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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Tunnel Hill

Georgia · 1,209 residents · 1.992 sq mi
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Tunnel Hill has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,438. Population has grown 25% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $82,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,209
+25%since 1990
from 970 in 1990
1990 – 2025
607 / sq mi
+25%since 1990
from 487 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.4
+8%since 1990
from 34.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6838881K1K2K1990201020202024Tunnel Hill
2024939
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$43,438
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,443 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,382
+65%since 1990
from $12,950 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.6%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 6.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$82,900
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $56,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$463
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $394 in 1990
US average: $602
84.3%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 81.1% in 1990
15.7% rent
1.9
+9%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(953)
Black1%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.5%(63)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(1,117)
Black2.6%(31)
Hispanic / Latino4%(48)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score16%(194)
16
+146%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.3%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 9.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.7%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 73.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.9%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.9 min
−38%since 1990
from 19.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tunnel Hill, Georgia?

Tunnel Hill, Georgia has about 1,209 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Tunnel Hill, Georgia?

The typical household in Tunnel Hill, Georgia earns about $43,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tunnel Hill, Georgia expensive?

In Tunnel Hill, Georgia, the median home is worth about $82,900, and the typical rent is about $463 a month.

How educated are people in Tunnel Hill, Georgia?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tunnel Hill, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tunnel Hill, Georgia?

About 9.6% of people in Tunnel Hill, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tunnel Hill, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Tunnel Hill, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 239 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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