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Aragon, GA
City in Polk County, Georgia.
Population
2,536
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
2,331
ZIP codes
0
Aragon and its ZIP codes
Aragon at a glance
- Aragon is about 12 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
- The median household income is $67,500, 13% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $161,900 (47% below Georgia) and median rent is $985 a month.
Local data for Aragon, GA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Aragon, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$67,500
Poverty rate
25.4%
Median home value
$161,900
Median rent
$985/mo
Homeownership
60.9%
Bachelor's or higher
6.0%
Median age
27.8
Average commute
38.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (552), German Americans (240), Italian Americans (67).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Polk County. PPP loans are for Aragon.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,672
11,132 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$43,771
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$271M
FY 2026, $6,322 per person
How people get to work
Aragon, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone91.2%
- Carpooled3.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
- Worked from home3.6%
Average one-way commute: 38.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Aragon, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
415
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
104
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 32°F
52.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Aragon, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.1%
U.S. 33.3% +7.8 pts
Diabetes
14.0%
U.S. 12.1% +1.9 pts
Smoking
21.1%
U.S. 12.8% +8.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
16.8%
U.S. 11.1% +5.7 pts
Cities near Aragon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RockmartCity | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| TaylorsvilleTown | 4.8 mi | 1.5 |
| BraswellTown | 7.2 mi | 3.2 |
| EuharleeCity | 9.2 mi | 5.4 |
| CedartownCity | 12 mi | 9.1 |
| LindaleCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 5.5 |
| KingstonCity | 14 mi | 1.3 |
| DallasCity | 16 mi | 8.2 |
| Cave SpringCity | 17 mi | 3.7 |
| RomeCity | 17 mi | 31.8 |
| CartersvilleCity | 18 mi | 28.7 |
| EmersonCity | 18 mi | 8.7 |
| Berry CollegeCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.2 |
| BuchananCity | 19 mi | 1.5 |
| ShannonCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 5 |
| HiramCity | 21 mi | 3.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Aragon, GA in?
- Aragon is in Polk County, Georgia.
- What is the population of Aragon, GA?
- About 2,536 people live in Aragon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Aragon?
- Nearby places include Rockmart (3.2 mi), Taylorsville (4.8 mi), Braswell (7.2 mi), Euharlee (9.2 mi), Cedartown (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023