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South Fulton

Georgia · 112,820 residents (2025 est.) · 93.0 sq mi
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With 110,471 people, South Fulton is a city in Georgia. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock. 8% of locals were born outside the United States. There are 1,188 people per square mile. The average commute runs 32 minutes. The typical home is worth $309,800.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

110,471
+1%since 2023
from 109,157 in 2023
112,820 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
2018 – 2025
1,188 / sq mi
+1%since 2023
from 1,174 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
36.3
+2%since 2023
from 35.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
93.0 sq mi
Population, 20182024
93K98K103K107K112K201820202024South Fulton
2024110K
201820202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.5%(7,222)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(8,108)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.7%(8,552)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.9%(8,743)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246%(6,609)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413%(14,381)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4415%(16,612)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.2%(16,743)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410%(11,065)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.1%(7,857)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.5%(3,871)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.6%(708)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$82,324
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $81,798 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2018 – 2024
$38,061
+4%since 2023
from $36,548 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 53.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
9.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.408
−1%since 2023
from 0.414 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance12.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Information9.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$309,800
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $270,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2018 – 2024
$1,702
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,607 in 2023
US average: $1,442
71.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 70.0% in 2023
28.5% rent
7.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.73 people
−1%since 2023
from 2.75 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
28.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 27.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
53.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2023
from 48.6% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.8
+14%since 2023
from 3.3 in 2023
2018 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
57
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic2.9%(3,198)
Black90.9%(99,264)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(3,512)
Asian0.9%(952)
Other2%(2,231)
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.8%(3,130)
Black90%(99,429)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(3,918)
Asian1%(1,158)
Other2.6%(2,836)
23
+10%since 2023
from 21 in 2023
2018 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1%(1,139)
Central American0.9%(1,030)
Puerto Rican0.6%(681)
Nicaraguan0.3%(361)
Cuban0.3%(299)
Salvadoran0.2%(254)
Dominican0.2%(239)
Guatemalan0.2%(237)
Panamanian0.1%(156)
Venezuelan0.1%(133)
Colombian0.1%(114)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Spaniard0.1%(112)
Peruvian0%(27)
Honduran0%(14)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.5%(538)
Chinese0.3%(319)
Vietnamese0.1%(67)
Japanese0%(51)
Filipino0%(49)
Korean0%(37)
Ancestry
American7.3%(8,023)
West Indian3.7%(4,086)
Jamaican1.9%(2,086)
Nigerian1.2%(1,380)
Haitian1.1%(1,266)
German0.7%(826)
Ghanaian0.6%(659)
Irish0.5%(593)
English0.5%(581)
Guyanese0.3%(303)
Danish0.1%(151)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Barbadian0.1%(114)
Canadian0.1%(102)
Scottish0.1%(90)
Israeli0.1%(78)
Italian0.1%(77)
French0.1%(73)
Iranian0%(53)
Welsh0%(43)
Polish0%(27)
Russian0%(25)
Kenyan0%(25)
Ethiopian0%(24)
Turkish0%(24)
Arab0%(23)
Dutch0%(23)
Lebanese0%(15)
Brazilian0%(14)
Section 05

Education

39.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 38.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 93.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
15.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 14.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.5 min
Unchangedsince 2023
from 32.6 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
68.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 70.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
8.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 7.2% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
3.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
17.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 16.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.2% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
3.9%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
69.7%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 69.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
81.4%
US average: 74.6%
12.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 12.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
43.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 41.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

45.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 45.9% in 2023
54.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 54.1% in 2023
7.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
7.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
11.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
10.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
95.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 94.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.1%
US average: 95.5%
88.7%
US average: 87.7%
90.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 90.6% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
3.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married42.9%(16,576)
Married42.6%(16,448)
Widowed2.3%(904)
Divorced12.1%(4,684)
Women 15+
Never married45.8%(21,989)
Married33.2%(15,937)
Widowed5.8%(2,784)
Divorced15.1%(7,267)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
54.7%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.0%
US average: 13.8%
12.7%
US average: 18.4%
20.7%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.4%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.9%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.4%
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)36.4%(2,321)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)43.5%(2,776)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era17.2%(1,098)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.4%(24)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(1)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 6,377 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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How many people live in South Fulton, Georgia?

South Fulton, Georgia has about 110,471 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Fulton, Georgia?

The typical household in South Fulton, Georgia earns about $82,324 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Fulton, Georgia expensive?

In South Fulton, Georgia, the median home is worth about $309,800, and the typical rent is about $1,702 a month.

How educated are people in South Fulton, Georgia?

About 39.0% of adults age 25 and over in South Fulton, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Fulton, Georgia?

About 9.1% of people in South Fulton, 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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