Yonah is a CDP located in Lumpkin County Georgia. Yonah has a 2024 population of 578. Yonah is currently growing at a rate of 0.87% annually but its population has decreased by -20.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 728 in 2020.
The average household income in Yonah is $62,627 with a poverty rate of 4.4%. The median age in Yonah is 36.7 years: 21.7 years for males, and 60.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Yonah was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 568 | 100% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 212 | 2.68 | 65.6 | 34.4 |
| Non Family | 115 | 1.34 | 56.5 | 43.5 |
| Married | 97 | 4.27 | 76.3 | 23.7 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4.27
Average Family Size
2.68
Average Household Size
65.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 7 | 2.07% |
| Associates Degree | 99 | 29.29% |
| Bachelors Degree | 67 | 19.82% |
| Graduate Degree | 7 | 2.07% |
| High School Graduate | 47 | 13.91% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 111 | 32.84% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 276 | 269 | 20 |
| Hispanic | 62 | 62 | 54 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 87.1%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $28,938 | $30,539 | $27,662 |
| Some College | $30,662 | $31,495 | $0 |
$28,938
Average Earnings
$30,539
Average Male
$27,662
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Yonah residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 506 | 25 | 4.94% |
4.4%
Overall Poverty Rate
0%
Male Poverty Rate
13.02%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Yonah is White, with 4.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Yonah is White, with 4.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.37%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 11.9% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| High School | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $98,310 | $85,081 |
| Households | $58,580 | $62,627 |
| Married Families | $98,310 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $43,466 | $43,686 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
32.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
25.5%
Male Marriage Rate
45.8%
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
69
Number of Veterans
69
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 51 |
| Vietnam | 10 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 51 |
| 65 to 74 | 10 |
| 75+ | 8 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69 | 12.15% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
11.59%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
82%
Labor Force Participation
77.6%
Employment Rate
5.4%
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
61.97%
Born in Yonah
90.49%
Native Born
9.51%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
9.51%
Naturalized
90.49% of Yonah residents were born in the United States, with 61.97% having been born in Georgia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 578 | 5 | 0.87% |
| 2023 | 573 | 5 | 0.88% |
| 2022 | 568 | 67 | 13.37% |
| 2021 | 501 | -227 | -31.18% |
| 2020 | 728 | 232 | 46.77% |
| 2019 | 496 | -90 | -15.36% |
| 2018 | 586 | 133 | 29.36% |
| 2017 | 453 | -176 | -27.98% |
| 2016 | 629 | 238 | 60.87% |
| 2015 | 391 | 4 | 1.03% |
| 2014 | 387 | 123 | 46.59% |
| 2013 | 264 | 30 | 12.82% |
| 2012 | 234 | -104 | -30.77% |
| 2011 | 338 | -169 | -33.33% |
| 2010 | 507 | 0 | 0% |