Habersham County, GA Demographic Data
Habersham County, GA Summary
Habersham County is located in Georgia
- Population: 43,231
- Area: 279.03 sq. miles
- Land Area: 276.74 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.29 sq. miles
- Population Density: 154.93 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,443.57 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Habersham County, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
22,983
53%
50.8
Male
20,741
47%
49.2
Total Population
43,724
323,128,000
Habersham County, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,607
6.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,679
6.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,071
7.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,886
6.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,147
7.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,921
11.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,600
12.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,814
13.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,602
6.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,658
6.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,501
10.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,490
5.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
748
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
33,681
77.0%
77.2
Female
18,069
53.6%
51.3
Male
15,612
46.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
31,794
72.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
9,516
21.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
7,739
17.7%
15.2
Female
4,192
54.2%
55.8
Male
3,547
45.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Habersham County, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
42,959
98.3%
96.8
White
38,118
87.2%
72.6
Black or African American
1,433
3.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
40
0.1%
0.8
Asian
1,058
2.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
40
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
92
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
64
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
7
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
102
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
753
1.7%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
63
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
63
0.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
2,247
5.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
765
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
6,013
13.8%
17.8
Mexican
5,287
12.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
140
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
8
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
578
1.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
37,711
86.2%
82.2
Habersham County, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,855
9.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,514
12.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
10,046
34.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,918
20.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,864
6.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,824
9.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,313
7.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
6,369
21.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
22,965
78.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,137
17.5%
31.2
Habersham County, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
8,860
25.1%
33.7%
Now Married
18,884
53.4%
47.5
Divorced
4,181
11.8%
11.0%
Separated
784
2.2%
2.0
Widowed
2,658
7.5
5.8%
Habersham County, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
34,291
83.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
6,826
16.6%
21.6%
Spanish
5,655
13.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
243
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
887
2.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
41
0.1%
1.1%
Habersham County, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,307
8.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,040
7.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,070
13.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,034
13.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,134
14.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,759
18.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,709
11.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,298
8.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
254
1.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
251
1.7%
6.4
Median household income
41,600
57,617
Per capita income
19,171
31,128
Habersham County, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
622
3.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,337
8.0%
9.8
Construction
1,139
6.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,367
20.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
508
3.1%
6.6
Information
210
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,542
21.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
727
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,113
6.7%
11.4
Public administration
925
5.6%
4.6
Retail trade
1,992
12.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
546
3.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
606
3.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,187
13.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,495
27.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,222
19.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,861
23.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,869
17.2%
18.1%
Habersham County, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
16,240
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
13,733
84.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,449
8.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
110
0.7%
5.1
Walked
245
1.5%
2.7
Other means
264
1.6%
1.8
Worked at home
439
2.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.7
26.6
Habersham County, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
780
5.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,313
29.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,761
38.8%
37.1
3 or more
4,002
26.9%
21.0
Habersham County, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
14,856
82.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
11,036
74.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,820
25.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
3,253
18.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Habersham County, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
18,109
1 room
160
0.9%
2.4
2 rooms
272
1.5%
2.7
3 rooms
1,410
7.8%
9.1
4 rooms
2,748
15.2%
16.5
5 rooms
4,566
25.2%
19.8
6 rooms
3,747
20.7%
17.8
7 rooms
2,426
13.4%
12.0
8 rooms
1,211
6.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,569
8.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Habersham County, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
18,109
1-unit, detached
13,048
72.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
199
1.1%
5.9
2-units
269
1.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
342
1.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
458
2.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
203
1.1%
4.4
20 or more units
143
0.8%
9.0
Mobile home
3,447
19.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Habersham County, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
767
4.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
516
2.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,142
6.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,540
8.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,357
13.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,092
17.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,429
24.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4,069
22.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
194
1.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
3
0.0%
1.4%
Habersham County, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,649
11.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,630
17.7%
4.7
Electricity
9,704
65.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
50
0.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
747
5.0%
1.9
Solar energy
7
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
10
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
59
0.4%
1.1
Habersham County, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,822
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
132
2.3%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
136
2.3%
7.0%
Less than $500
259
4.4%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
374
6.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
770
13.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,055
35.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,096
36.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,425
41.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
876
15.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
576
9.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
299
5.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,636
28.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
10
0.0%
0.0%
Habersham County, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,493
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
69
2.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
515
14.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
633
18.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,276
65.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
327
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
691
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
487
14.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
575
17.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
372
11.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
269
8.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
304
9.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,318
39.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
495
0.0%
0.0%
Habersham County, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
11,036
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,359
12.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,351
21.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,737
24.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,810
16.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,876
17.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
557
5.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
279
2.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
67
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
130,600
205,000
