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Clarkston, GA has a population of 12,594 people with a median age of 28.1 and a median household income of $33,486. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Clarkston, GA grew from 11,990 to 12,594, a 5.04% increase and its median household income declined from $34,287 to $33,486, a 2.34% decrease.
The population of Clarkston, GA is 58.5% Black, 24.9% Asian, and 8.92% White. 50.5% of the people in Clarkston, GA speak a non-English language, and 61.3% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Clarkston, GA are Georgia Piedmont Technical College, with 1,941 graduates, Strayer University-Georgia, with 839 graduates, and Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Atlanta, with 410 graduates.
The median property value in Clarkston, GA is $96,600, and the homeownership rate is 14.2%. Most people in Clarkston, GA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 34.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Clarkston, GA is 1 car per household.
Clarkston, GA is a census place located in DeKalb County, GA. It borders Scottdale, GA and Tucker, GA.
The economy of Clarkston, GA employs 5,448 people. The economy of Clarkston, GA is specialized in Manufacturing; Transportation & Warehousing; and Admin., Support, Waste Management Services, which employ respectively 1.97; 1.72; and 1.58 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Clarkston, GA are Manufacturing (1,038), Retail trade (901), and Accommodation & Food Service (607), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing ($41,167), Educational Services ($37,273), and Healthcare & Social Assistance ($32,696).
Median household income in Clarkston, GA is $33,486. Males in Clarkston, GA have an average income that is 1.22 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,995. The income inequality of Clarkston, GA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498 which is higher than the national average.
Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Clarkston, GA. In DeKalb County, GA the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 25-34, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 106 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $8,400. Richmond County, GA has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Georgia.
Clarkston, GA is home to a population of 12,594 people, from which 61.3% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Clarkston, GA is composed of 7,362 Black residents (58.5%), 3,131 Asian residents (24.9%), 1,124 White residents (8.92%), 671 Hispanic residents (5.33%), and 192 Two+ residents (1.52%). The most common foreign languages in Clarkston, GA are African Languages (1,657 speakers), Other Asian (1,099 speakers), and Other Indic (1,076 speakers), but compared to other places, Clarkston, GA has a relative high number of African Languages (1,657 speakers), Other Indic (1,076 speakers), and Other Asian (1,099 speakers).
In 2015 universities in DeKalb County (Northeast)--Tucker PUMA, GA awarded 3,506 degrees. The student population of DeKalb County (Northeast)--Tucker PUMA, GA is skewed towards females, with 1,533 male students and 1,973 female students. Most students in DeKalb County (Northeast)--Tucker PUMA, GA are Black or African American (2,704 and 77.1%), followed by White (380 and 10.8%), Unknown (115 and 3.28%), and Hispanic or Latino (112 and 3.19%). The largest universities in DeKalb County (Northeast)--Tucker PUMA, GA by number of graduates are Georgia Piedmont Technical College (1,941 and 55.4%), Strayer University-Georgia (839 and 23.9%), and Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Atlanta (410 and 11.7%). The most popular majors in DeKalb County (Northeast)--Tucker PUMA, GA are Child Care Provider (180 and 5.13%), Automobile Mechanics Technology (160 and 4.56%), and General Business Administration & Management (106 and 3.02%). The median tuition costs in DeKalb County (Northeast)--Tucker PUMA, GA are N/A for private four year colleges, and N/A and N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.
The median property value in Clarkston, GA is $96,600, which is 0.47 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $91,800 to $96,600, a 5.23% increase. The homeownership rate of Clarkston, GA is 14.2%, which is lower than the national average of 63.6%. People in Clarkston, GA have an average commute time of 34.2 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Clarkston, GA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.
