Young Harris, Georgia

Young Harris is a city in Towns County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,098 at the 2020 census. Young Harris is home to Young Harris College, after which it was named.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.95 square miles (2.5 km2), all land.

As of the 2020 United States Census, there were 1,098 people living in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 78.5% White, 9.7% Black, 1.2% Asian, 7.7% from some other race and 2.9% from two or more races. 7.2% were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Former Governor and United States Senator Zell Miller (1932–2018) was born and died there.

References

  1. ↑ New Georgia Encyclopedia-Towns County
  2. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  3. ↑ "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2023.

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