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Bowman

Georgia · 862 residents · 3.117 sq mi
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Bowman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,875. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $80,500. The poverty rate of 32.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 41% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

862
−4%since 2000
from 898 in 2000
1990 – 2025
277 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 288 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
40.6
+8%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
7318309291K1K1990201020202024Bowman
2024804
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,875
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,083 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,997
+10%since 2000
from $14,584 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
32.7%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 24.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.464
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade14.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade14.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing2.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration0.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$80,500
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$425
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $346 in 2000
US average: $853
39.2%
−34.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.5% in 2000
31.1% rent
18.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
29.8%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
42.9%
−19.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.8
+14%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.8%(663)
Black24.3%(218)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score48.5%(435)
2010
White, non-Hispanic70.1%(604)
Black25.6%(221)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(29)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score54.3%(468)
54
+12%since 2000
from 48 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 65.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
2.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.2 min
+46%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
72.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
19.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
7.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
8.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.1%
−33.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
54.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
0.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
14.6%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bowman, Georgia?

Bowman, Georgia has about 862 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bowman, Georgia?

The typical household in Bowman, Georgia earns about $28,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bowman, Georgia expensive?

In Bowman, Georgia, the median home is worth about $80,500, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Bowman, Georgia?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Bowman, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bowman, Georgia?

About 32.7% of people in Bowman, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bowman, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Bowman, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 98 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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