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Ailey

Georgia · 432 residents · 2.16 sq mi
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Ailey is home to 432 people in Georgia. Median home value sits at $75,000. Households here earn about 40% less than in Georgia as a whole. The median age is 32.0, younger than the US median of 37.2. 1% of residents were born outside the United States. Median household income is $29,545, under the $52,703 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

432
+10%since 2000
from 394 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.0
−21%since 2000
from 40.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.16 sq mi
Population, 19902024
35447559671683719902000201020202024Ailey
2024489
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.6%(20)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96%(26)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.7%(29)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1914.6%(63)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2411.6%(50)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.3%(40)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.1%(35)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 549.3%(40)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.3%(66)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.6%(37)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.2%(18)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.9%(8)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,545
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,125 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,008
−4%since 2000
from $21,926 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.9%
−15.2 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.469
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services13.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration12%
US avg: 4.9%
Information3.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$75,000
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$575
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $465 in 2000
US average: $853
69.1%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
30.9% rent
11.7%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.31 people
+11%since 2009
from 2.08 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
20.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
42.1%
−24.6 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.5
+20%since 2009
from 2.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic60.7%(239)
Black36.3%(143)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(7)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic61.3%(265)
Black34%(147)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(16)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English24.4%(106)
American6.2%(27)
Irish4.4%(19)
French3.7%(16)
German1.8%(8)
Arab0.7%(3)
Egyptian0.7%(3)
Scottish0.7%(3)
Austrian0.5%(2)
Section 05

Education

30.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 29.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
10.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.0 min
+76%since 2000
from 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
95.2%
+21.3 ptssince 2009
from 73.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−21.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
6.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

25.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
46.1%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

54.1%
+30.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
45.9%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 76.4% in 2009
0.7%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40.2%(76)
Married40.7%(77)
Widowed14.8%(28)
Divorced4.2%(8)
Women 15+
Never married44%(103)
Married37.6%(88)
Widowed9.8%(23)
Divorced8.5%(20)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.0%
−21.7 ptssince 2013
from 22.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
67.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 60.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 25.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 73.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)7.1%(1)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)42.9%(6)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.7%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 14 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ailey, Georgia?

Ailey, Georgia has about 432 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ailey, Georgia?

The typical household in Ailey, Georgia earns about $29,545 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 $75,000, and the typical rent is about $575 a month.

How educated are people in Ailey, Georgia?

About 30.3% 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 6.9% 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 134 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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

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