Damascus
Damascus has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,333. Population has declined 7% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $40,000. The poverty rate of 23.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 33% less than the Georgia median.
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How many people live in Damascus, Georgia?
Damascus, Georgia has about 277 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Damascus, Georgia?
The typical household in Damascus, Georgia earns about $28,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Damascus, Georgia expensive?
In Damascus, Georgia, the median home is worth about $40,000, and the typical rent is about $308 a month.
How educated are people in Damascus, Georgia?
About 7.7% of adults age 25 and over in Damascus, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Damascus, Georgia?
About 23.5% of people in Damascus, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.
Has Damascus, Georgia grown since 1990?
Yes, Damascus, Georgia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024