Cobb County , Georgia
Population: 769,152 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $98,712 Home $373,700 Rent $1,640/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Educational attainment and income in Cobb County both run well above the national norm — 50% of adults with a bachelor's degree, median household income near $98,712 — characteristic of an affluent suburban county anchored to a larger regional economy. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Cobb County in the top 6% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$98,712
Median Income
household
$373,700
Home Value
median
$1,640/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $98,712 |
| Per Capita Income | $50,975 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% |
| Median Home Value | $373,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,640/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 67.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 33.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 769,152 |
| Median Age | 37.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 50.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
29.6%
Obesity
10.9%
Diabetes
10.4%
Smoking
32.1%
High Blood Pressure
21.6%
No Physical Activity
18.3%
Depression
35.8%
Insufficient Sleep
77.0%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 94.4 · 94th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
98.31
🌀 Hurricane
68.09
🔥 Wildfire
51.69
❄️ Winter Storm
75.37
🌍 Earthquake
92.33
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