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Mableton, Georgia

18,252 Black residents · 44.7% of the place

The 2020 Census counted 40,834 people in Mableton, Georgia, and 18,252 of them — 44.7% — were Black alone. That count, and the share it makes, are the facts this entry for Mableton is built on.

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Black share of state population — Georgia highlighted — the state in the national tile map, shaded by the Black share of each state's population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census (PL 94-171), Table P1.

Civic Snapshot

MeasureFigure
Total population, 202040,834
Black residents (alone), 202018,252
Black share of the place, 202044.7%
Rank by Black population among Georgia places19 of 675

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

Population Trend

The two-census record for Mableton: 14,660 Black residents in 2010 and 18,252 in 2020. The population grew by 24.5%, and the Black share in Mableton moved from 39.5% to 44.7%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

The Record

The gazetteer enters Mableton among Georgia's 675 counted places, at rank 19 by Black population on a count of 18,252. The figures for Mableton are the Bureau's published redistricting counts for the place as bounded, reproduced without adjustment.

Institutions

In Mableton, a place of 40,834, institutions are carried close — the congregation, the school, the business on the main street. The federal counts record them as counts; this entry records Mableton itself, fixed by name, state, population, and share like every other entry in the book.