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Long County, GA

16,804 Population
400.4 square miles 42 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.4 ±1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Georgia: 37.2 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$26,995 ±$2,077 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Georgia: $37,836 ±$200
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $41,261 ±$112
$56,819 ±$6,077 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Georgia: $71,355 ±$353
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $75,149 ±$152

15.8% ±4.1% (2,594  ±672) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Georgia: 13.5% 1,415,573 (±0.2% / ±19,488)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,521,584 (±0.1% / ±259,207)

31 minutes ±2.5 (218,235  ±22,962) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 28.4 125,025,400 (±0.1 / ±677,251)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

5,547 ±280 Number of households
  • Georgia: 3,946,490 ±8,824
  • United States: 125,736,350 ±198,714
3 ±0.2 (16,624  ±4) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 2.7 10,473,460
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.6 322,994,300

4.8% ±2.9% (194  ±116) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Georgia: 5.1% 134,154 (±0.1% / ±3,813)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,404 (±0% / ±23,722)

Housing

6,383 ±18 Number of housing units
  • Georgia: 4,426,780 ±501
  • United States: 140,943,620 ±3,164

$159,900 ±$14,853 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Georgia: $245,900 ±$1,053
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $281,900 ±$221

18.3% ±4.4% (3,049  ±,738.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Georgia: 13.6% 1,447,492 (±0.2% / ±18,357.6)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 13.1% 42,965,005 (±0% / ±,138,498.5)

Social

83.8% ±7.1% (9,053  ±,787.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Georgia: 88.7% 6,349,981 (±0.3% / ±23,995.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.1% 202,001,292 (±0.1% / ±266,504)
13% ±2.9% (1,400  ±,316.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 33.6% 2,407,707 (±0.2% / ±14,648.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 34.3% 77,751,346 (±0.1% / ±,166,366.8)

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

4.1% (681  ±302) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 10.4% 1,119,366
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 13.7% 45,281,072

15.5% ±3.1% (1,781  ±365) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Georgia: 7.5% 610,515 (±0.1% / ±7,914)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.6% 17,038,808 (±0% / ±48,952)
1,781 Total veterans ±365 1,345 Male ±265 436 Female ±214

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