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Grayson Georgia Information: Grayson, Georgia is part of GWINNETT County. Population for Grayson from the last gathering is 765. You can view Grayson venues that host many Grayson GA events every year. You can also research Grayson Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Grayson Georgia real estate guide. Grayson Georgia has a latitude of 33.8883 and a longitude of -83.9631. Zip codes in Grayson, GA include 30017 ... more Grayson zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Grayson, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Grayson, GA was 765.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Grayson was 382, which represents 49.9 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Grayson, GA
There are an estimated 159 married men in the town. 62.1 percent of men over 15 years old in Grayson are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Grayson is 383 which is 50.1 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Grayson, Georgia
There are an estimated 156 married women in the community. 46.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Grayson, GA
The median age of people living in Grayson, GA was 35.4 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Grayson was 56. There were 539 people above the age of 18, which represents 70.5 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 9.4 percent of the population (72) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Grayson, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Grayson, GA was 762.

White Population in Grayson, GA
The estimated White population in the Grayson community is 725, which is 94.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Grayson, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 27, which is 3.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Grayson, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Grayson, GA was 0.

Asian Population in Grayson, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 3.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Grayson, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Grayson was an estimated 5.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 2, while those of “two or more races” was 3 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Grayson community was 7, or 0.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Grayson, GA
The household population number in Grayson was 765.

Group Quarters Population in Grayson, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Grayson, GA
The average household size in Grayson is 2.77 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.02 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Grayson, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 288 total housing units in Grayson.

The number of occupied housing units was 276, or 95.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 224 were owner-occupied (81.2), and 52 were renter-occupied (18.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 12 vacant homes in Grayson at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Grayson, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 187, with a median value in dollars of 110,300.

Monthly Owner Costs in Grayson, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $977 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Grayson, average costs per month were $183 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 421 people in the community had a high school degree, or 83 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Grayson, Georgia
121 people in Grayson also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 23.9 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Grayson, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Grayson was 53, or 9.8 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Grayson, GA
In 2000, there were 85 people in Grayson, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Grayson, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 15 people in Grayson who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Grayson, Georgia
There were 413 in the labor force in Grayson at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 70.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Grayson was 31.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Grayson, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $51,750. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Grayson, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $61,618. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Grayson, Georgia
Per capita income in Grayson in the last full census was 22,695. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Grayson numbered 14, or 6.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Grayson, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 63, or 8.2 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.