Pendergrass, Georgia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 431. Estimated population in July 2024: 478 (+10.9% change)
Males: 215 (49.9%), Females: 216 (50.1%)

Jackson County

Zip code: 30567

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.1 years
Median household income: $33,750
Median house value: $102,800

Population by Race

Races in Pendergrass:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • Hispanic (4.2%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

Ancestries: United States (28.8%), German (3.7%), French Canadian (2.6%), Italian (2.6%), Irish (2.3%), English (1.9%).

Elevation: 866 feet

Land area: 2.0 square miles

Map of Pendergrass, GA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pendergrass

  • High school or higher: 42.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pendergrass city

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

6.0% Foreign born (5.3% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +170 (+65.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pendergrass:

  • BARROW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WINDER, GA)
  • NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; GAINESVILLE, GA)
  • BANKS-JACKSON-COMMERCE HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; COMMERCE, GA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pendergrass:

  • ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 30 miles; ATHENS, GA; Abbreviation: AHN)
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 60 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Abbreviation: MGE)
  • THE WILLIAM B HARTSFIELD ATLANTA INTL (about 63 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Abbreviation: ATL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pendergrass:

  • JACKSON COUNTY (about 10 miles; JEFFERSON, GA; Abbreviation: 19A)
  • LEE GILMER MEMORIAL (about 12 miles; GAINESVILLE, GA; Abbreviation: GVL)
  • WINDER-BARROW (about 14 miles; WINDER, GA; Abbreviation: WDR)

Amtrak station near Pendergrass:

  • 13 miles: GAINESVILLE (104 SE 1ST AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pendergrass:

  • GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,181)
  • GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 26 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,215)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 26 miles; ATHENS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 28,464)
  • NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; DAHLONEGA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,119)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 51 miles; DECATUR, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
  • GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 51 miles; DECATUR, GA; Full-time enrollment: 8,213)
  • EMORY UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 10,839)