Spalding County, GA

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2023 Population
68,215
1.19% 1-year growth
2023 Median Age
39.2
0.771% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
18.7%
0.438% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$60,217
4.97% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$196,600
9.96% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 68.2k people with a median age of 39.2 and a median household income of $60,217. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Spalding County, GA grew from 67,415 to 68,215, a 1.19% increase and its median household income grew from $57,367 to $60,217, a 4.97% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (35.3%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.68%), White (Hispanic) (2.27%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (1.9%).

None of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.2% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Spalding County, GA are Southern Crescent Technical College (3,978 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $196,600, and the homeownership rate was 63.7%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 68.2k people, from which 98.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.75% of Spalding County, GA residents were born outside of the country (2.56k people).

In 2023, there were 1.55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (37.3k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.83k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.2%
2023 Citizenship
98.5%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.2% of Spalding County, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    37.3k ± 322
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    24.1k ± 466
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    1.83k ± 517
5.78%
Hispanic Population
3.94k people

In 2023, there were 1.55 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (37.3k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 24.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.83k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.78% of the people in N/A are hispanic (3.94k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.75%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2.56k people
2.98%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
2.01k people

As of 2023, 3.75% of Spalding County, GA residents (2.56k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 2.98%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,865 ± 305
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    818 ± 262
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    691 ± 206

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.28 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Employment

Occupations

29.3k
2023 Value
± 1,525
3.23%
1 Year growth
± 7.37%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 3.23%, from 28.4k employees to 29.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Production Occupations (3,588 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,925 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,536 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

29.3k
2023 Value
± 1,525
3.23%
1 Year growth
± 7.37%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 3.23%, from 28.4k employees to 29.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Manufacturing (5,070 people), Retail Trade (3,680 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (3,535 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$42,804
Median earning men ± $2,402
$35,575
Median earning women ± $1,521

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($250,001), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($70,584), and Public Administration ($70,402).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,313), Public Administration ($42,259), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,397).

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Spalding County, GA. Showing the available data for Georgia.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.394%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Representative Elections

Education

In 2023, universities in Spalding County, GA awarded 3,978 degrees. The student population of Spalding County, GA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,811 male students and 3,993 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Spalding County, GA are Black or African American (1,969 and 49.6%), followed by White (1,549 and 39%), Hispanic or Latino (254 and 6.4%), and Two or More Races (120 and 3.02%).

The largest universities in Spalding County, GA by number of degrees awarded are Southern Crescent Technical College (3,978 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Spalding County, GA are Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (1,115 and 28%), Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing (434 and 10.9%), and General Business Administration & Management (242 and 6.08%).

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

Race

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Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $196,600 in 2023, which is 0.648 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $178,800 to $196,600, a 9.96% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 63.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 28 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in N/A is $60,217. In 2023, the N/A with the highest Median Household Income in N/A was Census Tract 1606, Spalding County, GA with a value of $82,443, followed by Census Tract 1611, Spalding County, GA and Census Tract 1605, Spalding County, GA, with respective values of $80,833 and $68,872.

Housing

Property

$196,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$8,630
$16,916
Median Property Taxes
±$1,065
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Rent vs Own

63.7%
Homeownership
2023
63.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 63.7% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64.7%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$60,217
Median Household Income
± $4,634
26.5k
Number of Households
± 1,394

In 2023, the median household income of the 26.5k households in N/A grew to $60,217 from the previous year's value of $57,367.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (81.6%)
  2. Carpooled (9.27%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.38%)

In 2023, 81.6% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.27%) and those who worked at home (7.38%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

28 minutes
Average Travel Time

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number
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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 36.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.3%
Uninsured
38.9%
Employer Coverage
21.5%
Medicaid
11.9%
Medicare
12.7%
Non-Group
1.72%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 1.88% from 13% to 13.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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