Reidsville, GA

Census Place

2024 Population

2,553

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

37.6

2.34% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

15.1%

0.258% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$41,667

9% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$119,100

Population & Diversity

Reidsville, GA is home to a population of 2.55k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.21% of Reidsville, GA residents were born outside of the country (31 people).

In 2024, there were 1.07 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.29k people) in Reidsville, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 26 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

98.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Reidsville, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Reidsville, GA was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Reidsville, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.29k ± 262
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.2k ± 266
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
26 ± 34

1.49%

Hispanic Population

38 people

1.49% of the people in Reidsville, GA are hispanic (38 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Reidsville, 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

1.21%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

31 people

3.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

89 people

As of 2024, 1.21% of Reidsville, GA residents (31 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 Reidsville, GA was 3.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
61 ± 58
Korea
23 ± 26

Reidsville, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.65 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Reidsville, GA employs 1.01k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Reidsville, GA were Educational Services (284 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (148 people), and Manufacturing (140 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($90,102), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($70,766), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($70,766).

Employment

Occupations

1.01k

2024 Value

± 258

−2.78%

1 Year decline

± 34.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Reidsville, GA declined at a rate of −2.78%, from 1.04k employees to 1.01k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Reidsville, GA, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (203 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (117 people), and Production Occupations (117 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Reidsville, 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

1.01k

2024 Value

± 258

−2.78%

1 Year decline

± 34.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Reidsville, GA declined at a rate of −2.78%, from 1.04k employees to 1.01k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Reidsville, GA, are Educational Services (284 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (148 people), and Manufacturing (140 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Reidsville, GA, though some of these residents may live in Reidsville, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,517

Median earning men ± $4,628

$33,369

Median earning women ± $7,748

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,650), Manufacturing ($43,576), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,179).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,987) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($14,266).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Reidsville, GA was $119,100 in 2024, which is 0.358 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $109,000 to $119,100, a 9.27% increase. The homeownership rate in Reidsville, GA is 57%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Reidsville, GA have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Reidsville, GA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$119,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$26,608

$614

Median Property Taxes

±$175

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

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

Rent vs Own

57%

Homeownership

2024

71.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 57% of the housing units in Reidsville, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 58%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Reidsville, 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.

$41,667

Median Household Income

± $13,285

1.08k

Number of Households

± 237

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.08k households in Reidsville, GA declined from $41,667 from the previous year's value of $45,788.

The following chart displays the households in Reidsville, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Reidsville, 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 (75.5%)
Carpooled (7.59%)
Walked (6.8%)

In 2024, 75.5% of workers in Reidsville, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.59%) and those who walked to work (6.8%).

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

25.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Reidsville, GA have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.91% of the workforce in Reidsville, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Reidsville, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Reidsville, GA have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Reidsville, GA (373 out of 2.48k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Reidsville, 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.

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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