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Barnesville city, Georgia

City

Population: 6,070 (2023 estimate)

Located in Georgia , Georgia

Census Bureau data for Barnesville city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Barnesville city

What is the median household income in Barnesville city?
The median household income in Barnesville city is $58,317 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Barnesville city?
The poverty rate in Barnesville city is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Barnesville city?
$172,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Barnesville city?
The median gross rent in Barnesville city is $902 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Barnesville city residents have a college degree?
17.4% of adults in Barnesville city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,070
Median Income
$58,317
Median Home Value
$172,700
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.8%
Median Age
28.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$31,009 (+113.6%) Home Value: +$20,900 (+13.8%) Poverty Rate: -18.9 pp (-66.1%) Bachelor's+: +4.1 pp (+30.8%) Unemployment: -5.2 pp (-74.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,070
Median Age 28.0
Female 49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% White (non-Hisp.) 42.6% Black 51.3% Asian 1.2% Two or More 3.8% Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.5%
Korean
0.3%
Indian
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.7%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,317 ±$14,292
-$16,347 vs. state
Per Capita Income $60,516
Median Family Income $60,909
Poverty Rate 9.7%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 12.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.4%
$10–15k
5.9%
$15–25k
8.3%
$25–35k
10.9%
$35–50k
11.1%
$50–75k
23.1%
$75–100k
13.5%
$100–150k
11.8%
$150–200k
1.8%
$200k+
2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,496
Owner-Occupied 52.9%
Renter-Occupied 47.1%
Vacancy Rate 13.0%
Median Home Value $172,700
-$100,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $902
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.3%
$50–100k
21.5%
$100–200k
11.7%
$200–300k
22.6%
$300–500k
16.0%
$500k–$1M
1.8%
$1M+
2.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.7%
$500–1k
68.6%
$1–1.5k
21.8%
$1.5–2k
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.3%
1 vehicle
39.9%
2 vehicles
37.7%
3+
20.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.9%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
12.1%
5–19 units
4.5%
20+ units
2.5%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.8%
1940–1969
2.9%
1970–1999
19.6%
2000–2009
10.8%
2010+
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.4%
-16.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.5%
Some College / Associate 27.8%
Less Than High School 3.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.6%
Unemployment Rate 1.8%
-3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.8%
Self-Employed 2.9%
Government Workers 34.2%
Private For-Profit 62.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.5%
Arts/Entmt.
12.8%
Public Admin
11.9%
Transportation
8.5%
Retail
8.4%
Manufacturing
6.8%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Finance
4.5%
Construction
2.9%
Wholesale
1.3%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
28.8%
Food Prep
28.7%
Sales
27.2%
Production
8.4%
Construction
7.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.9 min
Drove Alone 83.3%
Carpool 11.3%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 2.8%
Walked 2.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,171
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.0%
5–9
3.7%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
18.5%
20–24
12.3%
25–34
12.5%
35–44
9.4%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
3.5%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
5.8%
85+
4.7%
Under 18: 22.4% Working age (18–64): 77.6% 65 and over: 12.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.8%
Naturalized Citizen 42.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
38.7%
Asia
36.9%
Latin America
16.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.8%
With a Disability 15.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 84.3%
Uninsured 15.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.6%
Has a Computer 91.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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