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Haralson County, GA: population growth, jobs and income

Haralson County gained 657 residents between 2024 and 2025 (+2.0%).

Haralson County had an estimated 33,066 residents in 2025, up 10.0% (3,016 more people) since 2020. That is faster than Georgia as a whole (+5.3%), and the 25th fastest growth of 159 counties in Georgia.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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  • Median gross rent$923/mo2020–24
  • Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes8.4%2020–24
  • New homes permitted, last 12 months1812025-10/2026-09
  • Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
  • Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
  • IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
  • Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report

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  2. 2 Ranks and the neighbouring-county table
  3. 3 Migration, with IRS mover and income flows
  4. 4 Rent, vacant homes, permits and employers
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Headline numbers

What the numbers say

Net domestic migration added 707 people in 2025: more people moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out.

Private employers had 6,280 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +15.4% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).

Unemployment averaged 3.2% in 2025, 0.1 points lower than in 2019 (before the pandemic).

Builders were authorized to start 159 new homes in 2025, or 4.8 per 1,000 residents.

Median household income was $72,127 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, +38.6% since 2016–20.

Across the 3,107 U.S. counties with a comparable estimate, its population growth ranks 196th.

Part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area.

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Haralson County population by year

Resident population, July 1 estimate (Census Bureau)
YearPopulationChange
202533,066+657
202432,409+364
202332,045+705
202231,340+723
202130,617+567
202030,050–

Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.

What drove the change in Haralson County

Haralson County grew by 3,016 people since 2020; the largest part came from domestic migration (+3,327).

Components of population change, people (Census Bureau)
Component20252020–25Share
Natural changebirths minus deaths−51−363
International migrationfrom and to other countries+8+28
Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties+707+3,327
Census adjustmentbalancing residual−7+24
Total change+657+3,016

Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.

How it ranks

MeasureIn GeorgiaAmong U.S. counties
Population growth25th of 159196th of 3,107
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents10th of 159104th of 3,108
Private-sector job growth49th of 158355th of 3,092
Median household income40th of 1591,029th of 3,107
Lowest unemployment rate44th of 159552nd of 3,108
New homes permitted per 1,000 residents59th of 156658th of 3,005

1st = highest (lowest for unemployment). Counties are ranked only against others with a figure for the same period.

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Neighbouring counties

Over 2020–25, Haralson County's population change (+10.0%) was ahead of 3 of its 4 neighbouring counties and behind 1 (Paulding County).

2 of its 4 neighbouring counties had a higher median household income than Haralson County's $72,127 (2020–24).

Haralson County, GA and its 4 neighbouring counties: public federal figures
CountyPopulation2025Population change2020–25Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025Median household income2020–24
Haralson County, GA This county33,066+10.0%21.44.8$72,127
Carroll County, GA131,036+9.8%8.38.1$73,714
Polk County, GA45,514+6.0%13.04.8$58,515
Cleburne County, AL15,970+6.0%14.50.7$55,345
Paulding County, GA190,996+12.7%10.36.9$98,031

Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.

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Questions

Is Haralson County growing?

Yes. Its population grew 10.0% between 2020 and 2025, about 3,016 more people (Census Bureau population estimates). Georgia as a whole changed +5.3% over the same years. That ranks 25th of 159 counties in Georgia for population growth.

How many people moved to Haralson County?

On net, about 707 people in 2025: that many more moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).

What is the unemployment rate in Haralson County?

It averaged 3.2% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).

What is the population of Haralson County?

About 33,066 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.

How many jobs are in Haralson County?

Private employers there had 6,280 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +15.4% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).

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Sources and method

Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.

Jobs outside North and South Carolina use County Business Patterns (paid private-sector employees in mid-March); wages and government jobs are not included.