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Bostwick

Georgia · 378 residents · 2.91 sq mi
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Bostwick is home to 378 people in Georgia. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 1%. At a median age of 42.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 2.9%, under the national 12.8%. Median rent is $658 a month.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $73,750, above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

378
+17%since 2000
from 322 in 2000
1990 – 2025
130 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 111 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
42.8
+14%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.91 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
23633543553463319902000201020202024Bostwick
2024269
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.3%(24)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.7%(14)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(23)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.9%(30)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.6%(25)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.4%(47)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.6%(40)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.2%(50)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.3%(54)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.5%(36)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.3%(24)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.9%(11)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$73,750
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,464 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$27,645
+45%since 2000
from $19,005 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.1%
+27.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
2.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information21.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade16.8%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction8.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade0.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services0.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$211,500
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$658
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $645 in 2000
US average: $1,124
79.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
20.6% rent
2.89 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.96 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.9
−13%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
1990 – 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-Hispanic81.1%(261)
Black18.6%(60)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic82.8%(313)
Black9.8%(37)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.3%(4)
Ancestry
American22.2%(68)
English11.1%(34)
Irish2.9%(9)
German2.6%(8)
French1%(3)
Italian0.7%(2)
Norwegian0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

30.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 22.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
12.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.7 min
+18%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
91.3%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
5.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 4.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
63.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2011
from 56.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
59.0%
US average: 73.3%
34.2%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

40.5%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
59.5%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
1.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
4.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2013
from 11.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
93.4%
US average: 91.9%
90.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.2%(29)
Married61.6%(77)
Widowed6.4%(8)
Divorced8.8%(11)
Women 15+
Never married14.2%(18)
Married68.5%(87)
Widowed5.5%(7)
Divorced11.8%(15)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2013
from 11.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
69.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
11.1%
US average: 13.7%
12.4%
US average: 17.6%
12.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
79.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
21.6%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)75%(3)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)25%(1)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 4 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 Bostwick, Georgia?

Bostwick, Georgia has about 378 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bostwick, Georgia?

The typical household in Bostwick, Georgia earns about $73,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bostwick, Georgia expensive?

In Bostwick, Georgia, the median home is worth about $211,500, and the typical rent is about $658 a month.

How educated are people in Bostwick, Georgia?

About 30.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bostwick, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bostwick, Georgia?

About 2.9% of people in Bostwick, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bostwick, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Bostwick, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 35 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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