Forsyth County PUMA, GA

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Population

219,880

4.06% 1-year growth

US Senator

David Perdue

Republican Party

US Senator

Kelly Loeffler

Republican Party

Median Age

38.3

Poverty Rate

5.87%

Median Household Income

$101,743

5.49% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$321,000

6.61% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

98,514

5.68% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Forsyth County PUMA, GA had a population of 220k people with a median age of 38.3 and a median household income of $101,743. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Forsyth County PUMA, GA grew from 211,300 to 219,880, a 4.06% increase and its median household income grew from $96,445 to $101,743, a 5.49% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Forsyth County PUMA, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.8%), White (Hispanic) (8.06%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.14%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.94%). 21.6% of the people in Forsyth County PUMA, GA speak a non-English language, and 90.6% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA are MAK Beauty Institute (15 degrees awarded in 2017).

The median property value in Forsyth County PUMA, GA is $321,000, and the homeownership rate is 83.6%. Most people in Forsyth County PUMA, GA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 29.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Forsyth County PUMA, GA is 2 cars per household.

Forsyth County PUMA, GA borders Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA, Fulton County (Northwest)Roswell City PUMA, GA, Cherokee County (Outside Woodstock & Canton Cities) PUMA, GA, Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (North & Northwest) PUMA, GA, Hall County PUMA, GA, and Gwinnett County (North)Sugar Hill City PUMA, GA.

United States Georgia

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Georgia across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (45.6%), followed by Gary Johnson (3.05%). The most partisan county was Glascock County, GA with 88.8% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Forsyth County PUMA, GA is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results not available for Forsyth County PUMA, GA. Showing the available data for Georgia.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.8%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (45.6%)
Democratic Party
Gary Johnson (3.05%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (45.6%), followed by Gary Johnson (3.05%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Georgia.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Georgia

50.8% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Georgia

Glascock County, GA
88.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Brantley County, GA
88.4% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Banks County, GA
87.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Georgia was Glascock County, GA with 88.8% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Georgia colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Georgia

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Senator from Georgia

David Perdue
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Kelly Loeffler
Assumed office on January 6, 2020
Appointed to the seat after Johnny Isakson's resignation

David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Forsyth County PUMA, GA have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Forsyth County PUMA, GA is home to a population of 220k people, from which 90.6% are citizens. As of 2018, 16.7% of Forsyth County PUMA, GA residents were born outside of the country (36.8k people).

In 2018, there were 6.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (161k people) in Forsyth County PUMA, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 17.7k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Forsyth County PUMA, GA are Spanish (16,274 speakers), Telugu (5,267 speakers), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,943 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Forsyth County PUMA, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
161k ± 133
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
26k ± 342
White (Hispanic)
17.7k ± 781

9.49%

Hispanic Population

20.9k people

9.49% of the people in Forsyth County PUMA, GA are hispanic (20.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Forsyth County PUMA, GA as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
16,274 speakers (7.89%)
Telugu
5,267 speakers (2.55%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,943 speakers (1.43%)

21.6% of Forsyth County PUMA, GA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Forsyth County PUMA, GA was Spanish. 7.89% of the overall population of Forsyth County PUMA, GA are native Spanish speakers. 2.55% speak Telugu and 1.43% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

16.7%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

36.8k people

14.7%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

30k people

As of 2018, 16.7% of Forsyth County PUMA, GA residents (36.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Forsyth County PUMA, GA was 14.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Forsyth County PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 0.5

In 2018, the median age of all people in Forsyth County PUMA, GA was 38.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 37, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 41. But people in Forsyth County PUMA, GA are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Forsyth County PUMA, GA residents was 38.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
8,921 ± 2,269 people
Mexico
5,313 ± 1,767 people
Korea
1,953 ± 1,080 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Forsyth County PUMA, GA was India, the natal country of 8,921 Forsyth County PUMA, GA residents, followed by Mexico with 5,313 and Korea with 1,953.

Citizenship

90.6%

2018 Citizenship

90.9%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 90.6% of Forsyth County PUMA, GA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Forsyth County PUMA, GA was 90.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Forsyth County PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,143 ± 251
Gulf War (1990s)
2,144 ± 251
Gulf War (2001-)
1,452 ± 260

Forsyth County PUMA, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.47 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Forsyth County PUMA, GA is $101,743. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Forsyth County PUMA, GA was Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA with a value of $126,789, followed by Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Fulton County (Northwest)Roswell City PUMA, GA, with respective values of $113,147 and $107,556.

Males in Forsyth County PUMA, GA have an average income that is 1.59 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,543. The income inequality in Forsyth County PUMA, GA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.48, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Forsyth County PUMA, GA employs 98.5k people. The largest industries in Forsyth County PUMA, GA are Elementary & secondary schools (7,208 people), Computer Systems Design (6,372 people), and Construction (5,435 people), and the highest paying industries are Aluminum production & processing ($185,188), Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills ($155,507), and Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($149,710).

Wages

Median Household Income

$101,743

2018 value

± $2,005

5.49%

1 Year Growth

± 3.05%

Households in Forsyth County PUMA, GA have a median annual income of $101,743, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $96,445 in 2017, which represents a 5.49% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Forsyth County PUMA, GA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$98,093

Average Male Salary in Forsyth County PUMA, GA

± $9,773

$61,543

Average Female Salary in Forsyth County PUMA, GA

± $6,702

In 2017, full-time male employees in Forsyth County PUMA, GA made 1.59 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Forsyth County PUMA, GA by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Forsyth County PUMA, GA

Asian
$90,619 ± $17,490
American Indian
$79,974 ± $282,561
Two or More Races
$72,173 ± $38,615

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Forsyth County PUMA, GA workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.13 times more than American Indian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Forsyth County PUMA, GA.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Forsyth County PUMA, GA by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.48

2017 Wage GINI in Forsyth County PUMA, GA

0.483

2016 Wage GINI in Forsyth County PUMA, GA

In 2017, the income inequality in Forsyth County PUMA, GA was 0.48 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.728% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Forsyth County PUMA, GA was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Forsyth County PUMA, GA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Forsyth County PUMA, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Forsyth County PUMA, GA was Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA with a value of $126,789, followed by Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Fulton County (Northwest)Roswell City PUMA, GA, with respective values of $113,147 and $107,556.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Forsyth County PUMA, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 35 - 44

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

5.87% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Forsyth County PUMA, GA (12.9k out of 219k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
10,625 ± 711
Hispanic
4,799 ± 506
Other
752 ± 249

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Forsyth County PUMA, GA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

98.5k

2017 Value

5.68%

1 Year growth

± 5.68%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Forsyth County PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 5.68%, from 93.2k employees to 98.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Forsyth County PUMA, GA, are Miscellaneous managers (5,373 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (3,685 people), and Software developers, applications & systems software (2,835 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Forsyth County PUMA, GA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Forsyth County PUMA, GA, by number of employees, are Miscellaneous managers (5,373 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (3,685 people), and Software developers, applications & systems software (2,835 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Forsyth County PUMA, GA has an unusually high number of residents working as Sales engineers (5.22 times higher than expected), Computer network architects (5.03 times), and Meter readers, utilities (4.27 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Forsyth County PUMA, GA, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($228,297), Dentists ($209,977), and Chief executives & legislators ($194,320).

Industries

Employment by Industries

98.5k

2017 Value

5.68%

1 Year growth

± 5.68%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Forsyth County PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 5.68%, from 93.2k employees to 98.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Forsyth County PUMA, GA, are Elementary & secondary schools (7,208 people), Computer Systems Design (6,372 people), and Construction (5,435 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Forsyth County PUMA, GA, though some of these residents may live in Forsyth County PUMA, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Forsyth County PUMA, GA, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (7,208 people), Computer Systems Design (6,372 people), and Construction (5,435 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Forsyth County PUMA, GA has an unusually high number of Data processing, hosting & related services (5.66 times higher than expected), Wired telecommunications carriers (4.73 times), and Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers (4.12 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Forsyth County PUMA, GA, by average salary, are Aluminum production & processing ($185,188), Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills ($155,507), and Computer & peripheral equipment manufacturing ($149,710).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Georgia to other states, or from other states to Georgia.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound Georgia product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $48.1B, followed by Motorized vehicles ($38B) and Electronics ($30.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Georgia products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$430B

2015 Value in Georgia

$628B

Projected 2045 Value in Georgia

46.1% growth

In 2015, total outbound Georgia trade was $430B. This is expected to increase 46.1% to $628B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Georgia trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Georgia to other states, or from other states to Georgia.

Most Common Trade Partners

In 2015, the top outbound Georgia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Florida with $39.4B, followed by South Carolina with $25.3B and North Carolina and $20.5B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Georgia shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA awarded 15 degrees. The student population of Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA is skewed towards women, with 0 male students and 10 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA are White (8 and 53.3%), followed by Two or More Races (4 and 26.7%), Asian (2 and 13.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (1 and 6.67%).

The largest universities in Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA by number of degrees awarded are MAK Beauty Institute (15 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA are General Cosmetology (14 and 93.3%) and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (1 and 6.67%).

The median tuition costs in Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Cosmetology
14 degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA was General Cosmetology with 14 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA according to their major.

Universities

MAK Beauty Institute

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

15 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA institution with the largest number of graduating students was MAK Beauty Institute with 15 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 0 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA, which is 0 times less than the 15 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
8 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
4 degrees awarded
Asian
2 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Georgia Mountains Regional Commission (Southwest)--Forsyth County PUMA, GA were to White students. These 8 degrees mean that there were 2 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 4 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Forsyth County PUMA, GA was $321,000 in 2018, which is 1.4 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $301,100 to $321,000, a 6.61% increase. The homeownership rate in Forsyth County PUMA, GA is 83.6%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Forsyth County PUMA, GA have an average commute time of 29.5 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Forsyth County PUMA, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$321,000

2018 Median

± $3,586

$301,100

2017 Median

± $4,316

In 2018, the median property value in Forsyth County PUMA, GA grew to to $321,000 from the previous year's value of $301,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Forsyth County PUMA, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Forsyth County PUMA, GA the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$101,743

Median Household Income

± $2,005

73.7k

Number of Households

± 1,500

In 2018, the median household income of the 73.7k households in Forsyth County PUMA, GA grew to $101,743 from the previous year's value of $96,445.

The following chart displays the households in Forsyth County PUMA, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Forsyth County PUMA, GA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Forsyth County PUMA, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

83.6%

2018 Homeownership

84.3%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 83.6% of the housing units in Forsyth County PUMA, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 84.3%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Forsyth County PUMA, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

29.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Forsyth County PUMA, GA have a longer commute time (29.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 4.21% of the workforce in Forsyth County PUMA, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Forsyth County PUMA, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
78%
Worked At Home
11.3%
Carpooled
8.46%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Forsyth County PUMA, GA was Drove Alone (78%), followed by those who Worked At Home (11.3%) and those who Carpooled (8.46%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Forsyth County PUMA, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Forsyth County PUMA, GA have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

91.1% of the population of Forsyth County PUMA, GA has health coverage, with 64.8% on employee plans, 4.71% on Medicaid, 8.74% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 0.936% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Georgia was $6,587 in 2014. This is a 5.41% increase from the previous year ($6,249).

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1519 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.459% decrease from the previous year (1526 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1984 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 829 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Quitman County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (18.2%). Additionally, Rockdale County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (38.5%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

1,519 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Georgia

Primary care physicians in Georgia see an average of 1,519 patients per year. This represents a 0.459% decrease from the previous year (1,526 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Georgia in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

$6,587

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Georgia

$4,406

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,199

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,429

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Georgia (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.41%, from $6,249 to $6,587.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

8.89%

Uninsured

64.8%

Employer Coverage

4.71%

Medicaid

8.74%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

0.936%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Forsyth County PUMA, GA N/A by N/A from N/A% to 8.89%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Forsyth County PUMA, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.