Habersham County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 50,049 with a growth rate of 2.65% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Habersham County, Georgia is the 44th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 43,058 and has seen a growth of 16.24% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 56,509 | 1,292 | 2.34% |
| 2028 | 55,217 | 1,292 | 2.4% |
| 2027 | 53,925 | 1,292 | 2.45% |
| 2026 | 52,633 | 1,292 | 2.52% |
| 2025 | 51,341 | 1,292 | 2.58% |
| 2024 | 50,049 | 1,292 | 2.65% |
| 2023 | 48,757 | 1,292 | 2.72% |
| 2022 | 47,465 | 717 | 1.53% |
| 2021 | 46,748 | 606 | 1.31% |
| 2020 | 46,142 | 600 | 1.32% |
| 2019 | 45,542 | -38 | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 45,580 | 893 | 2% |
| 2017 | 44,687 | 521 | 1.18% |
| 2016 | 44,166 | 391 | 0.89% |
| 2015 | 43,775 | 222 | 0.51% |
| 2014 | 43,553 | 407 | 0.94% |
| 2013 | 43,146 | -227 | -0.52% |
| 2012 | 43,373 | 332 | 0.77% |
| 2011 | 43,041 | -17 | -0.04% |
| 2010 | 43,058 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 27,621 | 2,601 | 10.4% |
| 1980 | 25,020 | 4,329 | 20.92% |
| 1970 | 20,691 | 2,575 | 14.21% |
| 1960 | 18,116 | 1,563 | 9.44% |
| 1950 | 16,553 | 1,782 | 12.06% |
| 1940 | 14,771 | 2,023 | 15.87% |
| 1930 | 12,748 | 2,018 | 18.81% |
| 1920 | 10,730 | 596 | 5.88% |
| 1910 | 10,134 | -3,470 | -25.51% |
| 1900 | 13,604 | 2,031 | 17.55% |
| 1890 | 11,573 | 2,855 | 32.75% |
| 1880 | 8,718 | 2,396 | 37.9% |
| 1870 | 6,322 | 356 | 5.97% |
| 1860 | 5,966 | -2,929 | -32.93% |
| 1850 | 8,895 | 934 | 11.73% |
| 1840 | 7,961 | -2,710 | -25.4% |
| 1830 | 10,671 | 7,526 | 239.3% |
| 1820 | 3,145 | -53,364 | -94.43% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 15,606 | 2.82 | 75.3 | 24.7 |
| Married | 8,437 | 3.4 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
| Non Family | 4,794 | 1.18 | 63.1 | 36.9 |
| Female | 1,598 | 3.85 | 59.8 | 40.2 |
| Male | 777 | 4.46 | 69.5 | 30.5 |
3.45
Average Family Size
2.82
Average Household Size
75.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 93.16%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.33%.
All
Male
Female
$36,917
Average Earnings
$41,568
Average Male
$32,684
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.22% of Habersham County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 15.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.48% of the population.
rate
13.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.43%
Male Poverty Rate
15.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Habersham County, Georgia is Black, with 21.58% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Habersham County, Georgia is White, with 12.46% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.63%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.3%
Male Marriage Rate
47.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.98%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.6%
Labor Force Participation
56.2%
Employment Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
65.5%
Born in Habersham County, Georgia
90.52%
Native Born
9.48%
Foreign Born
7.37%
Non Citizen
2.11%
Naturalized
90.52% of Habersham County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 65.5% having been born in Georgia. 7.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.