Evans, GA

Census Place

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2024 Population
36,998
US Senator
Jon Ossoff
Democratic Party
US Senator
Raphael Warnock
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
42
1.2% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
6.6%
3.9% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$125,098
1.32% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$366,100
5.87% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
17,083
1.36% 1-year decline

About

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.

97.2% 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 2024, the median property value in Evans, GA was $366,100, and the homeownership rate was 87.8%.

Most people in Evans, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Evans, GA was 2 cars per household.

United StatesGeorgiaColumbia County, GAAugusta-Richmond County, GA-SCCentral Savannah River Area Regional Commission (East Central)--Columbia County PUMA, GAEdgefield, Greenwood, McCormick & Saluda Counties PUMA, SC

Population & Diversity

Evans, GA is home to a population of 37k people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 9.21% of Evans, GA residents were born outside of the country (3.41k people).

In 2024, there were 7.46 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (26.7k people) in Evans, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.58k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.36k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.2%
2024 Citizenship
97.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.2% of Evans, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Evans, GA was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Evans, GA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    26.7k ± 1.84k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3.58k ± 698
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    2.36k ± 497
8.47%
Hispanic Population
3.13k people

In 2024, there were 7.46 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (26.7k people) in Evans, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.58k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.36k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.47% of the people in Evans, GA are hispanic (3.13k people).

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

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Global Diversity

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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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Foreign-Born Population

9.21%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
3.41k people
8.79%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
3.32k people

As of 2024, 9.21% of Evans, GA residents (3.41k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Evans, GA was 8.79%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    2,091 ± 497
  2. Vietnam
    1,165 ± 305
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    529 ± 177

Evans, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.79 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Evans, GA employs 17.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Evans, GA were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,847 people), Educational Services (1,925 people), and Public Administration (1,609 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($122,448), Manufacturing ($104,971), and Finance & Insurance ($103,281).

Employment

Occupations

17.1k
2024 Value
± 1,256
−1.36%
1 Year decline
± 10.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Evans, GA declined at a rate of −1.36%, from 17.3k employees to 17.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Evans, GA, are Management Occupations (2,850 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1,741 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (1,421 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Evans, GA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

17.1k
2024 Value
± 1,256
−1.36%
1 Year decline
± 10.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Evans, GA declined at a rate of −1.36%, from 17.3k employees to 17.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Evans, GA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,847 people), Educational Services (1,925 people), and Public Administration (1,609 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.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$77,205
Median earning men ± $11,687
$47,606
Median earning women ± $5,331

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($104,577), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($96,410), and Wholesale Trade ($94,471).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($122,417), Public Administration ($85,778), and Information ($85,724).

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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.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Evans, GA. Showing the available data for Georgia.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

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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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%), 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.

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Completions

Concentrations

Massage Therapy
Most Common
35 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years recipients in Evans, GA was Massage Therapy with 35 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years from schools in Evans, GA according to their major.

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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.

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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.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Evans, GA was $366,100 in 2024, which is 1.1 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $345,800 to $366,100, a 5.87% increase. The homeownership rate in Evans, GA is 87.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Evans, GA have an average commute time of 24.3 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.

Housing

Property

$366,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$9,236
$10,586
Median Property Taxes
±$835

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.

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Rent vs Own

87.8%
Homeownership
2024
66.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 87.8% of the housing units in Evans, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$125,098
Median Household Income
± $10,955
12.1k
Number of Households
± 903

In 2024, the median household income of the 12.1k households in Evans, GA declined from $125,098 from the previous year's value of $126,767.

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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Evans, 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.

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

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (82%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.93%)
  3. Carpooled (7.14%)

In 2024, 82% of workers in Evans, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.93%) and those who carpooled to work (7.14%).

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

24.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Evans, GA have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.805% of the workforce in Evans, 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 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.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Evans, GA (2.41k out of 36.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males < 5 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 Black.

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

95.3% of the population of Evans, GA has health coverage, with 53.1% on employee plans, 4.05% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 19.6% on non-group plans, and 6.7% 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, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.7% under 18 years, 14.5% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

4.69%
Uninsured
53.1%
Employer Coverage
4.05%
Medicaid
11.9%
Medicare
19.6%
Non-Group
6.7%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Evans, GA declined by 31.4% from 6.84% to 4.69%.

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