Roswell: Demographics & People
Roswell is home to 92,621 people, in 35,540 households. Population grew 0.1% from 92,577 (2022) to 92,621 (2024). Median age 40.5 years. (4.1y older than Fulton County; 4.9y older than Georgia). Children under 18 are 24% of the population. Population is 60% White (non-Hispanic) and 16% Hispanic or Latino. 68% of households are family-led. County is losing 7,743 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 29% adult obesity, 10% smoke.
- 2.6 people per household (vs Georgia avg 2.6).
- 32% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Georgia 40%).
- 67 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Georgia 62).
Population & Trend
Population grew 0.1% from 92,577 (2022) to 92,621 (2024) — close to the U.S. annual rate of ~0.6%/yr. Estimated 2026 population: ~92,667 (extrapolated at 0.0%/yr trend).
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 766,149 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | 0.1% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 92,577 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 92,621 |
| Annual growth rate · Population growing | Yes |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | stable |
| Population | 92,621 people (vs Georgia 37,381) |
| Population Estimate | 92,731 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 40.5y is 1.6 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 24% — above the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 40.5 years (vs Georgia 35.6y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 24.5% |
| Age Summary · Character | established |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 92,621 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 22,700 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 16,829.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 38,664.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 14,428 |
| Population under 18 | 22,700 |
| Median age | 40.5 years (vs Georgia 35.6y) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 92,621 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| White residents | 60,198 |
|---|---|
| Black residents | 10,259 |
| Asian residents | 4,153 |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 15,518 |
| Diversity Index · Simpson Index | 53.5% |
| Diversity Index · Interpretation | moderately diverse |
| Asian population | 4.7% (vs Georgia 2.6%) |
| Black population | 11.6% (vs Georgia 40.5%) |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 16.3% (vs Georgia 8.4%) |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 60.4% (vs Georgia 38.1%) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Ancestry
Self-reported ancestry from Census ACS — what residents report as their ethnic origin, separate from race. Counts can exceed population because people can list multiple ancestries.
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Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 1.4% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%. 18% have naturalized to U.S. citizenship.
| Residents born in this state | 33,759 |
|---|---|
| Residents born in another state | 40,660 |
| Share born in this state | 36.4% |
| Share born in another state | 63.6% |
| Native-born U.S. citizens | 43.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% |
| Naturalized citizens | 18.2% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 17,918 |
| From Europe | 1,841 |
| From Asia | 51 |
| From Africa | 4,069 |
| From Latin America | 65 |
| Census Foreign Born · Caribbean | 31 |
Households & Family Composition
35,540 households. Averaging 2.6 people each — larger than the U.S. average of 2.5. 68% are family households — above the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 24,038 families, 35% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 22,627 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 24,038 |
| Married couples with children | 8,435 |
| Single-parent households | 837 |
| Average household size | 2.60 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 12.0% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 507 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 256 |
| Family households | 24,076 households (vs Georgia 8,896) |
| Households that are families | 67.7% (vs Georgia 60.1%) |
| Total households | 35,540 households (vs Georgia 14,704) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. 11.0% moved within the county in the past year — the U.S. baseline is roughly 8–10%. The surrounding county is losing 7,743 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Moved within the county (past year) | 11.0% |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 713,565 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 721,308 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | -7,743 |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Disability
Census ACS measures self-reported functional limitations — vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive, self-care, or independent-living. The U.S. baseline disability rate is about 12–13%; rates trend higher with median age.
| Residents with a disability | 3,392 |
|---|---|
| Disability rate | 3.7% |
Group Quarters
Group quarters are non-household living arrangements counted by the Census — college dormitories, nursing homes, military barracks, group homes, correctional facilities, and similar institutional or shared housing. 603 residents live in group quarters (0.7% of population).
| Living in group quarters | 603 |
|---|
Other
| Congressional District · District | 6 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 13067 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 13 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 067 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Cobb |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 10.8% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 10.10 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 11.50 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 13067 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Cobb County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Large fringe metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 21,849 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 13067 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Cobb County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 68.9% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 60.8% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 49.4% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 760,141 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Family Score · Score | 10 |
| Family Score · Schools | 17 |
| Family Score · Childcare Centers | 44 |
| Family Score · Youth Sports Orgs | 1 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 24.5% |
| Family Score · Rating | excellent |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 92,621, stable, established, affluent, white collar |
| Town Summary · Population | 92,621 people (vs Georgia 37,381) |
| Town Summary · County | Cobb County |
Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment · federal dataset cascade