Georgia · Census place 36696
Harlem city, GA
Quick answer
Harlem city has 3,793 residents, ranking #201 of 675 places in Georgia. Median household income is $43,571, the median home is worth $242,700 and median gross rent runs $492 a month.
- Population
- 3,793Harlem city residents
- Median household income
- $43,571Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $242,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $492Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 59.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Harlem city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Harlem city median would spend about 13.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.4% of residents and 59.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Hawkinsville city 3,986
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- Baldwin city 3,728
- Echols County consolidated government 3,705
- Hoschton city 3,700
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