Coolidge, GA

Census Place

2024 Population

923

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

38.6

1.03% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

20.2%

24.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$59,063

7.08% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$158,400

Population & Diversity

Coolidge, GA is home to a population of 923 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 1.65 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (440 people) in Coolidge, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 266 Other (Hispanic) and 189 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Coolidge, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Coolidge, GA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Coolidge, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
440 ± 169
Other (Hispanic)
266 ± 333
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
189 ± 103

28.8%

Hispanic Population

266 people

28.8% of the people in Coolidge, GA are hispanic (266 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Coolidge, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 18
Vietnam
3 ± 20

Coolidge, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 3.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Coolidge, GA employs 408 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Coolidge, GA were Wholesale Trade (68 people), Manufacturing (65 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (63 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($60,000), Educational Services ($58,889), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($49,583).

Employment

Occupations

408

2024 Value

± 170

−7.9%

1 Year decline

± 59.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Coolidge, GA declined at a rate of −7.9%, from 443 employees to 408 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Coolidge, GA, are Sales & Related Occupations (94 people), Production Occupations (59 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (56 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Coolidge, 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

408

2024 Value

± 170

−7.9%

1 Year decline

± 59.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Coolidge, GA declined at a rate of −7.9%, from 443 employees to 408 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Coolidge, GA, are Wholesale Trade (68 people), Manufacturing (65 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (63 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Coolidge, GA, though some of these residents may live in Coolidge, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,948

Median earning men ± $18,159

$12,422

Median earning women ± $15,447

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($46,134), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($38,295).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($68,750), Other Services Except Public Administration ($22,813), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,875).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Coolidge, GA was $158,400 in 2024, which is 0.476 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $130,700 to $158,400, a 21.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Coolidge, GA is 62.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Coolidge, GA have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Coolidge, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$158,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$40,867

$219

Median Property Taxes

±$120

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 Coolidge, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

Rent vs Own

62.9%

Homeownership

2024

67.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 62.9% of the housing units in Coolidge, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66.6%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$59,063

Median Household Income

± $21,003

348

Number of Households

± 142

In 2024, the median household income of the 348 households in Coolidge, GA grew to $59,063 from the previous year's value of $55,156.

The following chart displays the households in Coolidge, 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 Coolidge, 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

Drove Alone (87.4%)
Worked At Home (6.55%)
Carpooled (3.78%)

In 2024, 87.4% of workers in Coolidge, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.55%) and those who carpooled to work (3.78%).

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

20.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Coolidge, GA have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.96% of the workforce in Coolidge, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Coolidge, GA (184 out of 911 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 12 - 14, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Coolidge, 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

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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