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Blairsville

County:
Union County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.106
State:
Georgia

Blairsville is a city located in Union County, Georgia. Blairsville has a 2025 population of 895. It is also the county seat of Union County. Blairsville is currently growing at a rate of 6.55% annually and its population has increased by 44.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 619 in 2020.

The average household income in Blairsville is $35,501 with a poverty rate of 40.32%. The median age in Blairsville is 36.8 years: 36.5 years for males, and 38 years for females.

895
Total Population
809
Density (mi²)
55 6.55%
Growth

Blairsville Population

Blairsville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Blairsville includes 77.82% White, 14.71% Black or African American, 5.76% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White63577.82%
Black or African American12014.71%
Native American475.76%
Two or more races121.47%
Other race20.25%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Blairsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Blairsville's average per capita income is $24,245. Household income levels show a median of $24,167. The poverty rate stands at 40.32%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$30,750-
Families$29,145$43,768
Households$24,167$35,501
Non Families$15,250$21,692

$24,245

Average Income

$24,167

Median Household Income

40.32%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)