Acworth, GA Demographics

A map of Acworth's Population by Race

Acworth, Georgia had a population of 22,440 in 2020. It was 50.2% White, 25.9% Black, 4.1% Asian, 14.5% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Acworth, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Acworth is the 53rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Acworth's White Population

11,260 residents of Acworth identify as White, or 50.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Acworth roughly similar to the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Acworth is ranked #406 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Acworth is more White than neighboring Kennesaw State University (43.5% White), and Marietta (42% White). Acworth is less White than neighboring Kennesaw (51.8% White), Emerson (72.2% White), and Cartersville (63% White).

Acworth's Black Population

5,803 residents of Acworth identify as Black, or 25.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Acworth roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Acworth is ranked #320 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Acworth is more Black than neighboring Kennesaw (23.8% Black), Emerson (6.9% Black), and Cartersville (17.9% Black). Acworth is less Black than neighboring Kennesaw State University (39.8% Black), and Marietta (28.8% Black).

Acworth's Asian Population

920 residents of Acworth identify as Asian, or 4.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Acworth roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Acworth is ranked #66 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Acworth is more Asian than neighboring Emerson (1.4% Asian), Marietta (2.9% Asian), and Cartersville (1.5% Asian). Acworth is less Asian than neighboring Kennesaw (4.9% Asian), and Kennesaw State University (4.2% Asian).

Acworth's Hispanic Population

3,245 residents of Acworth identify as Hispanic, or 14.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Acworth roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Acworth is ranked #82 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Acworth is more Hispanic than neighboring Kennesaw (12.9% Hispanic), Kennesaw State University (8.1% Hispanic), Emerson (14.4% Hispanic), and Cartersville (13.2% Hispanic). Acworth is less Hispanic than neighboring Marietta (20.5% Hispanic).

Acworth's Native American/Other Population

175 residents of Acworth identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Acworth roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Acworth is ranked #169 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Acworth is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cartersville (0.6% Native American/Other). Acworth is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kennesaw (1.4% Native American/Other), Kennesaw State University (1% Native American/Other), and Marietta (1.4% Native American/Other).

Acworth's Multiracial Population

1,037 residents of Acworth identify as Multiracial, or 4.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Acworth roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Acworth is ranked #118 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Acworth is more Multiracial than neighboring Kennesaw State University (3.4% Multiracial), Emerson (4.2% Multiracial), Marietta (4.3% Multiracial), and Cartersville (3.8% Multiracial). Acworth is less Multiracial than neighboring Kennesaw (5.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.