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Marietta, Georgia
17,886 Black residents · 29.3% of the place
The 2020 Census counted 60,972 people in Marietta, Georgia, and 17,886 of them — 29.3% — were Black alone. That count, and the share it makes, are the facts this entry for Marietta is built on.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 60,972 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 17,886 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 29.3% |
| Rank by Black population among Georgia places | 21 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 Marietta: 17,804 Black residents in 2010 and 17,886 in 2020. The population grew by 0.5%, and the Black share in Marietta moved from 31.5% to 29.3%.
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 Marietta among Georgia's 675 counted places, at rank 21 by Black population on a count of 17,886. The figures for Marietta are the Bureau's published redistricting counts for the place as bounded, reproduced without adjustment.
Institutions
The institutions of Marietta — its congregations, schools, and businesses — stand at the scale of its 60,972 people, and this gazetteer sets them within the county and state frames above. The entry itself fixes Marietta: name, state, people, and share, on the same terms as every place in the edition.