Elberton, GA is a small town located in the northeast corner of the state. With a population of just 4,589 people, Elberton has a population density of 960 people per square mile compared to the US average of 93 people per square mile.
The small-town charm of Elberton makes it a great place to visit or live. The town boasts numerous local businesses such as T.J.'s Country Store for groceries and supplies, Natalie's Boutique for all your fashion needs, and Joe's Barbeque for some delicious eats. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy year-round outdoor activities like fishing at Richard B. Russell State Park or boating on Lake Hartwell, which is also home to summertime concerts at its outdoor amphitheater. Other organizations like the Elbert County Historical Society offer insight into the area’s rich history and culture while local sporting events including high school football games bring out the community spirit in Elbert County every fall season.
The population in Elberton is 4,589. There are 1,013 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Elberton is 34.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Elberton is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Elberton
- 41.9% are married
- 12.8% are divorced
- 18.6% are married with children
- 30.4% have children, but are single
Race in Elberton
- 43.1% are White
- 47.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.4% claim Other
- 7.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander