Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, Georgia
CityPopulation: 2,092 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Georgetown-Quitman County unified government 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 — Georgetown-Quitman County unified government
- What is the median household income in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government?
- The median household income in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is $36,838 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government?
- The poverty rate in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is 8.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government?
- $103,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government?
- The median gross rent in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government is $734 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Georgetown-Quitman County unified government residents have a college degree?
- 9.0% of adults in Georgetown-Quitman County unified government hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,092
Median Income
$36,838
Median Home Value
$103,000
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
31.1%
Median Age
59.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,171 (+38.1%)
Home Value:
+$43,100 (+72%)
Poverty Rate:
-9.6 pp (-51.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.9 pp (+26.8%)
Unemployment:
+24.5 pp (+371.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,092
Median Age
59.0
Female
44.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 47.8%
Black 49.9%
Two or More 1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$36,838
±$10,679
-$37,826 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$62,717
Median Family Income
$63,598
Poverty Rate
8.9%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
31.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
43.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
13.3%
$10–15k
2.8%
$15–25k
19.0%
$25–35k
13.6%
$35–50k
16.7%
$50–75k
13.2%
$75–100k
3.3%
$100–150k
15.3%
$200k+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,715
Owner-Occupied
78.7%
Renter-Occupied
21.3%
Vacancy Rate
45.5%
Median Home Value
$103,000
-$169,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$734
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
22.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
26.4%
$50–100k
21.9%
$100–200k
19.8%
$200–300k
22.6%
$300–500k
4.6%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
34.7%
$500–1k
55.1%
$1–1.5k
10.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.9%
1 vehicle
28.2%
2 vehicles
34.3%
3+
20.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
53.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
Mobile home
45.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.4%
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
14.4%
2000–2009
13.7%
2010+
9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
82.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.0%
-25.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.9%
Some College / Associate
15.3%
Less Than High School
5.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
40.0%
Unemployment Rate
31.1%
+26.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.3%
Self-Employed
2.1%
Government Workers
11.4%
Private For-Profit
86.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
22.1%
Edu/Health
15.6%
Construction
14.5%
Retail
12.0%
Prof. Services
9.0%
Public Admin
8.2%
Transportation
7.6%
Arts/Entmt.
4.0%
Finance
2.9%
Wholesale
1.5%
Occupation
Construction
24.2%
Sales
20.4%
Production
19.4%
Management
18.5%
Food Prep
17.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.7 min
Drove Alone
85.8%
Carpool
10.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.3%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
935
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
32.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
1.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
1.3%
5–9
4.3%
10–14
2.4%
15–19
2.1%
20–24
14.6%
25–34
2.9%
35–44
4.1%
45–54
14.2%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
14.4%
75–84
17.4%
85+
14.3%
Under 18: 9.7%
Working age (18–64): 90.3%
65 and over: 33.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.5%
Naturalized Citizen
54.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
17.0%
With a Disability
36.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
79.0%
Uninsured
21.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
63.4%
Has a Computer
68.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023