Baldwin vs Clarkesville

A side-by-side comparison of Baldwin and Clarkesville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Baldwin has the higher population (3,728 vs 1,827 in Clarkesville). Clarkesville has the higher median household income ($66,316 vs $54,741 in Baldwin). Clarkesville has the higher median home value ($198,900 vs $174,700 in Baldwin).

Population, income & housing

	Baldwin	Clarkesville
Population	3,728	1,827
Median age	29.5 yrs	52.1 yrs
Median household income	$54,741	$66,316
Median home value	$174,700	$198,900
Median gross rent	$977	$1,037
Housing units	1,157	849
Homeownership rate	54.2%	64.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.4%	31.5%
Unemployment rate	0.2%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baldwin	Clarkesville
Population	3,517 → 3,728 (+6.0%)	1,754 → 1,827 (+4.2%)
Median household income	$43,750 → $54,741 (+25.1%)	$44,293 → $66,316 (+49.7%)
Median home value	$111,800 → $174,700 (+56.3%)	$142,900 → $198,900 (+39.2%)
Median gross rent	$607 → $977 (+61.0%)	$694 → $1,037 (+49.4%)

Baldwin

Population

3,5173,728

Median household income

$43,750$54,741

Median home value

$111,800$174,700

Median gross rent

$607$977

Clarkesville

Population

1,7541,827

Median household income

$44,293$66,316

Median home value

$142,900$198,900

Median gross rent

$694$1,037

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baldwin	Clarkesville
Under 5	9.1%	5.7%
5 to 17	21.6%	13.0%
18 to 24	14.5%	4.1%
25 to 34	13.3%	11.3%
35 to 44	17.8%	11.7%
45 to 54	9.3%	7.4%
55 to 64	3.8%	11.3%
65 to 74	6.9%	20.0%
75 and over	3.6%	15.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baldwin	Clarkesville
White (non-Hispanic)	41.1%	78.3%
Black or African American	1.9%	8.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.4%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	55.9%	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baldwin	Clarkesville
No high school diploma	35.1%	11.8%
High school graduate	26.4%	27.9%
Some college or associate's	18.1%	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.5%	18.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baldwin	Clarkesville
Drove alone	67.1%	75.1%
Carpooled	23.5%	17.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	3.5%
Other means	0.2%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baldwin	Clarkesville
1-unit, detached	52.5%	71.1%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	14.4%	12.7%
5 to 19 units	10.2%	10.4%
20 or more units	4.1%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	17.9%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Baldwin	Clarkesville
Poverty rate	30.2%	12.3%
Average household size	3.49	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	25	19
Median year structure built	1991	1971