Clarkston, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 7,836 (All urban)

Clarkston, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,560 (2,417 occupied: 532 owner occupied, 1,885 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	78%
State:	33%

Housing density: 2427 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $220,098.

Median contract rent in 2007: $713 (lower quartile is $608, upper quartile is $834)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $751

Median gross rent in Clarkston, GA in 2007: $872

Housing units in Clarkston with a mortgage: 367 (79 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 70

Clarkston,GA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $138,464 (it was $93,500 in 2000)

Clarkston:	$138,464
Georgia:	$164,500

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $124,776 - $191,555

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $173,524
Here: $173,524
State: $234,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $112,358
Here: $112,358
State: $202,354

In 2-unit structures: $213,049
Here: $213,049
State: $222,245

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $68,884
Here: $68,884
State: $151,985

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $68,568
Here: $68,568
State: $219,544

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,813

In family households: 5,428 (975 male householders, 509 female householders)
848 spouses, 2,156 children (1,858 natural, 57 adopted, 241 stepchildren), 106 grandchildren, 173 brothers or sisters, 54 parents, 244 other relatives, 363 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,385 (478 male householders (296 living alone)), 408 female householders (280 living alone)), 499 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 13 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 432 2-persons, 380 3-persons, 302 4-persons, 164 5-persons, 180 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 576 1-person, 235 2-persons, 44 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

1,118 married couples with children.
713 single-parent households (145 men, 568 women).

59.0% of residents of Clarkston speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (28% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 25% don't speak English at all).
11.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (23% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 50% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
10.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (12% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 53% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
14.7% of residents speak other language at home (53% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 2,301 (33.7%)
(17.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clarkston, Georgia:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 29 3 rooms: 27 4 rooms: 38 5 rooms: 138 6 rooms: 121 7 rooms: 89 8 rooms: 53 9 or more rooms: 37

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clarkston, Georgia:
	1 room: 45 2 rooms: 272 3 rooms: 241 4 rooms: 601 5 rooms: 508 6 rooms: 179 7 rooms: 39 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 55
1990 to 1994: 289
1980 to 1989: 777
1970 to 1979: 598
1960 to 1969: 460
1950 to 1959: 180
1940 to 1949: 66
1939 or earlier: 135

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clarkston:
	no bedroom: 9 1 bedroom: 40 2 bedrooms: 154 3 bedrooms: 270 4 bedrooms: 52 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clarkston:
	no bedroom: 78 1 bedroom: 515 2 bedrooms: 1,084 3 bedrooms: 183 4 bedrooms: 25 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Clarkston in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 9 1 vehicle: 200 2 vehicles: 201 3 vehicles: 97 4 vehicles: 22 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Clarkston in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 306 1 vehicle: 923 2 vehicles: 468 3 vehicles: 188 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Clarkston, GA:

Less than $10,000: 8
$10,000 to $14,999: 4
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 6
$40,000 to $49,999: 8
$50,000 to $59,999: 2
$60,000 to $69,999: 30
$70,000 to $79,999: 23
$80,000 to $89,999: 18
$90,000 to $99,999: 15
$100,000 to $124,999: 92
$125,000 to $149,999: 133
$150,000 to $174,999: 78
$175,000 to $199,999: 75
$200,000 to $249,999: 79
$250,000 to $299,999: 5
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Clarkston rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Clarkston:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 6
$350 to $399: 14
$400 to $449: 19
$450 to $499: 50
$500 to $549: 113
$550 to $599: 171
$600 to $649: 345
$650 to $699: 232
$700 to $749: 257
$750 to $799: 334
$800 to $899: 349
$900 to $999: 116
$1,000 to $1,249: 8
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 26

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 1,550 1990 to 1994: 420 1985 to 1989: 165 1980 to 1984: 103 1975 to 1979: 34 1970 to 1974: 9 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 20

Clarkston, GA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 53.1%
Number of people working at home: 15 (0.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 9
5 to 9 minutes: 98
10 to 14 minutes: 397
15 to 19 minutes: 551
20 to 24 minutes: 519
25 to 29 minutes: 257
30 to 34 minutes: 706
35 to 39 minutes: 68
40 to 44 minutes: 157
45 to 59 minutes: 237
60 to 89 minutes: 300
90 or more minutes: 140

Clarkston mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,183 (63%)
Carpooled: 655 (19%)
Bus or trolley bus: 325 (9%)
Subway or elevated: 92 (3%)
Railroad: 89 (3%)
Taxi: 7 (0%)
Walked: 47 (1%)
Other means: 41 (1%)
Worked at home: 15 (0%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 196
$10,000 to $14,999: 150
$15,000 to $19,999: 209
$20,000 to $24,999: 193
$25,000 to $29,999: 171
$30,000 to $34,999: 151
$35,000 to $39,999: 214
$40,000 to $44,999: 158
$45,000 to $49,999: 218
$50,000 to $59,999: 262
$60,000 to $74,999: 259
$75,000 to $99,999: 112
$100,000 to $124,999: 59
$125,000 to $149,999: 8
$150,000 to $199,999: 10
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 3518

Subsaharan African:: 960

Somalian: 449

Yugoslavian: 436

African: 191

German: 155

Nigerian: 146

Ethiopian: 99

Irish: 91

English: 90

United States or American: 85

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 78

Sudanese: 64

Arab:: 63

Arab/Arabic: 36

Italian: 32

Jamaican: 29

Jordanian: 27

West Indian: 21

Haitian: 16

Croatian: 12

Albanian: 12

Scottish: 12

Dutch West Indian: 12

French (except Basque): 11

Other Subsaharan African: 11

European: 9

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Vietnam (22%)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (22%)
Other Eastern Africa (17%)
Mexico (5%)
Ethiopia (5%)
Nigeria (4%)
India (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1925
Northeast: 320
Midwest: 423
South: 1551
West: 128

24% of Clarkston residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 69
Nursery to 4th grade: 38
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 57
9th grade: 57
10th grade: 93
11th grade: 48
12th grade, no diploma: 158
High school graduate (or equivalency): 524
Less than 1 year of college: 113
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 392
Associate degree: 115
Bachelor's degree: 343
Master's degree: 74
Professional school degree: 21
Doctorate degree: 23

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 24
5th and 6th grade: 26
7th and 8th grade: 60
9th grade: 33
10th grade: 22
11th grade: 40
12th grade, no diploma: 109
High school graduate (or equivalency): 501
Less than 1 year of college: 104
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 399
Associate degree: 184
Bachelor's degree: 313
Master's degree: 93
Professional school degree: 10
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 7.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 9.7%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 19.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $45,738
Black householders: $38,777
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $80,880
Asian householders: $35,874
Some other race householders: $60,847
Two or more races householders: $69,418
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $47,455

Clarkston household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Clarkston household income for Black householders

Clarkston household income for Asian householders

Clarkston household income for Some other race householders

Clarkston household income for Two or more races householders

Clarkston household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Clarkston marital status for males

Clarkston marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $168,526
Black or African American householders: $124,247
Asian householders: $131,207
Two or more races householders: $125,876

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 436
One, attached: 194
Two: 105
3 or 4: 420
5 to 9: 682
10 to 19: 375
20 to 49: 89
50 or more: 245
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Clarkston:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (72%) Electricity (21%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (57%) Utility gas (41%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 72

Here:	8.1%
Georgia:	8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 45

Here:	9.4%
Georgia:	8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 62

Here:	16.1%
Georgia:	22.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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