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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Young Harris

Georgia · 601 residents · 0.947 sq mi
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Young Harris has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,393. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $55,800. At a median age of 20.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 20.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

601
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 604 in 2000
1990 – 2025
635 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 638 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
20.5
+3%vs 2000
vs 19.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5367319271K1K1990201020202024Young Harris
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,393
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,158
−35%vs 2000
vs $12,533 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.9%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$55,800
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $90,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$185
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $338 in 2000
US average: $450
79.9%
+9.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.5% in 2000
20.1% rent
2.0
−16%vs 2000
vs 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(579)
Black1.7%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(5)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.4%(45)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(595)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.5%(15)
2
−67%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

29.6%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 28.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.4%
−12.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
15.8%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−23%vs 2000
vs 19.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Young Harris, Georgia?

Young Harris, Georgia has about 601 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Young Harris, Georgia?

The typical household in Young Harris, Georgia earns about $28,393 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Young Harris, Georgia expensive?

In Young Harris, Georgia, the median home is worth about $55,800, and the typical rent is about $185 a month.

How educated are people in Young Harris, Georgia?

About 29.6% of adults age 25 and over in Young Harris, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Young Harris, Georgia?

About 10.9% of people in Young Harris, 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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