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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Adairsville

Georgia · 2,258 residents · 9.357 sq mi
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Adairsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,858. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $51,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,258
−11%vs 2000
vs 2,542 in 2000
1990 – 2025
241 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 272 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.0
−2%vs 2000
vs 32.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K4K5K1990201020202024Adairsville
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,858
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,114 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,783
−41%vs 2000
vs $14,828 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.9%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$51,100
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$312
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $433 in 2000
US average: $450
59.5%
+5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 54.4% in 2000
40.5% rent
2.3
+8%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.5%(1,842)
Black22.4%(570)
Hispanic / Latino2%(51)
Asian1.3%(34)
Other0%
Diversity Score50.4%(1,281)
1990
White, non-Hispanic70.6%(1,594)
Black26.9%(608)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other2.2%(50)
Diversity Score53.6%(1,210)
54
+6%vs 2000
vs 50 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.6%
−3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
46.1%
−15.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
−11%vs 2000
vs 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Adairsville, Georgia?

Adairsville, Georgia has about 2,258 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Adairsville, Georgia?

The typical household in Adairsville, Georgia earns about $21,858 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Adairsville, Georgia expensive?

In Adairsville, Georgia, the median home is worth about $51,100, and the typical rent is about $312 a month.

How educated are people in Adairsville, Georgia?

About 6.6% of adults age 25 and over in Adairsville, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Adairsville, Georgia?

About 13.9% of people in Adairsville, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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