Ludowici, GA

Census Place

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2021 Population

2,026

8.86% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

38.5

33.7% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

29.7%

11.8% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$28,214

37.6% 1-year decline

2021 Median Property Value

$113,800

20.9% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Ludowici, GA had a population of 2.03k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $28,214. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Ludowici, GA declined from 2,223 to 2,026, a −8.86% decrease and its median household income declined from $45,238 to $28,214, a −37.6% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ludowici, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (56%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (27.6%), Other (Hispanic) (9.92%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.76%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.27%).

None of the households in Ludowici, 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.

99.5% of the residents in Ludowici, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Ludowici, GA was $113,800, and the homeownership rate was 44.9%.

Most people in Ludowici, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Ludowici, GA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ludowici, GA is home to a population of 2.03k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.04% of Ludowici, GA residents were born outside of the country (21 people).

In 2021, there were 2.03 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.14k people) in Ludowici, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 559 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 201 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%

2021 Citizenship

98.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.5% of Ludowici, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Ludowici, GA was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ludowici, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.14k ± 293
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
559 ± 336
Other (Hispanic)
201 ± 175

13.3%

Hispanic Population

270 people

13.3% of the people in Ludowici, GA are hispanic (270 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ludowici, GA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.04%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

21 people

1.57%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

35 people

As of 2021, 1.04% of Ludowici, GA residents (21 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ludowici, GA was 1.57%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
78 ± 53
Vietnam
27 ± 42
World War II
14 ± 23

Ludowici, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.89 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Ludowici, GA employs 548 people. The largest industries in Ludowici, GA are Educational Services (114 people), Public Administration (83 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (62 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($86,750), Public Administration ($58,052), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($51,094).

Employment

Occupations

548

2021 Value

± 184

−2.84%

1 Year decline

± 48.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Ludowici, GA declined at a rate of −2.84%, from 564 employees to 548 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ludowici, GA, are Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (72 people), Transportation Occupations (56 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (50 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ludowici, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

548

2021 Value

± 184

−2.84%

1 Year decline

± 48.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Ludowici, GA declined at a rate of −2.84%, from 564 employees to 548 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ludowici, GA, are Educational Services (114 people), Public Administration (83 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (62 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ludowici, GA, though some of these residents may live in Ludowici, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,333

Median earning men ± $10,303

$23,491

Median earning women ± $9,578

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($58,634), Manufacturing ($54,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,771).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($33,750), Other Services Except Public Administration ($22,083), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($13,833).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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 $73.4B, followed by Mixed freight ($67.6B) and Machinery ($50.5B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$625B

2020 Value in Georgia

$1.3T

Projected 2050 Value in Georgia

109% growth

In 2020, total outbound Georgia trade was $625B. This is expected to increase 109% 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
$59.2B
Tennessee
$36.9B
North Carolina
$32.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Florida with $59.2B, followed by Tennessee with $36.9B and North Carolina and $32.9B.

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

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

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

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (49.2%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.24%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

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 2020–21 United States Senate election in Georgia|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

Completions

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 2021, 1.01% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.946% 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 2021 were High School or Equivalent (2.29M), Some college (1.78M), and Bachelors Degree (1.52M).

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 Ludowici, GA was $113,800 in 2021, which is 0.465 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $143,800 to $113,800, a 20.9% decrease. The homeownership rate in Ludowici, GA is 44.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Ludowici, GA have an average commute time of 24.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ludowici, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$113,800

Median Property Value 2021

±$55,576

$350

Median Property Taxes

±$111

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 Ludowici, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

44.9%

Homeownership

2021

62.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 44.9% of the housing units in Ludowici, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 49.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ludowici, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

$28,214

Median Household Income

± $20,654

780

Number of Households

± 237

In 2021, the median household income of the 780 households in Ludowici, GA declined from $28,214 from the previous year's value of $45,238.

The following chart displays the households in Ludowici, 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ludowici, GA is from Georgia.

0.475

2021 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.476

2020 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2021, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.141% decline from 2020 to 2021, 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 2021

Drove Alone (70.1%)
Carpooled (19.3%)
Walked (4.06%)

In 2021, 70.1% of workers in Ludowici, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19.3%) and those who walked to work (4.06%).

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

24.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ludowici, GA have a shorter commute time (24.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.675% of the workforce in Ludowici, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

29.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ludowici, GA (578 out of 1.95k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ludowici, GA is Black, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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

94.8% of the population of Ludowici, GA has health coverage, with 29.3% on employee plans, 34.7% on Medicaid, 9.24% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 6.68% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.9% under 18 years, 14% between 18 and 34 years, 37.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.9% were men and 58.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.18%

Uninsured

29.3%

Employer Coverage

34.7%

Medicaid

9.24%

Medicare

15%

Non-Group

6.68%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ludowici, GA declined by 28.8% from 7.27% to 5.18%.

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