Blue Ridge, GA Demographic Data
Blue Ridge, GA Summary
Blue Ridge is located in Fannin County in Georgia
- Population: 1,298
- Area: 2.38 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.38 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 545.14 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,719.82 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Blue Ridge, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
849
57%
50.8
Male
636
43%
49.2
Total Population
1,485
323,128,000
Blue Ridge, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
40
2.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
107
7.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
77
5.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
83
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
78
5.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
174
11.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
196
13.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
238
16.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
57
3.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
128
8.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
142
9.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
96
6.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
69
4.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,206
81.2%
77.2
Female
695
57.6%
51.3
Male
511
42.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,169
78.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
377
25.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
307
20.7%
15.2
Female
192
62.5%
55.8
Male
115
37.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Blue Ridge, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,364
91.9%
96.8
White
1,268
85.4%
72.6
Black or African American
30
2.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
60
4.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
6
0.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
121
8.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
78
5.3%
17.8
Mexican
72
4.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
2
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4
0.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,407
94.7%
82.2
Blue Ridge, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
85
7.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
125
11.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
413
37.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
256
23.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
76
6.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
94
8.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
51
4.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
210
19.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
890
80.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
145
13.1%
31.2
Blue Ridge, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
320
25.4%
33.7%
Now Married
495
39.3%
47.5
Divorced
256
20.3%
11.0%
Separated
22
1.7%
2.0
Widowed
168
13.3
5.8%
Blue Ridge, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,341
92.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
104
7.2%
21.6%
Spanish
92
6.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
12
0.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Blue Ridge, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
80
14.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
60
10.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
64
11.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
73
12.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
48
8.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
112
19.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
76
13.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
58
10.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
37,656
57,617
Per capita income
19,329
31,128
Blue Ridge, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
46
8.2%
9.8
Construction
37
6.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
56
10.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
46
8.2%
6.6
Information
43
7.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
36
6.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
42
7.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
93
16.5%
11.4
Public administration
15
2.7%
4.6
Retail trade
98
17.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
26
4.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
24
4.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
58
10.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
174
31.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
27
4.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
210
37.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
93
16.5%
18.1%
Blue Ridge, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
535
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
375
70.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
106
19.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
4
0.7%
5.1
Walked
33
6.2%
2.7
Other means
2
0.4%
1.8
Worked at home
15
2.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.2
26.6
Blue Ridge, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
67
11.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
206
36.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
204
35.7%
37.1
3 or more
94
16.5%
21.0
Blue Ridge, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
571
84.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
316
55.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
255
44.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
106
15.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Blue Ridge, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
677
1 room
7
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
8
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
73
10.8%
9.1
4 rooms
118
17.4%
16.5
5 rooms
192
28.4%
19.8
6 rooms
118
17.4%
17.8
7 rooms
97
14.3%
12.0
8 rooms
46
6.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
18
2.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Blue Ridge, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
677
1-unit, detached
467
69.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4
0.6%
5.9
2-units
47
6.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
59
8.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
6
0.9%
9.0
Mobile home
94
13.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Blue Ridge, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
55
8.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
68
10.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
44
6.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
132
19.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
98
14.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
143
21.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
60
8.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
62
9.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
11
1.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
4
0.6%
1.4%
Blue Ridge, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
0
0.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
188
32.9%
4.7
Electricity
328
57.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
37
6.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
18
3.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Blue Ridge, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
121
47295100.0
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
3
2.5%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
4
3.3%
20.1%
Less than $500
5
4.1%
1.6%
$500 to $999
49
40.5%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
60
49.6%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
26
21.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
32
26.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
26
21.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
3
2.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
34
28.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Blue Ridge, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
230
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
4
1.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
57
24.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
169
73.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
25
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
600
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
65
28.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
19
8.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
29
12.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
18
8.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
10
4.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
84
37.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
30
0.0%
0.0%
Blue Ridge, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
316
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
34
10.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
104
32.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
34
10.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
61
19.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
50
15.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
33
10.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
135,400
205,000
