Demographics & Workforce

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Demographics

Kennesaw’s population growth in recent years has been multifaceted, becoming more racially, financially, and educationally diverse - providing Kennesaw with a strong foundation for both professional and technical businesses and making it an ideal location for small to midsize companies.

Population & Age

Race, Education & Occupation

Housing & Income

$74,000

Median Income

$225,500

Median Property Value

34.1

Median Age

34,232

Population

Workforce

As of 2019, there were 13,289 private primary jobs located within the City of Kennesaw. 

Most people in Kennesaw, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.2 minutes. 

Both Cobb county and the wider region offer a well educated workforce with over 45% having attained postsecondary degrees, and the number of residents in Kennesaw with professional degrees is growing, having increased by 81% over the past five years.

The increase in highly-educated residents has also attributed to the increase in overall household income in Kennesaw. 

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