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Raoul, GA

Census-designated place in Habersham County, Georgia.

Population

2,253

Land area

2sq mi

People per sq mi

1,124

ZIP codes

0

Raoul and its ZIP codes

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Raoul at a glance

  • Raoul is about 5.9 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
  • The median household income is $44,597, 42% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $127,500 (58% below Georgia).

Housing and community stats

Raoul, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$44,597

Poverty rate

9.7%

Median home value

$127,500

Homeownership

92.8%

Bachelor's or higher

3.8%

Median age

38.5

Average commute

34.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (406), Irish Americans (176), German Americans (12).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Habersham County. PPP loans are for Raoul.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.1%

Sep 2026, +0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$51,620

15,755 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$43,929

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$307M

FY 2026, $6,674 per person

Habersham County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Raoul, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone91.8%
  • Carpooled0.0%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home8.2%

Average one-way commute: 34.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Raoul, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

393

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

39

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 30°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Raoul, GA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.9%

U.S. 33.3% +2.6 pts

Diabetes

8.8%

U.S. 12.1% -3.3 pts

Smoking

18.0%

U.S. 12.8% +5.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

17.0%

U.S. 11.1% +5.9 pts

Cities near Raoul

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
AltoTown1.7 mi1.1
BaldwinCity3.7 mi5.6
LulaCity5.3 mi4.6
CorneliaCity6.3 mi4.1
Mount AiryTown7.4 mi2.4
DemorestCity8.4 mi2.2
HomerTown9.8 mi9.8
GillsvilleCity10 mi3.1
ClermontTown10 mi3
ClarkesvilleCity12 mi2.5
ClevelandCity14 mi3.9
MaysvilleTown14 mi4.7
YonahCensus-designated place15 mi3.1
GainesvilleCity17 mi33.8
Sautee-NacoocheeCensus-designated place17 mi3.6
ToccoaCity18 mi9.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Raoul, GA in?
Raoul is in Habersham County, Georgia.
What is the population of Raoul, GA?
About 2,253 people live in Raoul, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Raoul?
Nearby places include Alto (1.7 mi), Baldwin (3.7 mi), Lula (5.3 mi), Cornelia (6.3 mi), Mount Airy (7.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023