Randolph County, GA

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2022 Population

6,365

2.12% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

0.763% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

28.1%

8.41% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$24,638

14.7% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$83,800

5.67% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

2,452

5.15% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Randolph County, GA had a population of 6.37k people with a median age of 39 and a median household income of $24,638. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Randolph County, GA declined from 6,503 to 6,365, a −2.12% decrease and its median household income declined from $28,870 to $24,638, a −14.7% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Randolph County, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (64.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (30.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.98%), Other (Hispanic) (1.19%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.02%).

None of the households in Randolph County, 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.

99.8% of the residents in Randolph County, GA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Randolph County, GA are Andrew College (90 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Randolph County, GA was $83,800, and the homeownership rate was 48.1%.

Most people in Randolph County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Randolph County, GA was 2 cars per household.

Randolph County, GA borders Calhoun County, GA, Clay County, GA, Quitman County, GA, Stewart County, GA, Terrell County, GA, and Webster County, GA.

United States Georgia

Population & Diversity

Randolph County, GA is home to a population of 6.37k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.896% of Randolph County, GA residents were born outside of the country (57 people).

In 2022, there were 2.11 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.12k people) in Randolph County, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.95k White (Non-Hispanic) and 126 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.8%

2022 Citizenship

99.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.8% of Randolph County, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Randolph County, GA was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Randolph County, GA

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.12k ± 298
White (Non-Hispanic)
1.95k ± 246
Two+ (Hispanic)
126 ± 100

3.3%

Hispanic Population

210 people

3.3% of the people in Randolph County, GA are hispanic (210 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Georgia.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
222,301 ± 11,455 people
India
103,637 ± 7,865 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

0.896%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

57 people

0.769%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

50 people

As of 2022, 0.896% of Randolph County, GA residents (57 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Randolph County, GA was 0.769%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
82 ± 71
Gulf War (2001-)
15 ± 29
Korea
8 ± 23

Randolph County, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.47 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Randolph County, GA employs 2.45k people. The largest industries in Randolph County, GA are Retail Trade (491 people), Manufacturing (413 people), and Public Administration (341 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($85,221), Wholesale Trade ($83,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($66,394).

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.

Employment

Occupations

2.45k

2022 Value

± 449

5.15%

1 Year growth

± 23.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Randolph County, GA grew at a rate of 5.15%, from 2.33k employees to 2.45k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Randolph County, GA, are Production Occupations (325 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (284 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (206 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Randolph County, 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.

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

2.45k

2022 Value

± 449

5.15%

1 Year growth

± 23.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Randolph County, GA grew at a rate of 5.15%, from 2.33k employees to 2.45k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Randolph County, GA, are Retail Trade (491 people), Manufacturing (413 people), and Public Administration (341 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Randolph County, GA, though some of these residents may live in Randolph County, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,662

Median earning men ± $8,895

$20,873

Median earning women ± $2,522

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($83,750), Public Administration ($42,783), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($39,515).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,673), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($28,750), and Manufacturing ($27,969).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

37
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
33
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
32
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Randolph County, GA went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (45.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.39%).

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

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (54.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (45.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.39%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Randolph County, GA 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

In 2022, universities in Randolph County, GA awarded 90 degrees. The student population of Randolph County, GA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 100 male students and 147 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Randolph County, GA are White (44 and 50%), followed by Black or African American (28 and 31.8%), Hispanic or Latino (8 and 9.09%), and Two or More Races (5 and 5.68%).

The largest universities in Randolph County, GA by number of degrees awarded are Andrew College (90 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Randolph County, GA are General Business Administration & Management (18 and 20%), Registered Nursing (14 and 15.6%), and Disease Registry Data Management (11 and 12.2%).

The median tuition cost in Randolph County, GA for private four year colleges is $18,214.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Randolph County, GA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 49.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 247 (40.5% men and 59.5% 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 2022 there were 247 students enrolled in Randolph County, GA, 40.5% men and 59.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 103 records, of which 54.4% were women and 45.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Education
7 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
18 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
14 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Randolph County, GA was General Education with 7 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Randolph County, GA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Andrew College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

90 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Andrew College with 90 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 41 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Randolph County, GA, which is 0.837 times less than the 49 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 44 degrees mean that there were 1.57 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 28 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 ($18,214) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,500) 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

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Measure

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.

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).

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 Randolph County, GA was $83,800 in 2022, which is 0.297 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $79,300 to $83,800, a 5.67% increase. The homeownership rate in Randolph County, GA is 48.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Randolph County, GA have an average commute time of 23 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Randolph County, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2023, 19.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Randolph County, GA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 3.57%.

Housing

Property

$83,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$10,186

$1,228

Median Property Taxes

±$229

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

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

Rent vs Own

48.1%

Homeownership

2022

60%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 48.1% of the housing units in Randolph County, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 51.8%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 7901
Census Tract 7902

The following map shows all of the tracts in Randolph County, 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.

$24,638

Median Household Income

± $4,833

2.55k

Number of Households

± 413

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.55k households in Randolph County, GA declined from $24,638 from the previous year's value of $28,870.

The following chart displays the households in Randolph County, 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 Randolph County, 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.

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 2022

Drove Alone (72.6%)
Carpooled (19.5%)
Worked At Home (3.31%)

In 2022, 72.6% of workers in Randolph County, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19.5%) and those who worked at home (3.31%).

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

23 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Randolph County, GA have a shorter commute time (23 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.55% of the workforce in Randolph County, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 19.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Randolph County, GA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 3.57%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

28.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Randolph County, GA (1.74k out of 6.19k 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 Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 41.2% of the children was living in poverty in Randolph County, GA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 2.5%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children 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

89% of the population of Randolph County, GA has health coverage, with 23% on employee plans, 45.9% on Medicaid, 11.8% on Medicare, 7.16% on non-group plans, and 1.1% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.1% were men and 54.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.7% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 33.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.1% were men and 54.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

11%

Uninsured

23%

Employer Coverage

45.9%

Medicaid

11.8%

Medicare

7.16%

Non-Group

1.1%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Randolph County, GA declined by 6.08% from 11.7% to 11%.

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