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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Haralson County

Georgia · 21,966 residents · 282.165 sq mi
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Haralson County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $22,775. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $47,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
21,966
−14%vs 2000
vs 25,690 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.4
−7%vs 2000
vs 36.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
21K24K27K29K32K1990201020202024Haralson County
202431K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.4%(1,629)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.5%(1,658)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.2%(1,592)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.4%(1,629)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.1%(1,561)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.7%(3,449)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.5%(3,178)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.5%(2,315)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.2%(2,016)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.6%(1,669)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.3%(954)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.4%(316)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,775
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,656 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,939
−37%vs 2000
vs $15,823 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
14.4%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,000
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $70,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$299
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $395 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
76.2%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.1% in 2000
23.8% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(23,799)
Black5.4%(1,387)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(143)
Asian0.3%(84)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(20,452)
Black6.5%(1,421)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(95)
Asian0.2%(40)
Other0.2%(53)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.1%(359)
Cuban0.4%(131)
Mexican0.3%(91)
Spaniard0.1%(39)
Colombian0.1%(37)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.5%(168)
Filipino0.1%(19)
Korean0%(10)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
American20%(6,255)
English12.8%(3,990)
Irish10.3%(3,228)
German5%(1,558)
Scottish2.4%(757)
Italian2.1%(653)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(435)
Welsh1%(314)
Polish0.5%(144)
Dutch0.5%(143)
French0.4%(111)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
British0.3%(99)
Norwegian0.3%(93)
Swedish0.3%(79)
Russian0.2%(55)
Finnish0.1%(16)
Canadian0%(13)
Belgian0%(12)
Latvian0%(12)
Romanian0%(12)
Greek0%(10)
Arab0%(9)
Czech0%(8)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.5%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
56.0%
−7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.3 min
−6%vs 2000
vs 24.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26%(3,213)
Married63%(7,773)
Widowed3.2%(396)
Divorced7.8%(960)
Women 15+
Never married21%(2,711)
Married57.9%(7,463)
Widowed9.5%(1,228)
Divorced11.6%(1,493)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Haralson County, Georgia?

Haralson County, Georgia has about 21,966 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Haralson County, Georgia earns about $22,775 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Haralson County, Georgia expensive?

In Haralson County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $47,000, and the typical rent is about $299 a month.

How educated are people in Haralson County, Georgia?

About 7.5% of adults age 25 and over in Haralson County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Haralson County, Georgia?

About 14.4% of people in Haralson County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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