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Clarkesville, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Habersham County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,827
Population
743/sq mi density
$66,316
Median Income
$30,282 per capita
$198,900
Home Value
$375,180 Zillow
$1,037
Median Rent
26.8% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
49
Violent Crime/100K
787 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,316 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$198,900 home value, $1,037/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
49 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+24%
1,710 → 2,121
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+2.18%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+88%
$35,278 → $66,316
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+6.52%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Clarkesville across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,467
+346 from 2023 (2,121)
Projected Median Income 2030
$103,190
+$36,874 from 2023 ($66,316)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,710 | — | $35,278 | — |
| 2015 | 1,704 | -0.4% | $38,558 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 1,812 | +6.3% | $43,711 | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 1,823 | +0.6% | $44,293 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1,937 | +6.3% | $57,734 | +30.3% |
| 2023 | 2,121 | +9.5% | $66,316 | +14.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.