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Powder Springs, GA vs Blue Ridge, GA

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- Blue Ridge is 0% more densely populated than Powder Springs.
- People are 12.3% less likely to be married in Blue Ridge.
- The Median Age is 11.8 years older in Blue Ridge.
 Powder Springs, GABlue Ridge, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,167329,725,481
 Female Population55.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock49.838.4
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 Population - 201013,966  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,210285,036,114
 Population - 19906,893  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock21.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now129.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock435.993.4
 Land Area7.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Powder Springs, GABlue Ridge, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock19.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Powder Springs, GABlue Ridge, GAUnited States
 White27.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.2%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Powder Springs, GABlue Ridge, GAUnited States
 Married Population47.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.0%50.2%
 Never Married34.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock23.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.922.60
 Households5,794  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock27480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,489  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Powder Springs    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have spent over a decade living in Powder Springs and if you take anything from my review let it be it's a great place to live if you have money and are Caucasian but  More

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Over 19 years ago

Too many cars, too few direct routes, too few left turn lanes. The traffic here is bad just about all the time, not just "rush hour". Going to the YMCA can be a  More

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Over 20 years ago

Powder Springs is great! It's a wonderful place to raise a family. Good schools, incredibly cheap housing, cute, with an old-south charm. The people are remarkably  More

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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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