Braswell vs Hiram

A side-by-side comparison of Braswell and Hiram: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hiram has the higher population (5,073 vs 393 in Braswell). Hiram has the higher median household income ($80,278 vs $75,417 in Braswell). Hiram has the higher median home value ($236,700 vs $225,000 in Braswell).

Population, income & housing

	Braswell	Hiram
Population	393	5,073
Median age	32.9 yrs	33.8 yrs
Median household income	$75,417	$80,278
Median home value	$225,000	$236,700
Median gross rent	$887	$2,043
Housing units	133	2,129
Homeownership rate	68.5%	58.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.2%	35.2%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Braswell	Hiram
Population	322 → 393 (+22.0%)	4,001 → 5,073 (+26.8%)
Median household income	$44,063 → $75,417 (+71.2%)	$73,819 → $80,278 (+8.7%)
Median home value	$113,200 → $225,000 (+98.8%)	$154,300 → $236,700 (+53.4%)
Median gross rent	$836 → $887 (+6.1%)	$1,157 → $2,043 (+76.6%)

Braswell

Population

322393

Median household income

$44,063$75,417

Median home value

$113,200$225,000

Median gross rent

$836$887

Hiram

Population

4,0015,073

Median household income

$73,819$80,278

Median home value

$154,300$236,700

Median gross rent

$1,157$2,043

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Braswell	Hiram
Under 5	16.3%	7.1%
5 to 17	16.3%	23.1%
18 to 24	6.6%	6.1%
25 to 34	12.7%	15.1%
35 to 44	13.5%	17.2%
45 to 54	11.5%	9.1%
55 to 64	11.2%	9.2%
65 to 74	9.2%	8.5%
75 and over	2.8%	4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Braswell	Hiram
White (non-Hispanic)	85.2%	29.8%
Black or African American	3.3%	41.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	6.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	10.7%	10.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Braswell	Hiram
No high school diploma	7.9%	10.4%
High school graduate	40.2%	19.8%
Some college or associate's	32.6%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree	15.5%	23.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	12.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Braswell	Hiram
Drove alone	89.0%	71.5%
Carpooled	5.5%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	19.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Braswell	Hiram
1-unit, detached	85.7%	71.2%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	21.7%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	8.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.5%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Braswell	Hiram
Poverty rate	21.5%	12.3%
Average household size	3.09	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	35	37
Median year structure built	2003	2004