Shady Dale, GA

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    345
    US Senator
    Jon Ossoff
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Raphael Warnock
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    38.4
    2.78% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    9.28%
    13% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $68,333
    15.9% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $119,200
    14.4% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    171
    6.88% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Shady Dale, 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.

    69% of the residents in Shady Dale, GA are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Shady Dale, GA was $119,200, and the homeownership rate was 78.5%.

    Most people in Shady Dale, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Shady Dale, GA was 3 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Shady Dale, GA is home to a population of 345 people, from which 69% are citizens. As of 2024, 35.7% of Shady Dale, GA residents were born outside of the country (123 people).

    In 2024, there were 1.42 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (131 people) in Shady Dale, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 92 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 85 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    69%
    2024 Citizenship
    73.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 69% of Shady Dale, GA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Shady Dale, GA was 73.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Shady Dale, GA
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      131 ± 64
    2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      92 ± 77
    3. Other (Hispanic)
      85 ± 99
    51.3%
    Hispanic Population
    177 people

    In 2024, there were 1.42 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (131 people) in Shady Dale, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 92 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 85 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    51.3% of the people in Shady Dale, GA are hispanic (177 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Shady Dale, GA as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      232,075 ± 11,701 people
    2. India
      112,556 ± 8,194 people
    3. 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.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    35.7%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    123 people
    30.8%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    107 people

    As of 2024, 35.7% of Shady Dale, GA residents (123 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 Shady Dale, GA was 30.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Vietnam
    Most Common Service Period
    11 ± 26

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    Health

    67.8% of the population of Shady Dale, GA has health coverage, with 18% on employee plans, 26.7% on Medicaid, 12.5% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1,517 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1856 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 525 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 64.1% were men and 35.9% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.9% under 18 years, 26.4% between 18 and 34 years, 34.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.6% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 64.1% were men and 35.9% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    32.2%
    Uninsured
    18%
    Employer Coverage
    26.7%
    Medicaid
    12.5%
    Medicare
    10.7%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Shady Dale, GA grew by 11.6% from 28.8% to 32.2%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Shady Dale, GA employs 171 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Shady Dale, GA were Manufacturing (55 people), Construction (53 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (17 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($47,212), Construction ($39,954), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($31,667).

    Occupations

    171
    2024 Value
    ± 106
    6.88%
    1 Year growth
    ± 84.6%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shady Dale, GA grew at a rate of 6.88%, from 160 employees to 171 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Shady Dale, GA, are Production Occupations (36 people), Management Occupations (31 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (26 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Shady Dale, GA.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    171
    2024 Value
    ± 106
    6.88%
    1 Year growth
    ± 84.6%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shady Dale, GA grew at a rate of 6.88%, from 160 employees to 171 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Shady Dale, GA, are Manufacturing (55 people), Construction (53 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (17 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Shady Dale, GA, though some of these residents may live in Shady Dale, 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

    $46,667
    Median earning men ± $5,612
    $47,750
    Median earning women ± $18,476

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($62,625), Construction ($39,954), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($32,083).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($31,500).

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    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.

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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 13 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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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Shady Dale, GA was $119,200 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 $104,200 to $119,200, a 14.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Shady Dale, GA is 78.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Shady Dale, GA have an average commute time of 35.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Shady Dale, GA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

    Property

    $119,200
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$72,603
    $102
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$49

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

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    Rent vs Own

    78.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    85%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 78.5% of the housing units in Shady Dale, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 81.6%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $68,333
    Median Household Income
    ± $56,329
    130
    Number of Households
    ± 56

    In 2024, the median household income of the 130 households in Shady Dale, GA declined from $68,333 from the previous year's value of $81,250.

    The following chart displays the households in Shady Dale, 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 $25k - $30k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Shady Dale, 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.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (86.7%)
    2. Carpooled (12%)
    3. Motorcycle (1.27%)

    In 2024, 86.7% of workers in Shady Dale, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12%) and those who used a motorcycle to get to work (1.27%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    35.3 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Shady Dale, GA have a longer commute time (35.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.9% of the workforce in Shady Dale, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    3 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Shady Dale, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Shady Dale, GA have 3 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    9.28% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Shady Dale, GA (32 out of 345 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 Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 15.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Shady Dale, GA is Other, followed by Hispanic and White.

    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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