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  The population of Cobb county is estimated at 750,477 where 518,899 speak English exclusively and 9,722 speak primarily in another language. In 2017 there were 9,514 births and 4,498 deaths in Cobb county. Cobb county has 144,221 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 29,744 that are owned free and clear and 86,091 that are renter occupied.


  The good residents of Cobb County filed 345,900 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 7.8% of all Georgia filings and 0.232% of the entire nation. Cobb had an incredible combined total federal tax liability of $4,556,693,000 on earned income of $27,054,804,000. Other notable statistics from Cobb County were 6,970 unemployment claims which collected a total of $22,448,000 and 119,870 charitable contributions valued at $989,054,000. 114,270 filings from Cobb County paid a combined total of $348,573,000 in property taxes and 104,740 filings paid $853,024,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Cobb county had 449 religious congregations with an estimated 374,323 members.

45.5% of the Cobb population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 8.8% have less than a highschool diploma level education.


About 43% of Cobb County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is an increase from the 2012 election by 17,435 votes.

At $75,485 the median income is 134.5% of the Georgia average. An estimated 17,289 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Cobb, the equivalant of around 4.1% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.6%.


Top 15 Industries in Cobb County.
Total # EmployedIndustry Job Type
51,977Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
50,897Administrative and support services
35,733Retail trade
33,718Employment services
33,011Professional, scientific, and technical services
28,679Health care and social assistance
27,543Accommodation and food services
25,235Food services and drinking places
25,050Temporary help services
24,132Restaurants and other eating places
19,738Manufacturing
16,439Finance and insurance
16,264Wholesale trade
14,652Ambulatory health care services
12,969Full-service restaurants


In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.18% in Cobb County (averaging across 17 zip codes a sample of which are; 30067, 30339, 30068, 30064 and 30066).

In 2018 17.72% of listings in Cobb County (averaging across 18 zip codes a sample of which are; 30064, 30068, 30080 and 30144) dropped their price.


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