In 2022, Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA had a population of 169k people with a median age of 38 and a median household income of $46,229. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA grew from 168,998 to 169,234, a 0.14% increase and its median household income grew from $42,477 to $46,229, a 8.83% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (66.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.31%), White (Hispanic) (3.12%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.03%).
7.78% of the households in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, 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.
96.8% of the residents in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA are Coastal Pines Technical College (1,478 degrees awarded in 2022) and South Georgia State College (374 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA was $106,800, and the homeownership rate was 69.2%.
Most people in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA was 2 cars per household.
Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA borders Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA, Baker & Nassau Counties PUMA, FL, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Levy, & Union Counties PUMA, FL, Hamilton, Lafayette, Madison, Suwannee, & Taylor Counties PUMA, FL, Southern Georgia Regional Commission (South Central)--Lowndes County--Valdosta City PUMA, GA, Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA, and Coastal Regional Commission (South)--Glynn Camden & McIntosh Counties PUMA, GA.