Bacon County, Georgia

Interactive maps and statistics for Bacon County, Georgia: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside Georgia and the United States.

Bacon County, Georgia is among the lowest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher, and among the lowest in the country for life expectancy.

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Key figures

Statistic	Bacon County, Georgia	Georgia	United States	Rank
Total Population	11,109	10,940,407	334,922,499	2412th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$44,694	$77,353	$80,734	2976th of 3,221
Median Age	40.6	37.6	38.9	1912th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	10.4%	34.9%	35.7%	3170th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$101,400	$303,300	$332,700	2966th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$743	$1,393	$1,413	2511th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	24.5%	13.4%	12.5%	252nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	2.6%	5.1%	5.2%	2711th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	39.1	189.6	n/a	1767th of 3,222
Foreign Born	3.5%	11.2%	14.1%	1353rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	70.3	n/a	n/a	2917th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	68.6%	65.7%	65.2%	2431st of 3,222
Average Commute Time	26.4	28.3	26.4	1100th of 3,221
Worked from Home	6.8%	15.9%	15.1%	2169th of 3,222
Uninsured	18.8%	n/a	n/a	317th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	45.6%	46.5%	46.9%	2278th of 3,222
Broadband Access	77.7%	n/a	n/a	2454th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Bacon County, Georgia

Statistic	Bacon County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	72.2%	49.1%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8.5%	11.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	13.4%	30.7%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.9%	4.5%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	4.9%	3.9%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.6%	0.6%
Diversity Index	45.0	64.9	61.4

Age in Bacon County, Georgia

Statistic	Bacon County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Median Age	40.6	37.6	38.9
Under 18 %	25.1%	23.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.9%	9.5%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	9.2%	13.8%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	13.0%	13.4%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	26.0%	25.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	17.9%	15.0%	17.2%

Households and families in Bacon County, Georgia

Statistic	Bacon County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Households	4,204	4,074,366	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.6	2.6	2.5
Family Households	66.6%	66.2%	64.2%
Households with Children	30.2%	31.6%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	20.9%	19.7%	17.3%
People Living Alone	29.0%	27.7%	28.7%
Never Married	31.9%	35.4%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Bacon County, Georgia

Statistic	Bacon County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Per Capita Income	$26,299	$40,924	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	28.8%	15.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	12.7%	15.9%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	14.4%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	2.3%	11.9%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	24.5%	13.4%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	45.9%	30.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	20.9%	12.3%	n/a

Housing in Bacon County, Georgia

Statistic	Bacon County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Housing Units	4,831	4,541,835	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	62.5%	66.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	1.2%	16.2%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	13.0%	10.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,979.0	1,992.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	31.4%	34.3%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	24.9%	31.3%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,144	$2,341	n/a

Education in Bacon County, Georgia

Statistic	Bacon County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Less than High School	14.1%	10.8%	10.4%
High School Graduate	41.2%	26.6%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	34.2%	27.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	5.3%	21.1%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	5.1%	13.9%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Bacon County, Georgia

Statistic	Bacon County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Labour Force Participation	50.8%	63.8%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	85.6%	70.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.2%	1.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	36.1%	22.5%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	8.3%	10.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	7.7%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Bacon County, Georgia

Statistic	Bacon County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Born in State of Residence	74.7%	53.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.9%	5.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	2.6%	5.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	92.0%	84.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	6.5%	8.6%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	6.7%	12.3%	16.7%

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