Cobb County Government

Economic Characteristics

Economic Characteristics	Estimate	Percent	U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over)	369,527	71.1	65.0%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years and over)	30.1	-
Median household income (in 2006 inflation-adjusted dollars)	61,682	-	48,451
Median family income (in 2006 inflation-adjusted dollars)	73,280	-	58,526
Per capita income (in 2006 inflation-adjusted dollars)	30,550	-	25,267
Families below poverty level	-	6.6	9.8%
Individuals below poverty level	-	9.5	13.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2006 American Community Survey (ACS)