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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Camilla

Georgia · 5,669 residents · 6.602 sq mi
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Camilla has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,485. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $54,500. At a median age of 30.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 47% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,669
+13%since 1990
from 5,008 in 1990
1990 – 2025
859 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 759 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.6
Unchangedsince 1990
from 30.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Camilla
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,485
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,011 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,117
+63%since 1990
from $8,027 in 1990
US average: $21,522
37.7%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 36.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$54,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$348
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $223 in 1990
US average: $602
57.8%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 59.9% in 1990
42.2% rent
2.4
−5%since 1990
from 2.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic35.2%(1,762)
Black64.8%(3,246)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score57.4%(2,873)
2000
White, non-Hispanic31.5%(1,786)
Black65%(3,687)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(125)
Asian0.4%(25)
Diversity Score58.6%(3,321)
59
+2%since 1990
from 57 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.4%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
61.5%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 53.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.7%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
+4%since 1990
from 15.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Camilla, Georgia?

Camilla, Georgia has about 5,669 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Camilla, Georgia?

The typical household in Camilla, Georgia earns about $22,485 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Camilla, Georgia expensive?

In Camilla, Georgia, the median home is worth about $54,500, and the typical rent is about $348 a month.

How educated are people in Camilla, Georgia?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in Camilla, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Camilla, Georgia?

About 37.7% of people in Camilla, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Camilla, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Camilla, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 661 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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