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10,000 - 800,000+
Average Household Income
$0 - $150,000+
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Elbert

Population Demographics









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Total Population 18,949
20,511
20,415
20,149
8.2% -1.3%
Population Density (Pop/Sq Mi) 50.6
54.8
54.5
53.8
8.2% -1.3%
Total Households 7,115
8,004
8,009
8,233
12.5% 2.8%











Population by Gender:









Male 9,040 47.7% 9,839 48.0% 9,801 48.0% 9,690 48.1% 8.8% -1.1%
Female 9,909 52.3% 10,672 52.0% 10,614 52.0% 10,459 51.9% 7.7% -1.5%











Population by Race/Ethnicity









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
White 13,153 69.4% 13,730 66.9% 13,630 66.8% 13,434 66.7% 4.4% -1.4%
Black 5,718 30.2% 6,328 30.9% 6,322 31.0% 6,259 31.1% 10.7% -1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 8 0.0% 40 0.2% 35 0.2% 27 0.1% 400.0% -22.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 49 0.3% 56 0.3% 60 0.3% 64 0.3% 14.3% 6.7%
Some Other Race 21 0.1% 217 1.1% 224 1.1% 259 1.3% 933.3% 15.6%
Two or More Races

140 0.7% 144 0.7% 106 0.5%
-26.4%











Hispanic Ethnicity 134 0.7% 489 2.4% 779 3.8% 949 4.7% 264.9% 21.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino 18,815 99.3% 20,022 97.6% 19,636 96.2% 19,200 95.3% 6.4% -2.2%











Population by Age









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
0 to 4 1,373 7.3% 1,304 6.4% 1,482 7.3% 1,679 8.3% -5.0% 13.3%
5 to 14 2,926 15.4% 3,004 14.6% 2,511 12.3% 2,592 12.9% 2.7% 3.2%
15 to 19 1,326 7.0% 1,509 7.4% 1,309 6.4% 1,193 5.9% 13.8% -8.9%
20 to 24 1,239 6.5% 1,214 5.9% 1,238 6.1% 1,245 6.2% -2.0% 0.6%
25 to 34 2,779 14.7% 2,625 12.8% 2,719 13.3% 2,501 12.4% -5.5% -8.0%
35 to 44 2,607 13.8% 2,961 14.4% 2,564 12.6% 2,424 12.0% 13.6% -5.5%
45 to 54 2,058 10.9% 2,784 13.6% 2,743 13.4% 2,512 12.5% 35.3% -8.4%
55 to 64 1,765 9.3% 2,050 10.0% 2,523 12.4% 2,525 12.5% 16.1% 0.1%
65 to 74 1,578 8.3% 1,643 8.0% 1,719 8.4% 1,890 9.4% 4.1% 9.9%
75 to 84 1,016 5.4% 1,041 5.1% 1,135 5.6% 1,133 5.6% 2.5% -0.2%
85+ 282 1.5% 376 1.8% 472 2.3% 455 2.3% 33.3% -3.6%











Median Age:




Total Population 34.4
37.2
38.8
38.4
8.1% -1.0%











Households by Income









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
$0 - $15,000 2,623 36.9% 2,201 27.5% 1,655 20.7% 1,514 18.4% -16.1% -8.5%
$15,000 - $24,999 1,613 22.7% 1,328 16.6% 1,492 18.6% 1,575 19.1% -17.7% 5.6%
$25,000 - $34,999 1,384 19.5% 1,220 15.2% 1,541 19.2% 1,689 20.5% -11.8% 9.6%
$35,000 - $49,999 1,024 14.4% 1,402 17.5% 1,015 12.7% 940 11.4% 36.9% -7.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 336 4.7% 1,160 14.5% 959 12.0% 914 11.1% 245.2% -4.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 72 1.0% 388 4.9% 842 10.5% 1,025 12.5% 438.9% 21.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 45 0.6% 202 2.5% 374 4.7% 432 5.2% 348.9% 15.5%
$150,000 + 25 0.4% 103 1.3% 131 1.6% 144 1.7% 312.0% 9.9%











Average Hhld Income $24,141
$36,808
$42,809
$42,824
52.5% 0.0%
Median Hhld Income $20,712
$28,945
$29,571
$29,763
39.8% 0.7%
Per Capita Income $9,140
$14,364
$17,202
$17,969
57.2% 4.5%











Employment and Business









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Age 16 + Population 14,365
15,878
16,160
15,635
10.5% -3.2%
  In Labor Force 8,726 60.7% 9,304 58.6% 9,427 58.3% 9,099 58.2% 6.6% -3.5%
    Employed 8,228 94.3% 8,746 94.0% 8,135 86.3% 8,530 93.8% 6.3% 4.9%
    Unemployed 492 5.6% 541 5.8% 1,274 13.5% 549 6.0% 10.0% -56.9%
    In Armed Forces 5 0.0% 17 0.2% 18 0.2% 20 0.2% 240.0% 11.1%
  Not In Labor Force 5,639 39.3% 6,574 41.4% 6,733 41.7% 6,536 41.8% 16.6% -2.9%











Number of Employees (Daytime Pop)


7,757




Number of Establishments



899















Emp in Blue Collar Occupations

4,920 56.3%





Emp in White Collar Occupations

3,826 43.8%
















Housing Units









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Total Housing Units 7,891
9,136
9,572
9,842
15.8% 2.8%
  Owner Occupied 5,205 66.0% 6,075 66.5% 5,654 59.1% 5,801 58.9% 16.7% 2.6%
  Renter Occupied 1,910 24.2% 1,929 21.1% 2,355 24.6% 2,432 24.7% 1.0% 3.3%
  Vacant 776 9.8% 1,132 12.4% 1,563 16.3% 1,609 16.4% 45.9% 2.9%











Vehicles Available









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Average Vehicles Per Hhld 1.800000
1.600000
1.800000
1.900000
-8.8% 4.2%
  0 Vehicles Available 942 12.7% 846 10.6% 1,156 14.4% 1,221 14.8% -10.2% 5.6%
  1 Vehicle Available 1,999 27.0% 2,091 26.1% 1,946 24.3% 1,919 23.3% 4.6% -1.4%
  2+ Vehicles Available 4,464 60.3% 5,067 63.3% 4,907 61.3% 5,093 61.9% 13.5% 3.8%











Marital Status









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Age 15+ Population 14,650
16,203
16,422
15,876
10.6% -3.3%
  Married, Spouse Present 8,452 57.7% 8,632 53.3% 8,782 53.5% 8,508 53.6% 2.1% -3.1%
  Married, Spouse Absent 428 2.9% 913 5.6% 906 5.5% 871 5.5% 113.3% -3.9%
  Divorced 1,112 7.6% 1,384 8.5% 1,408 8.6% 1,363 8.6% 24.5% -3.2%
  Widowed 1,567 10.7% 1,420 8.8% 1,427 8.7% 1,370 8.6% -9.4% -4.0%
  Never Married 3,091 21.1% 3,854 23.8% 3,899 23.7% 3,764 23.7% 24.7% -3.5%











Educational Attainment









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Age 25+ Population 12,085
13,480
13,875
13,440
11.5% -3.1%
  Grade K - 8 2,133 17.7% 1,292 9.6% 1,461 10.5% 1,339 10.0% -39.4% -8.4%
  Grade 9 - 12 3,361 27.8% 2,929 21.7% 2,218 16.0% 1,811 13.5% -12.9% -18.3%
  High School Graduate 4,104 34.0% 5,283 39.2% 5,614 40.5% 5,509 41.0% 28.7% -1.9%
  Some College, No Degree 1,185 9.8% 1,923 14.3% 2,137 15.4% 2,134 15.9% 62.3% -0.1%
  Associates Degree 322 2.7% 524 3.9% 1,172 8.5% 1,450 10.8% 62.7% 23.7%
  Bachelor's Degree 628 5.2% 852 6.3% 739 5.3% 659 4.9% 35.7% -10.8%
  Graduate Degree 347 2.9% 480 3.6% 534 3.9% 538 4.0% 38.3% 0.7%
  No Schooling Completed

197 1.5%
















Higher Education
Name



Public or Private City
Technical Colleges








  Athens Technical College




Public
Elberton

Sources: Decision Data Resources, 2011; www.tcsg.edu, 2011; www.referenceusa.com, 2011; www.usg.edu, 2011

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