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Carnesville

Georgia · 713 residents · 3.143 sq mi
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Carnesville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $53,482. Population has grown 32% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $107,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
713
+32%since 2000
from 541 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
227 / sq mi
+32%since 2000
from 172 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.3
−1%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4436418401K1K1990201020202024Carnesville
2024852
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,482
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,719 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,529
+54%since 2000
from $14,016 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.2%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.5%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance15.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade12.6%
US avg: 10%
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical12.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food6.7%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services3%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$107,500
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$660
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $275 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
62.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 69.0% in 2000
37.1% rent
Afford Score
2.0
−4%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.8%(394)
Black25%(135)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0.6%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score49%(265)
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.1%(557)
Black15.6%(111)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(21)
Asian1%(7)
Other3.2%(23)
Diversity Score46.7%(333)
Diversity Score
47
−5%since 2000
from 49 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.4%
−12.6 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.9%
+23.4 ptssince 2000
from 64.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+64%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
93.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 94.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.6%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.8%
+12.2 ptssince 2011
from 48.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.4%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.6%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Female
54.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
22.7%
−54.9 ptssince 2013
from 77.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Carnesville, Georgia?

Carnesville, Georgia has about 713 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Carnesville, Georgia?

The typical household in Carnesville, Georgia earns about $53,482 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carnesville, Georgia expensive?

In Carnesville, Georgia, the median home is worth about $107,500, and the typical rent is about $660 a month.

How educated are people in Carnesville, Georgia?

About 7.4% of adults age 25 and over in Carnesville, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carnesville, Georgia?

About 8.5% of people in Carnesville, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Carnesville, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Carnesville, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 204 residents, a change of about 40 percent over that period.

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

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