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Siloam

Georgia · 331 residents · 1.21 sq mi
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Siloam is home to 331 people in Georgia. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 2% of adults. 31.1% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Households here earn about 46% less than in Georgia as a whole. 83% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $45,000, having more than doubled since 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $23,125, below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

331
+18%since 1990
from 280 in 1990
1990 – 2025
273 / sq mi
+18%since 1990
from 231 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.5
−8%since 1990
from 40.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.21 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
15527339150962719902000201020202024Siloam
2024344
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.7%(19)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.6%(22)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.1%(30)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1910.6%(35)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.3%(21)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.5%(28)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.6%(45)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.9%(56)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.6%(22)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410%(33)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.1%(17)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.9%(3)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$23,125
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,938 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,469
+87%since 1990
from $7,752 in 1990
US average: $21,522
31.1%
+7.9 ptssince 1990
from 23.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$45,000
+42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$400
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $300 in 1990
US average: $602
82.6%
−4.6 ptssince 1990
from 87.3% in 1990
17.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic35%(98)
Black64.3%(180)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic23.9%(79)
Black73.1%(242)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(8)
Asian0.6%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican42.4%(146)
Ancestry
American4.7%(16)
English2.6%(9)
Norwegian0.9%(3)
Swedish0.9%(3)
German0.6%(2)
Section 05

Education

2.1%
−6.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
54.0%
+13.6 ptssince 1990
from 40.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
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 married42.7%(50)
Married35.9%(42)
Widowed5.1%(6)
Divorced16.2%(19)
Women 15+
Never married32.5%(51)
Married32.5%(51)
Widowed17.8%(28)
Divorced17.2%(27)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

50.0%
+20.5 ptssince 2013
from 29.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
29.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
6.4%
−13.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
30.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 31.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
22.7%
−20.1 ptssince 2020
from 42.8% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era25%(1)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 4 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 Siloam, Georgia?

Siloam, Georgia has about 331 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Siloam, Georgia?

The typical household in Siloam, Georgia earns about $23,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Siloam, Georgia expensive?

In Siloam, Georgia, the median home is worth about $45,000, and the typical rent is about $400 a month.

How educated are people in Siloam, Georgia?

About 2.1% of adults age 25 and over in Siloam, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Siloam, Georgia?

About 31.1% of people in Siloam, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Siloam, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Siloam, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 51 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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

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