Mableton is a medium-sized town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 40,834 people and 12 associated neighborhoods, Mableton is the 23rd largest community in Georgia.Unlike some towns, Mableton isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Mableton are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Mableton is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mableton who work in management occupations (12.53%), office and administrative support (10.20%), and business and financial occupations (7.44%). Also of interest is that Mableton 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: 15.30% 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 Mableton, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.83 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. The education level of Mableton citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 37.38% of adults in Mableton have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Mableton in 2022 was $39,584, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $158,336 for a family of four. However, Mableton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Mableton is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Mableton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mableton residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Mableton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.34% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Mableton include Irish, German, English, European, and Nigerian. Foreign born people are also an important part of Mableton's cultural character, accounting for 15.64% of the town’s population. The most common language spoken in Mableton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
