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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

East Point

Georgia · 34,402 residents · 14.733 sq mi
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East Point has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,787. Population has declined 13% since 2000. Median home value is $63,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.7
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

34,402
−13%vs 2000
vs 39,595 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,335 / sq mi
−13%vs 2000
vs 2,688 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.7
+6%vs 2000
vs 30.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
33K36K38K41K44K1990201020202024East Point
202438K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,787
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,874 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,508
−18%vs 2000
vs $15,175 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.9%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$63,400
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $86,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$461
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $595 in 2000
US average: $450
49.7%
+4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 45.4% in 2000
50.3% rent
2.4
−13%vs 2000
vs 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic13%(5,135)
Black77.6%(30,728)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(2,998)
Asian0.6%(242)
Other0%
Diversity Score44.9%(17,784)
1990
White, non-Hispanic31.3%(10,765)
Black66.4%(22,843)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(668)
Asian1%(350)
Other1.3%(444)
Diversity Score60.1%(20,680)
60
+34%vs 2000
vs 45 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.0%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.3%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.2%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.1 min
+7%vs 2000
vs 21.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in East Point, Georgia?

East Point, Georgia has about 34,402 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in East Point, Georgia?

The typical household in East Point, Georgia earns about $26,787 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Point, Georgia expensive?

In East Point, Georgia, the median home is worth about $63,400, and the typical rent is about $461 a month.

How educated are people in East Point, Georgia?

About 18.0% of adults age 25 and over in East Point, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Point, Georgia?

About 16.9% of people in East Point, 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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