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Aragon

Georgia · 1,523 residents (2025 est.) · 1.088 sq mi
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Aragon has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,500. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,497 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $161,900. At a median age of 27.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 27.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 98%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,536
+144%since 2000
from 1,039 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,331 / sq mi
+144%since 2000
from 955 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
27.8
−18%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,523 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7351K2K2K3K1990201020202024Aragon
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,053 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,606
+30%since 2000
from $15,084 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.0%
+28.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
25.4%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.326
−4%since 2010
from 0.340 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade27.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance8.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Information7.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration0.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$161,900
+98%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$985
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $464 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
60.9%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 66.2% in 2000
39.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.8%
−17.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.4
+66%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
55
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(1,003)
Black0.7%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(18)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.2%(64)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(2,164)
Black8.9%(226)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.6%(141)
Diversity Score32.6%(827)
Diversity Score
33
+426%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
72.6%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 59.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.6 min
+62%since 2000
from 23.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
91.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.6%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 64.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.4%
−16.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Female
48.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.3%
−46.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2012
from 18.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.2%
−61.0 ptssince 2013
from 76.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.6%
+32.9 ptssince 2017
from 62.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 99.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Aragon, Georgia?

Aragon, Georgia has about 2,536 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Aragon, Georgia?

The typical household in Aragon, Georgia earns about $67,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Aragon, Georgia expensive?

In Aragon, Georgia, the median home is worth about $161,900, and the typical rent is about $985 a month.

How educated are people in Aragon, Georgia?

About 6.0% of adults age 25 and over in Aragon, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Aragon, Georgia?

About 25.4% of people in Aragon, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Aragon, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Aragon, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,637 residents, a change of about 182 percent over that period.

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