Statham, GA

Census Place

2024 Population

3,018

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

34.7

3.27% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

13%

0.282% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$73,903

9.58% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$247,600

Population & Diversity

Statham, GA is home to a population of 3.02k people, from which 93.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 12.7% of Statham, GA residents were born outside of the country (383 people).

In 2024, there were 4.77 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.95k people) in Statham, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 409 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 284 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.7%

2024 Citizenship

94.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.7% of Statham, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Statham, GA was 94.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Statham, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.95k ± 259
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
409 ± 151
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
284 ± 175

14.7%

Hispanic Population

443 people

14.7% of the people in Statham, GA are hispanic (443 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Statham, 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

12.7%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

383 people

8.82%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

256 people

As of 2024, 12.7% of Statham, GA residents (383 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 Statham, GA was 8.82%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
28 ± 34
Vietnam
25 ± 29
Gulf War (1990s)
22 ± 25

Statham, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.12 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Statham, GA employs 1.76k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Statham, GA were Retail Trade (250 people), Construction (249 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (180 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,679), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,515), and Finance & Insurance ($70,294).

Employment

Occupations

1.76k

2024 Value

± 301

1.33%

1 Year growth

± 23.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Statham, GA grew at a rate of 1.33%, from 1.73k employees to 1.76k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Statham, GA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (294 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (169 people), and Management Occupations (144 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Statham, 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

1.76k

2024 Value

± 301

1.33%

1 Year growth

± 23.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Statham, GA grew at a rate of 1.33%, from 1.73k employees to 1.76k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Statham, GA, are Retail Trade (250 people), Construction (249 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (180 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Statham, GA, though some of these residents may live in Statham, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,962

Median earning men ± $8,664

$36,337

Median earning women ± $4,605

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($94,063), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,274).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($42,813), and Public Administration ($42,569).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Statham, GA was $247,600 in 2024, which is 0.744 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $227,200 to $247,600, a 8.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Statham, GA is 86.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Statham, GA have an average commute time of 28.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Statham, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$247,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$33,662

$811

Median Property Taxes

±$167

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 Statham, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

86.2%

Homeownership

2024

71.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 86.2% of the housing units in Statham, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Statham, 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.

$73,903

Median Household Income

± $12,969

941

Number of Households

± 187

In 2024, the median household income of the 941 households in Statham, GA grew to $73,903 from the previous year's value of $67,444.

The following chart displays the households in Statham, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Statham, 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 (79.3%)
Carpooled (8.89%)
Walked (6.44%)

In 2024, 79.3% of workers in Statham, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.89%) and those who walked to work (6.44%).

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

28.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Statham, GA have a longer commute time (28.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.59% of the workforce in Statham, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Statham, GA (392 out of 3.02k 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Statham, GA is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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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