Cedartown, GA Demographics
A map of Cedartown's Population by Race
Cedartown, Georgia has an estimated population of 10,227, a less than 1% change from the 10,190 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 45.1% White, 29.4% Hispanic, 20.8% Black, 3.8% Multiracial, 0.9% Asian, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cedartown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Cedartown has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Cedartown, that probability was 65.5% in 2020 and 66.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Cedartown is ranked the 111th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Cedartown was ranked the 110th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Cedartown's White Population
4,609 residents of Cedartown, or 45.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cedartown is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Cedartown ranks 463rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cedartown's White population has grown by an estimated 1.1%. White residents' share of Cedartown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 45.1%.
Cedartown is less White than neighboring Cave Spring (84.3% White), Lindale (79.6% White), Aragon (85.3% White), Rockmart (66.2% White), and Buchanan (91.1% White).
Cedartown's Black Population
2,125 residents of Cedartown, or 20.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cedartown is lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Cedartown ranks 398th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cedartown's Black population has grown by an estimated 18.8%. Black residents' share of Cedartown's population has increased from 17.5% to 20.8%.
Cedartown is more Black than neighboring Cave Spring (10.9% Black), Lindale (5% Black), Aragon (8.9% Black), Rockmart (17.6% Black), and Buchanan (5.5% Black).
Cedartown's Asian Population
90 residents of Cedartown, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cedartown is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Cedartown ranks 368th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cedartown's Asian population has grown by an estimated 63.6%. Asian residents' share of Cedartown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.
Cedartown is more Asian than neighboring Cave Spring (0% Asian), Aragon (0% Asian), Rockmart (0% Asian), and Buchanan (0% Asian). Cedartown is less Asian than neighboring Lindale (1.3% Asian).
Cedartown's Hispanic Population
3,006 residents of Cedartown, or 29.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cedartown is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Cedartown ranks 19th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cedartown's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 12.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Cedartown's population has decreased from 33.7% to 29.4%.
Cedartown is more Hispanic than neighboring Cave Spring (0% Hispanic), Lindale (6.2% Hispanic), Aragon (0.2% Hispanic), Rockmart (11.6% Hispanic), and Buchanan (0.4% Hispanic).
Cedartown's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Cedartown, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cedartown is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Cedartown ranks 221st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cedartown's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 88.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cedartown's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.1%.
Cedartown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cave Spring (0% Native American/Other). Cedartown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lindale (0.8% Native American/Other), Aragon (2% Native American/Other), Rockmart (2.3% Native American/Other), and Buchanan (0.2% Native American/Other).
Cedartown's Multiracial Population
388 residents of Cedartown, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cedartown is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Cedartown ranks 427th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cedartown's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 39.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Cedartown's population has increased from 2.7% to 3.8%.
Cedartown is more Multiracial than neighboring Aragon (3.6% Multiracial), Rockmart (2.2% Multiracial), and Buchanan (2.8% Multiracial). Cedartown is less Multiracial than neighboring Cave Spring (4.8% Multiracial), and Lindale (7.1% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.