLC)
  • WTBS (Channel 17; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: SUPERSTATION, INC.)
  • WGCL-TV (Channel 46; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WXIA-TV (Channel 11; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: GANNETT GEORGIA, L.P.)
  • WANN-LP (Channel 32; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WDTA-LP (Channel 53; FAYETTEVILLE, GA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WHSG (Channel 63; MONROE, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WUPA (Channel 69; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF ATLANTA INC.)
  • WPBA (Channel 30; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA)
  • WTHC-LP (Channel 42; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: THE ATLANTA CHANNEL, INC.)
  • W38CU (Channel 38; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: KOREAN AMERICAN TV BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WIRE-CA (Channel 40; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WANX-LP (Channel 26; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: PRISM BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W24AL (Channel 24; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W04DB (Channel 4; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: VVILPTV, INC.)
  • WATC (Channel 57; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W55BM (Channel 55; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Acworth fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 35 meters (115ft)
Total costs: $1,125,000
Total average daily traffic: 140,810
Total average daily truck traffic: 190

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Acworth)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 99 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Acworth, GA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 282 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Acworth)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 59 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Acworth)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED143$149,61260$129,395288$157,69612$77,62820$108,4540$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$155,9823$117,84737$158,2861$283,2800$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$163,0519$126,634148$157,44810$24,37710$102,7501$27,240
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN19$144,34612$122,399109$159,5612$61,3905$94,5900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$107,9131$65,40026$175,6270$01$46,3100$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0301.02 , 0301.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED12$160,28112$171,3600$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$168,00010$169,2821$139,440
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$191,6271$171,5200$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$181,4003$173,4630$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$69,1001$115,3801$69,100
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0301.02 , 0301.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 223
  • Hazardous Condition: 157
  • Service Call: 63
  • Good Intent Call: 22

Incident types - Acworth


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Acworth, GA

Most common first names in Acworth, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James18169.8 years
Mary15575.4 years
William15471.2 years
John13773.5 years
Robert10970.3 years
Charles7270.2 years
Thomas6170.3 years
George5474.6 years
Joseph4870.7 years
Dorothy4775.2 years
Most common last names in Acworth, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith8273.9 years
Brown6271.9 years
Davis4271.9 years
Johnson4176.2 years
Jones3669.6 years
Turner3276.1 years
Hill3072.9 years
Williams2976.2 years
Cantrell2873.4 years
Miller2779.6 years
Businesses in Acworth, GA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T3McDonald's4
Arby's1Motel 61
AutoZone3OfficeMax1
Best Western1Panda Express1
Blockbuster1Payless1
Burger King1Penske1
CVS2PetSmart1
Chick-Fil-A2Pizza Hut1
Comfort Suites1Publix Super Markets3
DHL1Rite Aid4
Dairy Queen1Ruby Tuesday1
Days Inn1Rue211
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
Econo Lodge1Staples1
FedEx6Starbucks2
GNC2Subway6
GameStop1Super 81
H&R Block2Taco Bell3
Hardee's1Target1
Holiday Inn1U-Haul5
Home Depot1UPS8
KFC2Waffle House6
Kohl's1Walgreens2
Kroger3Walmart1
La Quinta1Wendy's3
Lane Furniture1
Browse common businesses in Acworth, GA


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  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage population increases in the 1990s)"
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  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Farmers and farm managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Secretaries and administrative assistants (population 5,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Beverage and tobacco products (population 5,000+)"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Other direct selling establishments (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 (30101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Zairian first ancestries"
  • #93 (30101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Zimbabwean first ancestries"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

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