Demorest, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Habersham County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,335 Population 1,042/sq mi density
$69,583 Median Income $24,458 per capita
$216,800 Home Value $316,722 Zillow
$1,244 Median Rent 19.5% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
49 Violent Crime/100K 243 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$69,583 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$216,800 home value, $1,244/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

Population Overview

Total Population
2,335
Census 2023
Population Density
1,042
per square mile
Land Area
2.3
square miles (5.9 km²)
Median Age
26.3 yrs
32% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 82.4% US: 61.6%
Black 6.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 10.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.8% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.4%
Black
6.4%
Hispanic
10.1%
Asian
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.9% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.5%
Spanish
4.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.1%
Veterans
3.8%
37% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.4%
5% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.5%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.5%
22% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.458
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,335
Population Year2023
Population Density1,042 / sq mi
Land Area2.3 sq mi
Median Age26.3 years

Gender

Male47.7%
Female52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White82.4%
Black or African American6.4%
Hispanic or Latino10.1%
Asian1.8%

Language

English Only94.5%
Spanish4.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.1%
Veterans3.8%
Disability12.4%
Health Insurance89.5%
Uninsured10.5%
Broadband Access95.0%
Gini Coefficient0.458

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent