Haralson County, Georgia Demographics 2026

Population Overview

Haralson County is located in Georgia with a total population of 30,720. It is the 60th most populous county out of 159 in Georgia.

Age Demographics

The median age in Haralson County is 38.8 years. This is 4% higher than the state median of 37.4 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Haralson County is $65,016. This is 13% lower than the state median of $74,664. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 17% lower. The poverty rate stands at 15.1%. This is 12% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.5%. The unemployment rate is 5.3%. This is 4% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $210,400. Housing costs are 23% lower than the state median of $272,900. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.2x. 71.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 9% higher than the state average of 65.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

Haralson County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 89.8% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 4.8%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (89.8% vs 49.8%). The Black or African American population (4.8%) is well below the state average of 31.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.9%) is well below the state average of 10.7%. The Asian population (0.6%) is well below the state average of 4.3%.

Education

17.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 49% lower than the state rate of 34.2%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 84.6%.