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Dawsonville, GA vs Franklin, NC

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- Franklin is 0% more densely populated than Dawsonville.
- People are 23.0% less likely to be married in Franklin.
- The Median Age is 18.4 years older in Franklin.
 Dawsonville, GAFranklin, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,131329,725,481
 Female Population45.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population54.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock51.438.4
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 Population - 20102,448  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,490285,036,114
 Population - 1990467  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now642.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock843.693.4
 Land Area8.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Dawsonville, GAFranklin, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 410.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Dawsonville, GAFranklin, NCUnited States
 White85.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian4.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Dawsonville, GAFranklin, NCUnited States
 Married Population56.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.2%50.2%
 Never Married26.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.012.60
 Households1,176  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,16680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children43.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households368  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Dawsonville    3 Reviews

After living here for over twelve years, I am qualified to offer unbiased information about life in Dawsonville. For the most part, this is not a place for just anyone  More

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Am interested in learning about politics, cost of living, climate, quality of life of other locations within and beyond  More

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Over 15 years ago

The town of Dawsonville is small in my eyes but it is slowly growing.  More

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Reviews for Franklin    4 Reviews

Great mountain town. Friendly people and lots to do.  More

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Over 10 years ago

I agree with some of the posts on here saying that Franklin is more than willing to take your money, but it's difficult to fit in if you 'aren't from around here, are  More

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Franklin will welcome you if you are a vacationer but move here and it is a whole different story. We are one of those families that would vacation here every year and  More

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