Hall County, Georgia

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Hall County Courthouse
Hall County Courthouse
administration
US state : Georgia
Administrative headquarters : Gainesville
Address of the
administrative headquarters: 		Hall County Administration
711 Green Street
Gainesville, Georgia, 30501
Foundation : December 15, 1818
Area code : 001 770
Demographics
Residents : 179,684  (2010)
Population density : 176.2 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area : 1112 km²
Water surface : 92 km²
map
Map of Hall County within Georgia
Website : www.hallcounty.org

The Hall County is a county in the state of Georgia to the United States . The county seat is Gainesville , named after General Edmund P. Gaines .

geography

The county is in northern Georgia. It is located about 50 km to the northeast from South Carolina and about 60 km to the north from North Carolina . It covers an area of ​​1,112 square kilometers, of which 92 square kilometers are water surface, and is bordered clockwise by the following counties: Habersham County , Banks County , Jackson County , Barrow County , Gwinnett County , Forsyth County , Dawson County , Lumpkin County, and White County .

The county is known as Gainesville, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area by the Office of Management and Budget for statistical purposes .

history

L. Hall

Hall County was formed on December 15, 1818 as the 44th County of Georgia from Indian Land. It was named after Lyman Hall , one of three signatories to the Georgia Declaration of Independence and later Georgia Governor. The first power station was built in 1899, and Gainesville was the first southern American town to have electric street lights in 1899.

Part of the Olympic Games were held on Lake Lanier in 1996 .

Demographic data

growth of population
Census Residents ± in%
1830 11,748 -
1840 7875 -33%
1850 8713 10.6%
1860 9366 7.5%
1870 9607 2.6%
1880 15,298 59.2%
1890 18,047 18%
1900 20,752 15%
1910 25,730 24%
1920 26,822 4.2%
1930 30,313 13%
1940 34,822 14.9%
1950 40.113 15.2%
1960 49,739 24%
1970 59,405 19.4%
1980 75,649 27.3%
1990 95,428 26.1%
2000 139,277 45.9%
2010 179,684 29%
Before 1900

1900–1990 2000 + 2010

According to the 2010 census, the then 179,684 inhabitants were distributed over 60,691 inhabited households, which gives an average of 2.91 people per household. There are a total of 68,825 households.

74.6% of households were family households (consisting of married couples with or without offspring or one parent with offspring) with an average size of 3.35 people. There were children under the age of 18 in 40.2% of all households and persons aged 65 or over in 23.6% of all households.

30.7% of the population were younger than 20 years, 27.1% were 20 to 39 years old, 26.1% were 40 to 59 years old, and 16.0% were at least 60 years old. The mean age was 35 years. 49.9% of the population were male and 50.1% were female.

74.1% of the population identified themselves as whites, 7.4% as African American , 0.5% as Indians and 1.8% as Asian Americans . 14.0% said they belonged to another ethnic group and 2.2% to several ethnic groups. 26.1% of the population was made up of Hispanics or Latinos .

The average annual income per household was 51,036 USD , while 18.8% of the population lived below the poverty line.

Places in Hall County

The former Hall County Courthouse in Gainesville, listed on NRHP No. 95000717

Hall County towns with 2010 census residents :

Cities :

Towns :

Web links

Commons : Hall County, Georgia  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ GNIS-ID: 1686953. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
  2. ↑ Hall County at georgia.gov . Retrieved February 14, 2011
  3. ↑ CPH-T-5. Population Change for Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas in the United States and Puerto Rico: 2000 to 2010. Retrieved February 21, 2018 .
  4. ↑ US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved March 15, 2011
  5. ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 14, 2011
  6. ↑ Excerpt from census.gov (2000 + 2010) ( Memento of the original from July 11, 2011 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 2, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / quickfacts.census.gov
  7. ^ Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved November 9, 2016.
  8. ^ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places . Retrieved March 13, 2011

Coordinates: 34 ° 19 ′  N , 83 ° 49 ′  W