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Hall County

Georgia · 203,136 residents · 393 sq mi
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Hall County is home to 203,136 people in Georgia. The population is up 46% since 2000. 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 69% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $212,700. Median household income is $63,651, close to the national figure.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
203,136
+46%since 2000
from 139,277 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
37.8
+17%since 2000
from 32.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
393 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
84K119K154K189K224K19902000201020202024Hall County
2024213K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56%(12,270)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.4%(13,052)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.3%(14,808)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.5%(15,319)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247%(14,211)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.3%(24,999)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.9%(24,224)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.9%(26,109)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.3%(25,074)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.5%(19,305)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.1%(10,318)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(3,447)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,651
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,908 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,459
+55%since 2000
from $19,690 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
42.9%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade19%
US avg: 10%
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$212,700
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $111,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$987
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $619 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
69.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 71.1% in 2000
30.9% rent
Persons per household
3.05 people
−1%since 2009
from 3.07 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Afford Score
3.3
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71%(98,942)
Black7.1%(9,900)
Hispanic / Latino19.6%(27,242)
Asian1.3%(1,820)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic59.3%(120,418)
Black7%(14,256)
Hispanic / Latino28.1%(57,010)
Asian2.1%(4,198)
Other2.4%(4,820)
Segregation Score
48
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican21.4%(43,083)
Central American4.2%(8,433)
Salvadoran2.2%(4,453)
Guatemalan1%(2,094)
Honduran0.8%(1,710)
South American0.8%(1,673)
Puerto Rican0.6%(1,285)
Cuban0.6%(1,262)
Dominican0.6%(1,124)
Colombian0.4%(744)
Peruvian0.3%(671)
Nicaraguan0.1%(144)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.9%(1,830)
Asian Indian0.4%(832)
Chinese0.2%(326)
Filipino0.1%(274)
Korean0.1%(202)
Laotian0%(72)
Taiwanese0%(69)
Pakistani0%(63)
Japanese0%(44)
Nepalese0%(23)
Thai0%(8)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0%(32)
Samoan0%(24)
Tongan0%(10)
Ancestry
English9.6%(19,304)
American9.2%(18,510)
Irish9%(18,196)
German7.1%(14,279)
Scottish2.1%(4,177)
Italian2.1%(4,163)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(3,062)
French1.4%(2,744)
Polish1.2%(2,471)
British0.8%(1,655)
Dutch0.6%(1,254)
+ 40 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.4%(854)
Welsh0.4%(752)
West Indian0.3%(654)
Norwegian0.3%(560)
Ukrainian0.3%(558)
Hungarian0.2%(502)
Brazilian0.2%(459)
Russian0.2%(433)
Czech0.2%(328)
Danish0.1%(301)
Swiss0.1%(288)
Greek0.1%(242)
Jamaican0.1%(241)
Austrian0.1%(240)
Armenian0.1%(214)
Slovak0.1%(189)
Canadian0.1%(171)
Haitian0.1%(151)
Turkish0.1%(128)
Portuguese0.1%(109)
Lebanese0%(86)
Iranian0%(81)
Finnish0%(64)
Iraqi0%(60)
Belgian0%(58)
Croatian0%(47)
Bulgarian0%(34)
Nigerian0%(24)
Serbian0%(21)
Romanian0%(18)
Arab0%(10)
Latvian0%(7)
Slovene0%(7)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
79.2%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.7 min
+50%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 65.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
69.7%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
31.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
50.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
16.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
16.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2013
from 20.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
93.4%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
87.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.2%(28,312)
Married55.4%(47,336)
Widowed2.5%(2,109)
Divorced9%(7,644)
Women 15+
Never married28.7%(24,767)
Married51.9%(44,716)
Widowed7.7%(6,656)
Divorced11.7%(10,049)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
16.8%
−4.1 ptssince 2013
from 20.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
52.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.3%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
16.7%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
17.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
63.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
30.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.4%(1,591)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)17.4%(1,796)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era38.5%(3,966)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War8%(829)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2.3%(237)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 10,305 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 203,136 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Hall County, Georgia earns about $63,651 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 $212,700, and the typical rent is about $987 a month.

How educated are people in Hall County, Georgia?

About 24.0% 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 14.0% 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 107,708 residents, a change of about 113 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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