Hall County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13139 Republican

Located in Georgia, Hall County has a population of 212,705 residents and a median age of 38.4 years, making it the #328 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The median home value is $350,400, and the median household income is $80,901, which is 8% above the national median.

212,705
Population
#328 of 3,222
$80,901
Median Income
+7.7% #543 of 3,222
38.4 years
Median Age
-1.3% #2,496 of 3,222
11.8%
Poverty Rate
-6.4% #1,222 of 3,222

Demographics

Hall County has a population of 212,705, making it the #328 most populous county in the US. The median age is 38.4 years, which is 1.3% below the national median.

Population Trend

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Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

83.1%
Native Born
16.9%
Foreign Born

Geographic Mobility (Past Year)

Economy

The median household income in Hall County is $80,901, ranking #543 out of 3,222 counties — 7.7% above the national median. The poverty rate is 11.8% and unemployment stands at 3.5%.

Income#543
$80,901
+7.7%
vs nation
83th percentile
Per Capita#1,015
$38,556
-6.6%
vs nation
69th percentile
Poverty#1,222
11.8%
-6.4%
vs nation
62th percentile
Unemployment#968
3.5%
-34.5%
vs nation
70th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Hall County is $350,400 (+24.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,341/mo and the homeownership rate is 68.6%.

Home Value#416
$350,400
+24.3%
vs nation
87th percentile
Rent#371
$1,341
+15.3%
vs nation
88th percentile
Homeownership#2,437
68.6%
+6.4%
vs nation
24th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Hall County, 27.3% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 19.0% below the national average, ranking #981 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.3% −19.0% vs nation
Rank #981 of 3,222
70th percentile

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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Health & Wellbeing

Life expectancy in Hall County is 77.2 years. 21.3% of adults report poor or fair health and 19.2% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).

Life Expectancy#857
77.2
+2.7%
vs nation
72th percentile
Poor/Fair Health#2,101
21.3%
+8.9%
vs nation
33th percentile
Diabetes#1,942
11.6%
+4.2%
vs nation
38th percentile
Insufficient Sleep#2,452
40.6%
+8.8%
vs nation
22th percentile
Poor Mental Health Days#1,334
5.5
-2.0%
vs nation
58th percentile
Poor Physical Health Days#1,250
4.3
-4.7%
vs nation
60th percentile
Uninsured Rate#2,975
19.2%
+83.0%
vs nation
5th percentile
Physical Inactivity#2,063
28.3%
+7.3%
vs nation
34th percentile
Food Insecurity#1,492
14.0%
-2.8%
vs nation
53th percentile

Substance Use

17.1% of adults in Hall County smoke , 35.0% are obese , and 18.5% report excessive drinking. The drug overdose death rate is 23.9 per 100,000.

Adult Smoking#1,312
17.1%
-4.8%
vs nation
58th percentile
Adult Obesity#716
35.0%
-7.7%
vs nation
77th percentile
Excessive Drinking#1,041
18.5%
-6.7%
vs nation
67th percentile
Drug Overdose Deaths#810
23.9
-26.0%
vs nation
62th percentile

Safety

The homicide rate in Hall County is 4.6 per 100,000 and the suicide rate is 15.2 per 100,000. Motor vehicle deaths occur at a rate of 14.1 per 100,000.

Homicide Rate#553
4.6
-42.3%
vs nation
64th percentile
Suicide Rate#791
15.2
-22.8%
vs nation
69th percentile
Firearm Fatalities#668
12.5
-30.2%
vs nation
73th percentile
Motor Vehicle Deaths#840
14.1
-30.2%
vs nation
70th percentile

Families & Children

14.2% of children in Hall County live in poverty and the infant mortality rate is 4.9 per 1,000 live births. The teen birth rate is 24.6 per 1,000 females age 15–19.

Infant Mortality#238
4.9
-28.4%
vs nation
83th percentile
Teen Birth Rate#1,913
24.6
+12.6%
vs nation
36th percentile
Child Poverty#977
14.2%
-25.2%
vs nation
69th percentile

Civic & Transportation

Voter turnout in Hall County is 70.3%. The mean commute time is 29.9 min, which is 8.4% above the national average.

Voter Turnout
70.3% NaN% vs nation
Rank #NaN of NaN
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Voter Turnout Trend

Mean Commute Time
29.9 min +8.4% vs nation
Rank #893 of 3,222
72th percentile

Mean Commute Time Trend

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Elections

In the 2024 presidential election, Hall County voted Republican with a margin of 43.8%. The vote was 27.8% Dem / 71.6% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 0.5 toward Republicans .

2024 REP +43.8%
27.8% 71.6%
Dem 101,973 votes Rep
2020 REP +43.3%
27.6% 70.9%
Dem 90,537 votes Rep
2016 REP +50.7%
23% 73.7%
Dem 70,133 votes Rep
2012 REP +56.4%
21.1% 77.5%
Dem 59,241 votes Rep
2008 REP +50.9%
24.1% 75%
Dem 59,928 votes Rep

Vote Share Over Time

About Hall County, Georgia

Hall County, Georgia has a total population of 212,705, making it the 328th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Hall County is 38.4 years, which is 1.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Hall County is $80,901, which ranks #543 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.7% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.

The median home value in Hall County is $350,400, 24.3% above the national median. Renters in Hall County pay a median gross rent of $1,341 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Hall County, 27.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 83.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.9 min.

Hall County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 57.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (29.1%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (6.7%).

All data for Hall County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.