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Tallulah Falls

Georgia · 215 residents (2025 est.) · 8.261 sq mi
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Tallulah Falls is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $94,821. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 76% since 2000. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $404,500. At a median age of 18.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 18.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 75%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
288
+76%since 2000
from 164 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
35 / sq mi
+76%since 2000
from 20 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
18.6
−55%since 2000
from 41.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:215 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
13881632383131990201020202024Tallulah Falls
2024288
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$94,821
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,833 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,383
+14%since 2000
from $26,663 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.1%
+63.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.271
−45%since 2010
from 0.492 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade3.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services3.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$404,500
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $127,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$820
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $275 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
49.3%
−22.5 ptssince 2000
from 71.8% in 2000
50.7% rent
Vacancy rate
29.0%
−24.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.3%
−18.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
16.7%
−21.4 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+37%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
81
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(164)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(271)
Black2.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.1%(9)
Diversity Score14.1%(41)
Diversity Score
14
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
54.8%
+28.7 ptssince 2000
from 26.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.8%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
25.4%
+17.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.7 min
+20%since 2000
from 21.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
95.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 90.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
44.4%
−30.6 ptssince 2011
from 75.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
55.8%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
51.0%
−18.8 ptssince 2009
from 69.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.2%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Female
62.8%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.5%
−41.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2012
from 3.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
33.3%
−42.9 ptssince 2013
from 76.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+24.0 ptssince 2017
from 76.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tallulah Falls, Georgia?

Tallulah Falls, Georgia has about 288 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tallulah Falls, Georgia?

The typical household in Tallulah Falls, Georgia earns about $94,821 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tallulah Falls, Georgia expensive?

In Tallulah Falls, Georgia, the median home is worth about $404,500, and the typical rent is about $820 a month.

How educated are people in Tallulah Falls, Georgia?

About 54.8% of adults age 25 and over in Tallulah Falls, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tallulah Falls, Georgia?

About 4.9% of people in Tallulah Falls, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tallulah Falls, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Tallulah Falls, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 149 residents, a change of about 107 percent over that period.

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