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Hall County

Georgia · 139,277 residents · 393 sq mi
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Hall County is a county of 139,277 people in Georgia. The population is up 46% since 1990. The median age is 32.2, younger than the US median of 35.2. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 71% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $111,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% 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

Total population
139,277
+46%since 1990
from 95,428 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
32.2
Unchangedsince 1990
from 32.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
393 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
84K119K154K189K224K19902000201020202024Hall County
2024213K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.2%(11,417)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.4%(10,370)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.1%(9,883)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.3%(10,140)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.8%(10,798)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.7%(23,305)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.5%(21,630)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.4%(17,327)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.1%(11,340)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.4%(7,488)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843%(4,241)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1%(1,338)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,908
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,774 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,690
+47%since 1990
from $13,356 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
12.4%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 10.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$111,500
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $76,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$619
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $424 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
71.1%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 69.4% in 1990
28.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(83,445)
Black8.5%(8,097)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(4,034)
Asian0.6%(544)
2000
White, non-Hispanic71%(98,942)
Black7.1%(9,900)
Hispanic / Latino19.6%(27,242)
Asian1.3%(1,820)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican19.4%(41,357)
Central American5.7%(12,188)
Salvadoran3.1%(6,691)
Guatemalan1.5%(3,135)
South American1.3%(2,711)
Puerto Rican1.1%(2,334)
Honduran0.8%(1,679)
Venezuelan0.6%(1,188)
Cuban0.5%(1,139)
Colombian0.5%(1,035)
Dominican0.4%(946)
Nicaraguan0.1%(299)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ecuadorian0.1%(274)
Costa Rican0.1%(252)
Panamanian0.1%(132)
Spaniard0.1%(115)
Chilean0%(76)
Peruvian0%(56)
Uruguayan0%(47)
Argentine0%(18)
Bolivian0%(17)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.6%(1,247)
Asian Indian0.4%(872)
Korean0.4%(805)
Filipino0.3%(575)
Chinese0.2%(514)
Pakistani0.1%(158)
Laotian0%(106)
Thai0%(87)
Taiwanese0%(86)
Cambodian0%(69)
Japanese0%(21)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Kazakh0%(15)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0%(37)
Ancestry
English12%(25,490)
Irish7.9%(16,790)
American7.8%(16,494)
German6.8%(14,488)
Italian2.2%(4,649)
Scottish1.7%(3,711)
Scotch-Irish1%(2,184)
Polish1%(2,047)
French0.9%(1,903)
Norwegian0.5%(1,050)
British0.5%(1,031)
+ 42 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.5%(999)
West Indian0.4%(873)
Swedish0.3%(725)
Welsh0.3%(557)
Arab0.2%(492)
Ukrainian0.2%(475)
Danish0.2%(437)
Jamaican0.2%(432)
Russian0.2%(352)
Hungarian0.2%(348)
Greek0.1%(295)
Czech0.1%(270)
Slovak0.1%(269)
Romanian0.1%(264)
Moroccan0.1%(248)
Portuguese0.1%(239)
Canadian0.1%(218)
Brazilian0.1%(195)
Armenian0.1%(192)
Ghanaian0.1%(177)
Haitian0.1%(156)
Lithuanian0.1%(141)
Swiss0.1%(134)
Belgian0.1%(114)
Slovene0%(93)
Finnish0%(75)
Iranian0%(74)
Turkish0%(74)
Austrian0%(71)
Lebanese0%(41)
Syrian0%(35)
Egyptian0%(34)
Croatian0%(32)
Iraqi0%(29)
Guyanese0%(22)
Jordanian0%(19)
Nigerian0%(11)
Ethiopian0%(10)
Latvian0%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.7%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 15.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.5%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 65.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.4 min
−12%since 1990
from 20.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.6%(14,520)
Married63.2%(34,445)
Widowed1.8%(980)
Divorced8.4%(4,562)
Women 15+
Never married19.1%(10,142)
Married61%(32,413)
Widowed9.4%(4,979)
Divorced10.5%(5,565)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
16.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2013
from 20.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
51.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 52.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
17.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
18.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
62.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 63.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 30.8% in 2020
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)18.5%(1,732)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)18%(1,688)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39%(3,657)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.9%(456)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.6%(58)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 9,378 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hall County, Georgia?

Hall County, Georgia has about 139,277 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Hall County, Georgia earns about $44,908 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hall County, Georgia expensive?

In Hall County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $111,500, and the typical rent is about $619 a month.

How educated are people in Hall County, Georgia?

About 18.7% of adults age 25 and over in Hall County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hall County, Georgia?

About 12.4% of people in Hall County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hall County, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Hall County, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 43,849 residents, a change of about 46 percent over that period.

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