Roswell, GA
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General Information |
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| Date of Incorporation | February 16,1854 |
| Area | 42.02 square miles |
| Highest Point | Roswell High School at 1,180 feet above sea level |
| Average Temperature | High 69ºF / Low 45.7ºF |
| Annual Rainfall | 53.7 inches |
| Distance from Downtown Atlanta | 20 miles |
| 2009 Assessed Valuation of Permitted Construction | $18,464,983 |
The following demographic data is provided to us by the US Bureau of Census.
| Population | 2010 | 2000 |
| Total Population | 88,346 | 79,334 |
| White | 66,010 | 64,666 |
| Black or African American | 10,373 | 6,773 |
| Asian | 3,565 | 2,964 |
| Some Other Race | 5,846 | 3,237 |
| Two or More Races | 2,241 | 1,511 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 261 | 160 |
| Hawaiian Native/other Pacific Islander | 50 | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 14,699 | 8,421 |
| Household Income | 2000 | 2010 | 2015 |
| < $15,000 | 5.4% | 3.8% | 2.2% |
| $15,000 - $24,999 | 5.0% | 3.0% | 1.9% |
| $25,000 - $34,999 | 8.8% | 4.3% | 2.4% |
| $35,000 - $49,999 | 13.2% | 10.6% | 6.1% |
| $50,000 - $74,999 | 19.8% | 18.2% | 18.9% |
| $75,000 - $99,999 | 13.8% | 17.9% | 16.7% |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 18.6% | 24.3% | 28.6% |
| $150,000 - $199,999 | 7.2% | 6.9% | 9.7% |
| $200,000 + | 8.2% | 11.0% | 13.7% |
| Average Household Income | $94,229 | $117,088 | $135,186 |
| Median Household Income | $71,499 | $87,080 | $102,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,012 | $43,286 | $49,764 |
| Average Household Size | 2.61 | 2.70 | 2.72 |
| Average Family Size | 3.07 | 3.23 | 3.26 |
| Median Home Value | $204,718 |
$199,430 |
$212,363 |
Source: ESRI forecasts for 2010 and 2015; U.S. Bureau of the Census, 2000 Census of Population and Housing and Georgia Power Community & Economic Development
| Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment | 2010 |
| Total | 65,084 |
| < 9th Grade | 2.5% |
| 9th - 12th Grade, No Diploma | 2.6% |
| High School Graduate | 12.8% |
| Some College, No Degree | 16.9% |
| Associate Degree | 6.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 40.3% |
| Graduate / Professional Degree | 18.8% |