Rentz, GA

Census Place

2024 Population

395

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

33.6

12.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

10.4%

39.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$56,250

18.9% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$97,000

Population & Diversity

Rentz, GA is home to a population of 395 people, from which 99.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.77% of Rentz, GA residents were born outside of the country (7 people).

In 2024, there were 8.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (328 people) in Rentz, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 16 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of Rentz, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Rentz, GA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rentz, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
328 ± 125
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
38 ± 62
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
16 ± 18

3.29%

Hispanic Population

13 people

3.29% of the people in Rentz, GA are hispanic (13 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Rentz, 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

1.77%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

7 people

As of 2024, 1.77% of Rentz, GA residents (7 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 Rentz, GA was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
14 ± 25
Vietnam
2 ± 20

Rentz, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 7 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Rentz, GA employs 162 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Rentz, GA were Health Care & Social Assistance (34 people), Retail Trade (23 people), and Public Administration (20 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($143,571), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($143,214), and Manufacturing ($83,750).

Employment

Occupations

162

2024 Value

± 93

27.6%

1 Year growth

± 72.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rentz, GA grew at a rate of 27.6%, from 127 employees to 162 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rentz, GA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (29 people), Sales & Related Occupations (17 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (16 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rentz, 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

162

2024 Value

± 93

27.6%

1 Year growth

± 72.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rentz, GA grew at a rate of 27.6%, from 127 employees to 162 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rentz, GA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (34 people), Retail Trade (23 people), and Public Administration (20 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rentz, GA, though some of these residents may live in Rentz, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,708

Median earning men ± $8,795

$40,625

Median earning women ± $12,463

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($83,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($71,667), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,125), Retail Trade ($35,250), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($11,375).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rentz, GA was $97,000 in 2024, which is 0.292 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $75,000 to $97,000, a 29.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Rentz, GA is 61.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Rentz, GA have an average commute time of 41.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rentz, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$97,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$26,888

$85

Median Property Taxes

±$44

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

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

Rent vs Own

61.2%

Homeownership

2024

49.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 61.2% of the housing units in Rentz, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 53.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rentz, 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.

$56,250

Median Household Income

± $26,807

139

Number of Households

± 48

In 2024, the median household income of the 139 households in Rentz, GA grew to $56,250 from the previous year's value of $47,292.

The following chart displays the households in Rentz, 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 $125k - $150k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rentz, 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 (97.5%)
Carpooled (1.85%)
Worked At Home (0.617%)

In 2024, 97.5% of workers in Rentz, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (1.85%) and those who worked at home (0.617%).

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

41.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rentz, GA have a longer commute time (41.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 18% of the workforce in Rentz, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rentz, GA (41 out of 395 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

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

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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