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Marietta, GA vs Sandy Springs, GA

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- Sandy Springs is 0% more densely populated than Marietta.
- People are 18.2% more likely to be married in Sandy Springs.
- The Median Age is 2.0 years older in Sandy Springs.
 Marietta, GASandy Springs, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock106,605329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.638.4
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 Population - 201056,593  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock85,781285,036,114
 Population - 199044,129  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now37.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,831.093.4
 Land Area23.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Marietta, GASandy Springs, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Marietta, GASandy Springs, GAUnited States
 White45.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock19.2%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Marietta, GASandy Springs, GAUnited States
 Married Population40.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.7%50.2%
 Never Married41.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.132.60
 Households24,400  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25,23680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,025  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Marietta    28 Reviews

There is nothing that stands out about Marietta. Except for the fact that there are plenty of churches. You will have to own a car to get around, as most of the suburb  More

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I lived in both Marietta and Kennesaw Georgia in the 90's. It is a traditional sold Southern city with lots of good qualities. The town square is very quaint and there  More

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Over 10 years ago

Marietta is a great place to  More

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Reviews for Sandy Springs    9 Reviews

Sandy Springs GA is one of the cities that is well know to be one of the best places to live in Georgia. Many fortune 500 corporation calls Sandy Springs home, the real  More

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Over 11 years ago

Sandy Springs is decent area close lots of things atlanta has to offer for family activities and social gatherings.  More

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There are lots of choices for schools, synagogues and community organizations for Jews in Sandy Springs. There are three Jewish day schools and a Jewish high school, for  More

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