County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Coffee County
- What is the median household income in Coffee County?
- The median household income in Coffee County is $63,156 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Coffee County?
- The poverty rate in Coffee County is 13.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Coffee County?
- $112,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Coffee County?
- The median gross rent in Coffee County is $878 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Coffee County residents have a college degree?
- 18.9% of adults in Coffee County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
23,176
Median Income
$63,156
Median Home Value
$112,600
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.8%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,225 (+21.6%)
Home Value:
+$27,600 (+32.5%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.7 pp (-22%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.0 pp (+11.8%)
Unemployment:
-1.1 pp (-13.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
23,176
Median Age
41.0
Female
49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.7%
Black 0.7%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 3.4%
Other 1.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.0%
Mexican
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,156
±$5,200
-$11,508 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$83,138
Median Family Income
$71,405
Poverty Rate
13.1%
+3.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
20.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
6.2%
$15–25k
7.1%
$25–35k
9.9%
$35–50k
10.7%
$50–75k
18.5%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
19.5%
$150–200k
7.6%
$200k+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,593
Owner-Occupied
66.3%
Renter-Occupied
33.7%
Vacancy Rate
7.3%
Median Home Value
$112,600
-$160,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$878
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
38.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.6%
$50–100k
33.8%
$100–200k
23.3%
$200–300k
10.7%
$300–500k
4.4%
$500k–$1M
2.0%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.7%
$500–1k
49.6%
$1–1.5k
29.3%
$1.5–2k
6.6%
$2–2.5k
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
12.1%
1 vehicle
35.4%
2 vehicles
36.5%
3+
16.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.7%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
8.6%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
4.8%
Mobile home
7.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
28.5%
1940–1969
7.0%
1970–1999
13.2%
2000–2009
5.1%
2010+
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.9%
-15.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.7%
Some College / Associate
17.6%
Less Than High School
3.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.8%
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.7%
Self-Employed
4.6%
Government Workers
17.7%
Private For-Profit
77.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.2%
Retail
14.1%
Manufacturing
14.0%
Transportation
10.4%
Prof. Services
8.6%
Construction
8.6%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Finance
4.6%
Public Admin
4.3%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
33.5%
Sales
20.6%
Production
19.9%
Food Prep
13.5%
Construction
12.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.1 min
Drove Alone
82.0%
Carpool
4.9%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
5.7%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,819
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
13.3%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
12.6%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
11.5%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 22.0%
Working age (18–64): 78.0%
65 and over: 17.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.9%
Naturalized Citizen
76.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
35.8%
Asia
30.2%
Europe
27.1%
Africa
4.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.3%
With a Disability
16.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.1%
Has a Computer
92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Coffee County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Coffee County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - South | 158 | 338 |
| Atkinson County | 70 | 147 |
| Lowndes County | 40 | 69 |
| Bacon County | 32 | 80 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 24 | 54 |
| Duval County | 21 | 40 |
| Ware County | 20 | 40 |
| Ben Hill County | 20 | 39 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 20 | 36 |