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Roswell, GA Demographics

A map of Roswell's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
58,74563.3%
Hispanic
14,09015.2%
Black
10,69411.5%
Asian
4,6265.0%
Multiracial
3,8534.2%
Native American/Other
8250.9%

Roswell, Georgia had a population of 92,833 in 2020. It was 63.3% White, 11.5% Black, 5.0% Asian, 15.2% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Roswell, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Roswell is the 9th 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).

Roswell's White Population

58,745 residents of Roswell identify as White, or 63.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Roswell larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Roswell is ranked #306 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Roswell is more White than neighboring Alpharetta (55.4% White), Milton (62.5% White), Sandy Springs (53.8% White), and Dunwoody (53.8% White). Roswell is less White than neighboring Mountain Park (81.5% White).

Roswell's Black Population

10,694 residents of Roswell identify as Black, or 11.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Roswell less than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Roswell is ranked #460 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Roswell is more Black than neighboring Mountain Park (1.7% Black), Alpharetta (10.1% Black), and Milton (9.4% Black). Roswell is less Black than neighboring Sandy Springs (18.3% Black), and Dunwoody (11.7% Black).

Roswell's Asian Population

4,626 residents of Roswell identify as Asian, or 5.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Roswell roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Roswell is ranked #50 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Roswell is more Asian than neighboring Mountain Park (2.4% Asian). Roswell is less Asian than neighboring Alpharetta (20% Asian), Milton (15.6% Asian), Sandy Springs (9.4% Asian), and Dunwoody (17.1% Asian).

Roswell's Hispanic Population

14,090 residents of Roswell identify as Hispanic, or 15.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Roswell roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Roswell is ranked #78 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Roswell is more Hispanic than neighboring Mountain Park (5.7% Hispanic), Alpharetta (9.3% Hispanic), Milton (7.3% Hispanic), Sandy Springs (13.6% Hispanic), and Dunwoody (12.8% Hispanic).

Roswell's Native American/Other Population

825 residents of Roswell identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Roswell roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Roswell is ranked #123 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Roswell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mountain Park (0.7% Native American/Other), Milton (0.8% Native American/Other), and Dunwoody (0.8% Native American/Other). Roswell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alpharetta (1% Native American/Other).

Roswell's Multiracial Population

3,853 residents of Roswell identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Roswell roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Roswell is ranked #164 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Roswell is more Multiracial than neighboring Alpharetta (4.1% Multiracial), Sandy Springs (4% Multiracial), and Dunwoody (3.7% Multiracial). Roswell is less Multiracial than neighboring Mountain Park (8.1% Multiracial), and Milton (4.4% Multiracial).

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