Worth County, Georgia

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Worth County, Georgia is among the lowest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher.

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Key figures

Statistic	Worth County, Georgia	Georgia	United States	Rank
Total Population	20,451	10,940,407	334,922,499	1856th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$58,694	$77,353	$80,734	2202nd of 3,221
Median Age	42.4	37.6	38.9	1361st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	11.7%	34.9%	35.7%	3123rd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$104,900	$303,300	$332,700	2919th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$864	$1,393	$1,413	1642nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	24.0%	13.4%	12.5%	277th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	6.9%	5.1%	5.2%	449th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	35.8	189.6	n/a	1857th of 3,222
Foreign Born	1.7%	11.2%	14.1%	2178th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	73.3	n/a	n/a	2366th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	73.7%	65.7%	65.2%	1751st of 3,222
Average Commute Time	28.4	28.3	26.4	751st of 3,221
Worked from Home	6.0%	15.9%	15.1%	2383rd of 3,222
Uninsured	15.2%	n/a	n/a	678th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	44.8%	46.5%	46.9%	2402nd of 3,222
Broadband Access	72.3%	n/a	n/a	2866th 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 Worth County, Georgia

Statistic	Worth County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	66.2%	49.1%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2.4%	11.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	25.1%	30.7%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	4.5%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	4.9%	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)	0.4%	0.6%	0.6%
Diversity Index	49.6	64.9	61.4

Age in Worth County, Georgia

Statistic	Worth County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Median Age	42.4	37.6	38.9
Under 18 %	22.2%	23.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.0%	9.5%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.9%	13.8%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.4%	13.4%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	27.1%	25.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	20.4%	15.0%	17.2%

Households and families in Worth County, Georgia

Statistic	Worth County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Households	7,739	4,074,366	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.6	2.6	2.5
Family Households	67.5%	66.2%	64.2%
Households with Children	29.4%	31.6%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	22.8%	19.7%	17.3%
People Living Alone	28.2%	27.7%	28.7%
Never Married	29.4%	35.4%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Worth County, Georgia

Statistic	Worth County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Per Capita Income	$28,145	$40,924	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	22.7%	15.4%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	20.2%	15.9%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	16.8%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	4.4%	11.9%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	24.0%	13.4%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	43.5%	30.5%	28.2%
SNAP Households	21.4%	12.3%	n/a

Housing in Worth County, Georgia

Statistic	Worth County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Housing Units	9,326	4,541,835	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	59.0%	66.3%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	2.0%	16.2%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	17.0%	10.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,985.0	1,992.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	26.3%	34.3%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	30.1%	31.3%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,185	$2,341	n/a

Education in Worth County, Georgia

Statistic	Worth County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Less than High School	14.5%	10.8%	10.4%
High School Graduate	43.3%	26.6%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	30.5%	27.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	7.5%	21.1%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	4.2%	13.9%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Worth County, Georgia

Statistic	Worth County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Labour Force Participation	55.2%	63.8%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	83.0%	70.9%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.8%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.1%	1.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	24.2%	22.5%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	6.5%	10.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	6.5%	5.9%	n/a

Origins and language in Worth County, Georgia

Statistic	Worth County, Georgia	Georgia	United States
Born in State of Residence	78.1%	53.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.1%	5.4%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.6%	5.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	96.8%	84.5%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	1.5%	8.6%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	2.2%	12.3%	16.7%

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