If you are searching for Cumming Georgia Real Estate or Lake Lanier Real Estate this page will give you some good information in making your move to Cumming.  

Geography:Cumming is located at 34°12′30″N, 84°8′15″W (34.208464, -84.137575)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.3 km² (5.9 mi²). 15.3 km² (5.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.34%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 4,220 people, 1,427 households, and 960 families residing in the city. The Cumming population density was 276.6/km² (717.1/mi²). There were 1,507 housing units at an average density of 98.8/km² (256.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city of Cumming was 89.48% White, 2.01% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 5.69% from other races, and 2.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 16.68% of the population.There were 1,427 Cumming Georgia households out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.0% were married couples living together, 15.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size in Cumming Georgia was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.11.In the city the population was spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 16.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.The median income for a household in the city of Cumming was $38,237, and the median income for a family was $47,270. Males had a median income of $27,201 versus $29,115 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,445. About 10.7% of families and 17.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.4% of those under age 18 and 27.1% of those ages 65 or over.

Trivia about Cumming Georgia

Junior Samples was one of the most famous Cumming personalities.

Professional wrestler Steve Borden, better known as Sting, also lives in Cumming.

Economic Development of Cumming Georgia

It's not hard to see what relocating to Cumming, or surrounding Forsyth County, can do for a business. Just ask the hundreds of new businesses that have called Forsyth County home in recent years. It is no mystery why these businesses chose Forsyth County. A healthy economy, proximity to a major international airport, a network of interstate highways, government leadership that is responsive to the needs of business, and an educated labor force to entice business development with staying power are just a few of the advantages that have proven to be catalysts of the economic growth in Forsyth County. Location and transportation have been the keys to Forsyth County's economic resurgence. One can drive the "Golden Corridor," from the northern-most point of Forsyth County to downtown Atlanta via GA 400 in 40 minutes and reach the perimeter area of Atlanta in less than 30 minutes. The cost of doing business in Cumming-Forsyth County is less than in any metro Atlanta community. Forsyth County is a Freeport County offering 100 percent tax exemption on inventory in all three categories: raw materials; goods in process; and finished goods held by the original manufacturer destined for out-of-state shipment. Cumming-Forsyth County maintains the pleasantries of country living with the benefits of close city proximity without the dollar deflating bite of high taxes and unemployment.

Cumming Georgia Demographics Characteristics: 2000