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Lowndes County, GA

122,082 Population
497.3 square miles 245.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.7 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Georgia: 38 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$31,912 ±$2,680 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Georgia: $41,996 ±$344
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$62,651 ±$10,049 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Georgia: $79,991 ±$633
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

18.5% ±3.7% (21,670  ±4,381) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Georgia: 12.6% 1,373,284 (±0.3% / ±36,640)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

19.5 minutes ±0.7 (973,905  ±46,381) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Georgia: 28.3 122,472,520 (±0.1 / ±758,338)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

46,461 ±1,543 Number of households
  • Georgia: 4,220,732 ±13,456
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (117,340  ±167) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,927,528
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

10.9% ±4.1% (3,652  ±1,380) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Georgia: 5.1% 139,303 (±0.3% / ±8,033)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

53,567 ±64 Number of housing units
  • Georgia: 4,668,796 ±534
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$236,400 ±$18,500 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Georgia: $343,300 ±$2,287
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

12% ±2.6% (14,386  ±3,140.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 12.9% 1,421,007 (±0.3% / ±35,778.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

93.1% ±6.1% (68,762  ±4,708) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Georgia: 89.8% 6,813,223 (±0.6% / ±46,285.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
31.1% ±3.7% (22,980  ±2,727.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 36.3% 2,755,502 (±0.4% / ±28,804.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

4.9% (5,964  ±1,577) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 11.9% 1,333,177
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

11.4% ±2.2% (10,283  ±2,029) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Georgia: 7% 604,059 (±0.2% / ±12,553)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
10,283 Total veterans ±2,029 8,435 Male ±1,564 1,848 Female ±831

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