Elberton, Georgia

Quick Statistics

Elberton is a community in Elbert County, Georgia, home to about 4,720 people spread across 4.8 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $29,650 a year, and a typical home is worth about $114,900. About 25.6% of adults hold a college degree, and 84.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 1 percent over the past decade.

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4,720
Total Population
▲ up 1% since 2012
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4.81 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$29,650
Median Personal Income
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$114,900
Median Home Value
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25.6%
College Educated
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84.7%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 8.8 points since 2010
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Among the Georgia towns GeoStat tracks, Elberton ranks number 182 of 669 in population, number 374 in median household income, number 440 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Elberton typically top out near 89°F in July, while January nights average about 30°F. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Elberton
# Town Distance Population
1.Dewy Rose, GA6.1 mi.131
2.Carlton, GA10.7 mi.245
3.Bowman, GA11.4 mi.804
4.Eagle Grove, GA14.5 mi.35
5.Lowndesville, SC14.8 mi.206
6.Comer, GA14.9 mi.2,029
7.Calhoun Falls, SC15.8 mi.2,049
8.Hartwell, GA17.2 mi.4,562
Frequently Asked Questions About Elberton

What is the population of Elberton, Georgia?
Elberton has a population of about 4,720 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Elberton, Georgia in?
Elberton is located in Elbert County, Georgia.

What is the median home value in Elberton, Georgia?
The median home value in Elberton is about $114,900, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Elberton, Georgia?
The median personal income in Elberton is about $29,650 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Elberton, Georgia?
Since 1950, 14 tornadoes have been recorded in Elbert County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Elberton, Georgia?
Typical July highs run about 89 degrees and January lows about 30 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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