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Emanuel County, GA

23,026 Population
680.6 square miles 33.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.3 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 37.6 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,843 ±$2,285 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $40,924 ±$189
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$52,772 ±$4,751 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Georgia: $77,353 ±$407
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

25.7% ±3.6% (5,631  ±782) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly 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)

28.5 minutes ±2.6 (239,300  ±26,352) Mean travel time to work
  • 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

8,312 ±332 Number of households
  • Georgia: 4,074,366 ±9,635
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.1 (21,916  ±21) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,690,640
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.6% ±3.8% (474  ±188) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,514 (±0.1% / ±3,547)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

10,036 ±24 Number of housing units
  • Georgia: 4,541,835 ±1,384
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$94,700 ±$6,432 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in Georgia: $303,300 ±$1,171
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14% ±2.5% (3,175  ±578.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 13% 1,406,528 (±0.2% / ±17,564.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

79.7% ±5% (12,248  ±763) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 89.2% 6,568,251 (±0.3% / ±23,992)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.5% ±2.1% (2,069  ±322.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 35% 2,571,913 (±0.2% / ±14,805.2)
  • about two-fifths 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

2.6% (604  ±121) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Georgia: 11.2% 1,222,778
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6% ±1% (1,038  ±171) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Georgia: 7.2% 601,304 (±0.1% / ±7,700)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,038 Total veterans ±171 918 Male ±175 120 Female ±68

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