Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA

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2024 Population

124,569

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

35.4

0.283% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

15.4%

1.62% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$73,714

1.92% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$255,100

12.1% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

55,446

2.18% 1-year growth

About

7.99% of the households in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County 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.

96.2% of the residents in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA are University of West Georgia (3,406 degrees awarded in 2024).

In 2024, the median property value in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA was $255,100, and the homeownership rate was 71.3%.

Most people in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA was 2 cars per household.

Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA borders Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL, Northwest Georgia Regional Commission (Southwest)--Floyd, Polk & Haralson Counties PUMA, GA, Northwest Georgia Regional Commission (Southeast)--Paulding County PUMA, GA, Atlanta Regional Commission (Southwest)--Douglas County PUMA, GA, Atlanta Regional Commission (Central)--Fulton County (South)--South Fulton & Fairburn PUMA, GA, Three Rivers Regional Commission (North Central)--Coweta County PUMA, GA, and Three Rivers Regional Commission (Southwest)--Troup, Meriwether & Heard Counties PUMA, GA.

United States Alabama Georgia

Population & Diversity

Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA is home to a population of 125k people, from which 96.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.51% of Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA residents were born outside of the country (6.87k people).

In 2024, there were 3.66 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (83.1k people) in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.44k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA are Spanish (7,269 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (279 households), and Haitian (279 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

63,770

Women

51.2%

60,796

Men

48.8%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 124,566 inhabitants, with 48.8% men, and 51.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA.

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Citizenship

96.2%

2024 Citizenship

96.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.2% of Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA was 96.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
83.1k ± 597
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
22.7k ± 811
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
5.44k ± 924

8.65%

Hispanic Population

10.8k people

8.65% of the people in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA are hispanic (10.8k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,983 ± 1,085 people
Honduras
1,008 ± 776 people
Guatemala
483 ± 539 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA was Mexico, the natal country of 1,983 Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA residents, followed by Honduras with 1,008 and Guatemala with 483.

Foreign-Born Population

5.51%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

6.87k people

5.77%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

7.06k people

As of 2024, 5.51% of Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA residents (6.87k 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 Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA was 5.77%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
7,269 households (6.22%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
279 households (0.239%)
Haitian
279 households (0.239%)

7.99% of the households in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA was Spanish. 6.22% of the households in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,738 ± 343
Vietnam
1,367 ± 267
Gulf War (1990s)
832 ± 211

Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.27 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA.

Health

88% of the population of Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA has health coverage, with 47.9% on employee plans, 16.7% on Medicaid, 10.6% on Medicare, 11.8% on non-group plans, and 0.988% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1,571 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,571 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2016 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 684 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

1,571 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Alabama

Primary care physicians in Alabama see an average of 1,571 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,571 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Alabama in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 23.6% between 18 and 34 years, 36.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

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

Uninsured People

12%

Uninsured

47.9%

Employer Coverage

16.7%

Medicaid

10.6%

Medicare

11.8%

Non-Group

0.988%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA declined by 4.46% from 12.6% to 12%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA employs 55.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA were Construction (4,261 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,636 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,059 people), and the highest paying industries were Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing ($203,053), Other health care services ($134,628), and Legal services ($119,395).

Males in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,618. The income inequality in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.435, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,276

Women

49.2%

28,170

Men

50.8%

The workforce of Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA in 2024 was 55,446 people, with 49.2% woman, and 50.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

55.4k

2024 Value

2.18%

1 Year growth

± 2.18%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 2.18%, from 54.3k employees to 55.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,586 people), Customer service representatives (1,461 people), and Other managers (1,326 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (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

55.4k

2024 Value

2.18%

1 Year growth

± 2.18%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 2.18%, from 54.3k employees to 55.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA, are Construction (4,261 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,636 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,059 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA, though some of these residents may live in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,999

Median earning men ± $2,293

$36,210

Median earning women ± $1,362

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($79,659), Information ($70,143), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($67,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($45,526), Construction ($44,483), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($44,094).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

Y-Axis

2.1%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.13M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.1% 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 11.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA. Showing the available data for Georgia.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.5%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.394%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

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.

Education

In 2024, universities in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA awarded 3,406 degrees. The student population of Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 4,527 male students and 9,810 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA are White (1,879 and 55.8%), Black or African American (1,050 and 31.2%), Hispanic or Latino (217 and 6.44%), and Two or More Races (113 and 3.36%).

The largest universities in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA by number of degrees awarded are University of West Georgia (3,406 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA are General Educational Leadership & Administration (394 and 11.6%), Educational & Instructional Technology (361 and 10.6%), and Elementary Education & Teaching (250 and 7.34%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $4,488 for in-state students and $16,200 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 51.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 31.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 14,337 (31.6% men and 68.4% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 14,337 students enrolled in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA, 31.6% men and 68.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 7,553 records, of which 69% were women and 31% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
174 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
157 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
111 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA was General Psychology with 174 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

University of West Georgia

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

3,406 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of West Georgia with 3,406 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 892 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA, which is 0.355 times less than the 2,514 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,879 degrees mean that there were 1.79 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 1,050 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($4,488) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,600) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,275) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 0.827% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.663% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (32.3k), Some college (22.5k), and Secondary Education (16.6k).

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 Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA was $255,100 in 2024, which is 0.767 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $227,500 to $255,100, a 12.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA is 71.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA have an average commute time of 29.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$255,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$7,903

$31,438

Median Property Taxes

±$1,482

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 Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.3%

Homeownership

2024

69%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 71.3% of the housing units in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, 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.

$73,714

Median Household Income

± $2,711

44.1k

Number of Households

± 1,806

In 2024, the median household income of the 44.1k households in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA grew to $73,714 from the previous year's value of $72,327.

The following chart displays the households in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.435

2024 Wage GINI in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA

0.437

2023 Wage GINI in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA

In 2024, the income inequality in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA was 0.435 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.538% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.6%)
Carpooled (12.2%)
Worked At Home (10.1%)

In 2024, 74.6% of workers in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.2%) and those who worked at home (10.1%).

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

29.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA have a longer commute time (29.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.27% of the workforce in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA (18.6k out of 121k 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 Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Three Rivers Regional Commission (Northwest)--Carroll County PUMA, GA is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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.