Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Tallapoosa is worth considering.
In Tallapoosa, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.63 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small city, Tallapoosa does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Tallapoosa with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.28% of adults in Tallapoosa have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Tallapoosa in 2022 was $30,018, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,072 for a family of four. However, Tallapoosa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Tallapoosa is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Tallapoosa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tallapoosa residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Tallapoosa include English, German, Irish, Scots-Irish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Tallapoosa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
