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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hahira

Georgia · 1,626 residents · 2.69 sq mi
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With 1,626 people, Hahira is a city in Georgia. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 9% of adults. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 34%. The typical home is worth $60,900. This skews young, with a median age of 32.1. 287 more people live here than in 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $27,946, below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% 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

1,626
+21%since 1990
from 1,339 in 1990
1990 – 2025
604 / sq mi
+21%since 1990
from 498 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.1
−3%since 1990
from 33.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.69 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K4K19902000201020202024Hahira
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.1%(132)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.8%(159)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.4%(121)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.9%(112)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.2%(85)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.5%(284)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4412.9%(210)
US avg: 16%
45 to 549.5%(154)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.9%(145)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.2%(100)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.1%(99)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.5%(25)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,946
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,354 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,899
+42%since 1990
from $9,052 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.6%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 20.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$60,900
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$475
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $306 in 1990
US average: $602
63.6%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 63.9% in 1990
36.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(986)
Black25.8%(345)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic72%(1,171)
Black22.1%(359)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(72)
Asian0.3%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican7.9%(271)
Mexican1.6%(54)
Spaniard0.5%(18)
Ancestry
German7.6%(263)
English7.5%(260)
Scottish7%(240)
Irish6.9%(238)
American6.1%(209)
Scotch-Irish4.3%(148)
Romanian2.9%(99)
Danish2.6%(89)
Dutch1%(35)
Italian0.9%(31)
Norwegian0.8%(28)
Swiss0.6%(22)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
French0.6%(19)
Austrian0.4%(15)
Section 05

Education

8.9%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 8.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.5%
+11.6 ptssince 1990
from 65.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.6 min
−32%since 1990
from 18.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29.9%(170)
Married59.2%(337)
Widowed3.2%(18)
Divorced7.7%(44)
Women 15+
Never married18.8%(120)
Married51.6%(329)
Widowed16.9%(108)
Divorced12.7%(81)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.9%
−10.1 ptssince 2013
from 15.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.1%
+20.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.9%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
18.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 74.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% 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)66.5%(149)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)66.5%(149)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era19.6%(44)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 224 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 Hahira, Georgia?

Hahira, Georgia has about 1,626 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hahira, Georgia?

The typical household in Hahira, Georgia earns about $27,946 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hahira, Georgia expensive?

In Hahira, Georgia, the median home is worth about $60,900, and the typical rent is about $475 a month.

How educated are people in Hahira, Georgia?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hahira, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hahira, Georgia?

About 17.6% of people in Hahira, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hahira, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Hahira, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 287 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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

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