Rabun County, Georgia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Rabun County
- State
- Georgia
- FIPS Code
- 13241
- State FIPS
- 13
- County FIPS
- 241
Geography
- Land Area
- 370.14 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.89 sq mi
- Total Area
- 377.03 sq mi
- Latitude
- 34.883934
- Longitude
- -83.404870
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 16,620
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 13,873
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 15,590 | 93.8% |
| Hispanic | 1,030 | 6.2% |
| White | 15,035 | 90.5% |
| Black | 129 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 13,236 | 95.4% |
| Hispanic | 634 | 4.6% |
| White | 12,867 | 92.7% |
| Black | 188 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 31 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 135 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 17,312
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $68,168
- Poverty Rate
- 13.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,243
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 15,091 | 87.2% |
| Black | 145 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 152 | 0.9% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 12,689
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,573 | 12.4% |
| Republican | 7,247 | 57.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 3,869 | 30.5% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 6,087 | 48.0% |
| Female | 6,602 | 52.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 11,127 | 87.7% |
| Hispanic | 452 | 3.6% |
| Black | 89 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 78 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 8,029
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 63.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 7,217 | 64.9% |
| Hispanic | 149 | 33.0% |
| Black | 28 | 31.5% |
| Asian | 40 | 51.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,828 | 62.9% |
| Female | 4,201 | 63.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 3,338 (25.1%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 4,205 (30.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 12,263
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $328,424
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,082
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 69.8%
- Work From Home
- 15.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 22.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.