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. Much of the housing stock in Social Circle was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Social Circle economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. 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.

In Social Circle, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.34 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly 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.