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Cuthbert

Georgia · 3,143 residents · 3.046 sq mi
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Cuthbert has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,534. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 588 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $67,800. The poverty rate of 39.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 65% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% 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

Total population
3,143
−16%since 2000
from 3,731 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,032 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 1,225 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.4
+15%since 2000
from 33.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Cuthbert
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,534
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $16,400 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,837
+16%since 2000
from $10,166 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
1.1%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
39.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 33.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade32.8%
US avg: 10%
Information9.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance9.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services6.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$67,800
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$576
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $223 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
49.5%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 58.6% in 2000
50.5% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+18%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic23.3%(870)
Black73.7%(2,748)
Hispanic / Latino2%(73)
Asian0.3%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.2%(1,835)
2020
White, non-Hispanic15.4%(485)
Black80.4%(2,527)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(61)
Asian0.5%(16)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score38.2%(1,201)
Diversity Score
38
−22%since 2000
from 49 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
68.5%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 56.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.3 min
+69%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
53.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
25.6%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.9%
−11.8 ptssince 2011
from 17.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.0%
+7.7 ptssince 2011
from 39.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
17.8%
−36.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
51.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.0%
−63.0 ptssince 2013
from 74.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cuthbert, Georgia?

Cuthbert, Georgia has about 3,143 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cuthbert, Georgia?

The typical household in Cuthbert, Georgia earns about $21,534 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cuthbert, Georgia expensive?

In Cuthbert, Georgia, the median home is worth about $67,800, and the typical rent is about $576 a month.

How educated are people in Cuthbert, Georgia?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cuthbert, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cuthbert, Georgia?

About 39.2% of people in Cuthbert, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cuthbert, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Cuthbert, Georgia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 587 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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