Blairsville (Georgia)

Union County

13-08480

Blairsville is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the county seat of administration ( county seat ) of Union County. The population at the last census in 2000 amounted to 659

Demography

Data obtained from the census in 2000 659 inhabitants of Blairsville lived in 226 households; among them were 101 families. The population density was 240 per km ². In the resort 261 residential units were recorded. Among the population, 86% were White, 2% African American, and 2% of other ethnicities; 2 % reported belonging to several ethnic groups.

Among the 226 households 23% had children under the age of 18; 50 % were single-person households. The average household size was 1.95 and the average family size 2.92.

The population was spread out with 14% under 18 years, 15% 18-24 years 39% 25-44 years 18% 45-64 years 14% 65 years or older. The median age was 35 years.

The median household income was $ 14,120, the median family income $ 24,712. The per capita income in Blairsville was $ 13,865. Under the poverty line lived 26.3 % of the population.