Moultrie, GA

Census Place

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2023 Population
14,545
0.0826% 1-year growth
US Senator
Jon Ossoff
Democratic Party
US Senator
Raphael Warnock
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
35
2.51% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
27.5%
10.1% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$42,900
4.06% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$155,900
14.8% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
6,128
0.0815% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Moultrie, GA had a population of 14.5k people with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $42,900. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Moultrie, GA grew from 14,533 to 14,545, a 0.0826% increase and its median household income grew from $41,228 to $42,900, a 4.06% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Moultrie, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (47.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (42.5%), Other (Hispanic) (3.52%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.48%), and White (Hispanic) (1.58%).

None of the households in Moultrie, 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.

96.8% of the residents in Moultrie, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Moultrie, GA was $155,900, and the homeownership rate was 43.4%.

Most people in Moultrie, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Moultrie, GA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Moultrie, GA is home to a population of 14.5k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.18% of Moultrie, GA residents were born outside of the country (753 people).

In 2023, there were 1.11 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.85k people) in Moultrie, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.18k White (Non-Hispanic) and 512 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.8%
2023 Citizenship
94.6%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.8% of Moultrie, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Moultrie, GA was 94.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Moultrie, GA
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    6.85k ± 670
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    6.18k ± 605
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    512 ± 313
8.25%
Hispanic Population
1.2k people

In 2023, there were 1.11 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.85k people) in Moultrie, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.18k White (Non-Hispanic) and 512 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.25% of the people in Moultrie, GA are hispanic (1.2k people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    222,301 ± 11,455 people
  2. India
    103,637 ± 7,865 people
  3. 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.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.18%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
753 people
7.14%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.04k people

As of 2023, 5.18% of Moultrie, GA residents (753 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 Moultrie, GA was 7.14%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    283 ± 213
  2. Vietnam
    135 ± 79
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    99 ± 63

Moultrie, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Moultrie, GA employs 6.13k people. The largest industries in Moultrie, GA are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,114 people), Manufacturing (967 people), and Educational Services (935 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($67,959), Finance & Insurance ($62,473), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($59,850).

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.

Occupations

6.13k
2023 Value
± 673
−0.0815%
1 Year decline
± 15.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Moultrie, GA declined at a rate of −0.0815%, from 6.13k employees to 6.13k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Moultrie, GA, are Production Occupations (633 people), Management Occupations (589 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (570 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Moultrie, GA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

6.13k
2023 Value
± 673
−0.0815%
1 Year decline
± 15.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Moultrie, GA declined at a rate of −0.0815%, from 6.13k employees to 6.13k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Moultrie, GA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,114 people), Manufacturing (967 people), and Educational Services (935 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Moultrie, GA, though some of these residents may live in Moultrie, 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

$39,832
Median earning men ± $6,173
$31,338
Median earning women ± $3,511

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($57,600), Wholesale Trade ($51,351), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,600).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($92,981), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,648), and Public Administration ($41,150).

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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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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Moultrie, GA was $155,900 in 2023, which is 0.514 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $135,800 to $155,900, a 14.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Moultrie, GA is 43.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Moultrie, GA have an average commute time of 17.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Moultrie, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Moultrie, GA is $42,900. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Moultrie, GA was Census Tract 9704 with a value of $48,315, followed by Census Tract 9708 and Census Tract 9707.02, with respective values of $43,204 and $23,173.

Property

$155,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$13,659
$2,538
Median Property Taxes
±$364

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

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Rent vs Own

43.4%
Homeownership
2023
69.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 43.4% of the housing units in Moultrie, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 45.6%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9704
  2. Census Tract 9708
  3. Census Tract 9707.02

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Moultrie, GA was Census Tract 9704 with a value of $48,315, followed by Census Tract 9708 and Census Tract 9707.02, with respective values of $43,204 and $23,173.

The following map shows all of the places in Moultrie, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$42,900
Median Household Income
± $5,647
5.85k
Number of Households
± 600

In 2023, the median household income of the 5.85k households in Moultrie, GA grew to $42,900 from the previous year's value of $41,228.

The following chart displays the households in Moultrie, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Moultrie, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (81.5%)
  2. Carpooled (13.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.15%)

In 2023, 81.5% of workers in Moultrie, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.6%) and those who worked at home (4.15%).

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Commute Time

17.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Moultrie, GA have a shorter commute time (17.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.502% of the workforce in Moultrie, 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 Moultrie, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Moultrie, GA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

27.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Moultrie, GA (3.87k out of 14.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 16 - 17.

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

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Health

89% of the population of Moultrie, GA has health coverage, with 37.8% on employee plans, 27.7% on Medicaid, 9.75% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 2.3% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Colquitt County, GA see 2397 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.125% decrease from the previous year (2400 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3818 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1175 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,397 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Colquitt County, GA

Primary care physicians in Colquitt County, GA see an average of 2,397 patients per year. This represents a 0.125% decrease from the previous year (2,400 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.4% under 18 years, 23.3% between 18 and 34 years, 32% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

11%
Uninsured
37.8%
Employer Coverage
27.7%
Medicaid
9.75%
Medicare
11.5%
Non-Group
2.3%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Moultrie, GA declined by 30.3% from 15.7% to 11%.

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

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