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 — Taliaferro County
- What is the median household income in Taliaferro County?
- The median household income in Taliaferro County is $48,036 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Taliaferro County?
- The poverty rate in Taliaferro County is 22.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Taliaferro County?
- $73,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Taliaferro County?
- The median gross rent in Taliaferro County is $715 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Taliaferro County residents have a college degree?
- 9.9% of adults in Taliaferro County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,740
Median Income
$48,036
Median Home Value
$73,100
Poverty Rate
22.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,590 (+28.3%)
Home Value:
$-7,100 (-8.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+6.7 pp (+43.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.8 pp (+22.2%)
Unemployment:
-2.7 pp (-37%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,740
Median Age
44.0
Female
53.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 40.1%
Black 44.7%
Asian 0.1%
Two or More 5.6%
Other 7.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.2%
Puerto Rican
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$48,036
±$9,843
-$26,628 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$61,312
Median Family Income
$53,523
Poverty Rate
22.0%
+12.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
35.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
26.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.5%
$10–15k
8.4%
$15–25k
5.6%
$25–35k
9.3%
$35–50k
21.9%
$50–75k
26.1%
$75–100k
8.7%
$100–150k
9.6%
$150–200k
2.5%
$200k+
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
984
Owner-Occupied
79.0%
Renter-Occupied
21.0%
Vacancy Rate
34.6%
Median Home Value
$73,100
-$199,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$715
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
38.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
34.2%
$50–100k
32.6%
$100–200k
13.6%
$200–300k
7.3%
$300–500k
3.3%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
32.5%
$500–1k
36.1%
$1–1.5k
16.9%
$1.5–2k
9.6%
$3.5k+
4.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.4%
1 vehicle
21.9%
2 vehicles
31.5%
3+
38.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
0.1%
Mobile home
30.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.5%
1940–1969
10.3%
1970–1999
17.2%
2000–2009
4.6%
2010+
10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.9%
-24.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.8%
Some College / Associate
26.0%
Less Than High School
8.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.4%
Self-Employed
9.3%
Government Workers
27.5%
Private For-Profit
60.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.9%
Public Admin
17.2%
Manufacturing
14.6%
Retail
11.0%
Prof. Services
10.6%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Transportation
6.7%
Construction
3.0%
Finance
1.6%
Agriculture
1.4%
Information
1.2%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Food Prep
28.6%
Production
21.6%
Sales
20.7%
Management
20.6%
Construction
8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
33.0 min
Drove Alone
78.0%
Carpool
8.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.4%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
644
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
7.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.1%
5–9
4.3%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
4.1%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
11.6%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
3.9%
75–84
10.9%
85+
9.1%
Under 18: 18.0%
Working age (18–64): 82.0%
65 and over: 27.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.7%
Naturalized Citizen
19.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
97.9%
Asia
2.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.2%
With a Disability
20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.4%
Uninsured
13.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
66.9%
Has a Computer
78.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
99.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023