Bemiss vs Hahira

A side-by-side comparison of Bemiss and Hahira: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bemiss has the higher population (8,464 vs 3,404 in Hahira). Bemiss has the higher median household income ($84,886 vs $67,196 in Hahira). Bemiss has the higher median home value ($196,500 vs $176,500 in Hahira).

Population, income & housing

	Bemiss	Hahira
Population	8,464	3,404
Median age	29.7 yrs	31.9 yrs
Median household income	$84,886	$67,196
Median home value	$196,500	$176,500
Median gross rent	$1,408	$888
Housing units	3,093	1,275
Homeownership rate	73.9%	69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.7%	30.2%
Unemployment rate	7.0%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bemiss	Hahira
Population	8,793 → 8,464 (-3.7%)	2,950 → 3,404 (+15.4%)
Median household income	$71,974 → $84,886 (+17.9%)	$52,768 → $67,196 (+27.3%)
Median home value	$154,100 → $196,500 (+27.5%)	$117,100 → $176,500 (+50.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,140 → $1,408 (+23.5%)	$1,121 → $888 (-20.8%)

Bemiss

Population

8,7938,464

Median household income

$71,974$84,886

Median home value

$154,100$196,500

Median gross rent

$1,140$1,408

Hahira

Population

2,9503,404

Median household income

$52,768$67,196

Median home value

$117,100$176,500

Median gross rent

$1,121$888

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bemiss	Hahira
Under 5	9.0%	14.1%
5 to 17	23.5%	15.6%
18 to 24	8.8%	11.3%
25 to 34	17.8%	11.8%
35 to 44	13.2%	15.9%
45 to 54	7.3%	12.3%
55 to 64	10.3%	7.7%
65 to 74	7.0%	2.9%
75 and over	3.1%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bemiss	Hahira
White (non-Hispanic)	57.2%	67.3%
Black or African American	27.0%	18.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.2%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	8.0%	9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bemiss	Hahira
No high school diploma	2.9%	12.3%
High school graduate	24.6%	29.2%
Some college or associate's	41.8%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	17.8%	19.6%
Graduate or professional degree	12.9%	10.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bemiss	Hahira
Drove alone	90.4%	87.5%
Carpooled	3.2%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	5.6%
Other means	0.8%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bemiss	Hahira
1-unit, detached	92.7%	75.2%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	4.1%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	9.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.7%	9.3%

Poverty & households

	Bemiss	Hahira
Poverty rate	14.5%	5.9%
Average household size	2.92	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	2001	2004