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Ellijay, GA vs Douglas, GA

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- Douglas is 0% more densely populated than Ellijay.
- People are 15.4% less likely to be married in Douglas.
- The Median Age is 13.2 years younger in Douglas.
 Ellijay, GADouglas, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,680329,725,481
 Female Population49.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.638.4
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 Population - 20101,613  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,639285,036,114
 Population - 19901,178  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now46.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock808.693.4
 Land Area3.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ellijay, GADouglas, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock12.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Ellijay, GADouglas, GAUnited States
 White64.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock50.6%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ellijay, GADouglas, GAUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.7%50.2%
 Never Married28.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.3%10.8%
 Widowed11.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households855  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,52680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock25.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households356  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock32.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.6%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Douglas    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived all over the country and this area is by far the best. We purchased a 4 bedroom 2 bath home on 2 acres for $44,000 in 2005. Our property taxes are $365 per  More

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Over 6 years ago

Douglas is a small town that has nothing and does not want to grow. If you want to live a small town life where you have to drive 45 minutes to go shopping any where  More

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Compared to other towns in Georgia, Douglas seems to be inexpensive.   More

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