East Ellijay, GA Demographic Data
East Ellijay, GA Summary
East Ellijay is located in Gilmer County in Georgia
- Population: 885
- Area: 3.40 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.40 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 260.06 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,470.80 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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East Ellijay, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
457
59%
50.8
Male
322
41%
49.2
Total Population
779
323,128,000
East Ellijay, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
96
12.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
76
9.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
82
10.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
45
5.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
54
6.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
145
18.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
46
5.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
74
9.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
58
7.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
24
3.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
47
6.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
22
2.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
10
1.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
499
64.1%
77.2
Female
274
54.9%
51.3
Male
225
45.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
470
60.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
91
11.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
79
10.1%
15.2
Female
51
64.6%
55.8
Male
28
35.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
29
0.0%
0.0
East Ellijay, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
773
99.2%
96.8
White
686
88.1%
72.6
Black or African American
38
4.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
12
1.5%
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
37
4.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
6
0.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
249
32.0%
17.8
Mexican
100
12.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
4
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
145
18.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
530
68.0%
82.2
East Ellijay, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
95
22.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
46
10.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
141
33.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
75
17.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
26
6.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
21
4.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
22
5.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
141
33.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
285
66.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
43
10.1%
31.2
East Ellijay, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
218
41.5%
33.7%
Now Married
155
29.5%
47.5
Divorced
87
16.6%
11.0%
Separated
20
3.8%
2.0
Widowed
45
8.6
5.8%
East Ellijay, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
564
82.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
119
17.4%
21.6%
Spanish
119
17.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
East Ellijay, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
41
15.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
40
15.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
24
9.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
37
14.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
39
15.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
58
22.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
10
3.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
9
3.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
32,833
57,617
Per capita income
12,707
31,128
East Ellijay, 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
34
12.7%
9.8
Construction
23
8.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
47
17.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3
1.1%
6.6
Information
4
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
47
17.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
13
4.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
27
10.1%
11.4
Public administration
36
13.4%
4.6
Retail trade
31
11.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0
0.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
3
1.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
28
10.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
55
20.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
36
13.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
48
17.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
101
37.7%
18.1%
East Ellijay, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
265
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
180
67.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
53
20.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
7
2.6%
5.1
Walked
16
6.0%
2.7
Other means
3
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
6
2.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.1
26.6
East Ellijay, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
44
17.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
108
41.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
65
25.2%
37.1
3 or more
41
15.9%
21.0
East Ellijay, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
258
84.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
108
41.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
150
58.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
49
16.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.5
East Ellijay, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
307
1 room
2
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
3
1.0%
2.7
3 rooms
39
12.7%
9.1
4 rooms
95
30.9%
16.5
5 rooms
62
20.2%
19.8
6 rooms
31
10.1%
17.8
7 rooms
37
12.1%
12.0
8 rooms
2
0.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
36
11.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
East Ellijay, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
307
1-unit, detached
194
63.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
23
7.5%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
27
8.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
24
7.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
6
2.0%
4.4
20 or more units
7
2.3%
9.0
Mobile home
26
8.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
East Ellijay, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
15
4.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
7
2.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
7
2.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
26
8.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
31
10.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
50
16.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
61
19.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
97
31.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
13
4.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
East Ellijay, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
82
31.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
48
18.6%
4.7
Electricity
96
37.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
3
1.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
21
8.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
2
0.8%
0.5
No fuel used
6
2.3%
1.1
East Ellijay, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
49
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
2
4.1%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
12
24.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
13
26.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
22
44.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
16
34.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2
4.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1
2.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
4
8.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
23
50.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
3
0.0%
0.0%
East Ellijay, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
139
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
3
2.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
22
15.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
114
82.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
11
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
655
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
15
11.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
19
14.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
7
5.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
15
11.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
9
6.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
70
51.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
15
0.0%
0.0%
East Ellijay, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
108
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
31
28.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
25
23.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
5
4.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
19
17.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
24
22.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
4
3.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
97,100
205,000
