Location
The City of Powder Springs is located in southwest Cobb County approximately 25 miles west of Atlanta and approximately 12 miles southwest of Marietta, the county seat.
- Latitude: 33.87 N, Longitude: 84.68 W
- Elevation: 940 feet
- Land area: 7.17 square miles, of which 0.16% is water
- Population density: 1945 persons per square mile
Community
Local organizations, great leadership, and community spirit are what make Powder Springs such a unique community to live and do business in. The established partnerships between local business and government leaders foster a cooperative foundation for anticipated business development. This support network includes: Cobb Chamber of Commerce, Cobb County Economic Development Office, South Cobb Business Association, and Cobb Competitive Edge Initiative. The aim is to create long-term relationships that will enable the growth of commerce and quality of life in Powder Springs.
Demographics
- Population 2019: 15,758
- Population change since 2010: +13.04%
- Median household income (Adjusted to 2019 Dollars), 2015 - 2019: $69,807
- Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2015 - 2019: 77.7%
- Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019: $167,500
- Median gross rent, 2015 - 2019: $1,244
- Population by Race
- Black or African American Alone 55.9%
- White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino 27.8%
- Hispanic or Latino 15.2%