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Smyrna, GA vs Powder Springs, GA

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- Powder Springs is 0% more densely populated than Smyrna.
- People are 2.7% less likely to be married in Powder Springs.
- The Median Age is 2.2 years older in Powder Springs.
 Smyrna, GAPowder Springs, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,698329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3838.4
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 Population - 201050,970  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,481285,036,114
 Population - 199030,981  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock26.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now82.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,270.993.4
 Land Area15.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Smyrna, GAPowder Springs, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Smyrna, GAPowder Springs, GAUnited States
 White43.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock50.9%12.2%
 Asian7.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Smyrna, GAPowder Springs, GAUnited States
 Married Population49.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.1%50.2%
 Never Married34.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.852.60
 Households24,696  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,30580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,070  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Smyrna    9 Reviews

I’ve lived in this city for for three years now. I’ve lived all over and I must say this city gives you a small town feel. Right outside of a large city I feel safe and  More

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Smyrna, Ga is the worst place to live because it is low income with a 10% unemployment rate. Large retailers have left the area with the exception of Walmart. The  More

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The thing about the Smyrna/Vinings area is that you have some very nice areas, that are right next door to a very bad area. I just don't want to pay a ton of money to  More

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Reviews for Powder Springs    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have spent over a decade living in Powder Springs and if you take anything from my review let it be it's a great place to live if you have money and are Caucasian but  More

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Over 19 years ago

Too many cars, too few direct routes, too few left turn lanes. The traffic here is bad just about all the time, not just "rush hour". Going to the YMCA can be a  More

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Over 20 years ago

Powder Springs is great! It's a wonderful place to raise a family. Good schools, incredibly cheap housing, cute, with an old-south charm. The people are remarkably  More

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