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Buckhead

Georgia · 171 residents · 0.801 sq mi
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Buckhead has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,859. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 34 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $104,500. The poverty rate of 40.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

171
−17%since 2000
from 205 in 2000
1990 – 2025
213 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 256 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
38.3
+19%since 2000
from 32.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
1321862412953491990201020202024Buckhead
2024331
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,859
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,208 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$18,300
+38%since 2000
from $13,253 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.5%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
40.8%
+18.0 ptssince 2000
from 22.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.391
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information25%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade19.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$104,500
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$586
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $638 in 2000
US average: $853
43.1%
−17.2 ptssince 2000
from 60.3% in 2000
29.2% rent
8.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
38.9%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
34.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 37.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.4
+89%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic63.9%(131)
Black29.3%(60)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score58%(119)
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.2%(132)
Black21.6%(37)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(1)
Diversity Score45.4%(78)
45
−22%since 2000
from 58 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
63.5%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 54.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
7.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.6 min
+52%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
81.8%
+16.8 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
18.2%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

28.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
29.5%
−40.5 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
49.8%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.0%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Buckhead, Georgia?

Buckhead, Georgia has about 171 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Buckhead, Georgia?

The typical household in Buckhead, Georgia earns about $30,859 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Buckhead, Georgia expensive?

In Buckhead, Georgia, the median home is worth about $104,500, and the typical rent is about $586 a month.

How educated are people in Buckhead, Georgia?

About 16.6% of adults age 25 and over in Buckhead, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Buckhead, Georgia?

About 40.8% of people in Buckhead, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Buckhead, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Buckhead, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 21 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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

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