Harlem, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Columbia County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,793 Population 576/sq mi density
$43,571 Median Income $33,623 per capita
$242,700 Home Value $292,683 Zillow
$492 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$43,571 median income, 3.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$242,700 home value, $492/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,793
Census 2023
Population Density
576
per square mile
Land Area
4.5
square miles (11.8 km²)
Median Age
36.6 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

42.5%
Male
57.5%
Female
43%
58%

Race & Ethnicity

White 58.4% US: 61.6%
Black 31.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 6.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.1% US: 5.9%
Other 3.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
58.4%
Black
31.1%
Hispanic
6.7%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.4% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 3.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.2%
Spanish
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.6%
Veterans
17.3%
188% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.4%
72% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.3%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.7%
34% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.411
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,793
Population Year2023
Population Density576 / sq mi
Land Area4.5 sq mi
Median Age36.6 years

Gender

Male42.5%
Female57.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White58.4%
Black or African American31.1%
Hispanic or Latino6.7%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only95.2%
Spanish1.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.6%
Veterans17.3%
Disability22.4%
Health Insurance94.3%
Uninsured5.7%
Broadband Access80.6%
Gini Coefficient0.411

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M