Pembroke, GA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,693

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

28.3

3.28% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

14.6%

13.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$72,705

8.84% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$200,800

Population & Diversity

Pembroke, GA is home to a population of 2.69k people, from which 99.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.408% of Pembroke, GA residents were born outside of the country (11 people).

In 2024, there were 2.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.75k people) in Pembroke, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 730 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 125 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.9%

2024 Citizenship

99.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.9% of Pembroke, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pembroke, GA was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pembroke, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.75k ± 236
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
730 ± 202
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
125 ± 132

2.01%

Hispanic Population

54 people

2.01% of the people in Pembroke, GA are hispanic (54 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pembroke, 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
232,075 ± 11,701 people
India
112,556 ± 8,194 people
Jamaica
54,537 ± 5,719 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 232,075 Georgia residents, followed by India with 112,556 and Jamaica with 54,537.

Foreign-Born Population

0.408%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

11 people

0.457%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

12 people

As of 2024, 0.408% of Pembroke, GA residents (11 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 Pembroke, GA was 0.457%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
65 ± 47
Gulf War (2001-)
58 ± 56
Gulf War (1990s)
7 ± 18

Pembroke, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Pembroke, GA.

Economy

The economy of Pembroke, GA employs 1.28k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pembroke, GA were Accommodation & Food Services (222 people), Transportation & Warehousing (186 people), and Retail Trade (166 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($61,250), Public Administration ($55,871), and Manufacturing ($53,472).

Employment

Occupations

1.28k

2024 Value

± 241

3.99%

1 Year growth

± 26.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pembroke, GA grew at a rate of 3.99%, from 1.23k employees to 1.28k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pembroke, GA, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (233 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (151 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (99 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pembroke, 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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.28k

2024 Value

± 241

3.99%

1 Year growth

± 26.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pembroke, GA grew at a rate of 3.99%, from 1.23k employees to 1.28k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pembroke, GA, are Accommodation & Food Services (222 people), Transportation & Warehousing (186 people), and Retail Trade (166 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pembroke, GA, though some of these residents may live in Pembroke, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,527

Median earning men ± $5,692

$31,042

Median earning women ± $9,643

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($83,750), Construction ($48,289), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($47,663).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($57,045), Public Administration ($56,174), and Manufacturing ($52,917).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pembroke, GA was $200,800 in 2024, which is 0.604 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $169,800 to $200,800, a 18.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Pembroke, GA is 59.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pembroke, GA have an average commute time of 33.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pembroke, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$200,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$49,140

$571

Median Property Taxes

±$150

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 Pembroke, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

Rent vs Own

59.7%

Homeownership

2024

72.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 59.7% of the housing units in Pembroke, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 43.9%.

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$72,705

Median Household Income

± $8,637

956

Number of Households

± 199

In 2024, the median household income of the 956 households in Pembroke, GA grew to $72,705 from the previous year's value of $66,797.

The following chart displays the households in Pembroke, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.471

2023 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2024, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (83.3%)
Carpooled (9.51%)
Other (2.99%)

In 2024, 83.3% of workers in Pembroke, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.51%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (2.99%).

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

33.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pembroke, GA have a longer commute time (33.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.535% of the workforce in Pembroke, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pembroke, GA (387 out of 2.66k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 12 - 14, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females < 5.

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

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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