Fairmount, GA City Data

Fairmount, GA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 745 people who live in Fairmount and approximately 44,104 who live in Gordon County. We want to help people moving to or living in Fairmount to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Fairmount. We have included Fairmount housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Fairmount Information

Gordon County where Fairmount resides is 358.01 square miles. The resident population of this county is 44,104 and has a population rank of 1,015 out of all the places in the United States.

Fairmount has a total of 745 people and of those residents there are 361 males and 384 females. The median age of the male population is 36.8 and the female population is 40.1. There are approximately 800 births each year and around 400 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Fairmount varies per year, but currently 739 are one race and 6 are two or more races.

Of the 745 people who live in Fairmount, there are 197 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Fairmount is 94 male and 103 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 572.

General Fairmount Information
Total area in square miles - Gordon County	358.01
Water area in square miles - Gordon County	N/A
Resident population - Gordon County	44,104
Population rank - Gordon County	1,015
Total population	745
Total population (male)	361
Total population (female)	384
Population median age (male)	36.8
Population median age (female)	40.1
Births - Gordon County	800
Deaths- Gordon County	400
Population of one race	739
Population of two or more races	6
Population under 20 years	197
Population under 20 years (male)	94
Population under 20 years (female)	103
Total population 18 years and over	572

Fairmount Social Characteristics

There are 16,173 households in Fairmount. Families make up 12,361 of these households. The table below breaks down the Fairmount families into three different groups. Married-couple families (9,767), male householder with no wife present (607) and female householder with no husband present (1,618). The remainder of the Fairmount households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 3,912. Fairmount, GA moving companies help people in Fairmount move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Fairmount. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Fairmount is based, there are 17,466 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,627 never married, 10,649 now married, 336 separated, 1,675 widowed, and 2,179 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 194 separated, 401 widowed and 1,618 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Fairmount social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Fairmount.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Gordon County)
Total households	16,173
Family households (families)	12,361
With own children under 18 years	6,437
Married-couple family	9,767
With own children under 18 years	4,653
Male householder, no wife present, family	607
With own children under 18 years	357
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,618
With own children under 18 years	997
Nonfamily households	3,912
Householder living alone	3,269
65 years and over	1,317

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	101
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	84
Average household size	2.43
Average family size	2.91

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	651
Householder	220
Spouse	176
Child	218
Other relatives	6
Nonrelatives	10
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	9
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	94
Male householder	31
Male householder living alone	26
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	56
Female householder living alone	54
Female householder not living alone	2
Nonrelatives	7
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	17,466
Never married	2,627
Now married	10,649
Separated	336
Widowed	1,675
Divorced	2,179
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	194
Widowed	401
Divorced	1,618

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	745
Male	361
Under 5 years	17
5 to 9 years	25
10 to 14 years	27
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	11
20 years	3
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	17
25 to 29 years	23
30 to 34 years	29
35 to 39 years	23
40 to 44 years	24
45 to 49 years	32
50 to 54 years	29
55 to 59 years	30
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	8
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	6
70 to 74 years	8
75 to 79 years	11
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	5
Female	384
Under 5 years	23
5 to 9 years	21
10 to 14 years	32
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	13
20 years	4
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	11
25 to 29 years	20
30 to 34 years	26
35 to 39 years	23
40 to 44 years	28
45 to 49 years	25
50 to 54 years	30
55 to 59 years	24
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	12
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	7
70 to 74 years	19
75 to 79 years	22
80 to 84 years	11
85 years and over	5

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	745
One race	739
White	713
Black or African American	24
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	6

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	745
People who are White alone	713
People who are Black or African American alone	24
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	9
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	40,940
Same house	21,638
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	4,697
Different state or abroad	4,578
Different state	3,494
Abroad	1,084

PLACE OF BIRTH (Gordon County)
Total resident population	44,104
Born in United States	24,827
State of residence	30,480
Different state	10,585
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	228
Foreign born	2,811

Fairmount Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Fairmount. That total enrollment is 10,354 for the population of the country, which includes Fairmount. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,662 and elementary or high school enrollment was 15,379 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,265.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Fairmount population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,354
Pre-kindergarten	797
Public	549
Private	248
Kindergarten	601
Public	577
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	5,343
Public	5,115
Private	228
Elementary and high school	7,690
Public	7,329
Private	361
High school grades 9 to 12	2,347
Public	2,214
Private	133
College, undergraduate years	1,101
Public	972
Private	129
Graduate or professional school	165
Public	126
Private	39
Not enrolled in school	31,866

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	28,490
Less than 9th grade	3,838
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,875
High school graduate	9,723
Some college, no degree	4,894
Associate's degree	1,140
Bachelor's degree	3,020
Graduate or professional degree	10.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	65.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,899

Fairmount Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 33,869 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Fairmount. The Fairmount occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,690), service occupations (2,164), sales and office occupations (5,571), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (197), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,739) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (7,090). The 33,869 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 18,647 private wage and salary workers, 2,265 government workers, 1,446 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Gordon County)
Population 16 years and over	33,869
In labor force	23,282
Civilian labor force	23,254
Employed	22,451
Unemployed	803
Percent Unemployed	3.5
Armed Forces	28
Females 16 years and over	17,171
In labor force	10,340
Civilian labor force	10,334
Unemployed Civilian labor force	339
Armed forces	6
Males 16 years and over	16,698
In labor force	12,942
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	464
Armed forces	22

COMMUTING TO WORK (Gordon County)
Workers 16 years and over	22,017
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	17,258
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	3,850
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	167
Other means	108
Worked at home	375
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	501,160

OCCUPATION (Gordon County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,690
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,690
Service occupations	2,164
Sales and office occupations	5,571
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	197
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,739
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	7,090

INDUSTRY (Gordon County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,690
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	438
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	8,847
Wholesale trade	674
Retail trade	2,829
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,065
Information	369
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	613
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	890
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,575
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,066
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	578

CLASS OF WORKER (Gordon County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,690
Private wage and salary workers	18,647
Government workers	2,265
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,446
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Fairmount Housing Characteristics

In Fairmount, GA there are 17,145 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 16,173 occupied and 972 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Fairmount, there are 12,044 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 174 units in Fairmount. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Fairmount, GA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Fairmount, GA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Fairmount. There are 262 housing units with rent less than $200, 306 with rent between $200-299, 1,538 with rent between $300-499 and 1,862 with rent for $500 and above. Full Fairmount gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Fairmount, GA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Gordon County)
Total housing units	17,145
Occupied housing units	16,173
Vacant housing units	972

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Gordon County)
Total housing units	17,145
1-unit, detached	12,044
1-unit, attached	174
2 units	390
3 or 4 units	546
5 to 9 units	457
10 to 19 units	346
20 to 49 units	186
50 or more units	175
Mobile home	2,777

HOUSING TENURE (Gordon County)
Occupied housing units	16,173
Owner-occupied	11,606
Renter-occupied	4,567

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Gordon County)
Occupied housing units	16,173
No vehicles available	977
2 vehicle available	10,605
3 vehicles available	2,621
4 vehicles available	666
5 or more vehicles available	354

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Gordon County)
Occupied housing units	16,173
Utility gas	5,453
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	6,370
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	189
Coal or coke
Wood	334
Solar energy	8
Other fuel	30
No fuel used	22

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Gordon County)
Occupied housing units	16,173
Less Than $50,000	11,606
$50,000 to $99,999	4,364
$100,000 to $149,999	1,666
$150,000 to $199,999	619
$200,000 to $299,999	341
$300,000 to $499,999	71
$1,000,000 or more	15
Median (dollars)	83,600

GROSS RENT (Gordon County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,567
Less than $200	262
$200 to $299	306
$300 to $499	1,538
$500 to $699	1,364
$700 to $999	406
$1,000 to $1,499	82
$1,500 or more	9