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









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Total Population 14,432
22,983
32,645
37,537
59.3% 15.0%
Population Density (Pop/Sq Mi) 62.0
98.8
140.3
161.3
59.3% 15.0%
Total Households 5,386
8,960
12,410
13,589
66.4% 9.5%











Population by Gender:









Male 7,061 48.9% 11,245 48.9% 15,988 49.0% 18,339 48.9% 59.3% 14.7%
Female 7,371 51.1% 11,738 51.1% 16,657 51.0% 19,198 51.1% 59.2% 15.3%











Population by Race/Ethnicity









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
White 14,119 97.8% 22,111 96.2% 31,362 96.1% 36,015 96.0% 56.6% 14.8%
Black 246 1.7% 293 1.3% 447 1.4% 551 1.5% 19.1% 23.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 33 0.2% 87 0.4% 118 0.4% 122 0.3% 163.6% 3.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 16 0.1% 59 0.3% 88 0.3% 101 0.3% 268.8% 14.8%
Some Other Race 9 0.1% 240 1.0% 349 1.1% 483 1.3% 2,566.7% 38.4%
Two or More Races

193 0.8% 281 0.9% 265 0.7%
-5.7%











Hispanic Ethnicity 45 0.3% 467 2.0% 916 2.8% 1,177 3.1% 937.8% 28.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 14,387 99.7% 22,516 98.0% 31,729 97.2% 36,360 96.9% 56.5% 14.6%











Population by Age









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
0 to 4 1,035 7.2% 1,459 6.4% 2,189 6.7% 2,771 7.4% 41.0% 26.6%
5 to 14 1,939 13.4% 3,097 13.5% 4,231 13.0% 4,828 12.9% 59.7% 14.1%
15 to 19 1,034 7.2% 1,423 6.2% 1,851 5.7% 2,331 6.2% 37.6% 25.9%
20 to 24 1,061 7.4% 1,204 5.2% 1,686 5.2% 2,067 5.5% 13.5% 22.6%
25 to 34 2,273 15.7% 3,218 14.0% 4,894 15.0% 4,481 11.9% 41.6% -8.4%
35 to 44 2,076 14.4% 3,623 15.8% 4,654 14.3% 5,480 14.6% 74.5% 17.7%
45 to 54 1,662 11.5% 3,196 13.9% 4,153 12.7% 4,889 13.0% 92.3% 17.7%
55 to 64 1,409 9.8% 2,729 11.9% 3,451 10.6% 4,129 11.0% 93.7% 19.6%
65 to 74 1,166 8.1% 1,875 8.2% 3,004 9.2% 3,369 9.0% 60.8% 12.2%
75 to 84 588 4.1% 880 3.8% 1,905 5.8% 2,400 6.4% 49.7% 26.0%
85+ 188 1.3% 279 1.2% 626 1.9% 792 2.1% 48.4% 26.5%











Median Age:




Total Population 34.4
37.9
38.1
39.0
10.2% 2.5%











Households by Income









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
$0 - $15,000 1,538 28.6% 1,251 14.0% 1,612 13.0% 1,720 12.7% -18.7% 6.7%
$15,000 - $24,999 1,105 20.5% 1,167 13.0% 1,453 11.7% 1,531 11.3% 5.6% 5.4%
$25,000 - $34,999 1,074 19.9% 1,236 13.8% 1,603 12.9% 1,688 12.4% 15.1% 5.3%
$35,000 - $49,999 958 17.8% 1,734 19.4% 1,568 12.6% 1,462 10.8% 81.0% -6.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 441 8.2% 2,042 22.8% 2,432 19.6% 2,496 18.4% 363.0% 2.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 88 1.6% 779 8.7% 1,381 11.1% 1,615 11.9% 785.2% 16.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 101 1.9% 487 5.4% 1,474 11.9% 1,896 14.0% 382.2% 28.6%
$150,000 + 70 1.3% 264 2.9% 887 7.1% 1,181 8.7% 277.1% 33.1%











Average Hhld Income $30,437
$50,169
$63,246
$66,713
64.8% 5.5%
Median Hhld Income $25,365
$41,548
$49,720
$53,019
63.8% 6.6%
Per Capita Income $11,411
$19,558
$24,373
$24,420
71.4% 0.2%











Employment and Business









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Age 16 + Population 11,238
18,120
25,848
29,469
61.2% 14.0%
  In Labor Force 7,345 65.4% 11,565 63.8% 15,728 60.9% 17,865 60.6% 57.5% 13.6%
    Employed 6,977 95.0% 11,298 97.7% 14,165 90.1% 16,532 92.5% 61.9% 16.7%
    Unemployed 365 5.0% 263 2.3% 1,542 9.8% 1,306 7.3% -27.9% -15.3%
    In Armed Forces 6 0.1% 4 0.0% 21 0.1% 27 0.2% -33.3% 28.6%
  Not In Labor Force 3,893 34.6% 6,555 36.2% 10,120 39.2% 11,604 39.4% 68.4% 14.7%











Number of Employees (Daytime Pop)


11,063




Number of Establishments



1,296















Emp in Blue Collar Occupations

5,799 51.3%





Emp in White Collar Occupations

5,499 48.7%
















Housing Units









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Total Housing Units 6,402
10,687
14,431
15,814
66.9% 9.6%
  Owner Occupied 4,317 67.4% 7,354 68.8% 9,863 68.4% 10,787 68.2% 70.3% 9.4%
  Renter Occupied 1,068 16.7% 1,606 15.0% 2,547 17.7% 2,802 17.7% 50.4% 10.0%
  Vacant 1,018 15.9% 1,727 16.2% 2,021 14.0% 2,225 14.1% 69.6% 10.1%











Vehicles Available









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Average Vehicles Per Hhld 2.000000
1.700000
2.100000
2.300000
-13.7% 11.8%
  0 Vehicles Available 469 8.4% 406 4.5% 521 4.2% 511 3.8% -13.4% -1.9%
  1 Vehicle Available 1,310 23.4% 2,445 27.3% 3,472 28.0% 3,755 27.6% 86.6% 8.2%
  2+ Vehicles Available 3,815 68.2% 6,109 68.2% 8,417 67.8% 9,323 68.6% 60.1% 10.8%











Marital Status









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Age 15+ Population 11,457
18,427
26,228
29,942
60.8% 14.2%
  Married, Spouse Present 7,487 65.4% 11,947 64.8% 17,223 65.7% 19,774 66.0% 59.6% 14.8%
  Married, Spouse Absent 162 1.4% 593 3.2% 850 3.2% 962 3.2% 266.0% 13.2%
  Divorced 871 7.6% 1,878 10.2% 2,619 10.0% 2,979 10.0% 115.6% 13.7%
  Widowed 947 8.3% 1,166 6.3% 1,584 6.0% 1,777 5.9% 23.1% 12.2%
  Never Married 1,986 17.3% 2,843 15.4% 3,952 15.1% 4,450 14.9% 43.2% 12.6%











Educational Attainment









Percent Change

1990 Census
2000 Census
Spring 2010 Estimate
2015 Projection
1990 to 2000 2010 to 2015
Age 25+ Population 9,362
15,800
22,687
25,540
68.8% 12.6%
  Grade K - 8 2,098 22.4% 1,707 10.8% 1,107 4.9% 765 3.0% -18.6% -30.9%
  Grade 9 - 12 1,913 20.4% 2,861 18.1% 3,022 13.3% 2,827 11.1% 49.6% -6.5%
  High School Graduate 3,196 34.1% 5,234 33.1% 7,643 33.7% 8,500 33.3% 63.8% 11.2%
  Some College, No Degree 1,011 10.8% 2,891 18.3% 4,730 20.9% 5,535 21.7% 186.0% 17.0%
  Associates Degree 298 3.2% 498 3.2% 1,144 5.0% 1,510 5.9% 67.1% 32.0%
  Bachelor's Degree 592 6.3% 1,569 9.9% 3,218 14.2% 4,093 16.0% 165.0% 27.2%
  Graduate Degree 257 2.8% 899 5.7% 1,823 8.0% 2,310 9.0% 249.8% 26.7%
  No Schooling Completed

141 0.9%
















Higher Education
Name



Public or Private City
Technical Colleges








  Chattahoochee Technical College




Public
Jasper

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

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