Resaca, Georgia Population 2024

1,146

Resaca Demographics

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

  • White: 73.06%
  • Two or more races: 10.34%
  • Black or African American: 8.9%
  • Other race: 4.09%
  • Asian: 3.21%
  • Native American: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Georgia
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
413.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.53% (6)
The current population of Resaca, Georgia is 1,146 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,140.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White91173.06%
Two or more races12910.34%
Black or African American1118.9%
Other race514.09%
Asian403.21%
Native American50.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Resaca Population by Race

Resaca Population Pyramid 2024

Resaca Median Age

41.4

Total

41.8

Male

35.9

Female

Resaca Adults

There are 994 adults, (236 of whom are seniors) in Resaca.

Resaca Age Dependency

64.5

Age Dependency Ratio

31.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Resaca Sex Ratio

Female51341.14%
Male73458.86%

Resaca Population by Age

Resaca Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2384.057129
Married1724.6870.329.7
Non Family451.2775.624.4
Male194.8463.236.8
Female24.51000

4.59

Average Family Size

4.05

Average Household Size

71.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Resaca Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade16218%
Associates Degree353.89%
Bachelors Degree273%
Graduate Degree171.89%
High School Graduate44449.33%
Less Than 9th Grade889.78%
Some College12714.11%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Resaca Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Resaca Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White66851720
Hispanic1869710
2+ Races422711
Black41247
Other Race28216
Asian28150
Native American550

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 26.19%.

Resaca Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,000$0$55,000
Graduate Degree$75,714$75,714$0
High School Graduate$33,154$33,390$0
Less Than 9th Grade$35,577$40,000$31,333
Overall$33,784$34,444$30,903
Some College$34,844$0$28,125

$33,784

Average Earnings

$34,444

Average Male

$30,903

Average Female

Resaca Earnings by Educational Attainment

Resaca Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Resaca Language

79.02% of Resaca residents speak only English, while 20.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20.73% of the population.

Resaca Language

Resaca Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5335510.32%
Black62914.52%
Multiple12421.61%
Hispanic34820.57%

6.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.55%

Male Poverty Rate

7.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Resaca

The race most likely to be in poverty in Resaca is Black, with 14.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Resaca is Hispanic, with 0.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.11%.

Resaca Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.02%
High School7.12%
Some College3.39%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Resaca Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.04%
Male Employed2.85%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Resaca Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Resaca Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,034$106,040
Households$54,750$93,437
Married Families$59,432$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,750$34,751

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Resaca Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.0%

Male Marriage Rate

51.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Resaca Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Resaca Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Resaca Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Resaca Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

87

Number of Veterans

87

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War56
Vietnam12
Second Gulf War8
Korea2
World War II0

Resaca Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7466
18 to 348
55 to 647
75+6
35 to 540

Resaca Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8711.08%

Resaca Veterans by Race

Resaca Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.94%

Veteran Poverty Rate

8.64%

Veteran Disability Rate

Resaca Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

34.5%

Labor Force Participation

34.2%

Employment Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

Resaca Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Resaca Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Resaca 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

53.49%

Born in Resaca

90.38%

Native Born

9.62%

Foreign Born

7.46%

Non Citizen

2.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.38% of Resaca residents were born in the United States, with 53.49% having been born in Georgia. 7.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Resaca Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,15520.17%
20281,15320.17%
20271,15110.09%
20261,15020.17%
20251,14820.17%
20241,14610.09%
20231,14500%
20221,145-2-0.17%
20211,14770.61%
20201,140595.46%
20191,081-7-0.64%
20181,088262.45%
20171,062-17-1.58%
20161,079141.31%
20151,06530.28%
20141,062-2-0.19%
20131,06410.09%
20121,06360.57%
20111,05740.38%
20101,05300%

Resaca Population by Year