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Ocilla city, Georgia

City

Population: 3,233 (2023 estimate)

Located in Georgia , Georgia

Census Bureau data for Ocilla 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 — Ocilla city

What is the median household income in Ocilla city?
The median household income in Ocilla city is $40,677 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Ocilla city?
The poverty rate in Ocilla city is 19.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Ocilla city?
$103,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Ocilla city?
The median gross rent in Ocilla city is $796 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Ocilla city residents have a college degree?
11.9% of adults in Ocilla city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,233
Median Income
$40,677
Median Home Value
$103,000
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$19,438 (+91.5%) Home Value: +$32,400 (+45.9%) Poverty Rate: -15.8 pp (-45.3%) Bachelor's+: -1.5 pp (-11.2%) Unemployment: -16.0 pp (-92.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,233
Median Age 39.0
Female 44.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.5% White (non-Hisp.) 30.5% Black 66.7% Asian 0.2% Two or More 1.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $40,677 ±$8,720
-$33,987 vs. state
Per Capita Income $55,086
Median Family Income $46,484
Poverty Rate 19.1%
+9.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 31.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
22.3%
$25–35k
11.1%
$35–50k
20.1%
$50–75k
18.7%
$75–100k
4.9%
$100–150k
11.8%
$150–200k
2.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,370
Owner-Occupied 51.7%
Renter-Occupied 48.3%
Vacancy Rate 6.2%
Median Home Value $103,000
-$169,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $796
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.6%
$50–100k
31.0%
$100–200k
16.4%
$200–300k
10.4%
$300–500k
7.8%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
27.1%
$500–1k
52.0%
$1–1.5k
20.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.6%
1 vehicle
41.5%
2 vehicles
31.1%
3+
16.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
77.9%
2–4 units
5.4%
5–19 units
4.1%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
11.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.4%
1940–1969
10.0%
1970–1999
19.1%
2000–2009
7.5%
2010+
1.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 81.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.9%
-22.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.7%
Some College / Associate 25.8%
Less Than High School 4.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.7%
Unemployment Rate 1.3%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.3%
Self-Employed 3.2%
Government Workers 19.0%
Private For-Profit 77.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.0%
Retail
19.1%
Manufacturing
18.1%
Transportation
12.9%
Public Admin
12.2%
Wholesale
5.9%
Agriculture
4.1%
Arts/Entmt.
3.2%
Construction
1.9%
Finance
1.2%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Production
42.1%
Food Prep
24.6%
Management
16.3%
Sales
13.8%
Construction
3.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.2 min
Drove Alone 90.7%
Carpool 3.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.3%
Walked 3.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,285
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 23.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.8%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
8.8%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
13.0%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
13.9%
55–64
9.6%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
8.4%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 23.3% Working age (18–64): 76.7% 65 and over: 15.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 48.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
48.4%
Latin America
35.5%
Asia
16.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.0%
With a Disability 8.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 80.1%
Uninsured 19.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 65.4%
Has a Computer 74.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

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

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