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Spalding County, Georgia

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Key figures

StatisticSpalding County, Georgia GeorgiaUnited States Rank
Total Population68,89210,940,407334,922,499796th of 3,222
Median Household Income$62,071$77,353$80,7341892nd of 3,221
Median Age39.537.638.92253rd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.5%34.9%35.7%2253rd of 3,222
Median Home Value$228,700$303,300$332,7001096th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,113$1,393$1,413686th of 3,215
Poverty Rate18.9%13.4%12.5%664th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate7.3%5.1%5.2%374th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile351.5189.6n/a442nd of 3,222
Foreign Born4.1%11.2%14.1%1177th of 3,222
Life Expectancy72.3n/an/a2617th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate62.7%65.7%65.2%2868th of 3,222
Average Commute Time25.728.326.41246th of 3,221
Worked from Home7.2%15.9%15.1%2038th of 3,222
Uninsured16.0%n/an/a581st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households41.5%46.5%46.9%2744th of 3,222
Broadband Access80.7%n/an/a2078th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Spalding County, Georgia

StatisticSpalding County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)53.4%49.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6.1%11.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)35.8%30.7%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.0%4.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.0%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)0.6%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index58.264.961.4

Age in Spalding County, Georgia

StatisticSpalding County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age39.537.638.9
Under 18 %23.4%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.9%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.8%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.7%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.1%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.1%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in Spalding County, Georgia

StatisticSpalding County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Households26,4714,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.62.5
Family Households66.2%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children29.4%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families24.6%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone29.1%27.7%28.7%
Never Married33.7%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Spalding County, Georgia

StatisticSpalding County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$37,466$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,00020.0%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.7%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.7%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.6%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate18.9%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty41.9%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households18.5%12.3%n/a

Housing in Spalding County, Georgia

StatisticSpalding County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units28,7144,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes76.6%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units6.7%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.8%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,985.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied37.3%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.7%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,142$2,341n/a

Education in Spalding County, Georgia

StatisticSpalding County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School14.5%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate39.7%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.3%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree12.0%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.4%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Spalding County, Georgia

StatisticSpalding County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.7%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.5%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes30.8%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.7%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.2%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Spalding County, Georgia

StatisticSpalding County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence71.5%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.9%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.2%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home93.3%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home5.5%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.1%12.3%16.7%

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