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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Ailey

Georgia · 394 residents · 2.159 sq mi
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Ailey has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,125. Population has fallen 30% since 1990, a loss of 172 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $67,500. With a median age of 40.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. The poverty rate of 22.1% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

394
−30%since 1990
from 566 in 1990
1990 – 2025
182 / sq mi
−30%since 1990
from 262 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.3
+53%since 1990
from 26.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3544755967168371990201020202024Ailey
2024489
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,125
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,926
+103%since 1990
from $10,805 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.1%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 17.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$67,500
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$465
+59%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $222 in 1990
US average: $602
75.8%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 70.6% in 1990
24.2% rent
1.9
+10%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic57.1%(323)
Black42.9%(243)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score61.3%(347)
2000
White, non-Hispanic60.7%(239)
Black36.3%(143)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(7)
Asian0.5%(2)
Diversity Score61.5%(242)
62
Unchangedsince 1990
from 61 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

29.3%
−7.5 ptssince 1990
from 36.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.3%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 80.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
11.0%
−8.7 ptssince 1990
from 19.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.8 min
−20%since 1990
from 18.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Ailey, Georgia?

Ailey, Georgia has about 394 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Ailey, Georgia?

The typical household in Ailey, Georgia earns about $36,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ailey, Georgia expensive?

In Ailey, Georgia, the median home is worth about $67,500, and the typical rent is about $465 a month.

How educated are people in Ailey, Georgia?

About 29.3% of adults age 25 and over in Ailey, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ailey, Georgia?

About 22.1% of people in Ailey, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ailey, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Ailey, Georgia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 172 residents, a change of about -30 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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