Talbotton, GA

Census Place

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2023 Population

790

8.52% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

40.7

13.2% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

44.2%

3.89% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$25,114

2022 Median Property Value

$140,400

2023 Employed Population

292

7.35% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Talbotton, GA had a population of 790 people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $25,114. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Talbotton, GA grew from 728 to 790, a 8.52% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to $25,114, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Talbotton, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (81.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (14.2%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (3.67%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.506%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.253%).

None of the households in Talbotton, 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.

100% of the residents in Talbotton, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Talbotton, GA was $140,400, and the homeownership rate was 75.3%.

Most people in Talbotton, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 48.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Talbotton, GA was 1 car per household.

United States Georgia Talbot County, GA River Valley Regional Commission (Outside Muscogee & Chattahoochee Counties) PUMA, GA

Population & Diversity

Talbotton, GA is home to a population of 790 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.253% of Talbotton, GA residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2023, there were 5.74 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (643 people) in Talbotton, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 112 White (Non-Hispanic) and 29 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Talbotton, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Talbotton, GA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Talbotton, GA

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
643 ± 199
White (Non-Hispanic)
112 ± 64
Other (Non-Hispanic)
29 ± 39

0.506%

Hispanic Population

4 people

0.506% of the people in Talbotton, GA are hispanic (4 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Talbotton, 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
222,301 ± 11,455 people
India
103,637 ± 7,865 people
Jamaica
49,864 ± 5,470 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 222,301 Georgia residents, followed by India with 103,637 and Jamaica with 49,864.

Foreign-Born Population

0.253%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

0.275%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

As of 2023, 0.253% of Talbotton, GA residents (2 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Talbotton, GA was 0.275%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
11 ± 25
World War II
10 ± 15
Vietnam
9 ± 23

Talbotton, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Talbotton, GA employs 292 people. The largest industries in Talbotton, GA are Educational Services (101 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (61 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (29 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($238,116), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($237,929), and Retail Trade ($36,250).

Males in Georgia have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,988. The income inequality in Georgia (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

292

2023 Value

± 126

7.35%

1 Year growth

± 57.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Talbotton, GA grew at a rate of 7.35%, from 272 employees to 292 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Talbotton, GA, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (93 people), Production Occupations (62 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (28 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Talbotton, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

292

2023 Value

± 126

7.35%

1 Year growth

± 57.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Talbotton, GA grew at a rate of 7.35%, from 272 employees to 292 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Talbotton, GA, are Educational Services (101 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (61 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (29 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Talbotton, GA, though some of these residents may live in Talbotton, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,250

Median earning men ± $36,628

$13,182

Median earning women ± $6,798

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($238,563), Retail Trade ($26,719), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($11,976).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($14,205) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($11,797).

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.

Civics

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 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

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 Georgia

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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.03% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.33M), Some college (1.78M), and Bachelors Degree (1.56M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Talbotton, GA was $140,400 in 2022, which is 0.463 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between N/A and 2022 the median property value increased from N/A to $140,400, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in Talbotton, GA is 75.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Talbotton, GA have an average commute time of 48.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Talbotton, GA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$140,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$116,278

$271

Median Property Taxes

±$94

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

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

Rent vs Own

75.3%

Homeownership

2023

39.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 75.3% of the housing units in Talbotton, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Talbotton, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Census Tract 9602

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Talbotton, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$25,114

Median Household Income

± $15,666

360

Number of Households

± 107

In 2022, the median household income of the 360 households in Talbotton, GA N/A $25,114 from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Talbotton, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Talbotton, GA is from Georgia.

0.474

2022 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.475

2021 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2022, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.224% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Drove Alone (58.6%)
Carpooled (40.4%)
Walked (1.03%)

In 2023, 58.6% of workers in Talbotton, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (40.4%) and those who walked to work (1.03%).

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

48.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Talbotton, GA have a longer commute time (48.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 24.3% of the workforce in Talbotton, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

44.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Talbotton, GA (337 out of 762 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

86.5% of the population of Talbotton, GA has health coverage, with 25.5% on employee plans, 27.7% on Medicaid, 18.6% on Medicare, 14.7% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.3% under 18 years, 23.5% between 18 and 34 years, 28% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

13.5%

Uninsured

25.5%

Employer Coverage

27.7%

Medicaid

18.6%

Medicare

14.7%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Talbotton, GA declined by 17% from 16.3% to 13.5%.

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

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