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South Fulton, GA

98,586 Population
85.2 square miles 1,156.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.3 ±1.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: 36.6 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 36.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,985 ±$1,482 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: $36,867 ±$250
  • a little less than the amount in Georgia: $32,427 ±$189
$65,104 ±$5,366 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: $71,193 ±$459
  • a little higher than the amount in Georgia: $61,224 ±$306

8.4% ±1.5% (8,233  ±1,439) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: 11.4% 666,214 (±0.2% / ±13,220)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 14.3% 1,461,572 (±0.2% / ±17,326)

33.7 minutes ±1.4 (1,525,760  ±98,922) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: 32.2 83,825,505 (±0.2 / ±555,446)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 28.7 128,631,090 (±0.1 / ±696,696)

Families

35,149 ±1,446 Number of households
  • the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: 2,152,319 ±4,698
  • Georgia: 3,830,264 ±8,096
2.8 ±0.1 (98,297  ±342) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: 2.7 5,856,406 (±0 / ±1,992)
  • a little higher than the figure in Georgia: 2.7 10,253,888 (±0)

5.6% ±1.9% (1,556  ±535) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: 5% 76,286 (±0.2% / ±2,757)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 134,386 (±0.1% / ±3,625)

Housing

38,299 ±1,363 Number of housing units
  • the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: 2,330,974 ±788
  • Georgia: 4,329,675 ±661

$176,800 ±$8,432 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: $233,700 ±$1,383
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Georgia: $190,200 ±$860

11% ±2.5% (10,714  ±2,393.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: 14.4% 845,741 (±0.2% / ±12,412.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Georgia: 14.5% 1,509,147 (±0.2% / ±15,979.9)

Social

93.8% ±4.1% (61,308  ±3,097.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: 90.2% 3,565,606 (±0.5% / ±18,132.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 87.9% 6,147,772 (±0.3% / ±23,903)
37.5% ±2.6% (24,530  ±1,817.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: 39.5% 1,562,113 (±0.3% / ±10,872.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 32.2% 2,252,662 (±0.2% / ±13,897.1)

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

5.2% ±1.2% (5,092  ±1,201) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: 13.9% 824,037 (±0.2% / ±10,783)
  • about half the rate in Georgia: 10.2% 1,068,027 (±0.1% / ±12,154)

8.5% ±1.5% (6,276  ±1,115) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA Metro Area: 6.8% 306,255 (±0.1% / ±5,431)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 7.9% 625,251 (±0.1% / ±7,372)
6,276 Total veterans ±1,115 5,102 Male ±839 1,174 Female ±486

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