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Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA

172,681 Population
5,114 square miles 33.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±1.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 38 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$26,549 ±$1,899 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Georgia: $41,996 ±$344
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$47,413 ±$5,446 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

22.6% ±2.3% (37,392  ±3,937) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Georgia: 12.6% 1,373,284 (±0.3% / ±36,640)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

28.1 minutes ±2 (1,864,160  ±168,780) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Georgia: 29.4 135,223,580 (±0.2 / ±1,380,047)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

63,964 ±2,158 Number of households
  • Georgia: 4,220,732 ±13,456
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0.1 (165,230  ±3,258) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,927,528
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.3% ±1.9% (1,886  ±683) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Georgia: 5.1% 139,303 (±0.3% / ±8,033)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

73,286 ±1,603 Number of housing units
  • Georgia: 4,668,796 ±534
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$120,900 ±$17,532 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in Georgia: $343,300 ±$2,287
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.5% ±1.8% (16,276  ±3,137) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Georgia: 12.9% 1,421,007 (±0.3% / ±35,778.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

82.9% ±4.2% (96,842  ±5,467.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Georgia: 89.8% 6,813,223 (±0.6% / ±46,285.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
15.9% ±2% (18,629  ±2,401.2) 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)

8.2% ±0.5% (13,073  ±826.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about half the rate in Georgia: 15.5% 1,592,544 (±0.1% / ±14,246.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

4.6% ±0.9% (7,850  ±1,491) 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

7.3% ±1.2% (9,489  ±1,536) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Georgia: 7% 604,059 (±0.2% / ±12,553)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
9,489 Total veterans ±1,536 8,164 Male ±1,367 1,325 Female ±744

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