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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fairmount

Georgia · 745 residents · 1.826 sq mi
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Fairmount has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,893. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $59,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

745
+14%since 1990
from 652 in 1990
1990 – 2025
408 / sq mi
+14%since 1990
from 357 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.6
+8%since 1990
from 35.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5897779661K1K1990201020202024Fairmount
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,893
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,938 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,508
+56%since 1990
from $10,604 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.4%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 8.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$59,400
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$525
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $304 in 1990
US average: $602
78.2%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 82.8% in 1990
21.8% rent
1.7
+4%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(572)
Black12.3%(80)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score26.9%(175)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(707)
Black3.2%(24)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score10.8%(80)
11
−60%since 1990
from 27 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.9%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.6%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 62.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.0%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.9 min
Unchangedsince 1990
from 23.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Fairmount, Georgia?

Fairmount, Georgia has about 745 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fairmount, Georgia?

The typical household in Fairmount, Georgia earns about $35,893 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fairmount, Georgia expensive?

In Fairmount, Georgia, the median home is worth about $59,400, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Fairmount, Georgia?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Fairmount, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fairmount, Georgia?

About 7.4% of people in Fairmount, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fairmount, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Fairmount, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 93 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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