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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Avera

Georgia · 217 residents · 0.65 sq mi
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Avera has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,229. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $39,500. Households here earn about 33% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

217
+2%since 1990
from 212 in 1990
1990 – 2025
334 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 326 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.7
−7%since 1990
from 42.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2032312592873151990201020202024Avera
2024259
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,229
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2023
$14,613
+56%since 1990
from $9,358 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.5%
−3.6 ptssince 1990
from 10.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$39,500
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$375
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $225 in 1990
US average: $602
83.8%
+14.2 ptssince 1990
from 69.7% in 1990
16.2% rent
1.4
−25%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(189)
Black10.8%(23)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score24.2%(51)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(192)
Black10.6%(23)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score24.8%(54)
25
+3%since 1990
from 24 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.4%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
57.0%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 51.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.7 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Avera, Georgia?

Avera, Georgia has about 217 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Avera, Georgia?

The typical household in Avera, Georgia earns about $28,229 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Avera, Georgia expensive?

In Avera, Georgia, the median home is worth about $39,500, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Avera, Georgia?

About 4.4% of adults age 25 and over in Avera, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Avera, Georgia?

About 6.5% of people in Avera, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Avera, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Avera, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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