Collins, GA

Census Place

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2023 Population

520

13% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2023 Poverty Rate

16%

50% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$61,392

6.6% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

247

5.73% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Collins, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.62%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.69%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.962%).

None of the households in Collins, 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.

99.2% of the residents in Collins, GA are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Collins, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Collins, GA was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Collins, GA is home to a population of 520 people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.769% of Collins, GA residents were born outside of the country (4 people).

In 2023, there were 7.22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (419 people) in Collins, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 58 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 24 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Collins, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
419 ± 212
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
58 ± 46
Two+ (Hispanic)
24 ± 36.8

5.58%

Hispanic Population

29 people

5.58% of the people in Collins, GA are hispanic (29 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Collins, 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 Collins, GA.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
222,301 ± 11,455 people
India
103,637 ± 7,865 people
Jamaica
49,864 ± 5,470 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Collins, GA was Mexico, the natal country of 222,301 Collins, GA residents, followed by India with 103,637 and Jamaica with 49,864.

Foreign-Born Population

0.769%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

0.669%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
18 ± 28
Gulf War (1990s)
5 ± 6
Gulf War (2001-)
2 ± 21

Collins, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.6 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Collins, GA employs 247 people. The largest industries in Collins, GA are Accommodation & Food Services (65 people), Educational Services (44 people), and Retail Trade (31 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($64,125), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($48,153), and Accommodation & Food Services ($48,153).

Males in Georgia have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,988. The income inequality in Georgia (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

247

2023 Value

± 136

−5.73%

1 Year decline

± 83.2%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Collins, GA, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Collins, 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

247

2023 Value

± 136

−5.73%

1 Year decline

± 83.2%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Collins, GA, are Accommodation & Food Services (65 people), Educational Services (44 people), and Retail Trade (31 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Collins, GA, though some of these residents may live in Collins, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($46,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,681).

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.

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%).

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

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.5%)
Democratic Party
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.

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 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, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% 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

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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

People in Collins, GA have an average commute time of 25.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Collins, GA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Collins, 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.

$61,392

Median Household Income

± $17,995

213

Number of Households

± 103

The following chart displays the households in Collins, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Collins, GA is from Collins, GA.

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In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (63.2%)
Other (20.2%)
Carpooled (13.8%)

In 2023, 63.2% of workers in Collins, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (20.2%) and those who carpooled to work (13.8%).

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

25.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Collins, GA have a shorter commute time (25.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.05% of the workforce in Collins, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Collins, GA (83 out of 520 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

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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

81.3% of the population of Collins, GA has health coverage, with 41.9% on employee plans, 13.1% on Medicaid, 5.58% on Medicare, 20.8% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Tattnall County, GA see 4228 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.332% increase from the previous year (4214 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 7684 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2882 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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4,228 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Tattnall County, GA

Primary care physicians in Tattnall County, GA see an average of 4,228 patients per year. This represents a 0.332% increase from the previous year (4,214 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.5% under 18 years, 6.15% between 18 and 34 years, 49.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

18.7%

Uninsured

41.9%

Employer Coverage

13.1%

Medicaid

5.58%

Medicare

20.8%

Non-Group

Military or VA

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

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