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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Broxton

Georgia · 1,211 residents · 3.245 sq mi
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Broxton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,625. Population has fallen 15% since 2000, a loss of 217 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,700. The poverty rate of 32.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,211
−15%vs 2000
vs 1,428 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
30.2
−4%vs 2000
vs 31.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
8019721K1K1K1990201020202024Broxton
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.8%(107)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.1%(110)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.2%(111)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.9%(108)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.9%(72)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.3%(209)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4410.8%(131)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.7%(129)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.5%(79)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.3%(88)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.5%(55)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1%(12)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$16,625
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,900 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$7,287
−39%vs 2000
vs $11,984 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
32.1%
+5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$34,700
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$268
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $339 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
74.5%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.7% in 2000
25.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic42%(600)
Black49.6%(709)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(107)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic48.6%(589)
Black50.7%(614)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(3)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0.3%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.9%(81)
Asian origin
Korean1.3%(13)
Ancestry
American9.1%(94)
English4.3%(44)
German1.1%(11)
Irish0.7%(7)
French0.6%(6)
Scottish0.5%(5)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest Korean population · Largest German population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
50.4%
−12.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 62.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.2 min
+15%vs 2000
vs 15.0 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 married29.2%(94)
Married56.5%(182)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced14.3%(46)
Women 15+
Never married23.9%(98)
Married56.1%(230)
Widowed3.9%(16)
Divorced16.1%(66)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Broxton, Georgia?

Broxton, Georgia has about 1,211 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Broxton, Georgia?

The typical household in Broxton, Georgia earns about $16,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Broxton, Georgia expensive?

In Broxton, Georgia, the median home is worth about $34,700, and the typical rent is about $268 a month.

How educated are people in Broxton, Georgia?

About 6.5% of adults age 25 and over in Broxton, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Broxton, Georgia?

About 32.1% of people in Broxton, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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