Haralson, Georgia Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 204, Haralson's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Haralson is a small community located in Georgia, within Coweta County. The total population is 204. It ranks as the 597th most populous out of 669 Census-designated places in Georgia.

Age Demographics

The median age in Haralson is 61.1 years. This is 63% higher than the state median of 37.6 years. Only 11.3% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 11.3% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Haralson is $73,750. This is 5% lower than the state median of $77,353. It is also 9% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 2.5%. This is 82% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.4%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 6.3%. This is 23% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $229,900. Housing costs are 24% lower than the state median of $303,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.1x. 79.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 21% higher than the state average of 65.7%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Haralson is White (non-Hispanic), making up 83.8% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 9.3%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (83.8% vs 49.1%). The Black or African American population (9.3%) is well below the state average of 30.7%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.0%) is well below the state average of 11.0%.

Education

8.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 77% lower than the state rate of 34.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 73.3%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Haralson, Georgia is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Georgia state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 669 Census-designated places in Georgia. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.