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Mountain City, GA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Mountain City is 767, which is 7.48% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.03% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Mountain City population density is 420.45 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 166.73 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Mountain City is white, which represent 95.96% of the total population. The average Mountain City education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 767. #398

Population Growth Since 2000, #475

Mountain City, GA		-7.48%
Georgia		21.03%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #386

Mountain City, GA	420.45 per square mile
Georgia	166.73 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	736 (95.96%, #54)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #582)
Hispanic:	42 (5.48%, #243)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #316)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #231)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	31 (4.04%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

602 (78.49%) out of the total population of 767 reported first ancestry.

	Mountain City, GA	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.42%
Dutch	4	0.52%, see rank	0.76%	1.40%
English	82	10.69%, see rank	8.23%	8.02%
French	28	3.65%, see rank	1.68%	3.34%
German	80	10.43%, see rank	7.23%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.46%
Irish	176	22.95%, see rank	8.10%	10.80%
Italian	21	2.74%, see rank	2.26%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	1.42%
Polish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.06%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.42%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.24%	0.99%
Scottish	47	6.13%, see rank	1.75%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	1.81%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.31%
American	105	13.69%, see rank	11.81%	7.12%
Welsh	9	1.17%, see rank	0.40%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 335 (43.68%, see rank)

Females: 432 (56.32%, see rank)

Mountain City, GA	Male: 43.68% Female: 56.32%
Georgia	Male: 48.83% Female: 51.17%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Mountain City, GA	51.60 years old
Georgia	35.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Mountain City, GA	52.00 years old
Georgia	34.40 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Mountain City, GA	51.30 years old
Georgia	37.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Mountain City, GA	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Under 5 years	19	2.48%, see rank	6.77%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	61	7.95%, see rank	7.07%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	44	5.74%, see rank	7.10%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	31	4.04%, see rank	7.15%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	76	9.91%, see rank	7.20%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	71	9.26%, see rank	13.68%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	31	4.04%, see rank	14.00%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	68	8.87%, see rank	14.09%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	133	17.34%, see rank	11.45%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	132	17.21%, see rank	6.93%	7.64%
75 to 84	61	7.95%, see rank	3.34%	4.25%
85 years and over	40	5.22%, see rank	1.22%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Mountain City, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	536, 100%	6,410,416	209,056,129
Less Than High School	139, 25.93%, see rank	14.97%	13.67%
High School Graduate	205, 38.25%, see rank	28.58%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	129, 24.07%, see rank	28.14%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	32, 5.97%, see rank	17.92%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	31, 5.78%, see rank	10.39%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.09, see rank	13.41	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Mountain City, GA			Georgia		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	13	100.00%	0.00%	74.76%	25.24%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	95	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	90.88%	9.12%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	22	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	90.70%	9.30%	90.60%	9.40%
College	26	19.23%, see rank	80.77%, see rank	80.55%	19.45%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	9	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	62.37%	37.63%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Mountain City, GA	Georgia	U.S.
Total Households	337, 100%	3,540,690	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.28, see rank	2.72	2.63
1 Person Households	149, 44.21%, see rank	26.68%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	188, 55.79%, see rank	73.32%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	179, 53.12%, see rank	67.98%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.35, see rank	3.41	3.32
Married-Couple Family	126, 37.39%, see rank	47.85%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	158, 46.88%, see rank	32.02%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Mountain City, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	643	see rank	7,832,615	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	256	100%, see rank	3,779,687	123,281,364
Never Married	77	30.08%, see rank	36.24%	35.77%
Married	145	56.64%, see rank	51.67%	52.04%
Widowed	21	8.20%, see rank	2.31%	2.57%
Divorced	13	5.08%, see rank	9.77%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	387	100%, see rank	4,052,928	129,692,771
Never Married	82	21.19%, see rank	30.53%	29.48%
Married	169	43.67%, see rank	47.98%	49.19%
Widowed	40	10.34%, see rank	8.62%	9.16%
Divorced	96	24.81%, see rank	12.86%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Mountain City, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
Native	693	90.35%, see rank	90.28%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	410	53.46%, see rank	55.29%	58.73%
Born in Different State	276	35.98%, see rank	33.68%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	7	0.91%, see rank	1.31%	1.42%
Foreign Born	74	9.65%, see rank	9.72%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	9	1.17%, see rank	3.75%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	65	8.47%, see rank	5.96%	7.09%
Born In Europe	18	2.35%, see rank	0.90%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	2.69%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.80%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	56	7.30%, see rank	5.12%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Mountain City, GA	%	Georgia	U.S.
English	309	91.69%, see rank	86.60%	79.39%
Spanish	17	5.04%, see rank	7.16%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	11	3.26%, see rank	3.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.23%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.88%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.