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Flowery Branch

Georgia · 13,110 residents (2025 est.) · 7.213 sq mi
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The short version

Flowery Branch is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $103,942. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 9,119 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $442,500. Poverty is rare here, at 6.1% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 34% more than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 239%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,925
+505%since 2000
from 1,806 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,515 / sq mi
+209%since 2009
from 490 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
39.1
+25%since 2000
from 31.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:13,110 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2993K6K9K12K1990201020202024Flowery Branch
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.1%(880)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.1%(772)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147%(770)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.3%(466)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246%(658)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.7%(1,500)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.4%(1,462)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.6%(1,482)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.1%(1,538)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.8%(1,069)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.2%(243)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.8%(85)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$103,942
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,478 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,121
+201%since 2000
from $16,970 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.1%
+32.3 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
−7.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
−1%since 2010
from 0.402 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$442,500
+239%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,814
+70%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $587 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.7%
+15.0 ptssince 2000
from 51.7% in 2000
33.3% rent
Vacancy rate
8.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.0%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.0%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+12%since 2009
from 3.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
63
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(1,368)
Black13.2%(238)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(175)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.3%(7,574)
Black9.1%(989)
Hispanic / Latino14.4%(1,578)
Asian2.4%(258)
Other4.8%(526)
Diversity Score
61
+30%since 2009
from 47 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican9%(979)
Puerto Rican1.7%(182)
Colombian1.2%(128)
Venezuelan0.9%(102)
Cuban0.5%(55)
Dominican0.4%(46)
Chilean0.2%(27)
Spaniard0.2%(25)
Honduran0.2%(24)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Asian origin
Thai0.4%(39)
Filipino0.3%(38)
Vietnamese0.3%(38)
Chinese0.2%(24)
Korean0.1%(9)
Ancestry
German14.8%(1,622)
English13.1%(1,426)
Irish8.4%(914)
American7.1%(780)
Polish2.6%(279)
Italian2.4%(257)
Scottish1.6%(178)
Armenian1.2%(132)
French1.1%(118)
Dutch1%(114)
Norwegian1%(108)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Greek1%(107)
Arab0.8%(89)
Russian0.7%(81)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(79)
Welsh0.6%(70)
Ghanaian0.6%(64)
Swedish0.5%(58)
Danish0.4%(47)
Ukrainian0.3%(35)
Lithuanian0.3%(32)
Iraqi0.3%(29)
Hungarian0.3%(28)
Canadian0.2%(22)
Czech0.2%(17)
Syrian0.1%(16)
Slovak0.1%(15)
Turkish0.1%(14)
Guyanese0.1%(12)
British0.1%(9)
Portuguese0.1%(8)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.6%
+34.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.6%
+25.6 ptssince 2000
from 68.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.4%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
+25%since 2000
from 22.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.6%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.7%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2011
from 74.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
51.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
11.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.6%
−42.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2012
from 7.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.2%
−78.8 ptssince 2013
from 88.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2017
from 92.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 83.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2016
from 10.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25%(1,010)
Married63.8%(2,575)
Widowed1.1%(46)
Divorced10%(402)
Women 15+
Never married20.8%(931)
Married60.1%(2,685)
Widowed4.3%(194)
Divorced14.8%(660)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Flowery Branch, Georgia?

Flowery Branch, Georgia has about 10,925 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Flowery Branch, Georgia?

The typical household in Flowery Branch, Georgia earns about $103,942 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Flowery Branch, Georgia expensive?

In Flowery Branch, Georgia, the median home is worth about $442,500, and the typical rent is about $1,814 a month.

How educated are people in Flowery Branch, Georgia?

About 40.6% of adults age 25 and over in Flowery Branch, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Flowery Branch, Georgia?

About 6.1% of people in Flowery Branch, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Flowery Branch, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Flowery Branch, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,660 residents, a change of about 764 percent over that period.

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

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