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Southwest Georgia Regional Commission (West & Central) PUMA, GA

120,080 Population
3,554.6 square miles 33.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.2 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 38 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$27,321 ±$1,733 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Georgia: $41,996 ±$344
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$49,535 ±$6,695 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $79,991 ±$633
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

21.7% ±2.7% (24,894  ±3,168) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Georgia: 12.6% 1,373,284 (±0.3% / ±36,640)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.9 minutes ±1 (1,022,810  ±52,921) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

46,845 ±2,042 Number of households
  • Georgia: 4,220,732 ±13,456
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (114,796  ±2,135) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,927,528
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.7% ±2.2% (1,122  ±526) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 5.1% 139,303 (±0.3% / ±8,033)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

55,780 ±1,053 Number of housing units
  • Georgia: 4,668,796 ±534
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$146,400 ±$17,219 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $343,300 ±$2,287
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

8% ±1.6% (9,575  ±1,857) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 12.9% 1,421,007 (±0.3% / ±35,778.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

84.3% ±4.3% (70,528  ±3,974.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Georgia: 89.8% 6,813,223 (±0.6% / ±46,285.3)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
14.5% ±2% (12,138  ±1,657.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 36.3% 2,755,502 (±0.4% / ±28,804.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

6.8% ±0.5% (7,591  ±557.9) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 15.5% 1,592,544 (±0.1% / ±14,246.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

3.3% ±0.8% (3,995  ±964) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Georgia: 11.9% 1,333,177
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.7% ±1.1% (6,250  ±1,042) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Georgia: 7% 604,059 (±0.2% / ±12,553)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
6,250 Total veterans ±1,042 5,893 Male ±975 357 Female ±242

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