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Talbot County, Georgia

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Talbot County, Georgia is among the lowest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher, and among the lowest in the country for foreign born.

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Key figures

StatisticTalbot County, Georgia GeorgiaUnited States Rank
Total Population5,74210,940,407334,922,4992834th of 3,222
Median Household Income$41,597$77,353$80,7343048th of 3,221
Median Age51.037.638.9174th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher12.1%34.9%35.7%3100th of 3,222
Median Home Value$117,100$303,300$332,7002732nd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$816$1,393$1,4131989th of 3,215
Poverty Rate25.2%13.4%12.5%223rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.3%5.1%5.2%2353rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile14.7189.6n/a2485th of 3,222
Foreign Born0.1%11.2%14.1%3192nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy72.8n/an/a2482nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate79.6%65.7%65.2%691st of 3,222
Average Commute Time42.928.326.49th of 3,221
Worked from Home9.0%15.9%15.1%1468th of 3,222
Uninsured16.7%n/an/a500th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households39.0%46.5%46.9%2910th of 3,222
Broadband Access69.9%n/an/a2959th 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 Talbot County, Georgia

StatisticTalbot County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)40.4%49.1%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.6%11.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)53.7%30.7%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%4.5%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.6%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 Index54.664.961.4

Age in Talbot County, Georgia

StatisticTalbot County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age51.037.638.9
Under 18 %16.5%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.8%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %8.1%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.4%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %29.8%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %27.4%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in Talbot County, Georgia

StatisticTalbot County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Households2,5294,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.62.5
Family Households63.1%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children19.8%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families24.1%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone31.2%27.7%28.7%
Never Married32.0%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in Talbot County, Georgia

StatisticTalbot County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$28,882$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,00027.9%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.3%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9999.5%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.1%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate25.2%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty47.7%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households23.1%12.3%n/a

Housing in Talbot County, Georgia

StatisticTalbot County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units3,0584,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes64.0%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units0.5%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate17.3%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,986.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied20.4%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.2%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,356$2,341n/a

Education in Talbot County, Georgia

StatisticTalbot County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School17.6%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate43.3%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.0%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree7.6%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.5%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Talbot County, Georgia

StatisticTalbot County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation46.3%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.0%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work0.3%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes9.4%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour25.5%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car9.6%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Talbot County, Georgia

StatisticTalbot County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence76.9%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.1%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.0%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.6%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.4%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.4%12.3%16.7%

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