Rockdale County, Georgia

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Key figures

Statistic	Rockdale County, Georgia	Georgia	United States	Rank
Total Population	95,281	10,940,407	334,922,499	648th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$77,247	$77,353	$80,734	714th of 3,221
Median Age	39.3	37.6	38.9	2308th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	32.4%	34.9%	35.7%	602nd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$292,900	$303,300	$332,700	665th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,525	$1,393	$1,413	233rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	10.8%	13.4%	12.5%	2244th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.9%	5.1%	5.2%	743rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	733.9	189.6	n/a	247th of 3,222
Foreign Born	10.7%	11.2%	14.1%	347th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	75.4	n/a	n/a	1676th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	69.6%	65.7%	65.2%	2333rd of 3,222
Average Commute Time	33.7	28.3	26.4	192nd of 3,221
Worked from Home	13.6%	15.9%	15.1%	567th of 3,222
Uninsured	15.8%	n/a	n/a	607th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	42.8%	46.5%	46.9%	2628th of 3,222
Broadband Access	88.3%	n/a	n/a	640th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Rockdale County, Georgia

Statistic	Rockdale County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	24.0%	49.1%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10.9%	11.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	57.5%	30.7%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.6%	4.5%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	5.3%	3.9%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.7%	0.6%	0.6%
Diversity Index	59.7	64.9	61.4

Age in Rockdale County, Georgia

Statistic	Rockdale County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Median Age	39.3	37.6	38.9
Under 18 %	23.7%	23.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	9.0%	9.5%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	12.4%	13.8%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.8%	13.4%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	27.3%	25.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	15.8%	15.0%	17.2%

Households and families in Rockdale County, Georgia

Statistic	Rockdale County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Households	34,437	4,074,366	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.7	2.6	2.5
Family Households	69.9%	66.2%	64.2%
Households with Children	32.0%	31.6%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	27.1%	19.7%	17.3%
People Living Alone	26.1%	27.7%	28.7%
Never Married	37.4%	35.4%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Rockdale County, Georgia

Statistic	Rockdale County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Per Capita Income	$36,897	$40,924	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	10.9%	15.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	18.9%	15.9%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	18.0%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	8.1%	11.9%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	10.8%	13.4%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	28.7%	30.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	12.2%	12.3%	n/a

Housing in Rockdale County, Georgia

Statistic	Rockdale County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Housing Units	36,221	4,541,835	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	75.0%	66.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	11.0%	16.2%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	4.9%	10.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,990.0	1,992.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	30.4%	34.3%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	32.0%	31.3%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,074	$2,341	n/a

Education in Rockdale County, Georgia

Statistic	Rockdale County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Less than High School	8.7%	10.8%	10.4%
High School Graduate	27.1%	26.6%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	31.9%	27.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	19.0%	21.1%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	13.3%	13.9%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Rockdale County, Georgia

Statistic	Rockdale County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Labour Force Participation	64.8%	63.8%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	73.8%	70.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.2%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.0%	1.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	18.2%	22.5%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	16.1%	10.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	3.2%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Rockdale County, Georgia

Statistic	Rockdale County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Born in State of Residence	50.6%	53.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	6.3%	5.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	4.4%	5.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	88.2%	84.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	8.4%	8.6%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	8.5%	12.3%	16.7%

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