About Hoschton

Hoschton is a somewhat small town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 6,168 people and just one neighborhood, Hoschton is the 146th largest community in Georgia.

Unlike some towns , Hoschton isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Hoschton are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Hoschton is a town of sales and office workers, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hoschton who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.27%), sales jobs (12.57%), and management occupations (10.17%).

One downside of living in Hoschton, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.13 minutes every day commuting to work.

Hoschton is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Hoschton isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 98.07% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.

Being a small town, Hoschton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Hoschton Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Hoschton is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 14.96%: 15.53% of adults 25 and older in Hoschton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Hoschton in 2000 was $22,606, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $90,424 for a family of four.

The people who call Hoschton home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Hoschton is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hoschton include English, Irish, and German.

The most common language spoken in Hoschton is English. Some people also speak Spanish.