Alpharetta is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 67,267 people and 18 associated neighborhoods, Alpharetta is the 13th largest community in Georgia.

Alpharetta home prices are not only among the most expensive in Georgia, but Alpharetta real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Alpharetta has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 30.64% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Alpharetta. 71.76% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Alpharetta in 2018 was $68,391, which is wealthy relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $273,564 for a family of four.

Alpharetta is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Alpharetta home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Alpharetta residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Alpharetta include English, German, Irish, Italian, and European.

In addition, Alpharetta has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (27.86%).

The most common language spoken in Alpharetta is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and Spanish.