Acworth is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 22,276 people and 27 associated neighborhoods, Acworth is the 49th largest community in Georgia.Acworth is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Acworth is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Acworth who work in sales jobs (12.60%), office and administrative support (10.64%), and management occupations (8.79%). Also of interest is that Acworth has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.19% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In Acworth, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.37 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. The overall education level of Acworth citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 32.93% of adults in Acworth have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%. The per capita income in Acworth in 2022 was $35,413, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $141,652 for a family of four. However, Acworth contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Acworth is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Acworth home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Acworth residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Acworth also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 17.01% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Acworth include English, German, Irish, Haitian, and Italian. Foreign born people are also an important part of Acworth's cultural character, accounting for 17.04% of the city’s population. The most common language spoken in Acworth is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
