Pelham, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Mitchell County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
3,465
Population
849/sq mi density
$38,838
Median Income
$17,502 per capita
$95,800
Home Value
$149,179 Zillow
$737
Median Rent
25.3% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
586
Violent Crime/100K
2,754 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$38,838 median income, 12.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,800 home value, $737/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
586 violent crimes/100K (54% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,465
Census 2023
Population Density
849
per square mile
Land Area
4.1
square miles (10.6 km²)
Median Age
30.5 yrs
22% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
41.5%
Male
58.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 55.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
43.6%
Black
55.1%
Hispanic
2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96%
Spanish
6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.8%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.4%
88% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
81.3%
11% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
18.7%
117% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.490
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,465 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 849 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 30.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 41.5% |
| Female | 58.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43.6% |
| Black or African American | 55.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.0% |
| Spanish | 6.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.8% |
| Veterans | 7.4% |
| Disability | 24.4% |
| Health Insurance | 81.3% |
| Uninsured | 18.7% |
| Broadband Access | 81.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.490 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |