Pierce County School District, Georgia
CityPopulation: 19,996 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Pierce County School District 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 — Pierce County School District
- What is the median household income in Pierce County School District?
- The median household income in Pierce County School District is $56,691 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pierce County School District?
- The poverty rate in Pierce County School District is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pierce County School District?
- $132,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pierce County School District?
- The median gross rent in Pierce County School District is $794 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pierce County School District residents have a college degree?
- 18.3% of adults in Pierce County School District hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
19,996
Median Income
$56,691
Median Home Value
$132,100
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,887 (+32.4%)
Home Value:
+$27,700 (+26.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-10.5 pp (-56.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.7 pp (+45.2%)
Unemployment:
-2.5 pp (-38.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
19,996
Median Age
40.0
Female
49.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 82.1%
Black 9.8%
Two or More 5.0%
Other 0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.1%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,691
±$3,788
-$17,973 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$82,652
Median Family Income
$73,239
Poverty Rate
8.0%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
6.1%
$15–25k
11.0%
$25–35k
12.1%
$35–50k
12.3%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
13.4%
$150–200k
4.5%
$200k+
6.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,459
Owner-Occupied
78.1%
Renter-Occupied
21.9%
Vacancy Rate
11.4%
Median Home Value
$132,100
-$140,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$794
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
24.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.7%
$50–100k
17.8%
$100–200k
20.4%
$200–300k
16.8%
$300–500k
9.0%
$500k–$1M
2.2%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.4%
$500–1k
72.1%
$1–1.5k
13.0%
$1.5–2k
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.0%
1 vehicle
27.4%
2 vehicles
39.6%
3+
29.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
1.6%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
30.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.6%
1940–1969
3.5%
1970–1999
15.0%
2000–2009
16.0%
2010+
8.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.3%
-15.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.5%
Some College / Associate
17.2%
Less Than High School
6.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.9%
Self-Employed
5.6%
Government Workers
16.5%
Private For-Profit
77.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.7%
Manufacturing
20.6%
Retail
9.3%
Transportation
9.2%
Construction
5.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.3%
Public Admin
5.1%
Prof. Services
4.7%
Finance
3.9%
Wholesale
3.5%
Agriculture
2.8%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
31.5%
Sales
24.5%
Production
19.1%
Food Prep
13.0%
Construction
11.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.5 min
Drove Alone
84.4%
Carpool
12.2%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
1.9%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
7,496
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
9.2%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
14.4%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
9.6%
85+
5.8%
Under 18: 24.7%
Working age (18–64): 75.3%
65 and over: 17.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.9%
Naturalized Citizen
24.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
80.8%
Europe
16.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.8%
With a Disability
13.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.4%
Uninsured
14.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
79.7%
Has a Computer
94.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023