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Rockmart, Georgia, in Polk county, is 27 miles W of Marietta, Georgia (center to center) and 41 miles NW of Atlanta, Georgia. About 3,870 people people live in Rockmart.
In Rockmart, about 50% of adults are married. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in Rockmart.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the city.
In 2000, Rockmart had a median family income of $36,906.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($1,700) in Rockmart than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Rockmart, about 59% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Rockmart, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Rockmart to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Georgia (State):
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