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Population Review

Coweta County, Georgia Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 17th-largest in Georgia

The population of Coweta County, Georgia is 150,071 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 17th-largest county in Georgia. The median household income is $94,142, the median home value is $321,900, and the median age is 39.0.

The population of Coweta County has grown 23.7% since 2010 (127,939 → 158,233), a +1.53% annualized rate.

Coweta County within Georgia · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

150,071

Population

+1.53%

Annual growth

340

People / sq mi

$94,142

Median Income

$321,900

Median Home Value

Coweta County covers 441 sq mi of land at 340.3 people per square mile.

About Coweta County, GA

Coweta County is a county in Georgia with a population of 150,071. It ranks #17 among counties in Georgia by population. The median age is 39.0, in line with the national median. The population is 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

The median household income in Coweta County is $94,142, above the US median of $74,580. 5.5% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $321,900, with monthly rent averaging $1,397. The homeownership rate of 77.6% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Coweta County reflects 34.7% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 12.7% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 30.3 minutes each way.

Coweta County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Coweta County had a population of 127,939 in 2010 and 158,233 in 2024, a 23.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 158,233 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.53%.

2024 · 158K20102024

158,233

Population (2024)

127,939

Population (2010)

158,233

Peak (2024)

1.53%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
2010127,939
2011129,390
2012130,614
2013132,980
2014135,191
2015138,217
2016140,561
2017143,218
2018146,063
2019148,504
2020146,759
2021149,999
2022153,002
2023156,269
2024158,233

Race & Ethnicity

White71.4%
Black or African American18.5%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

39.0

Median Age

51.3%

Female

48.7%

Male

14.8%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.6%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
12.4%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
14.3%
55–59
7.6%
60–64
6.0%
65–74
9.2%
75–84
4.4%
85+
1.2%

Children (under 15): 19.0% · Seniors (65+): 14.8%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$94,142+$19,478 vs state
Mean household income$116,087
Per-capita income$43,281
Poverty rate5.5%-4.4% vs state
Unemployment rate1.8%
Employment-to-population62.2%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
20.9%
Finance & real estate
11.9%
Retail trade
11.6%
Manufacturing
11.2%
Education & health care
8.4%
Information
5.7%
Construction
5.5%
Public administration
4.7%

The largest employment sector in Coweta County is professional & business services, accounting for 20.9% of workers.

How residents commute

0.4%

Drive alone

0.6%

Carpool

76.6%

Public transit

12.7%

Work from home

30.3 min

Avg commute

Housing

$321,900+$49,000 vs state

Median home value

$1,397

Median rent

77.6%

Homeownership rate

58,186

Total housing units

95.0%

Occupied

5.0%

Vacant

22.4%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

91.7%

With health insurance

96.7%

With broadband internet

38.1%

Foreign-born

8.9%

Veterans (18+)

13.3%

With a disability

91.3%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

91.9%

High School+

34.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Coweta County, Georgia has a population of 150,071 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 17th-largest county in Georgia. Population density is 340 people per square mile.

The population of Coweta County has grown 23.7% since 2010 (127,939 → 158,233), a +1.53% annualized rate.

The median household income in Coweta County, Georgia is $94,142, with mean (average) household income of $116,087 and per-capita income of $43,281. 5.5% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Coweta County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (71.4%), Black or African American (18.5%), Hispanic or Latino (1.3%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Coweta County, Georgia is 39.0 years. Residents are 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

The median home value in Coweta County is $321,900 and median monthly rent is $1,397. 77.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 58,186 total housing units, 5.0% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Coweta County, Georgia is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 20.9% of workers. The unemployment rate is 1.8%.

Atlanta is among the largest cities associated with Coweta County, Georgia, with a population of 499,287.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.