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Population (year 2000): 1,806. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,087 (+15.6% change)
Males: 918 (50.8%), Females: 888 (49.2%)
Hall County
Zip code:
30542
Median resident age: 31.2 years
Median household income: $35,478 (year 2000)
Median house value: $97,500 (year 2000)
Races in Flowery Branch:
- White Non-Hispanic (75.7%)
- Black (13.2%)
- Hispanic (9.7%)
- Other race (2.2%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (23.6%), Irish
(10.4%), English (5.5%), German (5.4%), Italian (2.0%), Dutch
(1.2%).
Elevation: 1115 feet
Land area: 2.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Flowery Branch
- High school or higher: 68.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Flowery Branch town
- Never married: 27.8%
- Now married: 46.1%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 4.7%
- Divorced: 19.5%
10.2% Foreign born (8.6% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +455 (+33.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Flowery Branch:
- NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles;
GAINESVILLE, GA)
- GWINNETT HOSPITAL SYSTEM (about 17 miles;
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA)
- BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; CUMMING, GA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Flowery Branch:
- DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 45 miles; MARIETTA,
GA; ID: MGE)
- ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 46 miles; ATHENS, GA; ID: AHN)
- THE WILLIAM B HARTSFIELD ATLANTA INTL (about 51
miles; ATLANTA, GA; ID: ATL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Flowery Branch:
- LEE GILMER MEMORIAL (about 10 miles; GAINESVILLE,
GA; ID: GVL)
- GWINNETT COUNTY - BRISCOE FIELD (about 16 miles;
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; ID: LZU)
- WINDER-BARROW (about 24 miles; WINDER, GA; ID: WDR)
Amtrak station near Flowery Branch:
- 10 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/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Flowery Branch:
- GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 5 miles; OAKWOOD, GA;
Full-time enrollment: 2,181)
- GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 15 miles;
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; FT enrollment: 3,215)
- NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24
miles; DAHLONEGA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,119)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 39 miles;
DECATUR, GA; FT enrollment: 2,486)
- EMORY UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; ATLANTA, GA; FT
enrollment: 10,839)
- GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 41 miles; DECATUR,
GA; FT enrollment: 8,213)
- UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 42 miles; ATHENS, GA;
FT enrollment: 28,464)
Public high school in Flowery Branch:
- FLOWERY BRANCH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 967;
Location: 4450 HOG MOUNTAIN ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Flowery Branch:
- C. W. DAVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 879;
Location: 4335 FALCON PARKWAY; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 863;
Location: 4216 MARTIN ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- SPOUT SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
682; Location: 6640 SPOUT SPRINGS ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- FLOWERY BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
629; Location: 5544 RADFORD ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- CHESTNUT MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(Students: 529; Location: 4670 WINDER HIGHWAY; Grades:
PK - 05)
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