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NELSON, GEORGIA QUICK STATSCounty: Pickens
Elevation: 1245 feet
Land Area: 0.90 square miles
Population Density: 1030 people per square mile
Population: 928
Population change since 2000: 48.20%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (89.8%), Black (9.4%)
Ancestries (City): United States (31.2%), English (12.3%), German (5.9%), Irish (5.4%), Scottish (3.8%), French (3.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roswell, GA (24.1 miles , pop. 79,334)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (43.1 miles , pop. 416,474)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (546.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Ball Ground, GA (1.8 miles ), Nelson-Tate-Marble Hill, GA (2.0 miles ), Jasper, GA (2.7 miles ), Lathemtown, GA (3.2 miles ), Waleska, GA (3.4 miles ), Talking Rock, GA (3.4 miles) , Canton, GA (3.6 miles ), Ludville, GA (3.7 miles )
Nelson Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Number of college students below state average.
NELSON, GEORGIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 69.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.80%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.70%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Nelson:
NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY about 25 miles, DAHLONEGA, GA, Full-time enrollment: 3,119 KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY about 27 miles, KENNESAW, GA, FT enrollment: 9,589 GAINESVILLE COLLEGE about 29 miles, OAKWOOD, GA, FT enrollment: 2,181 LIFE UNIVERSITY about 33 miles, MARIETTA, GA, FT enrollment: 2,881 SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY about 33 miles, MARIETTA, GA, FT enrollment: 2,559 CHATTAHOOCHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 33 miles, MARIETTA, GA, FT enrollment: 2,012 GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 34 miles, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA, FT enrollment: 3,215
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