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Clarkesville, GA

1,959 Population
2.5 square miles 797 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.9 ±14.1 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 39.4 ±0.6
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$34,269 ±$4,727 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: $32,241 ±$1,448
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
$73,798 ±$12,656 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: $67,309 ±$3,432
  • a little less than the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407

13.1% ±6.2% (240  ±123) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 14.1% † 6,388 (±2.1% / ±960)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,430,012 (±0.2% / ±19,111)

20.5 minutes ±2 (13,100  ±3,624) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 27.7 513,205 (±1.4 / ±33,884)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)

Families

837 ±177 Number of households
  • the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 16,753 ±377
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
2.2 ±0.6 (1,814  ±366) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 2.7 45,378 (±0.1 / ±74)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640

3.9% ±4.4% (13  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 2.9% † 329 (±1.2% / ±136)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,514 (±0.1% / ±3,547)

Housing

906 ±178 Number of housing units
  • the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 19,071 ±47
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384

$254,700 ±$57,250 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: $238,300 ±$11,900
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171

17.4% ±7.8% (336  ±162.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 12.1% † 5,755 (±1.6% / ±742.5)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)

Social

89.1% ±20.5% (1,358  ±205) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 82.6% 26,973 (±3.3% / ±1,068.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
30.2% ±7.2% (460  ±135.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 24.7% 8,053 (±1.9% / ±634.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.9% ±3.1% (96  ±64) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 9.4% 4,477
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 11.2% 1,222,778

9.5% ±3.3% (151  ±58) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Cornelia, GA Micro Area: 6% † 2,234 (±0.8% / ±279)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
151 Total veterans ±58 146 Male ±57 5 Female ±8

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