CensusEasy
CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bainbridge

Georgia · 10,712 residents · 20.5 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

With 10,712 people, Bainbridge is a city in Georgia. 28.8% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Households here earn about 36% less than in Georgia as a whole. The typical home is worth $42,100. Renters pay $252 a month at the median. The median household earns $18,641, about 38% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

10,712
−9%vs 2000
vs 11,722 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.9
−3%vs 2000
vs 33.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
20.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
10K11K13K14K15K19902000201020202024Bainbridge
202414K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.7%(827)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.9%(847)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.9%(845)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.2%(882)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.4%(688)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415%(1,604)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413%(1,390)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.7%(1,037)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.3%(891)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.2%(982)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.3%(569)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.4%(150)
US avg: 1.2%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,641
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,869 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,291
−40%vs 2000
vs $15,589 in 2000
US average: $14,340
28.8%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$42,100
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$252
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $366 in 2000
US average: $450
61.1%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.9% in 2000
38.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic46.5%(5,452)
Black50.2%(5,887)
Hispanic / Latino2%(234)
Asian0.6%(69)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic52.5%(5,629)
Black47.1%(5,041)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(187)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(42)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.5%(364)
Guatemalan2.1%(306)
Puerto Rican0.6%(87)
Cuban0.2%(27)
Venezuelan0.2%(23)
Asian origin
Filipino0.2%(27)
Ancestry
English10.2%(1,468)
American5.5%(791)
Irish5.1%(741)
German3.6%(513)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(207)
Italian1.2%(174)
Scottish1.1%(156)
French0.6%(89)
British0.6%(82)
Polish0.5%(76)
Dutch0.5%(73)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
West Indian0.2%(31)
Ethiopian0.2%(29)
Norwegian0.2%(23)
Nigerian0.1%(13)
Finnish0.1%(8)
Swedish0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

15.2%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
59.7%
−11.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.0%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.0 min
+15%vs 2000
vs 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.7%(2,341)
Married41.5%(2,221)
Widowed5%(269)
Divorced9.8%(524)
Women 15+
Never married42%(2,631)
Married39.8%(2,493)
Widowed12.5%(785)
Divorced5.8%(361)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

14.2%
−9.0 ptssince 2013
from 23.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
37.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 34.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
34.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 33.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
45.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 42.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
53.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)32.1%(207)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era34.5%(222)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War15.1%(97)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 644 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.

BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Drill deeper

Places similar to Bainbridge

Head to head

Compare Bainbridge to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Bainbridge, Georgia?

Bainbridge, Georgia has about 10,712 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bainbridge, Georgia?

The typical household in Bainbridge, Georgia earns about $18,641 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bainbridge, Georgia expensive?

In Bainbridge, Georgia, the median home is worth about $42,100, and the typical rent is about $252 a month.

How educated are people in Bainbridge, Georgia?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Bainbridge, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bainbridge, Georgia?

About 28.8% of people in Bainbridge, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →