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Fannin County

Georgia · 23,682 residents · 387.105 sq mi
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Fannin County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,145. Population has grown 20% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $172,400. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 31% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
23,682
+20%since 2000
from 19,798 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
61 / sq mi
+20%since 2000
from 51 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.3
+12%since 2000
from 43.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
15K18K21K24K27K1990201020202024Fannin County
202426K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,145
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,612 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,103
+30%since 2000
from $16,269 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade15.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$172,400
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$556
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $391 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.7%
−41.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
21.9% rent
Vacancy rate
34.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
30.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.7%
+11.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.0
+91%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(19,312)
Black0.1%(22)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(130)
Asian0.2%(47)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(501)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(22,761)
Black0.3%(75)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(431)
Asian0.3%(72)
Other1.8%(432)
Diversity Score10.3%(2,443)
Diversity Score
10
+308%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+18%since 2000
from 22.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 81.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.8%
−31.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
51.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.5%
−33.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fannin County, Georgia?

Fannin County, Georgia has about 23,682 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fannin County, Georgia?

The typical household in Fannin County, Georgia earns about $34,145 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fannin County, Georgia expensive?

In Fannin County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $172,400, and the typical rent is about $556 a month.

How educated are people in Fannin County, Georgia?

About 16.2% of adults age 25 and over in Fannin County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fannin County, Georgia?

About 16.2% of people in Fannin County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fannin County, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Fannin County, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,690 residents, a change of about 48 percent over that period.

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