COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Hart County

Georgia · 19,712 residents · 232.422 sq mi

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Hart County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,333. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $52,700.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 35.6

US median: 33.0

Less educated

9% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 12%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

19,712

−14%vs 2000

vs 22,997 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

85 / sq mi

−14%vs 2000

vs 99 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

35.6

−9%vs 2000

vs 39.2 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

202427K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$24,333

−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $32,833 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,187

−33%vs 2000

vs $16,714 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

14.2%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 14.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$52,700

−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $78,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$269

−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $381 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

79.3%

−1.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 80.8% in 2000

20.7% rent

Afford Score

2.2

−9%vs 2000

vs 2.4 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic78.6%(18,087)

Black19.3%(4,430)

Hispanic / Latino0.9%(196)

Asian0.5%(122)

Other0%

Diversity Score41.9%(9,627)

1990

White, non-Hispanic79.3%(15,627)

Black20.4%(4,024)

Hispanic / Latino0.3%(67)

Asian0.1%(20)

Other0.2%(41)

Diversity Score41.8%(8,239)

Diversity Score

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 42 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

9.1%

−4.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 13.5% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

56.9%

−14.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 71.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.9%

−2.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.5% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

16.9 min

+18%vs 2000

vs 14.3 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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hart County, Georgia?

Hart County, Georgia has about 19,712 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Hart County, Georgia earns about $24,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hart County, Georgia expensive?

In Hart County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $52,700, and the typical rent is about $269 a month.

How educated are people in Hart County, Georgia?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hart County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hart County, Georgia?

About 14.2% of people in Hart County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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10 census tracts

Census Tract 9604.02 Census Tract 9602 Census Tract 9601.03 Census Tract 9605.03 Census Tract 9603 Census Tract 9605.02 Census Tract 9604.01 Census Tract 9601.01 Census Tract 9605.01 Census Tract 9601.02

3 ZIP codes

ZIP 30643 ZIP 30520 ZIP 30516

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

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