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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Peach County
- What is the median household income in Peach County?
- The median household income in Peach County is $68,365 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Peach County?
- The poverty rate in Peach County is 13.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Peach County?
- $186,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Peach County?
- The median gross rent in Peach County is $901 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Peach County residents have a college degree?
- 24.3% of adults in Peach County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
28,269
Median Income
$68,365
Median Home Value
$186,100
Poverty Rate
13.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.7%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,729 (+46.6%)
Home Value:
+$51,000 (+37.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-6.3 pp (-32.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.8 pp (+18.5%)
Unemployment:
-3.0 pp (-30.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
28,269
Median Age
37.0
Female
50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 43.4%
Black 43.3%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 5.8%
Other 2.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.1%
Cuban
1.0%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$68,365
±$6,950
-$6,299 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$91,478
Median Family Income
$87,400
Poverty Rate
13.0%
+3.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
21.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.2%
$10–15k
3.5%
$15–25k
8.5%
$25–35k
11.3%
$35–50k
7.9%
$50–75k
14.4%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
18.6%
$150–200k
8.5%
$200k+
6.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
12,114
Owner-Occupied
70.5%
Renter-Occupied
29.5%
Vacancy Rate
15.1%
Median Home Value
$186,100
-$86,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$901
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.4%
$50–100k
11.9%
$100–200k
15.6%
$200–300k
27.4%
$300–500k
11.8%
$500k–$1M
4.5%
$1M+
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.9%
$500–1k
60.3%
$1–1.5k
29.0%
$1.5–2k
3.7%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
31.3%
2 vehicles
34.2%
3+
29.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
4.9%
5–19 units
5.9%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
12.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.4%
1940–1969
2.0%
1970–1999
18.7%
2000–2009
14.7%
2010+
9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
24.3%
-9.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.2%
Some College / Associate
18.7%
Less Than High School
5.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
58.8%
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.9%
Self-Employed
6.1%
Government Workers
20.3%
Private For-Profit
73.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.7%
Retail
11.7%
Public Admin
10.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.4%
Manufacturing
9.0%
Prof. Services
8.6%
Transportation
7.3%
Finance
6.3%
Construction
5.9%
Wholesale
2.2%
Agriculture
1.9%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Management
36.4%
Sales
22.7%
Production
15.8%
Food Prep
13.8%
Construction
11.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.0 min
Drove Alone
77.7%
Carpool
8.9%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
9.9%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
10,284
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
8.5%
20–24
9.3%
25–34
11.9%
35–44
11.2%
45–54
11.5%
55–64
8.3%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
10.1%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 21.3%
Working age (18–64): 78.7%
65 and over: 16.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.7%
Naturalized Citizen
39.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
76.9%
Asia
7.1%
Africa
6.0%
Europe
3.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.6%
With a Disability
17.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.8%
Uninsured
11.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.6%
Has a Computer
93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Peach County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Peach County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Houston County | 473 | 934 |
| Other flows - South | 134 | 264 |
| Bibb County | 129 | 266 |
| Crawford County | 56 | 109 |
| Macon County | 29 | 64 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 27 | 50 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 27 | 57 |