Calhoun, GA County is a beautiful area located in the Northeastern portion of Georgia. With a population of 5,668 people and 22 people per square mile, it has a low population density in comparison to the US with 93 people per square mile. The town offers numerous opportunities for year-round outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, camping, and hiking. Local businesses include the Calhoun Country Club which offers fine dining and golfing experiences, King's BBQ for some amazing barbeque meals, and The Depot Museum offering learning about the history of Calhoun. Other organizations offer arts and culture events throughout the year such as The Great Outdoors Theater or Calhoun's Arts Council. Sporting events are also held throughout the year like basketball tournaments at Gordon Central High School or football games at nearby Dellinger Park.
The population in Calhoun County is 5,668. There are 20 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Calhoun County is 40.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Calhoun County is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Calhoun County
- 30.3% are married
- 10.5% are divorced
- 16.2% are married with children
- 23.7% have children, but are single
Race in Calhoun County
- 32.5% are White
- 60.5% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 4.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander