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Summerville

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.014
State:
Georgia

Summerville is a city located in Chattooga County, Georgia. Summerville has a 2026 population of 4,434. It is also the county seat of Chattooga County. Summerville is currently growing at a rate of 0.16% annually and its population has increased by 0.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,395 in 2020.

The median household income in Summerville is $32,662 with a poverty rate of 25.48%. The median age in Summerville is 45.2 years: 38.9 years for males, and 51.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.5 males.

4.4K
Total Population
1,105
Density (mi²)
7 0.16%
Growth

Summerville Population

Summerville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,43470.16%
20254,42760.14%
20244,421110.25%
20234,410190.43%
20224,391-7-0.16%
20214,398-24-0.54%
20204,3951433.36%
20194,252-42-0.98%
20184,29410.02%
20174,293-35-0.81%
20164,328-92-2.08%
20154,420491.12%
20144,371-6-0.14%
20134,377-62-1.4%
20124,43990.2%
20114,430-72-1.6%
20104,502-32-0.71%
20004,556-469-9.33%
19905,0251473.01%
19804,878-165-3.27%
19705,0433377.16%
19604,70673318.45%
19503,973-388-8.9%
19104,3611,11634.39%
19003,24500%

Median Age

Overall: 45.2 years
Female: 51.1 years
Male: 38.9 years

Summerville Adults

There are 3,469 adults, (977 of whom are seniors) in Summerville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,428 (55.1%)
Male: 1,980 (44.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Summerville includes 72.41% White, 21.64% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,19272.41%
Black or African American95421.64%
Two or more races2194.97%
Other race220.5%
Asian170.39%
Native American40.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races360.82%
Other race220.5%
White60.14%
Asian40.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,18672.28%
Black or African American95421.64%
Two or more races1834.15%
Asian130.29%
Native American40.09%

Summerville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Summerville 's average per capita income is $34,496. Household income levels show a median of $32,662. The poverty rate stands at 25.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$59,398-
Families$56,009$63,608
Households$32,662$47,051
Non Families$16,202$26,451

$34,496

Average Income

$32,662

Median Household Income

25.48%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)