Alpharetta Demographics and Housing Characteristics
Alpharetta Ethnicity
| Race | Total: | Percent: | US Percent: |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 48,533 | 71.8% | 74.3% |
| African American | 6,329 | 9.4% | 12.3% |
| Asian | 6,528 | 9.7% | 4.4% |
| Hispanic | 4,812 | 7.1% | 15.1% |
| Native American | 17 | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 517 | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Other Race | 1,048 | 1.6% | 5.8% |
| Multi-Racial | 1,036 | 1.5% | 2.2% |
Alpharetta Housing
| Total housing units | 26,486 (2008) |
| Total Households | 24,651 |
| Total Family Households | 16,537 |
| Average Household Size | 2.74 |
| Average Family size | 3.38 |
| Percent: | US Percent: | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied housing units | 93.1% | 88.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 69.3% | 67.10% |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 30.7% | 32.90% |
| Vacant housing units | 6.9% | 12.00% |
Alpharetta Education Profile
Alpharetta Education Levels
| Level | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.80% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.50% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13.60% |
| Some college, no degree | 14.20% |
| Associate's degree | 5.30% |
| Bachelor's degree | 42.70% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 20.10% |
Alpharetta Economics
| Alpharetta | US | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $98,535 | $52,175 |
| Median family income | $117,484 | $63,211 |
| Per capita income | $47,198 | $27,466 |
| Families below poverty level | 3.00% | 9.60% |
| Individuals below poverty level | 3.80% | 13.20% |
| Alpharetta Occupations | ||
|---|---|---|
| Management and Professional | 60.20% | |
| Service | 7.60% | |
| Sales and office | 24.80% | |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry | 0.10% | |
| Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair | 3.80% | |
| Production, transportation, and material moving | 3.60% | |
Alpharetta Crime Statistics
| Offense | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Homicide | 0 | 0 |
| Manslaughter | 0 | 0 |
| Rape | 7 | 2 |
| Robbery | 31 | 21 |
| Assault | 239 | 200 |
| Burglary | 266 | 267 |
| Theft (Except Motor Vehicle Theft) | 1540 | 1301 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 68 | 32 |
Alpharetta Politics
| US Congressional District | Map | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia 6 | Tom Price - Republican | |
| Georgia State House of Representatives | ||
| District 24 | Tom Knox - Republican | |
| District 46 | Jan Jones - Republican | |
| District 47 | Chuck Martin - Republican | |
| District 49 | Wendell Willard - Republican | |
| District 50 | Mark Burkhalter - Republican | |
| District 51 | Tom Rice - Republican | |
| Georgia State Senate | Map | |
| District 27 | Jack Murphy - Republican | |
| District 48 | David Shafer - Republican | |
| District 56 | Dan Moody - Republican | |