| | Lavonia, GA | Dahlonega, GA | United States |
| Population | 2,711 | 6,471 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 50.8% | 60.1% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 49.2% | 39.9% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 31.9 | 22.3 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 2,152 | 5,550 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 1,827 | 3,638 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 1,840 | 3,086 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 19.7% | 101.5% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 18.9% | 137.5% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 591.3 | 749.7 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 4.6 | 8.6 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Lavonia, GA | Dahlonega, GA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 8.0% | 1.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 9.8% | 6.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 10.3% | 3.1% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.1% | 1.9% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 5.6% | 27.8% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.2% | 15.6% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 12.4% | 7.0% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 14.1% | 6.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 12.0% | 6.7% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 2.7% | 3.1% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.5% | 2.1% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 9.7% | 10.4% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.9% | 7.1% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.9% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Lavonia, GA | Dahlonega, GA | United States |
| White | 60.0% | 84.9% | 59.4% |
| Black | 23.5% | 6.7% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 4.2% | 1.4% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 12.3% | 6.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Lavonia, GA | Dahlonega, GA | United States |
| Married Population | 40.1% | 33.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 37.2% | 32.5% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 3.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 59.9% | 66.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 33.7% | 57.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 16.0% | 4.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 5.0% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.66 | 2.85 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,019 | 1,787 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 710 | 1,045 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 23.7% | 31.4% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 26.8% | 55.8% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 309 | 742 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 32.1% | 2.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 17.5% | 10.5% | 10.8% |