Tallapoosa is a city located in Haralson County Georgia. Tallapoosa has a 2020 population of 3,221. Tallapoosa is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 1.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,173 in 2010.
The average household income in Tallapoosa is $58,144 with a poverty rate of 16.67%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $472 per month, and the median house value is $100,000. The median age in Tallapoosa is 45 years, 43 years for males, and 45.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tallapoosawas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,860 | 90.45% |
Black or African American | 223 | 7.05% |
Some Other Race | 50 | 1.58% |
Two or More Races | 29 | 0.92% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,368 | 2.31 | 60.8 |
Non Family | 579 | 1.27 | 48.7 |
Married | 507 | 3.11 | 83.4 |
Female | 242 | 3.14 | 47.5 |
Male | 40 | 2.15 | 30 |
3.01
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 76 | 3.39% |
9th to 12th Grade | 308 | 13.75% |
High School Graduate | 838 | 37.41% |
Some College | 420 | 18.75% |
Associates Degree | 186 | 8.30% |
Bachelors Degree | 156 | 6.96% |
Graduate Degree | 256 | 11.43% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 2,102 | 1,764 | 412 |
Black | 138 | 92 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 83.92%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.60%.
100.00% of Tallapoosa residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 2,806 | 421 | 15.00% |
Other | 50 | NaN% | |
Black | 223 | 47 | 21.08% |
16.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.65%
Male Poverty Rate
20.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tallapoosa is Black, with 21.08% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tallapoosa is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.72%.
43.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.2%
Male Marriage Rate
33.1%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 176 | 7.59% |
7.39%
Veteran Poverty Rate
52.27%
Veteran Disability Rate
48.7%
Labor Force Participation
43.8%
Employment Rate
10.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
78.97%
Born in Tallapoosa
99.24%
Native Born
0.76%
Foreign Born
0.76%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
99.24% of Tallapoosa residents were born in the United States, with 78.97% having been born in Georgia. 0.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 3,221 | 12 | 0.37% |
2021 | 3,209 | 12 | 0.38% |
2020 | 3,197 | 12 | 0.38% |
2019 | 3,185 | 12 | 0.38% |
2018 | 3,173 | 8 | 0.25% |
2017 | 3,165 | 26 | 0.83% |
2016 | 3,139 | 4 | 0.13% |
2015 | 3,135 | 19 | 0.61% |
2014 | 3,116 | 16 | 0.52% |
2013 | 3,100 | -2 | -0.06% |
2012 | 3,102 | -29 | -0.93% |
2011 | 3,131 | -42 | -1.32% |
2010 | 3,173 | 384 | 1.30% |
2000 | 2,789 | -16 | -0.06% |
1990 | 2,805 | 158 | 0.58% |
1980 | 2,647 | -249 | -0.90% |
1970 | 2,896 | 152 | 0.54% |
1960 | 2,744 | -82 | -0.29% |
1950 | 2,826 | 107 | 0.13% |
1920 | 2,719 | 0.00% |