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Unified School District · GA

Cobb County School District

Cobb County School District is a unified school district in Georgia with a community population of 712,945. The median household income is $105,318 and the median age is 37.8.

712,945

Population

2257

People / sq mi

$105,318

Median Income

37.8

Median Age

Cobb County School District covers 316 sq mi of land at 2256.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White49.5%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian32.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$105,318

Median Household Income

$53,342

Per Capita Income

5.6%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$404,400

Median Home Value

$1,756

Median Rent

68.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

93.2%

High School+

51.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cobb County School District serves a community with a population of 712,945 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Georgia.

The median household income in Cobb County School District is $105,318, with a per capita income of $53,342. The poverty rate is 5.6%.

Cobb County School District is 49.5% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 32.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Cobb County School District, 93.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 51.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Cobb County School District is $404,400, with a median rent of $1,756. The homeownership rate is 68.8%.

Data for Cobb County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1301290).

Educational attainment is the headline number in Cobb County School District: 51.1% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. With 712,945 residents, Cobb County School District is a school district in Georgia.

Households take in a median $105,318, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 5.6%, below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $404,400, with typical rent around $1,756.

The population is unusually well-credentialed for US school districts — 51.1% of adults have a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.

The education numbers are the throughline: a college-heavy population in Cobb County School District usually coincides with higher incomes and a workforce concentrated in professional and information industries.

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