People QuickFacts Smyrna Georgia Population, 2011 estimate 51,982 9,812,460 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 51,271 9,687,663 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 1.4% 1.3% Population, 2010 51,271 9,687,653 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 9.1% 7.1% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 22.6% 25.7% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 7.8% 10.7% Female persons, percent, 2010 52.0% 51.2%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 53.8% 59.7% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 31.6% 30.5% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.4% 0.3% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 4.9% 3.2% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 3.1% 2.1% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 14.9% 8.8% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 46.6% 55.9%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 74.0% 83.0% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 16.7% 9.7% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 21.6% 12.9% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 92.1% 84.0% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 50.9% 27.5% Veterans, 2007-2011 3,152 702,919 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 25.6 27.0  Housing units, 2010 25,745 4,088,801 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 55.8% 66.8% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 38.1% 20.5% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $221,600 $160,200 Households, 2007-2011 22,934 3,490,754 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.20 2.68 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $37,260 $25,383 Median household income, 2007-2011 $55,989 $49,736 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 12.8% 16.5%     Business QuickFacts Smyrna Georgia Total number of firms, 2007 6,700 901,105 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 23.5% 20.4% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.6% 0.7% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 6.3% 5.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.1% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 7.7% 3.6% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 36.9% 30.9%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 144,633 144,280,774 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 2,088,260 141,962,359 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 1,069,506 117,516,907 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $21,617 $12,326 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 147,176 16,976,235     Geography QuickFacts Smyrna Georgia Land area in square miles, 2010 15.35 57,513.49 Persons per square mile, 2010 3,339.5 168.4 FIPS Code 71492 13 Counties Cobb County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts