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Cataula

Georgia · 1,433 residents · 6.47 sq mi
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Cataula is home to 1,433 people in Georgia. Households here earn about 75% more than in Georgia as a whole. Owners hold 88% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 19% of adults. Households take in $107,336 a year at the median, 62% more than the country as a whole. 2% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,433
−18%vs 2021
vs 1,751 in 2021
2020 – 2024
40.1
+9%vs 2021
vs 36.8 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.47 sq mi
Population, 20202024
1K2K2K2K2K20202024Cataula
20242K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.3%(105)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(105)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.9%(84)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.7%(96)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.2%(46)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.3%(191)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.8%(169)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5416.2%(232)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413%(187)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.8%(140)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.8%(69)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.6%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$107,336
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $111,840 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$33,264
+8%vs 2021
vs $30,925 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
72.7%
−12.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 84.8% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
4.8%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.1% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing4.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$266,500
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $278,600 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
88.2%
−5.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 94.2% in 2021
11.8% rent
3.16 people
−14%vs 2021
vs 3.66 people in 2021
US average: 2.61
2.5
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 2.5 in 2021
2020 – 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

2021
White, non-Hispanic68.1%(1,193)
Black13.9%(244)
Hispanic / Latino17.2%(302)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(12)
2020
White, non-Hispanic69.1%(990)
Black17.9%(257)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(91)
Asian1.4%(20)
Other1.9%(27)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish25.6%(423)
German14.1%(233)
American12.7%(210)
English6.5%(107)
French5.7%(95)
Scottish4.4%(73)
Austrian0.9%(15)
British0.8%(13)
Norwegian0.8%(13)
Swedish0.8%(13)
Section 05

Education

18.7%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 20.1% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
+0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 91.3% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
8.1%
+1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.7% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.8 min
−1%vs 2021
vs 33.2 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
86.2%
+4.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 81.7% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
8.0%
−2.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 10.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
66.9%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 66.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
85.1%
US average: 73.3%
23.2%
−2.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 25.4% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

46.1%
−8.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.3% in 2021
53.9%
+8.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.7% in 2021
1.6%
−5.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
2.1%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.9% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
98.3%
US average: 91.9%
96.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.7%(163)
Married54.7%(310)
Widowed10.6%(60)
Divorced6%(34)
Women 15+
Never married22.7%(145)
Married54.5%(348)
Widowed5.5%(35)
Divorced17.4%(111)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.1%
+0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.9% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
69.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
19.6%
US average: 13.7%
22.4%
US average: 17.6%
14.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
82.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
35.2%
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)35.7%(79)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)41.6%(92)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era18.6%(41)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War6.8%(15)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 221 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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How many people live in Cataula, Georgia?

Cataula, Georgia has about 1,433 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cataula, Georgia?

The typical household in Cataula, Georgia earns about $107,336 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cataula, Georgia expensive?

In Cataula, Georgia, the median home is worth about $266,500.

How educated are people in Cataula, Georgia?

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

What is the poverty rate in Cataula, Georgia?

About 4.8% of people in Cataula, 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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