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Blue Ridge, GA vs Ellijay, GA

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- Ellijay is 0% more densely populated than Blue Ridge.
- People are 2.2% more likely to be married in Ellijay.
- The Median Age is 6.0 years younger in Ellijay.
 Blue Ridge, GAEllijay, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,935329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.838.4
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 Population - 20101,348  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,584285,036,114
 Population - 19901,336  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock546.093.4
 Land Area2.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Blue Ridge, GAEllijay, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8412.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Blue Ridge, GAEllijay, GAUnited States
 White94.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Blue Ridge, GAEllijay, GAUnited States
 Married Population42.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.1%50.2%
 Never Married19.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.0%10.8%
 Widowed14.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.172.60
 Households543  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock49980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households269  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Blue Ridge    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

One of Georgia's best kept secrets, unless you are an Artist or crafter. Beautiful little town, with scads of appeal for tourists and art lovers. It is a good ways away  More

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Over 10 years ago

Quaint yet very nice variety of shops and restaurants, the county (Fannin) is heavily forested with hills and mountains for recreation, climate of weather is usually  More

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Blue Ridge is nestled in the mountains and has a lovely downtown area for those who love to shop. Watercraft and tubing is all here. Fun area with lots of festivals  More

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Reviews for Ellijay    5 Reviews

I retired after 35 years offshore from Commercial Fishing the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean and Atlantic in 2009. Moved to Woodstock GA to assist my father in his latter  More

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I have lived here for over 22 years. Moved up from West Palm Beach, lived in Detroit and Chicago. The people here are peaceful and would do anything for you if you  More

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Over 7 years ago

I went to look at land in Ellijay today and notice i did not see not one person that look like me I must admit this my be stupid of me to say but my family and I was  More

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