Young Harris, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Towns County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
1,087 Population 1,144/sq mi density
$27,692 Median Income $13,226 per capita
$276,500 Home Value $392,549 Zillow
$733 Median Rent 39.4% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$27,692 median income, 5.1% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$276,500 home value, $733/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,087
Census 2023
Population Density
1,144
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.5 km²)
Median Age
20.5 yrs
47% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 78.4% US: 61.6%
Black 14.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
Other 1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
78.4%
Black
14.4%
Hispanic
6%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.6%
Spanish
6.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.2%
Veterans
3.2%
47% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.2%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
83.6%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.4%
91% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.478
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,087
Population Year2023
Population Density1,144 / sq mi
Land Area1.0 sq mi
Median Age20.5 years

Gender

Male49.1%
Female50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White78.4%
Black or African American14.4%
Hispanic or Latino6.0%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only95.6%
Spanish6.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.2%
Veterans3.2%
Disability17.2%
Health Insurance83.6%
Uninsured16.4%
Broadband Access80.6%
Gini Coefficient0.478

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural