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Ephesus

Georgia · 471 residents · 3.694 sq mi
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Ephesus has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $72,578. Population has grown 21% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $120,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
471
+21%since 2000
from 388 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
128 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 105 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.6
+11%since 2000
from 35.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2833814795776751990201020202024Ephesus
2024642
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,578
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,833 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,938
+41%since 2000
from $19,749 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.6%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.6%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.9%
US avg: 10%
Information14.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,500
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$613
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $313 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
77.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
22.9% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−10%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(382)
Black0.8%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.9%(7)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(439)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(9)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other1.4%(7)
Diversity Score9.4%(44)
Diversity Score
9
+385%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.0%
+13.5 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.9 min
+22%since 2000
from 23.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 84.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.1%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 13.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2011
from 58.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.0%
−32.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Female
45.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Foreign born
3.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.2%
−71.7 ptssince 2013
from 79.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ephesus, Georgia?

Ephesus, Georgia has about 471 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ephesus, Georgia?

The typical household in Ephesus, Georgia earns about $72,578 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ephesus, Georgia expensive?

In Ephesus, Georgia, the median home is worth about $120,500, and the typical rent is about $613 a month.

How educated are people in Ephesus, Georgia?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Ephesus, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ephesus, Georgia?

About 6.6% of people in Ephesus, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ephesus, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Ephesus, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 141 residents, a change of about 43 percent over that period.

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