Language Spoken At Home in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 5,161 | 100% |
| English only | 4,551 | 88.2% |
| Language other than English | 610 | 11.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 332 | 6.4% |
| Spanish | 93 | 1.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 442 | 8.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 297 | 5.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 75 | 1.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 32 | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,481 | 100% |
| American | 518 | 9.5% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 77 | 1.4% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 66 | 1.2% |
| English | 917 | 16.7% |
| French (except Basque) | 66 | 1.2% |
| French Canadian | 28 | 0.5% |
| German | 667 | 12.2% |
| Greek | 15 | 0.3% |
| Hungarian | 16 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 768 | 14.0% |
| Italian | 199 | 3.6% |
| Lithuanian | 126 | 2.3% |
| Norwegian | 6 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 74 | 1.4% |
| Portuguese | 17 | 0.3% |
| Russian | 99 | 1.8% |
| Scotch-Irish | 140 | 2.6% |
| Scottish | 466 | 8.5% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 53 | 1.0% |
| Swedish | 57 | 1.0% |
| Swiss | 21 | 0.4% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 103 | 1.9% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 39 | 0.7% |
Households By Type in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,763 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 882 | 50.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 422 | 23.9% |
| Married-couple family | 843 | 47.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 404 | 22.9% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 0 | 0.0% |
| With own children under 18 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 39 | 2.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 18 | 1.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 881 | 50.0% |
| Householder living alone | 750 | 42.5% |
| 65 years and over | 382 | 21.7% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 422 | 23.9% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 640 | 36.3% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 3,915 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,763 | 45.0% |
| Spouse | 831 | 21.2% |
| Child | 937 | 23.9% |
| Other relatives | 109 | 2.8% |
| Nonrelatives | 275 | 7.0% |
| Unmarried partner | 17 | 0.4% |
Marital Status in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 2,170 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,181 | 54.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 930 | 42.9% |
| Separated | 4 | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 7 | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 48 | 2.2% |
| Females 15 years and over | 2,727 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,176 | 43.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,006 | 36.9% |
| Separated | 17 | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 275 | 10.1% |
| Divorced | 253 | 9.3% |
Fertility in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 83 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 47 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 108 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 109 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
| Who are female | 0 | 0% |
| Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,437 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 136 | 5.6% |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 3.5% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 161 | 6.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 140 | 5.7% |
| College or graduate school | 1,914 | 78.5% |
Educational Attainment in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 2,782 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 87 | 3.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 192 | 6.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 802 | 28.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 607 | 21.8% |
| Associate's degree | 151 | 5.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 540 | 19.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 403 | 14.5% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.0% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 33.9% |
Veteran Status in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,654 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 309 | 6.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 5,179 | 100% |
| With a disability | 530 | 10.2% |
| Under 18 years | 713 | 100% |
| With a disability | 41 | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 years | 3,668 | 100% |
| With a disability | 158 | 4.3% |
| 65 years and over | 798 | 100% |
| With a disability | 331 | 41.5% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 5,415 | 100% |
| Same house | 3,401 | 62.8% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 1,887 | 34.8% |
| Same county | 674 | 12.4% |
| Different county | 1,213 | 22.4% |
| Same state | 965 | 17.8% |
| Different state | 248 | 4.6% |
| Abroad | 127 | 2.3% |
Place Of Birth in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,481 | 100% |
| Native | 5,070 | 92.5% |
| Born in United States | 5,000 | 91.2% |
| State of residence | 2,942 | 53.7% |
| Different state | 2,058 | 37.5% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 70 | 1.3% |
| Foreign born | 411 | 7.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 411 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 161 | 39.2% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 250 | 60.8% |
Year of Entry in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 481 | 100% |
| Native | 70 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 70 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 411 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 411 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Dahlonega City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 411 | 100% |
| Europe | 358 | 87.1% |
| Asia | 23 | 5.6% |
| Africa | 18 | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 12 | 2.9% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |