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Summerville

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.014
State:
Georgia

Summerville is a city located in Chattooga County, Georgia. Summerville has a 2025 population of 4,432. It is also the county seat of Chattooga County. Summerville is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,402 in 2020.

The average household income in Summerville is $45,177 with a poverty rate of 27.74%.The median age in Summerville is 50.4 years: 38.7 years for males, and 52.9 years for females.

4.4K
Total Population
1,104
Density (mi²)
6 0.14%
Growth

Summerville Population

Summerville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Summerville includes 72.47% White, 21.36% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,19372.47%
Black or African American94121.36%
Two or more races1794.06%
Other race781.77%
Asian110.25%
Native American40.09%

Summerville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Summerville's average per capita income is $32,578. Household income levels show a median of $31,429. The poverty rate stands at 27.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$58,107-
Families$50,907$57,955
Households$31,429$45,177
Non Families$19,242$27,369

$32,578

Average Income

$31,429

Median Household Income

27.74%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)