Willacoochee city, Georgia
City
Population: 1,430
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Georgia , Georgia
Census Bureau data for Willacoochee 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 — Willacoochee city
- What is the median household income in Willacoochee city?
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The median household income in Willacoochee city is $37,292 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Willacoochee city?
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The poverty rate in Willacoochee city is 12.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Willacoochee city?
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$55,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Willacoochee city?
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The median gross rent in Willacoochee city is $583 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Willacoochee city residents have a college degree?
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7.4% of adults in Willacoochee city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,430
Median Age
40.0
Female
54.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 56.6%
Black 34.0%
Other 5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$37,292
±$16,392
-$37,372 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$48,543
Median Family Income
$41,528
Poverty Rate
12.8%
+2.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
23.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
36.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
6.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
717
Owner-Occupied
59.3%
Renter-Occupied
40.7%
Vacancy Rate
9.9%
Median Home Value
$55,100
-$217,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$583
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
38.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
7.4%
-26.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.6%
Some College / Associate
23.3%
Less Than High School
3.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.5%
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
-4.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
0.0%
Self-Employed
2.9%
Government Workers
24.5%
Private For-Profit
72.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.3 min
Drove Alone
92.4%
Carpool
1.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Walked
3.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
646
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 25.5%
Working age (18–64): 74.5%
65 and over: 15.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.8%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.7%
With a Disability
17.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
83.1%
Uninsured
16.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.2%
Has a Computer
90.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023