Habersham County, Georgia
555 Monroe St Unit 20
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Phone: (706) 754-6270
Fax: (706) 754-1014
www.co.habersham.ga.us
In northeastern GA; original county; organized Dec 15, 1818 from Cherokee lands. Name Origin: For Col. Joseph Habersham (1751-1815), member of the Continental Congress and U.S. postmaster general (1795-1801).
Area (sq mi): 279.20 (land 278.17; water 1.03). Pop per sq mi: 142.40.
Pop 2005: 39,603. State rank: 50. Pop change: 2000-20005 10.30%; 1990-2000 30.00%. Pop 2000: 35,902 (White 84.90%; Black or African American 4.50%; Hispanic or Latino 7.70%; Asian 1.90%; Other 4.80%). Foreign born: 7.80%. Median age: 36.40.
Income 2000: per capita $17,706; median household $36,321; Pop below poverty level: 12.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,916-$23,202.
Unemployment 2004: 3.50%. Change from 2000: -1.00%. Median travel time to work: 23.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 31.40%.
Clarkesville, GA 30523
Phone: (706) 754-6270
Fax: (706) 754-1014
www.co.habersham.ga.us
In northeastern GA; original county; organized Dec 15, 1818 from Cherokee lands. Name Origin: For Col. Joseph Habersham (1751-1815), member of the Continental Congress and U.S. postmaster general (1795-1801).
Area (sq mi): 279.20 (land 278.17; water 1.03). Pop per sq mi: 142.40.
Pop 2005: 39,603. State rank: 50. Pop change: 2000-20005 10.30%; 1990-2000 30.00%. Pop 2000: 35,902 (White 84.90%; Black or African American 4.50%; Hispanic or Latino 7.70%; Asian 1.90%; Other 4.80%). Foreign born: 7.80%. Median age: 36.40.
Income 2000: per capita $17,706; median household $36,321; Pop below poverty level: 12.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,916-$23,202.
Unemployment 2004: 3.50%. Change from 2000: -1.00%. Median travel time to work: 23.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 31.40%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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