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Powder Springs, Georgia

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StatisticPowder SpringsGeorgiaUnited States
Total Population18,00910,940,407334,922,499
Median Household Income$105,070$77,353$80,734
Median Age41.137.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher41.0%34.9%35.7%
Median Home Value$332,900$303,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,583$1,393$1,413
Poverty Rate14.6%13.4%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.4%5.1%5.2%
Foreign Born15.6%11.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate82.4%65.7%65.2%
Average Commute Time33.328.326.4
Worked from Home22.7%15.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households46.9%46.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Powder Springs, Georgia

Age in Powder Springs, Georgia

StatisticPowder SpringsGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age41.137.638.9
Under 18 %24.5%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.5%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.9%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.1%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.1%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.8%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in Powder Springs, Georgia

StatisticPowder SpringsGeorgiaUnited States
Households6,4934,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.62.5
Family Households68.6%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children38.7%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families21.7%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone25.0%27.7%28.7%
Never Married35.1%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Powder Springs, Georgia

StatisticPowder SpringsGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$40,998$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,00012.4%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.1%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99924.9%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.9%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate14.6%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty21.5%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households12.4%12.3%n/a

Housing in Powder Springs, Georgia

StatisticPowder SpringsGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units6,9654,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes85.1%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.7%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.8%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,996.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied17.6%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.8%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,462$2,341n/a

Education in Powder Springs, Georgia

StatisticPowder SpringsGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School7.7%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate23.3%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.0%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree25.8%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree15.3%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Powder Springs, Georgia

StatisticPowder SpringsGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.9%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.9%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.4%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes13.9%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.6%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.0%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Powder Springs, Georgia

StatisticPowder SpringsGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence43.7%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens7.3%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens8.4%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home80.6%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home13.2%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency16.0%12.3%16.7%

Cities near Powder Springs

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.