City

Cartersville, GA

2 ZIP codes  ·  Bartow County  ·  Georgia

👥69,048Population
💰$81,507Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂36.5Median Age
🏠$269,675Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓35.0%College Grads▼ 10% below avg
📊4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.7% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 70.5%Hispanic: 12.1%Black: 12.7%Asian: 1%Other: 3.4%Race
White70.5%
Hispanic12.1%
Black12.7%
Asian1.0%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
9%
25–44
28%
45–64
25%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.73
Below Poverty10.4% ≈ Avg
College Grads35.0% ▼ 10% below avg
Unemployment4.6% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma492 (1.2%)
HS Graduate14,177 (33.4%)
Some College6,235 (14.7%)
Associates6,654 (15.7%)
Bachelors4,052 (9.6%)
Graduate Degree10,779 (25.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 33.4%Some College: 14.7%Associates: 15.7%Bachelors: 9.6%Graduate: 25.4%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad33.4%
Some College14.7%
Associates15.7%
Bachelors9.6%
Graduate25.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.2%Renter: 28.9%Tenure
Owner71.2%
Renter28.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
35%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$81,507 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$269,674 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,223/mo
Total Housing Units27,953
Vacant Units2,906

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
60%
About Cartersville, GA

Cartersville is a city in Georgia, located in Bartow County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 69,048 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.47 years.

Economically, Cartersville is a middle-income community. The median household income of $81,507 is near the national average. Approximately 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Cartersville is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $269,674, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,223 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Cartersville is moderately educated. 35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (70.48%).

Cartersville, GA offers residents above-average earning potential within Georgia. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Cartersville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
30120 43,301 $83,892 $276,200 $1,205 3.0% 34.3% 74.8%
30121 25,747 $77,496 $258,700 $1,254 7.3% 36.1% 65.0%