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Stephens County, GA


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Toccoa, GA
Designated Market Area: Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson, SC-NC-GA
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

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2022 population: 26,767   ( 592 from 2010 , 20 from 2020)
Land area: 178.9 square miles
Population density: 149.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:21,685 81.01% 1.5%
Black:2,70810.12% 4.0%
Indian:870.33% 27.9%
Asian:2801.05% 48.9%
2+ races:8153.04% 90.9%
Hispanic:1,1924.45% 88.3%
Total non-White:5,08218.99% 21.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:661 12.3
Deaths:99618.6
Net Migration: 2985.6
Net Immigration: 180.3
Change in White population:-321 -1.2
Change in Non-White pop.:913 3.5




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

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

2010
26,175
22,00684.07%
2,82110.78%
680.26%
1880.72%
4271.63%
6332.42%
4,16915.93%

2000
25,435
21,67385.21%
3,02911.91%
620.24%
1640.64%
2310.91%
2500.98%
3,76214.79%

1990
23,257
20,20986.89%
2,73911.78%
270.12%
770.33%
n/a
2050.88%
3,04813.11%

1980
21,763
18,88386.77%
2,64612.16%
480.22%
480.22%
n/a
1380.63%
2,88013.23%

1970
20,331
17,82187.65%
2,40411.82%
30.01%
60.03%
n/a
960.47%
2,510 12.35%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
3,168 12.5
2,92511.5
160.1
1210.5
333 1.3
407 1.6
1990's
NumberRate
3,548 15.3
2,65811.4
1,1965.1
1170.5
1,464 6.3
714 3.1
1980's
NumberRate
3,140 14.4
2,169 10.0
748 3.4
n/a
1,326 6.1
168 0.8
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-226 -1.1
n/a
1,062 5.2
370 1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Stephens 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
41.9
5,734 21.4%
21,033 78.6%
5,598 20.9%
10,213
2.54
6,813 66.7%
4,822 70.8%
605 8.9%
3,400 33.3%

2010
NumberPercent
40.7
5,952 22.7%
20,223 77.3%
4,348 16.6%
10,289
2.49
7,236 70.3%
5,431 75.1%
709 9.8%
3,053 29.7%

2000
NumberPercent
37.4
5,916 23.3%
19,519 76.7%
3,992 15.7%
9,969
2.46
7,077 71.0%
5,706 80.6%
577 8.2%
2,892 29.0%

1990
NumberPercent
34.8
5,515 23.7%
17,742 76.3%
3,484 15.0%
9,037
2.51
6,839 75.7%
5,655 82.7%
457 6.7%
2,198 24.3%

1980
NumberPercent
31.4
6,208 28.5%
15,555 71.5%
2,783 12.8%
7,773
2.73
6,145 79.1%
5,297 86.2%
409 6.7%
1,628 20.9%

2022 Housing Data for Stephens County, GA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units12,342 
Median Value$154,200 
Occupied10,21382.7%
Vacant2,12917.3%
Owned7,49373.4%
Rented2,72026.6%
Median Rent$797 
Single-Family Units8,64170.0%
    Detached8,51869.0%
    Attached1231.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units3322.7%
Mobile Homes2,50320.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Stephens County, GA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006015.9%
$10,000 to $14,9993633.6%
$15,000 to $19,9997327.2%
$20,000 to $24,9996946.8%
$25,000 to $29,9996065.9%
$30,000 to $34,9995195.1%
$35,000 to $39,9994714.6%
$40,000 to $44,9993753.7%
$45,000 to $49,9995265.2%
$50,000 to $59,9998868.7%
$60,000 to $74,9991,23112.1%
$75,000 to $99,9991,16411.4%
$100,000 to $124,9997687.5%
$125,000 to $149,9995595.5%
$150,000 to $199,9995024.9%
$200,000 or more2162.1%
Median Household Income52,901 
Per Capita Income26,620 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state73 
Compared to U.S.70 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI7417.3%
Public Assistance1921.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,60315.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed10,06065.3%
Unemployed7024.6%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force10,76269.8%
Not in Labor Force4,64930.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 34.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,2773,44355.4%
Non-Profit28931747.7%
Self-Employed1,00130776.5%
Local Government29663231.9%
State Government13055918.9%
Federal Government302257.7%
Total Private + Self5,2783,75058.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.7451,53032.7%
Total6,0235,28053.3%
Pct. Govt.14.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,13810.1%
Sales and Office Occupations2,36020.9%
Professional, Technical1,77015.7%
Service Occupations2,08418.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing230.2%
All others3,95135.0%
White Collar 46.6%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing2,44621.6%
Retail trade1,43912.7%
Educational services1,41712.5%
Accommodation and food services1,0539.3%
Health care and social assistance8687.7%
Construction6075.4%
Transportation and warehousing5144.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4764.2%
Public administration4313.8%
Other services4073.6%
Professional, scientific, technical3353.0%
Finance and insurance3182.8%
Utilities2392.1%
Wholesale trade2171.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2041.8%
Information1321.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing980.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation920.8%
Management100.1%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3461.29%
Puerto Rican660.25%
Cuban1780.67%
Dominican3891.46%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American570.21%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian340.13%
Paraguayan120.04%
Peruvian110.04%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic780.29%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1870.70%
Chinese440.16%
Korean340.13%
Filipino210.08%
Taiwanese50.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English23,70494.5%
Spanish8193.3%
Other Indo-European1680.7%
German, other Germanic1300.5%
Chinese730.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun490.2%
Other Asian390.2%
Korean340.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic280.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American4,41116.5%
English3,72813.9%
Irish2,5319.5%
German1,9077.1%
Scottish5942.2%
Scotch-Irish5852.2%
European3641.4%
Italian2781.0%
Dutch1940.7%
Welsh1820.7%
Polish1660.6%
French1530.6%
British1350.5%
French Canadian1330.5%
African1160.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen26,33798.5%
Not a citizen3951.5%
Native25,70096.1%
Foreign-born1,0323.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Stephens County, GA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,003 5.5%1,991 10.9%7,465 40.8%4,930 26.9%1,777 9.7%1,153 6.3%
  Average years of education: 12.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,003 5.5%
9-12 Years 1,991 10.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 7,465 40.8%
Some College 4,930 26.9%
Bach. Degree 1,777 9.7%
Grad Degree 1,153 6.3%
Average years of education: 12.5

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Stephens County, GA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 11,935 11,081 854 7.2% 5.4%
1991 11,852 11,186 666 5.6% 5.3%
1992 12,430 11,558 872 7.0% 6.6%
1993 12,524 11,755 769 6.1% 5.7%
1994 12,464 11,850 614 4.9% 5.1%
1995 12,742 12,090 652 5.1% 4.8%
1996 12,967 12,119 848 6.5% 4.6%
1997 13,015 12,289 726 5.6% 4.5%
1998 12,743 12,027 716 5.6% 4.2%
1999 12,070 11,496 574 4.8% 3.8%
2000 13,146 12,674 472 3.6% 3.5%
2001 13,390 12,703 687 5.1% 4.1%
2002 13,781 13,031 750 5.4% 5.3%
2003 13,453 12,604 849 6.3% 5.1%
2004 12,883 12,030 853 6.6% 5.1%
2005 13,015 12,203 812 6.2% 5.7%
2006 13,391 12,674 717 5.4% 5.1%
2007 13,580 12,865 715 5.3% 4.9%
2008 13,763 12,840 923 6.7% 6.8%
2009 13,912 12,365 1,547 11.1% 10.4%
2010 11,928 10,442 1,486 12.5% 10.7%
2011 11,722 10,329 1,393 11.9% 10.1%
2012 11,721 10,507 1,214 10.4% 9.0%
2013 11,497 10,450 1,047 9.1% 8.1%
2014 11,194 10,334 860 7.7% 7.1%
2015 10,739 10,025 714 6.6% 6.1%
2016 11,033 10,376 657 6.0% 5.4%
2017 11,136 10,548 588 5.3% 4.8%
2018 10,974 10,464 510 4.6% 4.0%
2019 10,838 10,419 419 3.9% 3.5%
2020 10,414 9,745 669 6.4% 6.5%
2021 10,435 9,983 452 4.3% 3.9%
2022 10,640 10,262 378 3.6% 3.0%
2023 10,409 10,032 377 3.6% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com