Census Bureau data for Childersburg 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Childersburg city
- What is the median household income in Childersburg city?
- The median household income in Childersburg city is $49,178 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Childersburg city?
- The poverty rate in Childersburg city is 21.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Childersburg city?
- $131,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Childersburg city?
- The median gross rent in Childersburg city is $795 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Childersburg city residents have a college degree?
- 10.7% of adults in Childersburg city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,694
Median Income
$49,178
Median Home Value
$131,300
Poverty Rate
21.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.1%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,015 (+57.8%)
Home Value:
+$23,500 (+21.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.4 pp (-13.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.5 pp (-12.3%)
Unemployment:
-1.8 pp (-16.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,694
Median Age
38.0
Female
45.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 55.5%
Black 40.8%
Asian 2.1%
Two or More 1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$49,178
±$11,780
-$12,849 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,800
Median Family Income
$49,506
Poverty Rate
21.4%
+10.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
26.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
14.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.9%
$10–15k
7.0%
$15–25k
7.7%
$25–35k
7.4%
$35–50k
18.9%
$50–75k
17.5%
$75–100k
4.6%
$100–150k
16.3%
$150–200k
2.8%
$200k+
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,110
Owner-Occupied
65.6%
Renter-Occupied
34.4%
Vacancy Rate
6.7%
Median Home Value
$131,300
-$63,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$795
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.0%
$50–100k
16.4%
$100–200k
29.4%
$200–300k
13.9%
$300–500k
7.4%
$500k–$1M
4.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.5%
$500–1k
48.4%
$1–1.5k
23.8%
$1.5–2k
9.5%
$3.5k+
2.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.0%
1 vehicle
30.4%
2 vehicles
35.5%
3+
21.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.4%
2–4 units
3.4%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
17.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.5%
1940–1969
11.8%
1970–1999
10.1%
2000–2009
6.4%
2010+
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.7%
-17.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.8%
Some College / Associate
25.9%
Less Than High School
5.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.2%
Unemployment Rate
9.1%
+4.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.5%
Self-Employed
2.4%
Government Workers
10.4%
Private For-Profit
87.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
20.3%
Edu/Health
19.1%
Retail
16.3%
Arts/Entmt.
13.7%
Construction
7.2%
Public Admin
6.6%
Finance
5.1%
Transportation
2.7%
Prof. Services
2.4%
Agriculture
1.7%
Wholesale
1.4%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
26.9%
Production
25.4%
Sales
20.1%
Food Prep
18.7%
Construction
9.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.5 min
Drove Alone
82.5%
Carpool
13.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.5%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,969
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.5%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
9.6%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
16.2%
45–54
8.8%
55–64
2.7%
65–74
9.5%
75–84
10.2%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 23.2%
Working age (18–64): 76.8%
65 and over: 16.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.4%
Naturalized Citizen
37.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.3%
With a Disability
19.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.8%
Uninsured
11.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.7%
Has a Computer
89.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023