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Crescent

Georgia · 882 residents · 4.56 sq mi
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Crescent is a city of 882 people in Georgia. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 28.5. Getting to work takes 46 minutes on average. The poverty rate is 29.8%, above the 12.5% national rate. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

882
+4%since 2023
from 852 in 2023
2020 – 2024
194 / sq mi
+4%since 2023
from 187 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
28.5
−12%since 2023
from 32.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
4.56 sq mi
Population, 20202024
63069976883690520202024Crescent
2024882
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 59.8%(86)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.8%(69)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1415.5%(137)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.5%(31)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(40)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3422.3%(197)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.9%(105)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 541.2%(11)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 647.4%(65)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.6%(76)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.4%(65)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$52,344
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $47,857 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2022 – 2024
$17,578
−1%since 2023
from $17,804 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 22.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
29.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 28.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.405
−7%since 2023
from 0.434 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing19.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services12.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Information3.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$153,400
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $157,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2021 – 2024
$683
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $669 in 2023
US average: $1,442
58.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 56.5% in 2023
41.5% rent
34.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 31.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.41 people
+1%since 2023
from 2.39 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
35.5%
−16.7 ptssince 2023
from 52.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
59.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 58.7% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.9
−11%since 2023
from 3.3 in 2023
2022 – 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

2023
White, non-Hispanic52.2%(445)
Black12.8%(109)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.4%(12)
Other33.6%(286)
2024
White, non-Hispanic51.1%(451)
Black14.9%(131)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.8%(16)
Other32.2%(284)
77
+2%since 2023
from 75 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Vietnamese1.8%(16)
Ancestry
American5.2%(46)
English3.5%(31)
German1.5%(13)
Scottish0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

6.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 7.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 84.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

46.1 min
+3%since 2023
from 44.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
80.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 81.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
4.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
11.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2023
from 6.5% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.1%
+9.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
52.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 47.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
57.0%
US average: 74.6%
26.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 21.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
35.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 37.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 53.6% in 2023
51.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 46.4% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
4.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
10.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
10.7%
−8.8 ptssince 2023
from 19.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
88.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 87.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
92.9%
US average: 95.5%
96.4%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married34.6%(83)
Married51.7%(124)
Widowed3.3%(8)
Divorced10.4%(25)
Women 15+
Never married32.3%(113)
Married33.1%(116)
Widowed17.1%(60)
Divorced17.4%(61)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.7%
−8.8 ptssince 2023
from 19.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
39.7%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
2.0%
US average: 13.8%
16.0%
US average: 18.4%
48.0%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.1%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
43.1%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.4%
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era63%(17)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 27 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 Crescent, Georgia?

Crescent, Georgia has about 882 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crescent, Georgia?

The typical household in Crescent, Georgia earns about $52,344 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crescent, Georgia expensive?

In Crescent, Georgia, the median home is worth about $153,400, and the typical rent is about $683 a month.

How educated are people in Crescent, Georgia?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Crescent, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crescent, Georgia?

About 29.8% of people in Crescent, 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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