Argyle, GA

Census Place

2024 Population

573

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

33.1

0.601% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

70.5%

2.9% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$30,114

2024 Median Property Value

$68,100

8.1% 1-year decline

Population & Diversity

Argyle, GA is home to a population of 573 people, from which 51.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 48.5% of Argyle, GA residents were born outside of the country (278 people).

In 2024, there were 1.63 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (171 people) in Argyle, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 105 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 84 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

51.5%

2024 Citizenship

49.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 51.5% of Argyle, GA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Argyle, GA was 49.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Argyle, GA

Other (Hispanic)
171 ± 195
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
105 ± 94
White (Non-Hispanic)
84 ± 92

57.6%

Hispanic Population

330 people

57.6% of the people in Argyle, GA are hispanic (330 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Argyle, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Georgia.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
232,075 ± 11,701 people
India
112,556 ± 8,194 people
Jamaica
54,537 ± 5,719 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 232,075 Georgia residents, followed by India with 112,556 and Jamaica with 54,537.

Foreign-Born Population

48.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

278 people

50.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

275 people

As of 2024, 48.5% of Argyle, GA residents (278 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Argyle, GA was 50.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

5 ± 22

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Argyle, GA.

Economy

The economy of Argyle, GA employs 323 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Argyle, GA were Other Services, Except Public Administration (158 people), Manufacturing (61 people), and Wholesale Trade (60 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,926), Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,926), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($6,274).

Employment

Occupations

323

2024 Value

± 281

0.311%

1 Year growth

± 124%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Argyle, GA grew at a rate of 0.311%, from 322 employees to 323 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Argyle, GA, are Sales & Related Occupations (62 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (61 people), and Production Occupations (61 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Argyle, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

323

2024 Value

± 281

0.311%

1 Year growth

± 124%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Argyle, GA grew at a rate of 0.311%, from 322 employees to 323 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Argyle, GA, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (158 people), Manufacturing (61 people), and Wholesale Trade (60 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Argyle, GA, though some of these residents may live in Argyle, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$7,242

Median earning men ± $12,695

$30,742

Median earning women ± $3,880

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,926).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Argyle, GA was $68,100 in 2024, which is 0.205 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $74,100 to $68,100, a 8.1% decrease. The homeownership rate in Argyle, GA is 71.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Argyle, GA have an average commute time of 20 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in Argyle, GA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$68,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$6,678

$56

Median Property Taxes

±$68

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Argyle, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Argyle, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$30,114

Median Household Income

± $17,983

Number of Households

± 69

The following chart displays the households in Argyle, 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 $20k - $25k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Argyle, GA is from Georgia.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.471

2023 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2024, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Georgia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Public Transit (53.3%)
Worked At Home (16.1%)
Walked (15.8%)

In 2024, 53.3% of workers in Argyle, GA used public transit to get to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.1%) and those who walked to work (15.8%).

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.

Commute Time

20 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Argyle, GA have a shorter commute time (20 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Argyle, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

70.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Argyle, GA (404 out of 573 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Argyle, GA is Hispanic, followed by Other and Native American.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

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

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

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