Mountain City, GA Demographics

The total population of Mountain City is estimated to be 991 with 422 males (42.58%) and 569 females (57.42%). There are 147 more females than males in Mountain City.
The median household income in Mountain City was $40,534 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 13,347(24.77%) from $53,881 in 2020. This income is 54.33% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mountain City sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $71,949. Overall, the median household income for the town of Mountain City stands at $40,534.
In Mountain City, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $26,550 for males and $25,486 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,803 for males and $48,911 for females.
In Mountain City, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $42,054.
In 2022, the population of Mountain City was 926, a 0.54% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mountain City's population was 931, an increase of 2.31% compared to a population of 910 in 2020.
The median age in Mountain City, GA is 40.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.95% were under the age of 15, 27.33% aged 15 to 29, 37.52% aged 30 to 64, 15.64% aged 65 to 84, and 4.55% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mountain City population: 74.06% are White, 4.85% are some other race and 21.09% are multiracial.