Habersham County, Georgia
County seat: Clarkesville · Population 50,416 (2025) · 277 sq mi
Habersham County is the 44th most populous of Georgia's 159 counties, with 50,416 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Clarkesville. It is part of the Georgia Mountains region, one of the 12 Georgia Regional Commissions. The map shows its 7 cities and towns and the 7 neighboring counties.
Habersham County facts
- County seat
- Clarkesville
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 50,416 +9.5% since 2020
- Land area
- 277 sq mi 110th largest of 159
- Water area
- 2 sq mi
- Population density
- 182 per sq mi
- Established
- 1818
- Largest city
- Cornelia 5,459
- Median household income
- $67,309
- Cities and towns
- 7 plus 1 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 7
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 13137
Cities and towns in Habersham County
Habersham County has 7 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Habersham County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelia | City | 5,459 | |
| Baldwin | City | 3,486 | Banks County |
| Demorest | City | 2,262 | |
| Clarkesville (county seat) | City | 2,186 | |
| Mount Airy | Town | 1,510 | |
| Alto | Town | 623 | Banks County |
| Tallulah Falls | Town | 87 | Rabun County |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Raoul | 2,253 |
ZIP codes in Habersham County
7 ZIP codes reach into Habersham County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 30510 also Banks and Hall counties
- 30511 also Banks and Stephens counties
- 30523 also Rabun and White counties
- 30531 also Hall County
- 30535
- 30563 also Stephens County
- 30577 also Stephens, Franklin and Banks counties
Population of Habersham County, 2020–2025
Habersham County grew by 4,389 people (+9.5%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 282 more deaths than births and a net gain of 4,636 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 46,112 |
| 2021 | 46,725 |
| 2022 | 47,446 |
| 2023 | 48,712 |
| 2024 | 49,752 |
| 2025 | 50,416 |
Neighboring counties
- White County west · 29,802 people
- Rabun County north · 17,764 people
- Stephens County southeast · 27,854 people
- Banks County south · 21,273 people
- Hall County southwest · 226,568 people
- Oconee County, South Carolina east · 83,775 people
- Towns County northwest · 13,285 people
Printable Habersham County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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