Polk County, Georgia
Total Population: 43,365
County Seat: Cedartown
Median Home Value
$163,500
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$55,308
Across all households
Median Age
38.5 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
14.5%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
25.4%
65 Years and Over
15.5%
Male
49.2%
Female
50.8%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
93.7%
No Health Insurance
14.0%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
82.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
14.5%
Enrolled in College (18+)
6.0%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$55,308
Mean Household Income
$74,563
Per Capita Income
$27,807
Unemployment Rate (16+)
5.8%
In Labor Force (19–64)
71.5%
SNAP / Food Stamps
18.2%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$163,500
Median Rent
$870/mo
Total Housing Units
17,301
Owner-Occupied
64.5%
Renter-Occupied
35.5%
Vacancy Rate
9.9%
Married Couple Households
49.9%
Cohabiting Couple Households
5.8%
Male Householder, No Partner
17.3%
Female Householder, No Partner
27.0%
Average Household Size
2.76
Broadband Internet Access
85.1%
Housing Built Since 2010
6.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 13233.