Evans, GA

Census Place

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2023 Population

37,718

0.699% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

41.5

0.955% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

6.35%

9.05% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$126,767

1.15% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$345,800

10.1% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

17,318

1.46% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Evans, GA had a population of 37.7k people with a median age of 41.5 and a median household income of $126,767. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Evans, GA grew from 37,456 to 37,718, a 0.699% increase and its median household income grew from $125,325 to $126,767, a 1.15% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Evans, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.55%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.52%), and White (Hispanic) (3.45%).

None of the households in Evans, 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.

97.3% of the residents in Evans, GA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Evans, GA are Augusta School of Massage (35 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Evans, GA was $345,800, and the homeownership rate was 87.6%.

Most people in Evans, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Evans, GA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Evans, GA is home to a population of 37.7k people, from which 97.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.79% of Evans, GA residents were born outside of the country (3.32k people).

In 2023, there were 6.73 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (27.2k people) in Evans, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.04k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.09k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.3%

2023 Citizenship

96.3%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.3% of Evans, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Evans, GA was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Evans, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
27.2k ± 1.91k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.04k ± 860
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
2.09k ± 568

7.43%

Hispanic Population

2.8k people

7.43% of the people in Evans, GA are hispanic (2.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Evans, 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
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 Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 222,301 Georgia residents, followed by India with 103,637 and Jamaica with 49,864.

Foreign-Born Population

8.79%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.32k people

8.96%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.36k people

As of 2023, 8.79% of Evans, GA residents (3.32k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Evans, GA was 8.96%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2,238 ± 500
Vietnam
1,039 ± 243
Gulf War (1990s)
472 ± 161

Evans, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.15 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Evans, GA employs 17.3k people. The largest industries in Evans, GA are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,604 people), Educational Services (2,009 people), and Manufacturing (1,548 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($123,875), Manufacturing ($110,459), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($90,239).

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 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

17.3k

2023 Value

± 1,288

1.46%

1 Year growth

± 10.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Evans, GA grew at a rate of 1.46%, from 17.1k employees to 17.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Evans, GA, are Management Occupations (2,703 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1,641 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,606 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Evans, 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

17.3k

2023 Value

± 1,288

1.46%

1 Year growth

± 10.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Evans, GA grew at a rate of 1.46%, from 17.1k employees to 17.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Evans, GA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,604 people), Educational Services (2,009 people), and Manufacturing (1,548 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Evans, GA, though some of these residents may live in Evans, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$74,761

Median earning men ± $9,146

$48,073

Median earning women ± $4,686

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($110,370), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($110,078), and Wholesale Trade ($90,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($117,773), Information ($84,122), and Public Administration ($83,460).

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

Voting results are not available for Evans, GA. Showing the available data for Georgia.

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

In 2023, universities in Evans, GA awarded 35 degrees. The student population of Evans, GA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 6 male students and 21 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Evans, GA are Black or African American (14 and 40%), followed by White (14 and 40%), Two or More Races (4 and 11.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (2 and 5.71%).

The largest universities in Evans, GA by number of degrees awarded are Augusta School of Massage (35 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Evans, GA are Massage Therapy (35 and 100%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 27 students enrolled in Evans, GA, 22.2% men and 77.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 12 records, of which 83.3% were women and 16.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Massage Therapy

Most Common

35 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Evans, GA was Massage Therapy with 35 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Evans, GA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Augusta School of Massage

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

35 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Augusta School of Massage with 35 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 9 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Evans, GA, which is 0.346 times less than the 26 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 14 degrees mean that there were 1 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 14 degrees awarded.

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 Evans, GA was $345,800 in 2023, which is 1.14 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $314,100 to $345,800, a 10.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Evans, GA is 87.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Evans, GA have an average commute time of 24.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Evans, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Evans, GA is $126,767. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Evans, GA was Census Tract 303.08 with a value of $151,620, followed by Census Tract 301.03 and Census Tract 303.06, with respective values of $141,402 and $104,512.

Housing

Property

$345,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$9,476

$10,343

Median Property Taxes

±$883

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

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

Rent vs Own

87.6%

Homeownership

2023

66.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 87.6% of the housing units in Evans, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 89%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Evans, 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 303.08
Census Tract 301.03
Census Tract 303.06

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Evans, GA was Census Tract 303.08 with a value of $151,620, followed by Census Tract 301.03 and Census Tract 303.06, with respective values of $141,402 and $104,512.

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

$126,767

Median Household Income

± $9,330

11.8k

Number of Households

± 900

In 2023, the median household income of the 11.8k households in Evans, GA grew to $126,767 from the previous year's value of $125,325.

The following chart displays the households in Evans, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Evans, 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 2023

Drove Alone (81.8%)
Worked At Home (7.92%)
Carpooled (7.51%)

In 2023, 81.8% of workers in Evans, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.92%) and those who carpooled to work (7.51%).

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

24.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Evans, GA have a shorter commute time (24.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.15% of the workforce in Evans, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.35% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Evans, GA (2.37k out of 37.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Evans, GA is White, followed by Hispanic 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

93.2% of the population of Evans, GA has health coverage, with 50.2% on employee plans, 5.02% on Medicaid, 11.6% on Medicare, 18.9% on non-group plans, and 7.47% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Columbia County, GA see 960 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.81% decrease from the previous year (998 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1774 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 858 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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960 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Columbia County, GA

Primary care physicians in Columbia County, GA see an average of 960 patients per year. This represents a 3.81% decrease from the previous year (998 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.3% under 18 years, 15% between 18 and 34 years, 40% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.4% were men and 47.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.84%

Uninsured

50.2%

Employer Coverage

5.02%

Medicaid

11.6%

Medicare

18.9%

Non-Group

7.47%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Evans, GA grew by 1.62% from 6.73% to 6.84%.

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

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