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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mount Airy

Georgia · 582 residents · 2.415 sq mi
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Mount Airy has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,132. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value is $60,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

582
−4%vs 2000
vs 604 in 2000
1990 – 2025
241 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 250 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.2
−8%vs 2000
vs 38.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4787901K1K2K1990201020202024Mount Airy
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,132
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,813 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,472
−33%vs 2000
vs $18,493 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.3%
+4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$60,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $79,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$314
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $418 in 2000
US average: $450
84.2%
+2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.3% in 2000
15.8% rent
2.2
+19%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(548)
Black2.3%(14)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(16)
Asian2.8%(17)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.7%(113)
1990
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(507)
Black9.8%(57)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3.1%(18)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score28.8%(168)
29
+54%vs 2000
vs 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.0%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
59.9%
−14.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.5%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.3 min
−27%vs 2000
vs 14.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mount Airy, Georgia?

Mount Airy, Georgia has about 582 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mount Airy, Georgia?

The typical household in Mount Airy, Georgia earns about $27,132 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Airy, Georgia expensive?

In Mount Airy, Georgia, the median home is worth about $60,000, and the typical rent is about $314 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Airy, Georgia?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Airy, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Airy, Georgia?

About 9.3% of people in Mount Airy, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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