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Coweta County, Georgia Demographics 2026

Coweta County, Georgia has a population of 152,852, the 17th most populous county in Georgia. The median household income is $95,548 and the median home value is $357,500. The poverty rate is 7.4%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Coweta County Quick Facts

Population 152,852
Median Household Income $95,548
Median Home Value $357,500
Poverty Rate 7.4%
Unemployment Rate 3.1%
Median Age 39.2 years
Homeownership Rate 78.4%
Affordability Ratio 3.7x
Bachelor's Degree+ 36.2%
High School Graduation 92.0%
Cities/Places 8
Population 152,852 17th of 159
Median Income $95,548 24% higher than state
Poverty Rate 7.4%
Unemployment 3.1%

How Coweta County Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population150,071152,852+1.9%
Median household income$94,142$95,548+1.5%
Median home value$321,900$357,500+11.1%

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 9.3%
$25K-$50K 14.1%
$50K-$100K 28.8%
$100K+ 47.8%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
3.0%
$10K-$15K
1.9%
$15K-$20K
2.1%
$20K-$25K
2.4%
$25K-$30K
1.9%
$30K-$35K
1.8%
$35K-$40K
3.5%
$40K-$45K
2.9%
$45K-$50K
3.9%
$50K-$60K
6.4%
$60K-$75K
9.2%
$75K-$100K
13.3%
$100K-$125K
11.7%
$125K-$150K
9.0%
$150K-$200K
12.6%
$200K+
14.4%

Employment

3.1% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1%|National: 5.2%
64.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 78.4%
Renter 21.6%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.7x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,488/mo 18.7% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

51out of 100
Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 65 | National average: 61

Education

Cities & Places in Coweta County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Newnan44,235$82,2928.6%$364,700
Senoia5,589$124,9641.1%$440,800
Grantville3,251$69,2838.2%$198,700
East Newnan956$110,8632.6%$313,800
Turin742$230,3131.8%$590,900
Moreland685$94,5007.9%$290,100
Sharpsburg309$85,00010.0%$292,300
Haralson204$73,7502.5%$229,900

Population Overview

Coweta County is located in Georgia with a total population of 152,852. It is the 17th most populous county out of 159 in Georgia. The county encompasses 8 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Coweta County is 39.2 years. This is 4% higher than the state median of 37.6 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Coweta County is $95,548. This is 24% higher than the state median of $77,353. It is also 18% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 7.4%. This is 45% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.4%. The unemployment rate is 3.1%. This is 40% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $357,500. Housing costs are 18% higher than the state median of $303,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.7x. 78.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 19% higher than the state average of 65.7%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Coweta County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 67.3% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 18.2%. The Asian population (2.1%) is well below the state average of 4.5%.

Education

36.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Coweta County in the top 10% of all counties in the state for educational attainment. This is 4% higher than the state rate of 34.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 92.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Coweta County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates, with comparisons drawn against Georgia and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Coweta County, Georgia?

Coweta County has a population of 152,852, making it the 17th most populous county in Georgia.

What is the median income in Coweta County?

The median household income in Coweta County is $95,548 with a poverty rate of 7.4%.

How many cities are in Coweta County, Georgia?

Coweta County contains 8 Census-designated places.