Marietta is a small city that makes up part of the Atlanta Metro Area, though it is located relatively far to the northwest, further north than Smyrna but south of Kennesaw. The nearby Kennesaw Mountain ensures that there is no shortage of things to do in the outdoors around Marietta.
Within the city itself, you’ll find attractions like the Marietta Museum of History, centered on the city’s local history. There is also the Gone With the Wind Museum, for fans of the movie and novel. On Kennesaw Mountain itself, you’ll also find the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park.
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Population
Marietta was founded in 1824, though it was only recognized as a town 10 years later. Up until the Civil War, Marietta grew quickly because of the presence of the Western and Atlantic Railroad, since the town was this railroad’s headquarters and main hub.
Demographics
Marietta’s statistics and demographics are free to access on the US Census Bureau’s QuickFacts page about the city, but we’ve also gathered them here:
- 48% White
- 16% Hispanic or Latino
- 31% African American
- 2.6% Asian
- 1% Native American
Marietta has a population of nearly 61,000, and it has risen by about 8% since the last census. There are about 24,000 households in the city, and the median value of a home is $273,000.
Fun Facts
- Marietta’s name comes from the county founder’s wife’s name, which was Mary Etta.
- Any part of Cobb County that isn’t within another city’s limits is labeled as Marietta for the post office, despite not being in Marietta.
- Despite Kennesaw being a different town, Marietta is home to Kennesaw Mountain and its National Battlefield Park.
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