Aragon

Population: 2,304
Median household income: $59,545
Median home value: $116,300

Aragon, a community in Polk County, Georgia, has 2,304 residents. The median household income of $59,545 is above the Polk County median ($55,308).

Between 2019 and 2023, Aragon's population grew 58.4% from 1,455 to 2,304, while its median home value rose 30.2% from $89,300 to $116,300.

Households average 3.38 people. The median gross rent is $863.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,304
Median age: 27.7 yrs
Median household income: $59,545
Median home value: $116,300
Median gross rent: $863
Housing units: 729
Homeownership rate: 58.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
Unemployment rate: 6.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4552,304

Median household income

$34,135$59,545

Median home value

$89,300$116,300

Median gross rent

$768$863

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,455	$34,135	$89,300	$768
2020	1,571	$43,333	$90,500	$800
2021	1,634	$52,155	$89,800	$786
2022	1,764	$55,563	$103,000	$880
2023	2,304	$59,545	$116,300	$863

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

Age distribution

Under 515.4%

5 to 1723.6%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 3417.3%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5414.1%

55 to 644.0%

65 to 747.2%

75 and over2.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	355	15.4%
5 to 17	543	23.6%
18 to 24	125	5.4%
25 to 34	399	17.3%
35 to 44	249	10.8%
45 to 54	326	14.1%
55 to 64	93	4.0%
65 to 74	166	7.2%
75 and over	48	2.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,001	86.8%
Black or African American	135	5.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	60	2.6%
Two or more races	106	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma27.6%

High school graduate36.3%

Some college or associate's29.7%

Bachelor's degree4.7%

Graduate or professional degree1.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	354	27.6%
High school graduate	465	36.3%
Some college or associate's	380	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	60	4.7%
Graduate or professional degree	22	1.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone87.3%

Carpooled4.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.7%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	676	87.3%
Carpooled	33	4.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	28	3.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	21	2.7%
Other means	16	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	177	23.5%
15 to 29 min	229	30.4%
30 to 44 min	207	27.5%
45 to 59 min	94	12.5%
60+ min	46	6.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.38
Poverty rate: 27.5% (633 of 2,304)

	Count	Share
Family households	538	78.9%
Nonfamily households	144	21.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	682	93.6%
Vacant	47	6.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	400	58.7%
Renter-occupied	282	41.3%

1-unit, detached86.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units7.0%

5 to 19 units4.5%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other1.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	628	86.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	51	7.0%
5 to 19 units	33	4.5%
20 or more units	3	0.4%
Mobile home & other	14	1.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1302592
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.09 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 34.0463, -85.0567