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White County, Georgia

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Key figures

StatisticWhite County, Georgia GeorgiaUnited States Rank
Total Population28,81010,940,407334,922,4991512th of 3,222
Median Household Income$70,666$77,353$80,7341148th of 3,221
Median Age45.637.638.9647th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.0%34.9%35.7%1362nd of 3,222
Median Home Value$278,900$303,300$332,700737th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,032$1,393$1,413897th of 3,215
Poverty Rate12.4%13.4%12.5%1838th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.8%5.1%5.2%2018th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile119.7189.6n/a868th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.5%11.2%14.1%1735th of 3,222
Life Expectancy75.6n/an/a1598th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate78.8%65.7%65.2%813th of 3,222
Average Commute Time30.428.326.4462nd of 3,221
Worked from Home12.1%15.9%15.1%773rd of 3,222
Uninsured18.3%n/an/a351st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households60.0%46.5%46.9%177th of 3,222
Broadband Access83.9%n/an/a1460th 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 White County, Georgia

Age in White County, Georgia

StatisticWhite County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Median Age45.637.638.9
Under 18 %19.3%23.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.4%9.5%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.1%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.2%13.4%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.7%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.2%15.0%17.2%

Households and families in White County, Georgia

StatisticWhite County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Households10,7294,074,366129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.62.5
Family Households72.1%66.2%64.2%
Households with Children26.2%31.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.1%19.7%17.3%
People Living Alone21.9%27.7%28.7%
Never Married25.0%35.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in White County, Georgia

StatisticWhite County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$35,713$40,924$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.1%15.4%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.3%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.2%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.1%11.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.4%13.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty30.4%30.5%28.2%
SNAP Households9.7%12.3%n/a

Housing in White County, Georgia

StatisticWhite County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Housing Units13,9524,541,835143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes74.0%66.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.7%16.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate23.1%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,994.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied21.2%34.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.3%31.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,800$2,341n/a

Education in White County, Georgia

StatisticWhite County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Less than High School15.2%10.8%10.4%
High School Graduate30.6%26.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.2%27.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.2%21.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.8%13.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in White County, Georgia

StatisticWhite County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation55.6%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.1%70.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work1.8%1.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes30.0%22.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour15.5%10.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.6%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in White County, Georgia

StatisticWhite County, GeorgiaGeorgiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence62.1%53.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.3%5.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.2%5.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.0%84.5%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.0%8.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.5%12.3%16.7%

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