Norcross, Georgia Census and Community Profile

NORCROSS GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Norcross, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Norcross, GA was 8,410.

Norcross Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Norcross was 4,765, which represents 56.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Norcross, GA
There are an estimated 1,897 married men in the town. 47.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Norcross are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Norcross is 3,645 which is 43.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Norcross, Georgia
There are an estimated 1,373 married women in the community. 48.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Norcross, GA
The median age of people living in Norcross, GA was 29.6 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 Norcross was 639. There were 6,499 people above the age of 18, which represents 77.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 6.1 percent of the population (514) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Norcross, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Norcross, GA was 8,105.

White Population in Norcross, GA
The estimated White population in the Norcross community is 4,499, which is 53.5 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Norcross, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 1,751, which is 20.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Norcross, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Norcross, GA was 45.

Asian Population in Norcross, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 513.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Norcross, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Norcross was an estimated 3.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 1,294, while those of “two or more races” was 305 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Norcross community was 3,442, or 40.9 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Norcross, GA
The household population number in Norcross was 8,050.

Group Quarters Population in Norcross, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 360.

Average Household Size in Norcross, GA
The average household size in Norcross is 3.04 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.35 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Norcross, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 2,750 total housing units in Norcross.

The number of occupied housing units was 2,644, or 96.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,348 were owner-occupied (51), and 1,296 were renter-occupied (49, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 106 vacant homes in Norcross at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Norcross, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 1,147, with a median value in dollars of 128,200.

Monthly Owner Costs in Norcross, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,136 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Norcross, average costs per month were $283 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 3,643 people in the community had a high school degree, or 67.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Norcross, Georgia
1,229 people in Norcross also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 22.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Norcross, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Norcross was 549, or 8.5 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Norcross, GA
In 2000, there were 1,787 people in Norcross, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Norcross, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 3,394 people in Norcross who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 43.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Norcross, Georgia
There were 4,595 in the labor force in Norcross at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 68 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 Norcross was 25.9 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Norcross, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $44,728. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Norcross, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $42,893. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Norcross, Georgia
Per capita income in Norcross in the last full census was 18,573. 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 Norcross numbered 215, or 11.8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Norcross, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,477, or 17.9 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.