CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 48
Georgia · Fulton County · 1,416 residents · 0.146 sq mi
Notable rankings
#13lowest low income in GA#262 US$17,132#24highest high poverty in GA#601 US54.6%#55highest density in GA9,699/sq mi#71lowest low rent in GA#1965 US$615TRACT SHAPE · Fulton County, GA
The short version
Census Tract 48 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,132. Population has grown 30% since 2020. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 54.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 82% less than the Fulton County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,416
+30%since 2020
from 1,088 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
9,699 / sq mi
+30%since 2020
from 7,452 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
44.7
+8%since 2020
from 41.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$17,132
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $14,654 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,187
+34%since 2020
from $18,763 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.5%
+20.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
54.6%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 46.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
−12%since 2020
from 0.511 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.7%
Arts, entertainment, food7.7%
Finance & insurance6%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
Other services5%
Public administration5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Owner-occupied
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
7.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Renter cost-burdened
38.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic7%(76)
Black81.4%(886)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(20)
Asian6.3%(68)
Other3.5%(38)
Diversity Score40.8%(444)
2024
White, non-Hispanic16%(227)
Black76.3%(1,080)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(47)
Asian1%(14)
Other3.4%(48)
Diversity Score48.8%(691)
Diversity Score
49
+20%since 2020
from 41 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.6%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 84.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
19.6 min
+1%since 2020
from 19.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.5%
+17.3 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−13.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
37.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
13.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.1%
−15.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 33.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
37.9%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
Female
62.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
Foreign born
3.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
35.7%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 80.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 93.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,416 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $17,132 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 32.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 54.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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