Demographics & People — Hiawassee, Georgia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,300 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,300 |
| Median Age | 51.3 |
| Total Households | 545 |
| Family Households | 314 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,220 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 230 |
| American | 223 |
| German | 194 |
| English | 179 |
| Other groups | 172 |
| Irish | 127 |
| Scotch-Irish | 92 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 82 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 77 |
| Polish | 29 |
Language
| English Only | 1,127 |
| Spanish | 60 |
| Population 5+ | 1,207 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 94 |
| Population 18+ | 1,002 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hiawassee, Georgia.