In 2021, Dougherty & Lee Counties PUMA, GA had a population of 119k people with a median age of 36.2 and a median household income of $49,198. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Dougherty & Lee Counties PUMA, GA grew from 118,431 to 119,372, a 0.795% increase and its median household income grew from $46,370 to $49,198, a 6.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dougherty & Lee Counties PUMA, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (56.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (36.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.97%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.36%), and White (Hispanic) (0.976%).
4.47% of the households in Dougherty & Lee Counties PUMA, 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.
98.8% of the residents in Dougherty & Lee Counties PUMA, GA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Southwest Georgia Regional Commission (North Central)--Dougherty & Lee Counties PUMA, GA are Albany Technical College (1,819 degrees awarded in 2021) and Albany State University (1,083 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Dougherty & Lee Counties PUMA, GA was $135,000, and the homeownership rate was 53.4%.
Most people in Dougherty & Lee Counties PUMA, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Dougherty & Lee Counties PUMA, GA was 2 cars per household.
Dougherty & Lee Counties PUMA, GA borders Colquitt, Thomas & Worth Counties PUMA, GA, Southwest Georgia Regional Commission (West & Central) PUMA, GA, and River Valley Regional Commission (Outside Muscogee & Chattahoochee Counties) PUMA, GA.