East Point, Georgia Population 2024

38,017

East Point Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Point was:

  • Black or African American: 76.39%
  • White: 14.78%
  • Other race: 3.96%
  • Two or more races: 3.21%
  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Native American: 0.16%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Georgia
Land Area (mi²)
14.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,580.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.02% (-392)
The current population of East Point, Georgia is 38,017 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 38,409.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American29,11576.39%
White5,63214.78%
Other race1,5113.96%
Two or more races1,2223.21%
Asian5721.5%
Native American610.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East Point Population by Race

East Point Population Pyramid 2024

East Point Median Age

34.7

Total

32.7

Male

36.1

Female

East Point Adults

There are 29,109 adults, (3,965 of whom are seniors) in East Point.

East Point Age Dependency

51.6

Age Dependency Ratio

15.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Child Dependency Ratio

East Point Sex Ratio

Female20,17252.93%
Male17,94147.07%

East Point Population by Age

East Point Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,0622.354258
Non Family7,5991.1941.758.3
Female4,2273.4126.773.3
Married3,4073.3664.235.8
Male8293.4532.267.8

3.27

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

42.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Point Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,5566.04%
Associates Degree1,7246.69%
Bachelors Degree5,39020.93%
Graduate Degree3,75414.58%
High School Graduate7,49629.1%
Less Than 9th Grade1,0904.23%
Some College4,74618.43%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East Point Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East Point Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black19,53817,6816,099
White3,7183,6262,098
Hispanic1,607921461
Other Race809468157
2+ Races685551339
Asian432432224
Native American34215

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 56.43%.

East Point Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,914$55,351$67,780
Graduate Degree$75,389$64,653$75,908
High School Graduate$30,220$29,857$30,895
Less Than 9th Grade$36,284$37,159$35,563
Overall$44,510$42,117$46,284
Some College$40,072$42,309$34,711

$44,510

Average Earnings

$42,117

Average Male

$46,284

Average Female

East Point Earnings by Educational Attainment

East Point Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East Point Language

88.39% of East Point residents speak only English, while 11.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.79% of the population.

East Point Language

East Point Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black29,0046,21021.41%
Hispanic3,27693328.48%
White4,44950411.33%
Other1,51142127.86%
Multiple1,2021119.23%
Native6134.92%

19.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.32%

Male Poverty Rate

19.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Point

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Point is Hispanic, with 28.48% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Point is Native, with 4.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.71%.

East Point Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School28.36%
Less Than 9th Grade22.11%
Some College9.89%
Bachelors or Greater7.5%

East Point Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed26.7%
Female Unemployed25.13%
Female Employed9.74%
Male Employed6.83%

East Point Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Point Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,299$89,117
Households$59,602$77,016
Married Families$105,126$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,354$60,393

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Point Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

25.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

26.9%

Male Marriage Rate

23.8%

Female Marriage Rate

East Point Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East Point Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

East Point Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East Point Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,559

Number of Veterans

1,376

Male Veterans

183

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam562
First Gulf War316
Second Gulf War303
World War II24
Korea19

East Point Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54424
65 to 74410
75+282
55 to 64245
18 to 34198

East Point Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1,3366.09%
White2124.46%
Native American820%
2+ Races30.33%

East Point Veterans by Race

East Point Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.27%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Point Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.4%

Labor Force Participation

66.3%

Employment Rate

7.1%

Unemployment Rate

East Point Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East Point Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East Point Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

56.27%

Born in East Point

93.67%

Native Born

6.33%

Foreign Born

4.39%

Non Citizen

1.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.67% of East Point residents were born in the United States, with 56.27% having been born in Georgia. 4.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

East Point Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202937,527-98-0.26%
202837,625-98-0.26%
202737,723-98-0.26%
202637,821-98-0.26%
202537,919-98-0.26%
202438,017-98-0.26%
202338,115-248-0.65%
202238,3631350.35%
202138,228-181-0.47%
202038,4093,49910.02%
201934,910-13-0.04%
201834,923-112-0.32%
201735,035-115-0.33%
201635,1501520.43%
201534,998-38-0.11%
201435,036-129-0.37%
201335,165550.16%
201235,1107372.14%
201134,3737472.22%
201033,62600%
200039,5955,19315.1%
199034,402-3,084-8.23%
198037,486-1,829-4.65%
197039,3153,68210.33%
196035,63314,55369.04%
195021,0808,67769.96%
194012,4032,89130.39%
19309,5124,27181.49%
19205,2411,55942.34%
19103,6822,982426%
1900700-36,827-98.13%

East Point Population by Year