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Heard County, GA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
Designated Market Area: Atlanta, GA-AL-NC
USDA County Type (2015): Low Education, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

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2022 population: 11,725   ( 109 from 2010 , 311 from 2020)
Land area: 296.0 square miles
Population density: 39.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:9,812 83.68% 3.7%
Black:1,1239.58% 2.5%
Indian:470.40% 46.9%
Asian:650.55% 12.1%
2+ races:2572.19% 46.9%
Hispanic:4213.59% 88.8%
Total non-White:1,91316.32% 16.4%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:291 12.7
Deaths:39317.2
Net Migration: 41118.0
Net Immigration: 00.0
Change in White population:-378 -3.2
Change in Non-White pop.:269 2.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
11,834
10,19086.11%
1,1529.73%
320.27%
580.49%
1751.48%
2231.88%
1,64413.89%

2000
11,012
9,58087.00%
1,18110.72%
340.31%
180.16%
650.59%
1161.05%
1,43213.00%

1990
8,628
7,42086.00%
1,15113.34%
20.02%
440.51%
n/a
110.13%
1,20814.00%

1980
6,520
5,32881.72%
1,11617.12%
00.00%
00.00%
n/a
761.17%
1,19218.28%

1970
5,354
4,08776.34%
1,26523.63%
20.04%
00.00%
n/a
00.00%
1,267 23.66%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,295 11.8
9758.9
2462.2
00.0
610 5.5
212 1.9
1990's
NumberRate
1,370 15.9
93510.8
1,70219.7
150.2
2,160 25.0
224 2.6
1980's
NumberRate
1,005 15.4
723 11.1
1,865 28.6
n/a
2,092 32.1
16 0.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
903 16.9
n/a
1,241 23.2
-75 -1.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Heard County, GA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.7
2,619 22.3%
9,106 77.7%
1,942 16.6%
4,405
2.58
3,126 71.0%
2,085 66.7%
226 7.2%
1,279 29.0%

2010
NumberPercent
39.1
3,048 25.8%
8,786 74.2%
1,565 13.2%
4,400
2.66
3,157 71.8%
2,312 73.2%
305 9.7%
1,243 28.2%

2000
NumberPercent
34.3
3,165 28.7%
7,847 71.3%
1,272 11.6%
4,049
2.69
3,073 75.9%
2,403 78.2%
298 9.7%
976 24.1%

1990
NumberPercent
32.2
2,510 29.1%
6,118 70.9%
1,038 12.0%
3,106
2.74
2,445 78.7%
1,957 80.0%
171 7.0%
661 21.3%

1980
NumberPercent
30.8
2,030 31.1%
4,490 68.9%
825 12.7%
2,218
2.91
1,797 81.0%
1,550 86.3%
109 6.1%
421 19.0%

2022 Housing Data for Heard County, GA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,790 
Median Value$134,900 
Occupied4,40592.0%
Vacant3858.0%
Owned3,14371.4%
Rented1,26228.6%
Median Rent$815 
Single-Family Units3,01362.9%
    Detached2,97562.1%
    Attached380.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units1102.3%
Mobile Homes1,45630.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Heard County, GA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002505.7%
$10,000 to $14,9993036.9%
$15,000 to $19,9991854.2%
$20,000 to $24,9993217.3%
$25,000 to $29,9991313.0%
$30,000 to $34,9991794.1%
$35,000 to $39,9991433.2%
$40,000 to $44,9991754.0%
$45,000 to $49,9991934.4%
$50,000 to $59,9992495.7%
$60,000 to $74,99954612.4%
$75,000 to $99,99966015.0%
$100,000 to $124,9994229.6%
$125,000 to $149,9992034.6%
$150,000 to $199,9992245.1%
$200,000 or more2215.0%
Median Household Income62,965 
Per Capita Income32,386 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state81 
Compared to U.S.77 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI52912.0%
Public Assistance962.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,12025.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,36062.5%
Unemployed2683.8%
In Armed Forces30.0%
Total Labor Force4,63166.4%
Not in Labor Force2,34233.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 37.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,0611,37560.0%
Non-Profit8112938.6%
Self-Employed2636779.7%
Local Government16826538.8%
State Government6216727.1%
Federal Government224134.9%
Total Private + Self2,3241,44261.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.33360235.6%
Total2,6572,04456.5%
Pct. Govt.15.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts4589.7%
Sales and Office Occupations77616.5%
Professional, Technical78016.6%
Service Occupations65113.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing80.2%
All others2,04043.4%
White Collar 42.8%
Industry
 Number%
Construction84117.9%
Manufacturing64813.8%
Retail trade56011.9%
Health care and social assistance50310.7%
Educational services4329.2%
Other services2755.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2545.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2254.8%
Transportation and warehousing1994.2%
Public administration1623.4%
Accommodation and food services1583.4%
Finance and insurance982.1%
Utilities972.1%
Wholesale trade731.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation601.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing410.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting410.9%
Information380.8%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Heard County, GA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2752.39%
Puerto Rican420.37%
Cuban290.25%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American200.17%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran200.17%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese400.35%
Korean150.13%
Chinese40.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English10,39695.7%
Spanish1711.6%
Other1551.4%
Vietnamese400.4%
Korean260.2%
German, other Germanic240.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun170.2%
Other Indo-European150.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic100.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American2,09318.2%
English1,26711.0%
Irish1,0769.4%
German6105.3%
Scottish3012.6%
French1921.7%
Scotch-Irish1921.7%
European1541.3%
Italian1411.2%
Welsh1050.9%
Dutch740.6%
Swedish540.5%
French Canadian280.2%
British270.2%
Northern European200.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen11,37099.0%
Not a citizen1191.0%
Native11,29198.3%
Foreign-born1981.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Heard County, GA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
356 4.5%894 11.4%3,328 42.4%2,359 30.1%602 7.7%309 3.9%
  Average years of education: 12.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 356 4.5%
9-12 Years 894 11.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,328 42.4%
Some College 2,359 30.1%
Bach. Degree 602 7.7%
Grad Degree 309 3.9%
Average years of education: 12.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Heard County, GA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 3,963 3,762 201 5.1% 5.4%
1991 4,030 3,728 302 7.5% 5.3%
1992 4,142 3,775 367 8.9% 6.6%
1993 4,035 3,740 295 7.3% 5.7%
1994 3,898 3,637 261 6.7% 5.1%
1995 3,732 3,518 214 5.7% 4.8%
1996 3,649 3,349 300 8.2% 4.6%
1997 3,869 3,630 239 6.2% 4.5%
1998 4,840 4,594 246 5.1% 4.2%
1999 4,840 4,534 306 6.3% 3.8%
2000 5,099 4,898 201 3.9% 3.5%
2001 5,105 4,848 257 5.0% 4.1%
2002 5,034 4,739 295 5.9% 5.3%
2003 4,968 4,641 327 6.6% 5.1%
2004 4,893 4,611 282 5.8% 5.1%
2005 4,950 4,647 303 6.1% 5.7%
2006 4,918 4,656 262 5.3% 5.1%
2007 4,898 4,632 266 5.4% 4.9%
2008 4,951 4,547 404 8.2% 6.8%
2009 4,905 4,236 669 13.6% 10.4%
2010 5,265 4,621 644 12.2% 10.7%
2011 5,157 4,579 578 11.2% 10.1%
2012 5,103 4,584 519 10.2% 9.0%
2013 5,004 4,536 468 9.4% 8.1%
2014 4,959 4,565 394 7.9% 7.1%
2015 4,856 4,539 317 6.5% 6.1%
2016 4,996 4,697 299 6.0% 5.4%
2017 5,216 4,953 263 5.0% 4.8%
2018 5,230 5,024 206 3.9% 4.0%
2019 5,228 5,050 178 3.4% 3.5%
2020 5,132 4,798 334 6.5% 6.5%
2021 5,247 5,044 203 3.9% 3.9%
2022 5,330 5,171 159 3.0% 3.0%
2023 5,392 5,227 165 3.1% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com