- Mableton, Georgia
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map_caption = Location in Cobb County and the state of Georgia
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subdivision_name1 = Georgia
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subdivision_name2 = Cobb
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area_total_km2 = 53.7
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population_total = 29733
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timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
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latd = 33 |latm = 48 |lats = 48 |latNS = N
longd = 84 |longm = 34 |longs = 18 |longEW = W
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postal_code_type =ZIP code
postal_code = 30126
area_code = 770
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footnotes =Mableton is a
census-designated place in Cobb County, Georgia,United States . As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a totalpopulation of 29,733.The town is named for
Robert Mable , who in 1843 bought 300 acres (about 120 hectares or 1.2km²) of land onSeptember 11 . The Southern Railway opened atrain station in Mableton in December 1881, and in 1882 thepost office opened onJune 28 , replacing theBryantville post office about two miles (3km) southeast. In 1912 it was incorporated as a town onAugust 19 , but in 1916 disincorporated onAugust 17 . The historic originalMable House andplantation , located on Floyd Road just north of Clay Road, now includes anamphitheatre which hosts public events. [http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:6E8BuaIUIDEJ:www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/m.pdf+mableton+incorporated&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=8&gl=us]Roy Barnes ,governor of Georgia from 1999 to 2003, is from Mableton.Geography
Mableton is located at coor dms|33|48|48|N|84|34|18|W|city (33.813355, -84.571691)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 20.8square mile s (53.8km² ), of which, 20.6 square miles (53.3 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (0.82%) is water.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 29,733 people, 10,894 households, and 7,963 families residing in the CDP. Thepopulation density was 1,444.4 people per square mile (557.6/km²). There were 11,339 housing units at an average density of 550.8/sq mi (212.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 62.39% White, 29.26% African American, 0.26% Native American, 1.40% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 4.64% from other races, and 2.02% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.80% of the population.There were 10,894 households out of which 34.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.5% were married couples living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 21.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.0% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 34.4% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 9.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 95.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $49,426, and the median income for a family was $55,673. Males had a median income of $36,586 versus $31,391 for females. The
per capita income for the CDP was $20,814. About 5.9% of families and 8.6% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 9.7% of those under age 18 and 9.5% of those age 65 or over.Recreation
*Silver Comet Trail [ [http://www.silvercometga.com/silver-comet-cobb-county/cobb-county.shtml Silver Comet Trail, Cobb County Information - Georgia ] ]
*Mableton Community Garden [ [http://www.mabletoncommunitygarden.com mabletoncommunitygarden.com ] ]
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