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Independence, KY vs Ellijay, GA

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- Ellijay is 0% more densely populated than Independence.
- People are 25.7% less likely to be married in Ellijay.
- The Median Age is 9.8 years older in Ellijay.
 Independence, KYEllijay, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,935329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.838.4
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 Population - 201024,885  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,584285,036,114
 Population - 199010,444  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now176.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock546.093.4
 Land Area17.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Independence, KYEllijay, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Independence, KYEllijay, GAUnited States
 White92.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Independence, KYEllijay, GAUnited States
 Married Population57.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.1%50.2%
 Never Married28.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.172.60
 Households9,761  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock49980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children41.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,431  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Independence    2 Reviews
rlncqm · Independence, KY
Cost of living and quality of life Independence, K
Over 12 years ago

population and cost of living here is inaccurate. Many people esp. in the Independence area are pouring here from Ohio. The median cost of homes is a generalization if  More

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Katie · Walton, KY
Walton Learning Center
Over 12 years ago

The Learning Center is a family run childcare service. We pride ourselves in working with parents to ensure the proper learning environment for their children.With a  More

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Reviews for Ellijay    5 Reviews
Joe · Ellijay, GA
The Peace and Quiet of Ellijay . . .
Over 6 years ago

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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William · Ellijay, GA
Ellijay, a place of Beauty
Over 6 years ago

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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Dienesia · Marietta, GA
Racial diversity
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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