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Graham

Georgia · 276 residents (2025 est.) · 1.74 sq mi
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Graham has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,094. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 317 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $52,900. At a median age of 19.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 47% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 19.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
629
+102%since 2000
from 312 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
361 / sq mi
+102%since 2000
from 179 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
19.0
−47%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:276 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2000 – 2024
1412874345807262000201020202024Graham
2024629
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,094
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,438 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,698
+10%since 2000
from $14,270 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
57.9%
+33.4 ptssince 2000
from 24.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.474
−17%since 2010
from 0.574 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade13.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance9.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$52,900
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$470
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $275 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
86.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
13.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.3%
−36.2 ptssince 2009
from 62.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
−6%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
40
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic52.9%(165)
Black45.8%(143)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.4%(198)
2024
White, non-Hispanic15.9%(100)
Black82.7%(520)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score36.4%(229)
Diversity Score
36
−43%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.7%
+31.0 ptssince 2000
from 57.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.1 min
+83%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
99.4%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 86.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−14.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 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
5.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.7%
+9.2 ptssince 2011
from 1.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
43.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 45.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
10.1%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.3%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Female
57.7%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.5%
−53.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2012
from 9.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.0%
−73.9 ptssince 2013
from 80.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
67.9%
+30.6 ptssince 2017
from 37.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Graham, Georgia?

Graham, Georgia has about 629 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Graham, Georgia?

The typical household in Graham, Georgia earns about $41,094 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Graham, Georgia expensive?

In Graham, Georgia, the median home is worth about $52,900, and the typical rent is about $470 a month.

How educated are people in Graham, Georgia?

About 3.0% of adults age 25 and over in Graham, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Graham, Georgia?

About 57.9% of people in Graham, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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