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Ambrose

Georgia · 380 residents · 3.05 sq mi
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Ambrose has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,083. Population has grown 19% since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $40,600. At a median age of 32.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 45% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
380
+19%since 2000
from 320 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
125 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 105 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.4
+1%since 2000
from 32.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1642563494415331990201020202024Ambrose
2024382
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,083
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,206 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,206
+4%since 2000
from $11,684 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
5.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
41.5%
+18.2 ptssince 2000
from 23.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade25.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information22.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance10.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction9.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$40,600
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$506
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $304 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
24.8%
−43.4 ptssince 2000
from 68.2% in 2000
38.0% rent
Vacancy rate
10.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
8.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
70.5%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.5
−19%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic49.1%(157)
Black25%(80)
Hispanic / Latino25.6%(82)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score78.6%(252)
2010
White, non-Hispanic56.8%(216)
Black16.8%(64)
Hispanic / Latino25%(95)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score71.9%(273)
Diversity Score
72
−9%since 2000
from 79 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
47.1%
−14.2 ptssince 2000
from 61.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.3 min
−10%since 2000
from 17.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 91.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
5.7%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
50.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
9.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.1%
−42.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ambrose, Georgia?

Ambrose, Georgia has about 380 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ambrose, Georgia?

The typical household in Ambrose, Georgia earns about $27,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ambrose, Georgia expensive?

In Ambrose, Georgia, the median home is worth about $40,600, and the typical rent is about $506 a month.

How educated are people in Ambrose, Georgia?

About 1.9% of adults age 25 and over in Ambrose, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ambrose, Georgia?

About 41.5% of people in Ambrose, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ambrose, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Ambrose, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 91 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.

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