Clarke County, Georgia

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Clarke County, Georgia is among the lowest in the country for median age, and among the highest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher (131st of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Clarke County, Georgia	Georgia	United States	Rank
Total Population	129,609	10,940,407	334,922,499	507th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$53,625	$77,353	$80,734	2553rd of 3,221
Median Age	29.6	37.6	38.9	3181st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	47.4%	34.9%	35.7%	131st of 3,222
Median Home Value	$298,900	$303,300	$332,700	634th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,219	$1,393	$1,413	508th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	26.0%	13.4%	12.5%	201st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.2%	5.1%	5.2%	1095th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	1,086.4	189.6	n/a	168th of 3,222
Foreign Born	9.9%	11.2%	14.1%	397th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	78.2	n/a	n/a	705th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	41.4%	65.7%	65.2%	3205th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	20.7	28.3	26.4	2403rd of 3,221
Worked from Home	13.5%	15.9%	15.1%	576th of 3,222
Uninsured	16.1%	n/a	n/a	572nd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	28.8%	46.5%	46.9%	3185th of 3,222
Broadband Access	89.8%	n/a	n/a	405th 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 Clarke County, Georgia

Statistic	Clarke County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	54.1%	49.1%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11.8%	11.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	25.6%	30.7%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	4.1%	4.5%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.8%	3.9%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	0.6%	0.6%
Diversity Index	62.5	64.9	61.4

Age in Clarke County, Georgia

Statistic	Clarke County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Median Age	29.6	37.6	38.9
Under 18 %	16.7%	23.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	25.7%	9.5%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	15.6%	13.8%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.5%	13.4%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	18.0%	25.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	12.5%	15.0%	17.2%

Households and families in Clarke County, Georgia

Statistic	Clarke County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Households	54,454	4,074,366	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.2	2.6	2.5
Family Households	45.8%	66.2%	64.2%
Households with Children	19.8%	31.6%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	17.0%	19.7%	17.3%
People Living Alone	33.4%	27.7%	28.7%
Never Married	54.4%	35.4%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Clarke County, Georgia

Statistic	Clarke County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Per Capita Income	$32,642	$40,924	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	24.0%	15.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	15.5%	15.9%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	13.7%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	6.5%	11.9%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	26.0%	13.4%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	44.7%	30.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	9.4%	12.3%	n/a

Housing in Clarke County, Georgia

Statistic	Clarke County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Housing Units	57,918	4,541,835	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	49.3%	66.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	28.7%	16.2%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	6.0%	10.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,987.0	1,992.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	58.6%	34.3%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	35.9%	31.3%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,610	$2,341	n/a

Education in Clarke County, Georgia

Statistic	Clarke County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Less than High School	10.3%	10.8%	10.4%
High School Graduate	19.4%	26.6%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	22.9%	27.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	23.1%	21.1%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	24.3%	13.9%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Clarke County, Georgia

Statistic	Clarke County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Labour Force Participation	62.5%	63.8%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	70.4%	70.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	1.9%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked to Work	4.6%	1.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	37.3%	22.5%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	6.2%	10.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	6.3%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Clarke County, Georgia

Statistic	Clarke County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Born in State of Residence	56.9%	53.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	3.3%	5.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	6.7%	5.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	84.3%	84.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	9.2%	8.6%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	12.4%	12.3%	16.7%

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