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Kennesaw, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Cherokee County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
33,627 Population 3,442/sq mi density
$79,759 Median Income $40,906 per capita
$291,300 Home Value $402,095 Zillow
$1,763 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
139 Violent Crime/100K 1,397 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$79,759 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$291,300 home value, $1,763/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
139 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+7.7%
32,384 → 34,891
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.75%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+28.3%
$62,146 → $79,759
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.53%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Kennesaw across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
36,765
+1,874 from 2023 (34,891)
Projected Median Income 2030
$95,003
+$15,244 from 2023 ($79,759)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 32,384 $62,146
2015 33,617 +3.8% $61,817 -0.5%
2017 34,226 +1.8% $62,657 +1.4%
2019 34,134 -0.3% $70,930 +13.2%
2021 33,049 -3.2% $73,977 +4.3%
2023 34,891 +5.6% $79,759 +7.8%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.