Toccoa

Population: 9,173
Median household income: $48,706
Median home value: $155,200

Located in Stephens County, Georgia, Toccoa is a community with a population of 9,173. Its median household income of $48,706 runs below the Stephens County figure of $52,264.

From 2019 to 2023, Toccoa's population grew 10.4% from 8,308 to 9,173, while its median home value rose 79.4% from $86,500 to $155,200.

The median resident is 41.6 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 15.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,173
Median age: 41.6 yrs
Median household income: $48,706
Median home value: $155,200
Median gross rent: $776
Housing units: 4,109
Homeownership rate: 56.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
Unemployment rate: 7.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,3089,173

Median household income

$42,422$48,706

Median home value

$86,500$155,200

Median gross rent

$671$776

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,308	$42,422	$86,500	$671
2020	8,328	$45,148	$99,900	$712
2021	9,048	$48,039	$104,700	$751
2022	9,055	$49,860	$124,400	$821
2023	9,173	$48,706	$155,200	$776

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

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1715.5%

18 to 248.5%

25 to 3412.7%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 5414.4%

55 to 6411.5%

65 to 7411.5%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	504	5.5%
5 to 17	1,420	15.5%
18 to 24	781	8.5%
25 to 34	1,169	12.7%
35 to 44	1,012	11.0%
45 to 54	1,322	14.4%
55 to 64	1,056	11.5%
65 to 74	1,058	11.5%
75 and over	851	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,473	70.6%
Black or African American	1,805	19.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	206	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	49	0.5%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	339	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	301	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.7%

High school graduate44.6%

Some college or associate's21.3%

Bachelor's degree11.6%

Graduate or professional degree6.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,017	15.7%
High school graduate	2,886	44.6%
Some college or associate's	1,380	21.3%
Bachelor's degree	749	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	436	6.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone83.9%

Carpooled9.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home3.7%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,410	83.9%
Carpooled	401	9.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	59	1.5%
Bicycle	26	0.6%
Worked from home	150	3.7%
Other means	17	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,844	47.1%
15 to 29 min	1,043	26.7%
30 to 44 min	450	11.5%
45 to 59 min	209	5.3%
60+ min	367	9.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 20.3% (1,844 of 9,083)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,344	63.8%
Nonfamily households	1,331	36.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,675	89.4%
Vacant	434	10.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,079	56.6%
Renter-occupied	1,596	43.4%

1-unit, detached68.5%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units13.6%

5 to 19 units6.1%

20 or more units2.5%

Mobile home & other8.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,815	68.5%
1-unit, attached	35	0.9%
2 to 4 units	560	13.6%
5 to 19 units	252	6.1%
20 or more units	102	2.5%
Mobile home & other	345	8.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1376756
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 9.37 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 34.5821, -83.3272