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Flowery Branch, Georgia

Flowery Branch, city, in Hall County, Georgia. Flowery Branch had 13,110 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 39.5% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 9,391 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 10,925 (±32). GEOID 1330340.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

13,110

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 9,391 · ACS 2020-2024: 10,925 ±32

Median household income

$103,942

±$9,908 (90% margin)
Georgia: $77,353

Median home value

$442,500

±$14,825 (90% margin)
Georgia: $303,300

Median gross rent

$1,814

±$112 (90% margin)
Georgia: $1,393

Where is Flowery Branch and what county is it in?

Flowery Branch is a city in Hall County, Georgia. It covers 7.3 square miles of land, 1,288 residents per square mile in 2020.

Flowery Branch is in the Gainesville, GA metropolitan statistical area (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Flowery Branch (marked with a dot) in Hall County, Georgia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Flowery Branch, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 13,110 people lived in Flowery Branch on July 1, 2025, up 39.5% since 2020, faster than Georgia (+5.5%). The 2020 Census counted 9,391 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 10,925 (±32).

  • July 2020→2021 +657 (10,169)
  • 2021→2022 +801 (10,970)
  • 2022→2023 +697 (11,667)
  • 2023→2024 +721 (12,388)
  • 2024→2025 +722 (13,110)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
Measure Flowery BranchHall CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
Total population 10,925 ±32 212,705 10,940,407 +3,428
Households 4,244 ±264 73,551 4,074,366 +1,268
Average household size 2.57 ±0.16 2.86 2.62 no clear change
Housing units 4,647 ±301 80,926 4,541,835 +1,284

Flowery Branch's population since 2000

From 1,806 in 2000 to 13,110 in 2025: up 625.9%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Flowery Branch as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 1,806
  • 2005 (estimate) 3,932
  • 2010 Census 5,679
  • 2015 (estimate) 6,729
  • 2020 Census 9,391
  • 2025 (estimate) 13,110

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Flowery Branch?

The median resident of Flowery Branch is 39.1 years old; 24.9% are under 18 and 12.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 69.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 14.4%. 11.3% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Flowery BranchHall CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
Median age 39.1 ±4.3 38.4 37.6 no clear change
Under 18 years 24.9% ±3.3 pts 23.8% 23.2% –
65 years and over 12.8% ±2.2 pts 16.3% 15.0% –
Male 49.0% ±2.4 pts 50.0% 48.8% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 14.4% ±4.7 pts 29.1% 11.0% +5.7 pts
White alone, not Hispanic 69.3% ±5.0 pts 57.9% 49.1% no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 9.1% ±3.0 pts 6.7% 30.7% no clear change
Asian alone, not Hispanic 2.4% ±1.4 pts 2.2% 4.5% no clear change
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.2% ±0.3 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.4 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 3.9% ±2.5 pts 3.6% 3.9% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.7% ±1.1 pts 0.4% 0.6% –
Born outside the United States 11.3% ±3.5 pts 16.9% 11.2% no clear change
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 15.1% ±4.4 pts 29.1% 15.5% –
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 5.6% ±1.6 pts 5.8% 7.2% –
With a disability 6.4% ±2.3 pts 12.0% 13.1% –
No health insurance coverage 9.2% ±3.4 pts 16.5% 12.4% no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 93.6% ±2.3 pts 81.0% 89.2% –
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 40.6% ±5.0 pts 27.3% 34.9% no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 13.4% ±3.0 pts 10.6% 13.9% –
Lived in the same house a year earlier 77.5% ±5.1 pts 88.3% 87.0% –
Moved from another state in the past year 3.8% ±3.6 pts 1.9% 2.7% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Flowery Branch earn?

Half of Flowery Branch's 4,244 households earn less than $103,942 a year (±$9,908), against $80,901 in Hall County and $77,353 in Georgia. In 2015-2019 the median was $93,039 in 2024 dollars, so it rose by $10,903 after inflation. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
Measure Flowery BranchHall CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $103,942 ±$9,908 $80,901 $77,353 +$10,903
Mean household income $128,904 ±$11,464 $108,166 $106,944 –
Per capita income $51,121 ±$4,861 $38,556 $40,924 +$8,660
People below the poverty line 6.1% ±2.9 pts 11.8% 13.4% no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line 6.9% ±5.8 pts 17.6% 18.3% –
Households receiving SNAP 3.2% ±1.7 pts 9.6% 12.3% –
Households with a computer 96.4% ±2.4 pts 96.2% 95.8% –
Households with a broadband subscription 95.9% ±2.7 pts 93.6% 91.0% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Flowery Branch?

Owners occupy 66.7% of Flowery Branch's occupied homes and renters 33.3%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $442,500 by its owner (±$14,825). The median renter pays $1,814 a month including utilities, and 40.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure Flowery BranchHall CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $442,500 ±$14,825 $350,400 $303,300 +$147,010
Median gross rent $1,814 ±$112 $1,341 $1,393 +$378
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 40.8% ±12.8 pts 44.0% 43.4% no clear change
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,240 ±$121 $1,742 $1,783 –
Owner-occupied homes 66.7% ±5.7 pts 68.6% 65.7% no clear change
Renter-occupied homes 33.3% ±5.7 pts 31.4% 34.3% –
Housing units 4,647 ±301 80,926 4,541,835 +1,284
Homeowner vacancy rate 0.0% ±1.7 pts 1.2% 1.1% –
Rental vacancy rate 8.1% ±7.0 pts 5.2% 6.8% –
Single-family detached homes 61.7% ±4.6 pts 72.2% 66.3% –
Mobile homes 3.2% ±2.6 pts 8.3% 7.8% –
Built 2020 or later 26.5% ±4.4 pts 5.4% 2.7% –
Built 2010 to 2019 28.8% ±5.0 pts 14.1% 11.6% –
Built 1939 or earlier 1.1% ±1.5 pts 2.9% 3.9% –
Households with no vehicle 3.8% ±2.6 pts 6.3% 5.9% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Flowery Branch building?

Builders took permits for 179 new housing units in Flowery Branch in 2025 (179 in single-family houses), 13.7 per 1,000 residents against 5.4 across Georgia.

  • 2019 233 units
  • 2020 294 units
  • 2021 338 units
  • 2022 294 units
  • 2023 277 units
  • 2024 384 units
  • 2025 179 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Flowery Branch work and get to work?

71.6% of Flowery Branch's workers drive alone and 21.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.0 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 2.4%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure Flowery BranchHall CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 72.9% ±4.3 pts 63.6% 63.8% –
Unemployment rate 2.4% ±1.4 pts 3.5% 5.1% –
Drove alone to work 71.6% ±5.8 pts 72.4% 70.9% –
Carpooled 5.6% ±2.9 pts 12.1% 8.9% –
Public transportation 0.8% ±0.8 pts 0.9% 1.1% –
Walked 0.2% ±0.3 pts 0.8% 1.3% –
Worked from home 21.7% ±5.4 pts 11.9% 15.9% +12.5 pts
Mean travel time to work 28.0 min ±3.4 27.3 min 28.3 min no clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Flowery Branch?

3 census tracts lie mostly in Flowery Branch, and 5 more reach into it (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $75,411 (Tract 16.06) to $112,105 (Tract 16.09).

Census tracts in Flowery Branch, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Flowery Branch
Tract 16.09Hall County5,807 $112,105 $475,40080%
Tract 15.01Hall County6,821 $105,686 $403,30053%
Tract 16.06Hall County4,103 $75,411 $304,80057%
Tract 16.10Hall County3,625 $103,111 $310,70027%
Tract 16.05Hall County5,109 $104,028 $410,6009%
Tract 14.04Hall County7,000 $70,956 $250,5006%
Tract 15.02Hall County4,144 $109,375 $484,6006%
Tract 16.03Hall County5,323 $97,639 $366,5002%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Flowery Branch) · Census block assignment files

How does Flowery Branch compare with other places in Georgia?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Flowery Branch is the 2,652nd-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 90th-most populous of 537 in Georgia.

Flowery Branch ranks 40th of 348 places in Georgia with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Flowery Branch's rank in Georgia (1 = highest): by population among the state's incorporated places with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate90th537
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)11th297
Residents per square mile98th360
Median household income40th348
Per capita income37th357
Median home value33rd346
Median gross rent31st337
Poverty rate287th302
Bachelor's degree or higher64th343
Median age126th360
Owner-occupied share114th354
Work from home35th198
Travel time to work141st359

Flowery Branch's figures with every place in Georgia (CSV)

Every place in Georgia, sortable · Compare Flowery Branch with other places

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Flowery Branch?

12 of the 57 figures for Flowery Branch on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Flowery Branch are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in Flowery Branch.