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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Nahunta

Georgia · 1,049 residents · 2.82 sq mi
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Nahunta is a city of 1,049 people in Georgia. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 43%. The typical home is worth $28,800. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. 23.4% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Median household income is $16,515, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% 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

1,049
+13%vs 2000
vs 930 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.6
−11%vs 2000
vs 36.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
2.82 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7039181K1K2K19902000201020202024Nahunta
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 59.3%(98)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.6%(90)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.7%(70)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.5%(89)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.9%(72)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3414%(147)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.9%(135)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5411.9%(125)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647.7%(81)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.5%(100)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.4%(36)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.6%(6)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$16,515
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,368 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,774
−31%vs 2000
vs $12,790 in 2000
US average: $14,340
23.4%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 30.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$28,800
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$239
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $322 in 2000
US average: $450
66.6%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.3% in 2000
33.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.7%(685)
Black24.1%(224)
Hispanic / Latino1%(9)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic75.6%(793)
Black23.5%(247)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other0.4%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.9%(27)
Asian origin
Ancestry
Irish20.1%(278)
German5.8%(80)
English4.9%(68)
American3.4%(47)
Greek0.9%(12)
Arab0.7%(10)
Iraqi0.7%(10)
Norwegian0.3%(4)
French0.2%(3)
Welsh0.2%(3)
Scottish0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

7.8%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
58.3%
−9.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.9%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.8 min
+3%vs 2000
vs 25.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married50.6%(340)
Married33.5%(225)
Widowed2.2%(15)
Divorced13.7%(92)
Women 15+
Never married29.1%(159)
Married40.5%(221)
Widowed17.8%(97)
Divorced12.6%(69)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

35.7%
+12.2 ptssince 2013
from 23.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
31.4%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.1%
−20.7 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
37.8%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.9%
−24.6 ptssince 2020
from 56.5% 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)49.2%(30)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era16.4%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 61 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 Nahunta, Georgia?

Nahunta, Georgia has about 1,049 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Nahunta, Georgia?

The typical household in Nahunta, Georgia earns about $16,515 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nahunta, Georgia expensive?

In Nahunta, Georgia, the median home is worth about $28,800, and the typical rent is about $239 a month.

How educated are people in Nahunta, Georgia?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in Nahunta, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nahunta, Georgia?

About 23.4% of people in Nahunta, 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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