Hall County, GA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
212,705
2.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$80,901/yr
4.5% year-over-year change
Housing units
80,926
2.1% year-over-year change

Hall County population

How many people live in Hall County

Hall County is home to 212,705 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50% of Hall County locals are male, and 50% are female.

Total population
212,705
2.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50%
106,430
Female
50%
106,275
Value Percent YoY change
Male 106,430 50% 2.4%
Female 106,275 50% 1.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Hall County is 38, with the population distributed as follows: about 19.3% are children under 15, then 13.7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 25.4% of the population, while another 25.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 16.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
38.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
19.3%
15 to 24
13.7%
25 to 44
25.4%
45 to 64
25.2%
Over 65
16.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 41,116 19.3% 0.2%
15 to 24 29,108 13.7% 2.4%
25 to 44 54,124 25.4% 2.6%
45 to 64 53,698 25.2% 1.5%
Over 65 34,659 16.3% 4.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Hall County, 81.8% of the population are US-born citizens, while 6.9% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 11.3% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 63.3% of locals are Caucasian, 6.9% are African American and 2.2% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 18% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
81.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
6.9%
Non-citizens
11.3%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 173,991 81.8% 1.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 14,747 6.9% 2.1%
Non-citizens 23,967 11.3% 4.5%
Racial breakdown
White
63.3%
Black or African American
6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
2.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
18%
Other
9.2%
Value Percent
White 134,591 63.3%
Black or African American 14,600 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 910 0.4%
Asian 4,710 2.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 13 0%
Two or more races 38,273 18%
Other 19,608 9.2%

Households in Hall County

A peek inside Hall County households

Hall County has 73,551 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 73.8% are families, while the remaining 26.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
73,551
3.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
19,243
Family households
54,308
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 19,243 26.2% 2.2%
Family households 54,308 73.8% 3.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Hall County

The housing landscape of Hall County

Hall County's housing consists of 80,926 units, with 72.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 3.1% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 8.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
80,926
2.1% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 58,459 72.2%
1 unit, attached 2,487 3.1%
2 units 1,029 1.3%
3 or 4 units 1,436 1.8%
5 to 9 units 3,046 3.8%
10 to 19 units 4,041 5%
20 to 49 units 1,673 2.1%
50 or more units 1,970 2.4%
Mobile home 6,729 8.3%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 56 0.1%
Homes built since 2020
4,343
65.1% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Hall County

In Hall County, the median construction year is 1996. About 2.9% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 1.4% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 23.5% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 14.1% between 2010 and 2019, and 5.4% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 2,331 2.9% 6.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1,147 1.4% -5.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3,342 4.1% -3.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5,065 6.3% 1.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 8,647 10.7% 1.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 11,271 13.9% -0.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14,338 17.7% -2.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 19,034 23.5% -1.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 11,408 14.1% 5.1%
Built in 2020 or later 4,343 5.4% 65.1%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Hall County occupancy rates

Out of the 73,551 occupied housing units in Hall County, 68.6% are owner-occupied, while 31.4% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 9.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
73,551
3.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
23,130
Owner occupied
50,421
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 23,130 31.4% 4.3%
Owner occupied 50,421 68.6% 2.7%
Unoccupied housing units
9.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Hall County housing costs

Housing costs in Hall County come to a median of $1,292 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,341.

Median housing costs per month
$1,292/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Hall County
$1,341/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Hall County

Hall County education at a glance

About 38.8% of the population in Hall County went to high school, while 19.9% pursued college studies. Another 7.2% earned an associate degree and 15.4% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 9.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 15,193 9.4% 1.5%
High school diploma 62,865 38.8% 3.2%
College diploma 32,215 19.9% -0.7%
Associate degree 11,614 7.2% 2.1%
Bachelor's degree 24,934 15.4% 2.8%
Graduate degree 15,244 9.4% 8.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Hall County

How much people earn in Hall County

The average annual household income in Hall County was $108,166 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +3.1% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $80,901, reflecting a +4.5% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Hall County
$108,166/year
3.1% year-over-year change
Median household income in Hall County
$80,901/year
4.5% year-over-year change

Hall County income by age

In Hall County, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $85,079. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $91,668 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $59,096, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $66,097 in earnings. Overall, 88.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $59,096 19.1%
25 - 44 $85,079 4.2%
45 - 64 $91,668 2.0%
Over 65 $66,097 5.1%
Above poverty level
183,435
Below poverty level
24,268
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 183,435 88.3% 3.2%
Below poverty level 24,268 11.7% -5.4%

Employment in Hall County

Workforce and job types in Hall County

The job market in Hall County is powered by 103,135 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 69.6% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 30.4% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 11.2% run their own businesses, 72.5% are employed by private companies, and 9.6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
103,135
3.3% year-over-year change
White collar
71,797
Blue collar
31,338
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 71,797 69.6% 3.1%
Blue collar 31,338 30.4% 3.8%
Employer type
Self employees
11.2%
Private companies
72.5%
Governmental workers
9.6%
Not for profit companies
6.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 11,524 11.2% 1.3%
Private companies 74,794 72.5% 3.5%
Governmental workers 9,901 9.6% 0.2%
Not for profit companies 6,916 6.7% 8.8%
Unemployment rate
3.5%
-8.9% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Hall County stands at 3.5%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Hall County

How people get around in Hall County

Commuting methods vary: 84.5% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 86,154 84.5% 2.0%
Taxicab 751 0.7% -10.7%
Bus or trolleybus 853 0.8% 30.6%
Subway or elevated 22 0% N/A
Ferryboat 28 0% -12.5%
Motorcycle 37 0% -63.7%
Bicycle 82 0.1% 67.3%
Walk 830 0.8% -14.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Hall County by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
30501 32,258 11,710 $64,175 $85,484
30504 29,422 9,688 $75,885 $99,641
30506 45,612 16,720 $97,413 $139,934
30507 33,009 9,230 $71,703 $89,673
30510 8,558 2,574 $52,019 $68,884
30517 18,994 6,573 $118,034 $147,229
30518 57,912 18,747 $96,936 $123,723
30519 59,997 18,925 $102,553 $125,984
30527 3,995 1,562 $103,281 $117,163
30531 11,819 4,305 $53,762 $76,418

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FAQs about Hall County demographics 

What is the total population of Hall County?

Hall County has a total population of 212,705 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +2.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Hall County?

The gender ratio in Hall County is as follows:
  • 50% males (106,430 residents)
  • 50% females (106,275 residents)

What is the median age in Hall County?

The median age in Hall County is 38.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Hall County?

The age distribution in Hall County is as follows:
  • Under 15: 19.3% (41,116 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13.7% (29,108 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 25.4% (54,124 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25.2% (53,698 residents)
  • Over 65: 16.3% (34,659 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hall County?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hall County is as follows:
  • White: 63.3% (134,591 residents)
  • Black or African American: 6.9% (14,600 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4% (910 residents)
  • Asian: 2.2% (4,710 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (13 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 18% (38,273 residents)
  • Other: 9.2% (19,608 residents)

What percentage of the population in Hall County are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 81.8% of the population in Hall County.

How many housing units are there in Hall County?

There are 80,926 housing units in Hall County, reflecting a +2.1% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Hall County and what is the average household size?

Hall County has a total of 73,551 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Hall County?

Hall County has a median household income of $80,901, representing a +4.5% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Hall County?

The employment rate is 96.5% in Hall County, with a workforce of 103,135 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 69.6% (71,797 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 30.4% (31,338 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 11.2% (11,524 residents)
  • Private companies: 72.5% (74,794 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 9.6% (9,901 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 6.7% (6,916 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025