Cobb by the Numbers

a heat map of Cobb's employment by cities. The numbers are available within the text of the article

Cobb by the Numbers September 13, 2022

How do the cities within Cobb County rank in concentration of jobs?

As the Courier shifts its focus to provide heavier coverage of quality-of-life issues in the Cobb County, including mobility and the environment, we’re expanding, updating and repurposing some of the…

map showing the jobs concentration in Cobb County

Cobb by the Numbers

Where are the jobs concentrated in Cobb County?

A map showing the flow of workers into and out of Cobb County. The information in the map is in text format in the article itself

Cobb by the Numbers

How many people commute to Cobb to work? How many live in Cobb but work outside the county? The Census Bureau can answer that

Cobb by the Numbers

Migration into and out of Cobb County: How much migration is there, and where are people coming from and going to?

A section of a 1950 census map that shows Vinings

Cobb by the Numbers

Vinings in the 1950 Census: how to get at and use the recently released individual census records

Cobb by the Numbers

Austell, Georgia, in the 1950 census: how to get at and use the recently released individual census records

An old census map of Acworth GA from 1950

Cobb by the Numbers April 30, 2022

Acworth, GA in the 1950 census: How to get at and start using the recently released individual records

Here’s a guide to using the recently released 1950 individual census records for Acworth, Georgia. These records are useful in both genealogy and historical research, in determining where individuals lived…

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Smyrna June 3, 2023

Smyrna to vote on new Ward 7 councilmember Monday

by Arielle Robinson Smyrna’s City Council will decide on whether to appoint Campbell High School career and college advisor Kathy Young to Ward 7’s vacant seat at its regular meeting…

Health Care June 2, 2023

As Medicaid Purge Begins, ‘Staggering Numbers’ of Americans Lose Coverage

This article by Hannah Recht first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Hannah Recht June 1, 2023 More than 600,000 Americans have lost Medicaid coverage since pandemic protections…

Marietta June 2, 2023

Three charged in fatal 2022 Marietta shooting of Grayson Green

Three arrests made for the May 21, 2022 shooting death of Grayson Green. [The Cobb County Courier has a policy of withholding or redacting the name of suspects unless and…

Pets and Pet Adoption June 2, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Gracie, and I’m a sweet kitty who needs a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female gray/white kitten. The following information on this potential family member is…

Pets and Pet Adoption June 2, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Kylo, and I’m incarcerated at the moment. Please adopt me into a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized male tri-color Yorkshire terrier. The following information on this potential family member…