Median Household Income
$48,136 ± $14,607
Median Home Value
$349,100 ± $66,150
Median Gross Rent
$791 ± $270/mo
Per Capita Income
$29,888
Poverty Rate
26.2%
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
Homeownership Rate
35.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.6%
Median Age
39.2
Average Commute
23 min
Households
820
Veterans
80
Population Over Time
Ellijay grew 22.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,579
2016
2,302
2018
2,918
2020
2,036
2022
1,750
2024
1,927
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
68.1%
Hispanic or Latino
28.9%
Black or African American
2.4%
Asian
0.0%
Nearby Cities in Georgia
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.