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Waleska, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Cherokee County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
767
Population
449/sq mi density
$52,500
Median Income
$18,654 per capita
$362,500
Home Value
$471,818 Zillow
$867
Median Rent
42.6% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
143
Violent Crime/100K
2,074 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$52,500 median income, 6.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$362,500 home value, $867/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
143 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
767
Population Density
449
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.4 km²)
Median Age
21.3 yrs
45% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
42.0%
Male
58.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 14.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.9%
Black
14.3%
Hispanic
3.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 14.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.6%
Spanish
14.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.2%
46% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.0%
31% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.2%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.4%
33% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.408
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 767 |
| Population Density | 449 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 21.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 42.0% |
| Female | 58.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.9% |
| Black or African American | 14.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 85.6% |
| Spanish | 14.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.2% |
| Disability | 17.0% |
| Health Insurance | 95.2% |
| Uninsured | 11.4% |
| Broadband Access | 82.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.408 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |