Young Harris, Georgia Young Harris, Georgia Georgia State Route 2 in Young Harris Georgia State Route 2 in Young Harris Location in Towns County and the state of Georgia Location in Towns County and the state of Georgia Young Harris is a town/city in Towns County, Georgia, United States.

Young Harris is home to Young Harris College, after which it was named.

Young Harris is positioned at 34 56 3 N 83 50 52 W (34.934233, -83.847681). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km ), all land.

These are metros/cities inside an approximate 15 mile radius of Young Harris.

Blank map.svg - Map pointer black.svg - Young Harris - Small-city-symbol.svg Brasstown (9.2 mi)Small-city-symbol.svg Hayesville (7.6 mi)Small-city-symbol.svg Blairsville (7.5 mi)Small-city-symbol.svg Warne (4.8 mi)Small-city-symbol.svg Murphy (14 mi)Small-city-symbol.svg Hiawassee (5 mi)Small-city-symbol.svg Macedonia (7 mi)Small-city-symbol.svg Marble (16 mi)Small-city-symbol.svg Ivy Log (12 mi)Small-city-symbol.svg Shooting Creek (11.9 mi) As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 899 citizens residing in the city.

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 90.9% White, 2.6% Black, 0.4% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% from some other race and 0.8% from two or more competitions.

As of the census of 2000, there were 604 citizens , 112 homeholds, and 74 families residing in the city.

There were 112 homeholds out of which 21.4% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 33.9% were non-families.

In the town/city the populace was spread out with 8.6% under the age of 18, 62.6% from 18 to 24, 8.9% from 25 to 44, 11.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.3% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $38,250, and the median income for a family was $46,071.

About 6.3% of families and 10.7% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 2.5% of those under age 18 and 18.8% of those age 65 or over.

Harris, the benefactor of Mc - Tyeire Institute (which was also retitled to Young Harris College).

Senator Zell Miller was born in and continues to live in Young Harris.

Municipalities and communities of Towns County, Georgia, United States

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Cities in Towns County, Georgia