Charlton County, Georgia

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Charlton County, Georgia is among the lowest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher, and among the lowest in the country for median gross rent.

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Key figures

Statistic	Charlton County, Georgia	Georgia	United States	Rank
Total Population	12,818	10,940,407	334,922,499	2294th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$61,276	$77,353	$80,734	1956th of 3,221
Median Age	37.1	37.6	38.9	2727th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	12.3%	34.9%	35.7%	3080th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$142,800	$303,300	$332,700	2352nd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$540	$1,393	$1,413	3128th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	18.1%	13.4%	12.5%	756th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	14.0%	5.1%	5.2%	39th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	16.4	189.6	n/a	2429th of 3,222
Foreign Born	2.7%	11.2%	14.1%	1644th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	74.0	n/a	n/a	2127th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	80.1%	65.7%	65.2%	612th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	28.7	28.3	26.4	697th of 3,221
Worked from Home	2.2%	15.9%	15.1%	3152nd of 3,222
Uninsured	18.4%	n/a	n/a	343rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	39.0%	46.5%	46.9%	2909th of 3,222
Broadband Access	76.6%	n/a	n/a	2571st 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 Charlton County, Georgia

Statistic	Charlton County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	54.4%	49.1%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	15.4%	11.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	24.8%	30.7%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.1%	4.5%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.9%	3.9%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.6%	0.6%
Diversity Index	61.7	64.9	61.4

Age in Charlton County, Georgia

Statistic	Charlton County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Median Age	37.1	37.6	38.9
Under 18 %	19.9%	23.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	15.7%	9.5%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	12.6%	13.8%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.7%	13.4%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	24.8%	25.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	14.3%	15.0%	17.2%

Households and families in Charlton County, Georgia

Statistic	Charlton County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Households	4,215	4,074,366	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.9	2.6	2.5
Family Households	62.3%	66.2%	64.2%
Households with Children	29.6%	31.6%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	23.3%	19.7%	17.3%
People Living Alone	30.8%	27.7%	28.7%
Never Married	44.4%	35.4%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Charlton County, Georgia

Statistic	Charlton County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Per Capita Income	$26,867	$40,924	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	27.3%	15.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	14.8%	15.9%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	13.6%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	3.6%	11.9%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	18.1%	13.4%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	36.0%	30.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	25.2%	12.3%	n/a

Housing in Charlton County, Georgia

Statistic	Charlton County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Housing Units	4,755	4,541,835	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	53.0%	66.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	0.8%	16.2%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	11.4%	10.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,987.0	1,992.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	19.9%	34.3%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	26.5%	31.3%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,088	$2,341	n/a

Education in Charlton County, Georgia

Statistic	Charlton County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Less than High School	18.5%	10.8%	10.4%
High School Graduate	37.8%	26.6%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	31.4%	27.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	8.9%	21.1%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	3.4%	13.9%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Charlton County, Georgia

Statistic	Charlton County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Labour Force Participation	53.7%	63.8%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	92.8%	70.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked to Work	0.0%	1.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	44.0%	22.5%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	18.4%	10.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	7.0%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Charlton County, Georgia

Statistic	Charlton County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Born in State of Residence	48.2%	53.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.8%	5.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.9%	5.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	96.1%	84.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	3.7%	8.6%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	1.0%	12.3%	16.7%

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