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Flowery Branch

Georgia · 5,679 residents · 7.213 sq mi
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Flowery Branch has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,222. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 3,873 residents. 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $225,700.

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

Total population
5,679
+214%since 2000
from 1,806 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
787 / sq mi
+214%since 2000
from 250 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.2
+6%since 2000
from 31.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2993K6K9K12K1990201020202024Flowery Branch
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,222
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,478 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
11.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
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

Median home value
$225,700
+149%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$873
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $587 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 51.7% in 2000
42.4% rent
Vacancy rate
14.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
39.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.0%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.3
+114%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score48.2%(871)
2010
White, non-Hispanic73.7%(4,186)
Black8%(457)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(783)
Asian2.7%(153)
Other1.4%(77)
Diversity Score53.2%(3,021)
Diversity Score
53
+10%since 2000
from 48 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
14.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+23%since 2000
from 22.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.0%
−26.2 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
49.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
9.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.7%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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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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