In 2020, Cornelia, GA had a population of 45.2k people with a median age of 39.3 and a median household income of $54,147. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Cornelia, GA grew from 44,626 to 45,204, a 1.3% increase and its median household income grew from $50,563 to $54,147, a 7.09% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cornelia, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.3%), White (Hispanic) (8.67%), Other (Hispanic) (4.58%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.82%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.62%).
None of the households in Cornelia, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
94.8% of the residents in Cornelia, GA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Cornelia, GA are Piedmont University (1,097 degrees awarded in 2020) and North Georgia Technical College (941 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Cornelia, GA was $155,200, and the homeownership rate was 79.8%.
Most people in Cornelia, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Cornelia, GA was 2 cars per household.
Cornelia, GA borders Gainesville, GA, Seneca, SC, and Toccoa, GA.