119th Congress · GA-1
Georgia's 1st Congressional District
Georgia's 1st Congressional District (GA-1) has a population of 778,015. The median household income is $66,773 and the median age is 36.8.
778,015
Population
106
People / sq mi
$66,773
Median Income
36.8
Median Age
GA-1 covers 7,360 sq mi of land at 105.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 59.1% |
| Black or African American | 28.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.4% |
Economy & Income
$66,773
Median Household Income
$35,118
Per Capita Income
11.1%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment
Housing
$227,800
Median Home Value
$1,200
Median Rent
63.0%
Homeownership
Education
89.6%
High School+
27.9%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Georgia's 1st Congressional District (GA-1) has a population of 778,015 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).
The median household income in Georgia's 1st Congressional District is $66,773, with a per capita income of $35,118.
Georgia's 1st Congressional District is 59.1% White, 28.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 1.4% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
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Data for Georgia's 1st Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.
The poverty rate is what most separates Georgia's 1st Congressional District from the typical congressional district: 11.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. Georgia's 1st Congressional District is a congressional district in Georgia with a population of 778,015.
The typical household earns $66,773, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 11.1%, below the national 12.4%. Median home value is $227,800, with typical rent around $1,200.
Roughly 27.9% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.
The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Georgia's 1st Congressional District: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.