Hiram is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 1,396 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Hiram is the 301st largest community in Georgia.

Hiram is a blue-collar town, with 37.6% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Hiram is a city of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Hiram who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.27%), sales jobs (11.66%), and management occupations (6.56%).

Also of interest is that Hiram has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In Hiram, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.07 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Hiram is a very car-oriented city. 98.79% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Hiram is a small city, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Hiram has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

Hiram is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Hiram Information and Demographics

The citizens of Hiram have a very low rate of college education: just 9.21% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 14.96% for all cities.

The per capita income in Hiram in 2000 was $19,254, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $77,016 for a family of four.

Hiram is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hiram home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Hiram is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hiram include English, Irish, German, Scotch-Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

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