Epworth, GA

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,994
US Senator
Jon Ossoff
Democratic Party
US Senator
Raphael Warnock
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
24.9
9.12% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
40.6%
33% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$67,176
5.83% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$139,500
1.16% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
1,098
24.9% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Epworth, 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.

100% of the residents in Epworth, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Epworth, GA was $139,500, and the homeownership rate was 47.4%.

Most people in Epworth, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Epworth, GA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Epworth, GA is home to a population of 1.99k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Epworth, GA residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 6.94 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.69k people) in Epworth, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 244 White (Hispanic) and 40 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

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

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Epworth, GA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.69k ± 810
  2. White (Hispanic)
    244 ± 168
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    40 ± 53
12.2%
Hispanic Population
244 people

In 2024, there were 6.94 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.69k people) in Epworth, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 244 White (Hispanic) and 40 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12.2% of the people in Epworth, GA are hispanic (244 people).

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Georgia.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    229,616 ± 11,639 people
  2. India
    106,959 ± 7,990 people
  3. Jamaica
    51,506 ± 5,559 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 229,616 Georgia residents, followed by India with 106,959 and Jamaica with 51,506.

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Veterans

Gulf War (1990s)
Most Common Service Period
43 ± 62

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Economy

The economy of Epworth, GA employs 1.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Epworth, GA were Accommodation & Food Services (296 people), Manufacturing (224 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (214 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($72,667), Public Administration ($52,500), and Accommodation & Food Services ($30,605).

Occupations

1.1k
2024 Value
± 420
24.9%
1 Year growth
± 42.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Epworth, GA grew at a rate of 24.9%, from 879 employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Epworth, GA, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (296 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (214 people), and Personal Care & Service Occupations (137 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Epworth, GA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Employment by Industries

1.1k
2024 Value
± 420
24.9%
1 Year growth
± 42.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Epworth, GA grew at a rate of 24.9%, from 879 employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Epworth, GA, are Accommodation & Food Services (296 people), Manufacturing (224 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (214 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Epworth, GA, though some of these residents may live in Epworth, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$34,143
Median earning men ± $44,415
$17,216
Median earning women ± $9,551

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($72,667) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($31,289).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($25,399) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($15,322).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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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.

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff
Senator from Georgia2
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 Georgia3
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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Epworth, GA was $139,500 in 2024, which is 0.419 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $137,900 to $139,500, a 1.16% increase. The homeownership rate in Epworth, GA is 47.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Epworth, GA have an average commute time of 15.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Epworth, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$139,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$16,624
$309
Median Property Taxes
±$175

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 Epworth, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$67,176
Median Household Income
± $19,871
652
Number of Households
± 302

In 2024, the median household income of the 652 households in Epworth, GA declined from $67,176 from the previous year's value of $71,332.

The following chart displays the households in Epworth, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Epworth, GA is from Georgia.
0.471
2023 Wage GINI in Georgia
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2023, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.558% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (65.3%)
  2. Carpooled (34.7%)

In 2024, 65.3% of workers in Epworth, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (34.7%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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.

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Commute Time

15.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Epworth, GA have a shorter commute time (15.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Epworth, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

40.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Epworth, GA (810 out of 1.99k 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 Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Epworth, GA is White, followed by Black 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.

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Health

73.7% of the population of Epworth, GA has health coverage, with 16.9% on employee plans, 46.7% on Medicaid, 6.52% on Medicare, 3.56% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1,517 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1856 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 525 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 38% under 18 years, 32.9% between 18 and 34 years, 22.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.52% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

26.3%
Uninsured
16.9%
Employer Coverage
46.7%
Medicaid
6.52%
Medicare
3.56%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Epworth, GA grew by 31.1% from 20.1% to 26.3%.

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