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Oglethorpe, GA

869 Population
2 square miles 433.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.1 ±12.1 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Macon County: 40.4 ±1.8
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,610 ±$5,977 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Macon County: $24,614 † ±$4,781
  • about half the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$28,523 ±$7,990 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Macon County: $41,031 † ±$6,044
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

26.2% ±12.4% (222  ±126) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Macon County: 25.1% † 2,478 (±5% / ±493)
  • about double the rate in Georgia: 13.4% 1,430,012 (±0.2% / ±19,111)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.8 minutes ±3.6 (7,340  ±3,456) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Macon County: 22.6 † 78,875 (±3 / ±13,076)
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

458 ±105 Number of households
  • Macon County: 4,142 ±178
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.4 (849  ±264) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Macon County: 2.4 9,893 (±0.1 / ±41)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

610 ±120 Number of housing units
  • Macon County: 5,135 ±23
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$65,300 ±$9,990 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Macon County: $97,300 † ±$15,305
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171
  • about one-fifth of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.8% ±8.3% (94  ±77.4) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Macon County: 10.5% † 1,228 (±2.9% / ±336.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

85.2% ±10.2% (576  ±159) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Macon County: 77.4% 6,780 (±5.6% / ±513.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
7% ±6.3% (47  ±44.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Macon County: 11% † 961 (±2% / ±178.9)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

10.8% ±8.7% (80  ±68) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Macon County: 6.3% † 615 (±1.5% / ±150)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
80 Total veterans ±68 73 Male ±67 7 Female ±10

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