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Flowery Branch

Georgia · 5,679 residents · 7.21 sq mi
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Flowery Branch is a city of 5,679 people in Georgia. Since 2000 the city has roughly tripled, up 3,873 people. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median age is 33.2, younger than the US median of 37.2. Owners hold 58% of the housing stock. Median household income is $52,222, close to the national figure.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 149%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

5,679
+214%since 2000
from 1,806 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.2
+6%since 2000
from 31.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
7.21 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2993K6K9K12K19902000201020202024Flowery Branch
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 59.1%(516)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98%(457)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.5%(367)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.9%(337)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.3%(356)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3417.3%(981)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4417.1%(973)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.3%(700)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.8%(556)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.2%(297)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842%(111)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.5%(28)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$52,222
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,478 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$24,802
+46%since 2000
from $16,970 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
11.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.402
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing6%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$225,700
+149%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$873
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $587 in 2000
US average: $853
57.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 51.7% in 2000
42.4% rent
14.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.62 people
−6%since 2009
from 2.80 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
39.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
39.0%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.3
+14%since 2009
from 3.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(1,368)
Black13.2%(238)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(175)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic73.7%(4,186)
Black8%(457)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(783)
Asian2.7%(153)
Other1.4%(77)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.2%(368)
Nicaraguan1.8%(93)
Dominican1.5%(75)
Puerto Rican0.4%(19)
Ancestry
American18.1%(920)
Irish11.2%(573)
English9.3%(476)
German9.1%(462)
Italian4.9%(248)
Scotch-Irish4.6%(236)
Scottish3.3%(168)
French3%(151)
Dutch1.6%(82)
Polish1.4%(70)
Norwegian1.1%(56)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Greek1.1%(54)
Haitian1%(50)
Ukrainian0.8%(42)
British0.7%(37)
Russian0.7%(35)
Hungarian0.5%(28)
Canadian0.5%(26)
Portuguese0.4%(22)
Danish0.4%(18)
Lithuanian0.3%(14)
Romanian0.3%(13)
Swiss0.2%(8)
Turkish0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

39.6%
+33.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.0%
+23.0 ptssince 2000
from 68.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
14.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.4 min
+23%since 2000
from 22.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
82.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
33.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
49.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
9.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
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
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2013
from 12.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
68.7%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 76.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
12.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
7.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 84.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
19.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.3%(80)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.1%(79)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.1%(139)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7.4%(34)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 462 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Flowery Branch, Georgia?

Flowery Branch, Georgia has about 5,679 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Flowery Branch, Georgia earns about $52,222 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 $225,700, and the typical rent is about $873 a month.

How educated are people in Flowery Branch, Georgia?

About 39.6% 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 11.6% 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 4,414 residents, a change of about 349 percent over that period.

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

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