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Cornelia, GA
Demographic Data



Cornelia Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Cornelia Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

5,309

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.4%
5 - 17:
18.1%
18 - 24:
9.8%
25 - 34:
20.9%
35 - 54:
21.1%
55 - 64:
7.8%
Over 65 Years:
17.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
7.7%
7.7%
76.1%
76.1%
25.7%
25.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Cornelia
USA
$30,744
$30,744
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Cornelia
USA
$40,192
$40,192
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

31.3%

Employment Industries

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Administration
Accommodation
Healthcare
Retail
Manufacturing
Other
Education
Information Technology
Wholesale
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Real estate
14.8%
14.8%
14.2%
14.2%
13.0%
13.0%
12.7%
12.7%
11.4%
11.4%
7.1%
7.1%
6.8%
6.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.3%
3.3%
2.7%
2.7%
2.4%
2.4%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
54.5%
54.5%
29.3%
29.3%
7.5%
7.5%
4.7%
4.7%
4.0%
4.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
Czech
European
Jamaican
Scots-Irish
Polish
Scandinavian
British
Swiss
French
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
U.S. Virgin Islander
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Haitian
Dutch West Indian
British West Indian
10.8%
10.8%
5.2%
5.2%
5.2%
5.2%
2.9%
2.9%
1.6%
1.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Tagalog
Laotian
Italian
Polish
German/Yiddish
Greek
Armenian
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
75.3%
75.3%
19.0%
19.0%
2.6%
2.6%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Cornelia Residents

12.7%

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