Hoschton, GA

Census Place

2024 Population

4,534

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

8.19% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

9.72%

27.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$97,083

1.04% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$386,300

Population & Diversity

Hoschton, GA is home to a population of 4.53k people, from which 97.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 9.46% of Hoschton, GA residents were born outside of the country (429 people).

In 2024, there were 8.83 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.26k people) in Hoschton, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 369 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 208 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.9%

2024 Citizenship

98.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.9% of Hoschton, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hoschton, GA was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hoschton, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hoschton, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.26k ± 285
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
369 ± 133
White (Hispanic)
208 ± 132

11.3%

Hispanic Population

512 people

11.3% of the people in Hoschton, GA are hispanic (512 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hoschton, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Georgia.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
232,075 ± 11,701 people
India
112,556 ± 8,194 people
Jamaica
54,537 ± 5,719 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 232,075 Georgia residents, followed by India with 112,556 and Jamaica with 54,537.

Foreign-Born Population

9.46%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

429 people

6.16%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

228 people

As of 2024, 9.46% of Hoschton, GA residents (429 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hoschton, GA was 6.16%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hoschton, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
140 ± 95
Vietnam
101 ± 58
Gulf War (1990s)
70 ± 51

Hoschton, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.39 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Hoschton, GA.

Economy

The economy of Hoschton, GA employs 2.48k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hoschton, GA were Educational Services (403 people), Manufacturing (226 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (212 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($93,625), Information ($93,056), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($87,784).

Employment

Occupations

2.48k

2024 Value

± 352

21.2%

1 Year growth

± 17.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hoschton, GA grew at a rate of 21.2%, from 2.04k employees to 2.48k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hoschton, GA, are Sales & Related Occupations (289 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (280 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (249 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hoschton, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.48k

2024 Value

± 352

21.2%

1 Year growth

± 17.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hoschton, GA grew at a rate of 21.2%, from 2.04k employees to 2.48k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hoschton, GA, are Educational Services (403 people), Manufacturing (226 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (212 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hoschton, GA, though some of these residents may live in Hoschton, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,580

Median earning men ± $5,799

$41,209

Median earning women ± $6,950

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($93,625), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($91,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($85,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,250), Wholesale Trade ($61,591), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,338).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hoschton, GA was $386,300 in 2024, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $345,100 to $386,300, a 11.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Hoschton, GA is 87.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hoschton, GA have an average commute time of 32.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hoschton, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$386,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$23,128

$1,444

Median Property Taxes

±$229

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hoschton, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hoschton, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

87.5%

Homeownership

2024

60.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 87.5% of the housing units in Hoschton, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hoschton, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$97,083

Median Household Income

± $9,556

1.65k

Number of Households

± 275

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.65k households in Hoschton, GA grew to $97,083 from the previous year's value of $96,081.

The following chart displays the households in Hoschton, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hoschton, GA is from Georgia.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.471

2023 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2024, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Georgia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (80.9%)
Carpooled (9.61%)
Worked At Home (9.16%)

In 2024, 80.9% of workers in Hoschton, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.61%) and those who worked at home (9.16%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hoschton, GA have a longer commute time (32.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.07% of the workforce in Hoschton, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hoschton, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hoschton, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hoschton, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.72% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hoschton, GA (432 out of 4.44k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hoschton, GA is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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