Habersham County, Georgia
10 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 3 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 47,793
- Median household income
- $67,309
- ±3,432
- Unemployed
- 2.7%
- 583 of 21,570 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 89.4%
- 14,970 of 16,753 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Habersham | 46,774 (2021) | 555 Monroe St, Clarkesville | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Baldwin | 3,755 (2021) | Po Box 247, Baldwin | — |
| City of Clarkesville | 1,937 (2021) | Po Box 21, Clarkesville | Website |
| City of Cornelia | 4,791 (2021) | Po Box 785, Cornelia | Website |
| City of Demorest | 1,927 (2021) | Po Box 128, Demorest | — |
| Town of Alto | 985 (2021) | Po Box 215, Alto | — |
| Town of Mount Airy | 1,435 (2021) | Po Box 257, Mount Airy | — |
| Town of Tallulah Falls | 198 (2021) | Po Box 56, Tallulah Falls | — |
Special districts 2
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habersham County Hospital Authority | Hospitals | Po Box 37, Demorest | Website |
| Banks Habersham Rabun Counties Joint Development Authority | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 1742, Clarkesville | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Habersham County
School district14 schools
132 Stanford Mill Rd, Clarkesville, GA, 30523
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Gertie Mae's Farmers' Market
1500 Washington Street Clarkesville, GA, 30523
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
Clarkesville Farmers' Market
583 Grant St., in front of The Old Clarkesville Mill, Clarkesville, GA, 30523
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
The North Georgia Farmers Market
555 Monroe Sreet, Clarkesville, GA, 30523
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.