Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA

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2020 Population

159,297

0.0182% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

38.4

0.775% 1-year decrease

2020 Poverty Rate

21.4%

3.55% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$41,174

2.69% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$91,100

5.44% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

54,067

0.224% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA had a population of 159k people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $41,174. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA declined from 159,326 to 159,297, a −0.0182% decrease and its median household income grew from $40,095 to $41,174, a 2.69% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (25.7%), Other (Hispanic) (4.66%), White (Hispanic) (3.68%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.32%).

9.16% of the households in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) 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.

96.4% of the residents in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA are Southeastern Technical College (776 degrees awarded in 2020) and Brewton-Parker College (81 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA was $91,100, and the homeownership rate was 66.5%.

Most people in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA was 2 cars per household.

Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA borders Glynn Camden & McIntosh Counties PUMA, GA, Liberty, Bryan & Long Counties PUMA, GA, Bulloch, Effingham & Screven Counties PUMA, GA, Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA, Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA, and Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (North & West) PUMA, GA.

Population & Diversity

Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA is home to a population of 159k people, from which 96.4% are citizens. As of 2020, 4.74% of Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA residents were born outside of the country (7.55k people).

In 2020, there were 2.42 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (99.3k people) in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 41k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7.42k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA are Spanish (12,444 households), German (219 households), and Arabic (180 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

75,535

Women

47.4%

83,735

Men

52.6%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 159,270 inhabitants, with 52.6% men, and 47.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

96.4%

2020 Citizenship

96.3%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 96.4% of Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA was 96.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
99.3k ± 239
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
41k ± 589
Other (Hispanic)
7.42k ± 669

9.94%

Hispanic Population

15.8k people

9.94% of the people in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA are hispanic (15.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
4,964 ± 1,703 people
Guatemala
405 ± 493 people
Honduras
218 ± 362 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA was Mexico, the natal country of 4,964 Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA residents, followed by Guatemala with 405 and Honduras with 218.

Foreign-Born Population

4.74%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

7.55k people

4.94%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

7.87k people

As of 2020, 4.74% of Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA residents (7.55k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA was 4.94%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
12,444 households (8.29%)
German
219 households (0.146%)
Arabic
180 households (0.12%)

9.16% of the households in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. 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.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA was Spanish. 8.29% of the households in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,298 ± 338
Gulf War (2001-)
1,953 ± 360
Gulf War (1990s)
1,569 ± 278

Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA employs 54.1k people. The largest industries in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA are Elementary & secondary schools (4,699 people), Construction (4,124 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,698 people), and the highest paying industries are Insurance carriers ($146,955), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($78,192), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($77,964).

Males in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $36,517. The income inequality in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.414, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,134

Women

46.5%

28,933

Men

53.5%

The workforce of Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA in 2020 was 54,067 people, with 46.5% woman, and 53.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA.

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Occupations

54.1k

2020 Value

0.224%

1 Year growth

± 0.224%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 0.224%, from 53.9k employees to 54.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,763 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,715 people), and Cashiers (1,477 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

54.1k

2020 Value

0.224%

1 Year growth

± 0.224%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 0.224%, from 53.9k employees to 54.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,699 people), Construction (4,124 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,698 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA, though some of these residents may live in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,075

Median earning men ± $1,573

$24,343

Median earning women ± $1,127

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($97,721), Information ($53,444), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,300).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($32,546), Information ($30,900), and Construction ($30,591).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Georgia to other states, or from other states to Georgia.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $68.9B, followed by Mixed freight ($63.5B) and Electronics ($51.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Georgia products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Georgia.

$626B

2020 Value in Georgia

$1.3T

Projected 2050 Value in Georgia

108% growth

In 2020, total outbound Georgia trade was $626B. This is expected to increase 108% to $1.3T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Georgia trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Georgia to other states, or from other states to Georgia.

Most Common Trade Partners

Florida
$57.7B
Tennessee
$34B
North Carolina
$30.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Florida with $57.7B, followed by Tennessee with $34B and North Carolina and $30.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Georgia shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

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.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021

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 Representatives 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 2020, universities in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA awarded 857 degrees. The student population of Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 985 male students and 1,642 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA are White (524 and 61.5%), followed by Black or African American (211 and 24.8%), Hispanic or Latino (101 and 11.9%), and Two or More Races (9 and 1.06%).

The largest universities in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA by number of degrees awarded are Southeastern Technical College (776 and 90.5%) and Brewton-Parker College (81 and 9.45%).

The most popular majors in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (65 and 7.58%), Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (61 and 7.12%), and General Business Administration & Management (60 and 7%).

The median tuition cost in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA for private four year colleges is $17,400.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 98.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 47.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 2,627 (37.5% men and 62.5% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 2,627 students enrolled in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA, 37.5% men and 62.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,587 records, of which 65% were women and 35% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
43 degree-majors awarded
General Studies
18 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
16 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA was Registered Nursing with 43 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Southeastern Technical College
776 degrees awarded
Brewton-Parker College
81 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southeastern Technical College with 776 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 312 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA, which is 0.572 times less than the 545 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 524 degrees mean that there were 2.48 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 211 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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($17,400) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 2-year ($2,100) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 1.43% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.29% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (49.5k), Secondary Education (27.9k), and Some college (25.1k).

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 Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA was $91,100 in 2020, which is 0.396 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $86,400 to $91,100, a 5.44% increase. The homeownership rate in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA is 66.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA is $41,174. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA was Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA with a value of $128,680, followed by Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Forsyth County PUMA, GA, with respective values of $118,030 and $112,834.

Housing

Property

$91,100

Median Property Value 2020

±$3,881

$35,748

Median Property Taxes

±$1,318

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 Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.5%

Homeownership

2020

64.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 66.5% of the housing units in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA was Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA with a value of $128,680, followed by Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Forsyth County PUMA, GA, with respective values of $118,030 and $112,834.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, 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.

$41,174

Median Household Income

± $1,582

53.7k

Number of Households

± 1,729

In 2020, the median household income of the 53.7k households in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA grew to $41,174 from the previous year's value of $40,095.

The following chart displays the households in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.414

2020 Wage GINI in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA

0.41

2019 Wage GINI in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA

In 2020, the income inequality in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA was 0.414 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.907% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (84%)
Carpooled (8.71%)
Worked At Home (2.55%)

In 2020, 84% of workers in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.71%) and those who worked at home (2.55%).

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

25.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA have a shorter commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.93% of the workforce in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

21.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA (31k out of 145k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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

84.2% of the population of Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA has health coverage, with 35.9% on employee plans, 22.7% on Medicaid, 12.6% on Medicare, 9.95% on non-group plans, and 3% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Georgia was $6,587 in 2014. This is a 5.41% increase from the previous year ($6,249).

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1508 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.31% decrease from the previous year (1528 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1921 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 691 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Georgia. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Georgia, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

1,508 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Georgia

Primary care physicians in Georgia see an average of 1,508 patients per year. This represents a 1.31% decrease from the previous year (1,528 patients).

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

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Georgia across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.3% under 18 years, 18.6% between 18 and 34 years, 37.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

15.8%

Uninsured

35.9%

Employer Coverage

22.7%

Medicaid

12.6%

Medicare

9.95%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA declined by 0.39% from 15.9% to 15.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.