Clarkesville vs Raoul

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

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

Raoul has the higher population (2,211 vs 1,827 in Clarkesville). Clarkesville has the higher median household income ($66,316 vs $41,328 in Raoul). Clarkesville has the higher median home value ($198,900 vs $133,900 in Raoul).

Population, income & housing

	Clarkesville	Raoul
Population	1,827	2,211
Median age	52.1 yrs	37.5 yrs
Median household income	$66,316	$41,328
Median home value	$198,900	$133,900
Median gross rent	$1,037	—
Housing units	849	301
Homeownership rate	64.5%	92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.5%	4.8%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	4.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clarkesville	Raoul
Population	1,754 → 1,827 (+4.2%)	2,492 → 2,211 (-11.3%)
Median household income	$44,293 → $66,316 (+49.7%)	$36,382 → $41,328 (+13.6%)
Median home value	$142,900 → $198,900 (+39.2%)	$71,600 → $133,900 (+87.0%)
Median gross rent	$694 → $1,037 (+49.4%)	$747 → $926 (+24.0%)

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

Raoul

Population

2,4922,211

Median household income

$36,382$41,328

Median home value

$71,600$133,900

Median gross rent

$747$926

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clarkesville	Raoul
Under 5	5.7%	1.5%
5 to 17	13.0%	10.5%
18 to 24	4.1%	8.4%
25 to 34	11.3%	24.6%
35 to 44	11.7%	25.4%
45 to 54	7.4%	18.6%
55 to 64	11.3%	3.3%
65 to 74	20.0%	5.8%
75 and over	15.4%	1.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clarkesville	Raoul
White (non-Hispanic)	78.3%	55.8%
Black or African American	8.4%	24.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.3%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	17.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clarkesville	Raoul
No high school diploma	11.8%	28.8%
High school graduate	27.9%	44.2%
Some college or associate's	28.8%	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	3.7%
Graduate or professional degree	18.4%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clarkesville	Raoul
Drove alone	75.1%	88.8%
Carpooled	17.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	11.3%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clarkesville	Raoul
1-unit, detached	71.1%	29.2%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	10.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	70.8%

Poverty & households

	Clarkesville	Raoul
Poverty rate	12.3%	9.2%
Average household size	2.21	2.87
Mean commute (minutes)	19	32
Median year structure built	1971	2002