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Baldwin

Georgia · 4,240 residents (2025 est.) · 5.316 sq mi
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Baldwin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,242. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 65% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $167,300. At a median age of 33.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,000
+65%since 2000
from 2,425 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
752 / sq mi
+65%since 2000
from 456 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.5
+10%since 2000
from 30.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:4,240 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Baldwin
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,242
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,299 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,018
+106%since 2000
from $14,059 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.9%
+24.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.2%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 26.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.449
+4%since 2010
from 0.431 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade24.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction12.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Information7.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$167,300
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,088
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
60.3%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 60.2% in 2000
39.7% rent
Vacancy rate
6.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+9%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
52
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.2%(1,630)
Black2.9%(70)
Hispanic / Latino25.9%(627)
Asian2.3%(55)
Other0%
Diversity Score57.6%(1,398)
2024
White, non-Hispanic47.4%(1,898)
Black1.9%(74)
Hispanic / Latino47.9%(1,916)
Asian0.6%(24)
Other2.2%(88)
Diversity Score68.1%(2,723)
Diversity Score
68
+18%since 2000
from 58 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
73.8%
+13.4 ptssince 2000
from 60.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.4 min
+30%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 63.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.7%
−8.0 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.7%
+10.2 ptssince 2011
from 58.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.0%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
51.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
23.3%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
−46.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2012
from 11.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
21.1%
−52.1 ptssince 2013
from 73.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.8%
+32.0 ptssince 2017
from 56.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
52.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2016
from 54.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
45.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2016
from 44.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Baldwin, Georgia?

Baldwin, Georgia has about 4,000 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Baldwin, Georgia?

The typical household in Baldwin, Georgia earns about $59,242 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Baldwin, Georgia expensive?

In Baldwin, Georgia, the median home is worth about $167,300, and the typical rent is about $1,088 a month.

How educated are people in Baldwin, Georgia?

About 18.7% of adults age 25 and over in Baldwin, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Baldwin, Georgia?

About 20.2% of people in Baldwin, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Baldwin, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Baldwin, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,534 residents, a change of about 173 percent over that period.

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