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Dodge County, Georgia

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Dodge County, Georgia is among the lowest in the country for broadband access.

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Key figures

StatisticDodge County, Georgia GeorgiaUnited States Rank
Total Population19,80510,940,407334,922,4991897th of 3,222
Median Household Income$51,587$77,353$80,7342686th of 3,221
Median Age42.637.638.91313th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.2%34.9%35.7%2455th of 3,222
Median Home Value$118,100$303,300$332,7002708th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$723$1,393$1,4132620th of 3,215
Poverty Rate21.5%13.4%12.5%421st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate6.1%5.1%5.2%666th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile39.9189.6n/a1745th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.9%11.2%14.1%2056th of 3,222
Life Expectancy72.0n/an/a2672nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate70.6%65.7%65.2%2222nd of 3,222
Average Commute Time26.328.326.41120th of 3,221
Worked from Home5.8%15.9%15.1%2438th of 3,222
Uninsured15.1%n/an/a703rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households45.1%46.5%46.9%2363rd of 3,222
Broadband Access68.4%n/an/a2992nd of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Dodge County, Georgia

StatisticDodge County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)63.8%49.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.6%11.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)30.9%30.7%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%4.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)1.4%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)0.0%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index49.664.961.4

Age in Dodge County, Georgia

StatisticDodge County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age42.637.638.9
Under 18 %18.7%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.2%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.0%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.9%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.4%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.8%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in Dodge County, Georgia

StatisticDodge County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Households6,8814,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.62.5
Family Households66.7%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children30.9%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families21.6%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone27.2%27.7%28.7%
Never Married35.9%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Dodge County, Georgia

StatisticDodge County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$24,997$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,00024.5%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.4%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.9%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.2%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate21.5%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty46.1%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households22.2%12.3%n/a

Housing in Dodge County, Georgia

StatisticDodge County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units8,5874,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes63.3%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.9%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate19.9%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,983.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied29.4%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income26.1%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,030$2,341n/a

Education in Dodge County, Georgia

StatisticDodge County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School15.7%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate37.5%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.6%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree9.9%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.3%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Dodge County, Georgia

StatisticDodge County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation46.3%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work83.7%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work1.1%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes35.3%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.0%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.2%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Dodge County, Georgia

StatisticDodge County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence79.4%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.3%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.6%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.6%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.0%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.9%12.3%16.7%

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