Roswell

Population & Demographics

Roswell, GA

Roswell is home to 92,621 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 44,563 resident workers commute each day.

GeorgiaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
92,621
people
Population

92,621 residents

Median age 40.5 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Roswell population & demographics

Who lives in Roswell — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
92,621
Median age
40.5yrs
Median household income
$128,654
Median home value
$567,100
Median gross rent
$1,810/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
66.0%
Poverty rate
7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Roswell

How Roswell breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White60.4%
Hispanic or Latino16.3%
Black11.6%
Two or more races5.6%
Asian4.7%
Some other race1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%

Race across Roswell

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Roswell.

Roswell at a glance
Employed Residents
44,563
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
11.8mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
11.1%
Share working within the area
Work from home
32.2%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Atlanta
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Roswell proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Roswell commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

52 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Roswell

44,563 commutes, one dot at a time

Roswell

Where 44,563 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Roswell, by worker count.

1Atlanta19.1 mi7,531
2Roswell0.0 mi4,948
3Alpharetta4.5 mi4,624
4Sandy Springs7.0 mi4,225
5Dunwoody6.7 mi1,332
6Peachtree Corners8.0 mi908
7Marietta12.5 mi888
8Johns Creek8.2 mi774

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Roswell.

1Roswell0.0 mi4,948
2Atlanta19.1 mi2,181
3Alpharetta4.5 mi1,687
4Sandy Springs7.0 mi1,638
5Johns Creek8.2 mi1,490
6Milton6.4 mi1,056
7Woodstock10.4 mi830
8Peachtree Corners8.0 mi516

Top industries

The sectors that employ Roswell’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance15.3%
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services12.5%
RTRetail Trade11.7%
AFAccommodation and Food Services9.4%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services9.1%
WSWholesale Trade7.1%
EDEducational Services5.3%
FIFinance and Insurance4.5%
COConstruction4.3%
Connectivity

Internet options for Roswell

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

5 providers · 2 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps100%
5 Gbps100%
8 Gbps2%
See all internet providers in Roswell

FindBetterInternet is a CensusFlow partner site — we link out so you can compare local plans, and CensusFlow’s Census data stays independent. Provider data is from the FCC National Broadband Map (satellite + fixed wireless excluded).