Skip to main content
K12Guides Logo
K12Guides
GA Regular Public School District 36 Schools

Hall County

Gainesville, GA 30505 • Hall County • 36 Operating Schools
(770) 534-1080
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
161,843
28,450 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$82,258
Overall Poverty Rate
11.13%
17,913 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.01%
3,260 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% GA Avg: 16.14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.11% (5,120 / 29,930 kids) 17.11% 2020 5,120 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.83% (3,773 / 29,409 kids) 12.83% 2021 3,773 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 15.39% (4,530 / 29,429 kids) 15.39% 2022 4,530 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.36% (3,651 / 29,532 kids) 12.36% 2023 3,651 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.01% (3,260 / 29,622 kids) 11.01% 2024 3,260 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 29,930 5,120 17.11% 18.43% 14.57%
2021 29,409 3,773 12.83% 19.29% 15.78%
2022 29,429 4,530 15.39% 16.04% 15.17%
2023 29,532 3,651 12.36% 17.69% 14.98%
2024 29,622 3,260 11.01% 16.14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $306,600
Median Gross Rent $1,264/mo
Owner-Occupied 42,079
Renter-Occupied 13,067
Owner-Occupied: 42,079 (76.3%) Renter-Occupied: 13,067 (23.7%)
Occupied 55,146

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 42,079 (76.3%)
Renter-Occupied 13,067 (23.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 55,146 households
1,659 (3%)
< $10k
1,327 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
1,359 (2.5%)
$15k-$19k
2,068 (3.8%)
$20k-$24k
1,218 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
1,803 (3.3%)
$30k-$34k
1,574 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
2,334 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
2,062 (3.7%)
$45k-$49k
3,908 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
6,060 (11%)
$60k-$74k
7,306 (13.2%)
$75k-$99k
5,957 (10.8%)
$100k-$124k
4,266 (7.7%)
$125k-$149k
5,988 (10.9%)
$150k-$199k
6,257 (11.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,659 (3%)
$10k-$14k
1,327 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
1,359 (2.5%)
$20k-$24k
2,068 (3.8%)
$25k-$29k
1,218 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
1,803 (3.3%)
$35k-$39k
1,574 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
2,334 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
2,062 (3.7%)
$50k-$59k
3,908 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
6,060 (11%)
$75k-$99k
7,306 (13.2%)
$100k-$124k
5,957 (10.8%)
$125k-$149k
4,266 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
5,988 (10.9%)
$200k+
6,257 (11.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 26,145 students
1,540 (5.9%)
1st
1,939 (7.4%)
2nd
1,983 (7.6%)
3rd
2,050 (7.8%)
4th
2,816 (10.8%)
5th
2,222 (8.5%)
6th
2,723 (10.4%)
7th
2,139 (8.2%)
8th
2,770 (10.6%)
9th
2,296 (8.8%)
10th
1,829 (7%)
11th
1,838 (7%)
12th
1st Grade
1,540 (5.9%)
2nd Grade
1,939 (7.4%)
3rd Grade
1,983 (7.6%)
4th Grade
2,050 (7.8%)
5th Grade
2,816 (10.8%)
6th Grade
2,222 (8.5%)
7th Grade
2,723 (10.4%)
8th Grade
2,139 (8.2%)
9th Grade
2,770 (10.6%)
10th Grade
2,296 (8.8%)
11th Grade
1,829 (7%)
12th Grade
1,838 (7%)