Moultrie city, Georgia
City
Population: 14,545
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Georgia , Georgia
Census Bureau data for Moultrie 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 — Moultrie city
- What is the median household income in Moultrie city?
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The median household income in Moultrie city is $42,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Moultrie city?
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The poverty rate in Moultrie city is 25.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Moultrie city?
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$155,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Moultrie city?
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The median gross rent in Moultrie city is $777 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Moultrie city residents have a college degree?
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21.1% of adults in Moultrie city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
14,545
Median Age
35.0
Female
48.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 42.5%
Black 47.1%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More 3.8%
Other 3.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$42,900
±$5,647
-$31,764 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$75,605
Median Family Income
$47,620
Poverty Rate
25.2%
+15.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
36.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
11.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,758
Owner-Occupied
43.4%
Renter-Occupied
56.6%
Vacancy Rate
13.4%
Median Home Value
$155,900
-$117,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$777
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
81.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.1%
-13.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.9%
Some College / Associate
19.8%
Less Than High School
6.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.4%
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
+0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.2%
Self-Employed
4.5%
Government Workers
13.8%
Private For-Profit
81.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.3 min
Drove Alone
81.5%
Carpool
13.6%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
4.2%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,852
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
30.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 25.2%
Working age (18–64): 74.8%
65 and over: 18.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.2%
Naturalized Citizen
38.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.5%
With a Disability
17.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.0%
Uninsured
11.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.0%
Has a Computer
90.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023