East Point

Population: 38,233
Median household income: $58,983
Median home value: $247,500

Located in Fulton County, Georgia, East Point is a community with a population of 38,233. At $58,983, its median household income sits below Fulton County's $91,490.

Between 2019 and 2023, East Point's population grew 9.4% from 34,957 to 38,233, while its median home value rose 77.0% from $139,800 to $247,500.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 17.8% of residents. Black or African American residents are the largest group, 75.7% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 38,233
Median age: 35.4 yrs
Median household income: $58,983
Median home value: $247,500
Median gross rent: $1,314
Housing units: 18,799
Homeownership rate: 43.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.2%
Unemployment rate: 8.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

34,95738,233

Median household income

$43,453$58,983

Median home value

$139,800$247,500

Median gross rent

$1,035$1,314

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	34,957	$43,453	$139,800	$1,035
2020	35,031	$45,411	$159,900	$1,069
2021	37,895	$50,371	$177,500	$1,156
2022	38,113	$59,602	$217,300	$1,241
2023	38,233	$58,983	$247,500	$1,314

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 247.0%

25 to 3417.8%

35 to 4416.4%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 6411.4%

65 to 746.3%

75 and over3.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,585	6.8%
5 to 17	6,729	17.6%
18 to 24	2,663	7.0%
25 to 34	6,791	17.8%
35 to 44	6,280	16.4%
45 to 54	5,034	13.2%
55 to 64	4,370	11.4%
65 to 74	2,421	6.3%
75 and over	1,360	3.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,892	10.2%
Black or African American	28,950	75.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	24	0.1%
Asian	328	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	94	0.2%
Two or more races	1,047	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,898	10.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.4%

High school graduate28.0%

Some college or associate's25.4%

Bachelor's degree23.0%

Graduate or professional degree13.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,731	10.4%
High school graduate	7,341	28.0%
Some college or associate's	6,673	25.4%
Bachelor's degree	6,052	23.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3,459	13.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone60.9%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit9.4%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.0%

Other means2.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	11,834	60.9%
Carpooled	1,731	8.9%
Public transit	1,820	9.4%
Walked	302	1.6%
Bicycle	1	0.0%
Worked from home	3,294	17.0%
Other means	449	2.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,566	15.9%
15 to 29 min	5,894	36.5%
30 to 44 min	4,955	30.7%
45 to 59 min	1,254	7.8%
60+ min	1,468	9.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 23.2% (8,815 of 38,017)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,550	51.7%
Nonfamily households	7,977	48.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	16,527	87.9%
Vacant	2,272	12.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,219	43.7%
Renter-occupied	9,308	56.3%

1-unit, detached51.5%

1-unit, attached4.0%

2 to 4 units8.6%

5 to 19 units26.5%

20 or more units8.3%

Mobile home & other1.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,682	51.5%
1-unit, attached	750	4.0%
2 to 4 units	1,618	8.6%
5 to 19 units	4,976	26.5%
20 or more units	1,563	8.3%
Mobile home & other	210	1.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1325720
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 33.6711, -84.4734