Social Circle is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 5,265 people and two associated neighborhoods, Social Circle is the 151st largest community in Georgia. Social Circle has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Social Circle, where the median household income is $68,333.00.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 21.64% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Social Circle is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Social Circle, the average commute to work is 32.34 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Being a small city, Social Circle does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The overall education level of Social Circle is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.95% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Social Circle in 2022 was $30,414, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $121,656 for a family of four. However, Social Circle contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Social Circle is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Social Circle home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Social Circle residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Social Circle include German, Irish, English, Norwegian, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Social Circle is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.