CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9701.02
Georgia · Rabun County · 1,057 residents · 34.74 sq mi
Notable rankings
#49highest old in GA57.3 yrs#58highest rent burden in GA#1157 US84.6%#173lowest low density in GA30.43/sq mi#467highest foreign-born in GA19.3%TRACT SHAPE · Rabun County, GA
The short version
Census Tract 9701.02 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,854. Population has fallen 24% since 2020, a loss of 339 residents. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $280,300. With a median age of 57.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 28% less than the Rabun County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 57.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,057
−24%since 2020
from 1,396 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
30 / sq mi
−24%since 2020
from 40 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
57.3
+31%since 2020
from 43.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$48,854
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$38,007
+38%since 2020
from $27,501 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.1%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.459
−6%since 2020
from 0.490 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.8%
Retail trade4.3%
Other services3.4%
Public administration3.4%
Finance & insurance3%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
Wholesale trade1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
Construction0.2%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$280,300
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $200,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,370
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,114 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.2%
+11.1 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
30.8% rent
Vacancy rate
49.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
84.6%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 94.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.7
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.4%(1,122)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(9)
Asian19%(265)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score39.7%(555)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.2%(837)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(58)
Asian14.2%(150)
Other1.1%(12)
Diversity Score43.7%(462)
Diversity Score
44
+10%since 2020
from 40 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
45.8%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 96.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
30.6%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.4 min
−12%since 2020
from 25.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.1%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 84.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
2.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.4%
−15.8 ptssince 2020
from 66.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
38.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.5% in 2020
Female
61.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
Foreign born
19.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.2%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
20.2%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 91.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
79.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 79.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% 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 1,057 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 $48,854 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $280,300, and the typical rent is about $1,370 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 45.8% 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 19.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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