Bryan County, GA

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2022 Population

44,995

3.97% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

34.4

0% 1-year change

2022 Poverty Rate

7.16%

18.8% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$90,627

11.8% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$276,100

13.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Bryan County, GA had a population of 45k people with a median age of 34.4 and a median household income of $90,627. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Bryan County, GA grew from 43,278 to 44,995, a 3.97% increase and its median household income grew from $81,032 to $90,627, a 11.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bryan County, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.75%), Other (Hispanic) (2.87%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.42%).

None of the households in Bryan County, GA 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 Bryan County, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Bryan County, GA was $276,100, and the homeownership rate was 76%.

Most people in Bryan County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33 minutes. The average car ownership in Bryan County, GA was 2 cars per household.

Bryan County, GA borders Bulloch County, GA, Chatham County, GA, Effingham County, GA, Evans County, GA, and Liberty County, GA.

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Population & Diversity

Bryan County, GA is home to a population of 45k people, from which 98.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.17% of Bryan County, GA residents were born outside of the country (2.33k people).

In 2022, there were 5.23 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (31.6k people) in Bryan County, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.06k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.59k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.2%

2022 Citizenship

98.2%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.2% of Bryan County, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Bryan County, GA was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bryan County, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
31.6k ± 259
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.06k ± 479
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.59k ± 579

8.15%

Hispanic Population

3.67k people

8.15% of the people in Bryan County, GA are hispanic (3.67k people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

5.17%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.33k people

4.99%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.16k people

As of 2022, 5.17% of Bryan County, GA residents (2.33k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bryan County, GA was 4.99%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,850 ± 435
Gulf War (1990s)
985 ± 373
Vietnam
731 ± 182

Bryan County, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.88 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bryan County, GA employs 20.2k people. The largest industries in Bryan County, GA are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,925 people), Manufacturing (2,440 people), and Retail Trade (2,315 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($160,335), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($84,609), and Manufacturing ($77,651).

Employment

Occupations

20.2k

2022 Value

± 1,344

5.91%

1 Year growth

± 8.73%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bryan County, GA grew at a rate of 5.91%, from 19.1k employees to 20.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bryan County, GA, are Management Occupations (2,536 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,324 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,043 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bryan County, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

20.2k

2022 Value

± 1,344

5.91%

1 Year growth

± 8.73%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bryan County, GA grew at a rate of 5.91%, from 19.1k employees to 20.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bryan County, GA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,925 people), Manufacturing (2,440 people), and Retail Trade (2,315 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bryan County, GA, though some of these residents may live in Bryan County, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,501

Median earning men ± $2,794

$39,434

Median earning women ± $3,271

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($160,427), Manufacturing ($82,000), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,778).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($53,758), Public Administration ($52,813), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($50,144).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.94%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

216
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
159
Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services
128
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Bryan County, GA went to Donald J. Trump with 66.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.67%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock 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.

Georgia 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 Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (66.7%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.6%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.67%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Bryan County, GA went to Donald J. Trump with 66.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.67%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Bryan County, GA for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the 2020-21 United States Senate election in Georgia|runoff election.

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock 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, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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 Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.03% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.33M), Some college (1.78M), and Bachelors Degree (1.56M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bryan County, GA was $276,100 in 2022, which is 0.979 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $243,800 to $276,100, a 13.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Bryan County, GA is 76%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Bryan County, GA have an average commute time of 33 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bryan County, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Bryan County, GA is $90,627. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Bryan County, GA was Census Tract 9203.05 with a value of $134,958, followed by Census Tract 9203.01 and Census Tract 9203.03, with respective values of $75,714 and $69,331.

Property

$276,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$14,553

$11,598

Median Property Taxes

±$882

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 Bryan County, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

76%

Homeownership

2022

69.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 76% of the housing units in Bryan County, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bryan County, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9203.05
Census Tract 9203.01
Census Tract 9203.03

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bryan County, GA was Census Tract 9203.05 with a value of $134,958, followed by Census Tract 9203.01 and Census Tract 9203.03, with respective values of $75,714 and $69,331.

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

Household Income

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

$90,627

Median Household Income

± $3,371

15.3k

Number of Households

± 1,129

In 2022, the median household income of the 15.3k households in Bryan County, GA grew to $90,627 from the previous year's value of $81,032.

The following chart displays the households in Bryan County, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.474

2022 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.475

2021 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2022, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.224% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2022

Drove Alone (82.8%)
Worked At Home (7.2%)
Carpooled (7.16%)

In 2022, 82.8% of workers in Bryan County, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.2%) and those who carpooled to work (7.16%).

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

33 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bryan County, GA have a longer commute time (33 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.3% of the workforce in Bryan County, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bryan County, GA (3.2k out of 44.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bryan County, GA is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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
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.

Health

91.4% of the population of Bryan County, GA has health coverage, with 46.3% on employee plans, 7.73% on Medicaid, 7.46% on Medicare, 17.6% on non-group plans, and 12.4% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Bryan County, GA see 1509 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.984% decrease from the previous year (1524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3611 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 999 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,509 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bryan County, GA

Primary care physicians in Bryan County, GA see an average of 1,509 patients per year. This represents a 0.984% decrease from the previous year (1,524 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.9% under 18 years, 18.6% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

8.57%

Uninsured

46.3%

Employer Coverage

7.73%

Medicaid

7.46%

Medicare

17.6%

Non-Group

12.4%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bryan County, GA declined by 9.01% from 9.42% to 8.57%.

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

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 24.1 in Bryan County, GA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Bryan County, GA.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 34.8% in Bryan County, GA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Bryan County, GA.