Claxton vs Hagan

A side-by-side comparison of Claxton and Hagan: population, income, housing, and more.

Claxton and Hagan are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Claxton has the higher population (2,439 vs 1,466 in Hagan). Hagan has the higher median household income ($56,500 vs $35,313 in Claxton). Claxton has the higher median home value ($152,300 vs $144,600 in Hagan).

Population, income & housing

	Claxton	Hagan
Population	2,439	1,466
Median age	33.0 yrs	29.5 yrs
Median household income	$35,313	$56,500
Median home value	$152,300	$144,600
Median gross rent	$550	$792
Housing units	1,176	614
Homeownership rate	43.0%	36.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.0%	17.2%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Claxton	Hagan
Population	2,665 → 2,439 (-8.5%)	1,274 → 1,466 (+15.1%)
Median household income	$37,778 → $35,313 (-6.5%)	$49,688 → $56,500 (+13.7%)
Median home value	$89,200 → $152,300 (+70.7%)	$148,700 → $144,600 (-2.8%)
Median gross rent	$581 → $550 (-5.3%)	$742 → $792 (+6.7%)

Claxton

Population

2,6652,439

Median household income

$37,778$35,313

Median home value

$89,200$152,300

Median gross rent

$581$550

Hagan

Population

1,2741,466

Median household income

$49,688$56,500

Median home value

$148,700$144,600

Median gross rent

$742$792

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Claxton	Hagan
Under 5	4.3%	7.1%
5 to 17	22.7%	23.9%
18 to 24	13.9%	15.1%
25 to 34	10.9%	11.9%
35 to 44	11.1%	16.8%
45 to 54	8.2%	6.0%
55 to 64	10.5%	12.2%
65 to 74	10.1%	5.9%
75 and over	8.2%	1.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Claxton	Hagan
White (non-Hispanic)	43.5%	35.3%
Black or African American	37.1%	44.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	4.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	11.7%
Hispanic or Latino	15.6%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Claxton	Hagan
No high school diploma	17.9%	16.8%
High school graduate	43.0%	39.2%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.1%	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Claxton	Hagan
Drove alone	55.3%	71.9%
Carpooled	12.3%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	22.8%	5.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	5.2%
Other means	6.0%	8.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Claxton	Hagan
1-unit, detached	64.1%	53.9%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	20.0%	14.2%
5 to 19 units	10.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	31.9%

Poverty & households

	Claxton	Hagan
Poverty rate	34.9%	27.8%
Average household size	2.59	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	19	22
Median year structure built	1970	1988