Moultrie, GA Micro Area

Metro Area

Population: 45,907 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Moultrie, GA Micro Area

What is the median household income in Moultrie, GA Micro Area?: The median household income in Moultrie, GA Micro Area is $49,691 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Moultrie, GA Micro Area?: The poverty rate in Moultrie, GA Micro Area is 18.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Moultrie, GA Micro Area?: $121,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Moultrie, GA Micro Area?: The median gross rent in Moultrie, GA Micro Area is $779 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Moultrie, GA Micro Area residents have a college degree?: 15.7% of adults in Moultrie, GA Micro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

45,907

Median Income

$49,691

Median Home Value

$121,400

Poverty Rate

18.8%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

4.1%

Median Age

37.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,256 (+36.4%) Home Value: +$35,800 (+41.8%) Poverty Rate: -1.5 pp (-7.4%) Bachelor's+: +2.9 pp (+22.7%) Unemployment: -3.7 pp (-47.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 45,907

Median Age 37.0

Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 19.7% White (non-Hisp.) 54.3% Black 22.8% Asian 0.8% Two or More 5.8% Other 12.1%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Vietnamese

0.5%

Indian

0.2%

Korean

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

13.6%

Cuban

1.5%

Puerto Rican

0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,691 ±$4,713

Per Capita Income $78,919

Median Family Income $61,639

Poverty Rate 18.8%

Child Poverty Rate 29.3%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 17.9%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 16.6%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

6.6%

$10–15k

6.3%

$15–25k

13.8%

$25–35k

10.0%

$35–50k

13.5%

$50–75k

14.9%

$75–100k

11.6%

$100–150k

12.9%

$150–200k

5.4%

$200k+

5.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 19,288

Owner-Occupied 63.4%

Renter-Occupied 36.6%

Vacancy Rate 12.9%

Median Home Value $121,400

Median Gross Rent $779

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.7%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.3%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

20.3%

$50–100k

16.6%

$100–200k

21.5%

$200–300k

15.3%

$300–500k

6.6%

$500k–$1M

5.3%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

21.6%

$500–1k

50.6%

$1–1.5k

21.3%

$1.5–2k

5.8%

$2–2.5k

0.6%

$3.5k+

0.1%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

6.8%

1 vehicle

32.9%

2 vehicles

37.6%

22.7%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

59.2%

Single-fam. att.

2.1%

2–4 units

3.7%

5–19 units

3.1%

20+ units

1.0%

Mobile home

25.7%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

5.0%

1940–1969

4.7%

1970–1999

14.1%

2000–2009

17.9%

2010+

5.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 79.7%

Bachelor's or Higher 15.7%

Graduate Degree 7.1%

Some College / Associate 18.4%

Less Than High School 7.9%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.3%

Unemployment Rate 4.1%

Work from Home 5.4%

Self-Employed 4.8%

Government Workers 15.5%

Private For-Profit 79.5%

Industry

Edu/Health

26.1%

Manufacturing

13.0%

Agriculture

12.7%

Retail

10.8%

Construction

6.1%

Transportation

5.8%

Finance

5.0%

Prof. Services

4.5%

Arts/Entmt.

4.1%

Public Admin

4.1%

Wholesale

2.5%

Information

0.4%

Occupation

Management

30.1%

Production

20.3%

Sales

18.1%

Construction

16.5%

Food Prep

14.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.8 min

Drove Alone 78.5%

Carpool 11.1%

Public Transit 3.0%

Work from Home 5.4%

Walked 1.5%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 16,807

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 41.5%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 17.4%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.6%

5–9

7.5%

10–14

7.2%

15–19

6.9%

20–24

6.1%

25–34

12.7%

35–44

13.2%

45–54

12.2%

55–64

5.7%

65–74

6.5%

75–84

9.4%

85+

4.6%

Under 18: 25.8% Working age (18–64): 74.2% 65 and over: 15.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.4%

Naturalized Citizen 23.4%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 8.2%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

92.0%

Asia

3.9%

Europe

2.6%

Africa

1.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.2%

With a Disability 17.5%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 79.2%

Uninsured 20.8%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.1%

Has a Computer 91.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 88.2%

Moved from Abroad 2.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023