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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Blairsville

Georgia · 590 residents · 1.106 sq mi
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Blairsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,063. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $45,400. With a median age of 48.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 52% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 48.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

590
−10%vs 2000
vs 659 in 2000
1990 – 2025
533 / sq mi
−10%vs 2000
vs 596 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
48.1
+36%vs 2000
vs 35.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5556607668729771990201020202024Blairsville
2024902
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,063
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $14,120 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,369
−40%vs 2000
vs $13,865 in 2000
US average: $14,340
28.3%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$45,400
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $72,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$275
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $368 in 2000
US average: $450
63.1%
+24.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 38.9% in 2000
36.9% rent
3.2
−37%vs 2000
vs 5.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85%(560)
Black9.1%(60)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(24)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.8%(196)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(590)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 30 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.7%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
51.7%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.6%
+3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.2 min
+3%vs 2000
vs 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Blairsville, Georgia?

Blairsville, Georgia has about 590 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Blairsville, Georgia?

The typical household in Blairsville, Georgia earns about $14,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blairsville, Georgia expensive?

In Blairsville, Georgia, the median home is worth about $45,400, and the typical rent is about $275 a month.

How educated are people in Blairsville, Georgia?

About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in Blairsville, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blairsville, Georgia?

About 28.3% of people in Blairsville, 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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