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Georgetown

Georgia · 2,254 residents (2025 est.) · 151.237 sq mi
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Georgetown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,179. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $104,600. With a median age of 58.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 48% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 58.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,264
+8%since 2023
from 2,092 in 2023
2009 – 2025
Population density
15 / sq mi
+8%since 2023
from 14 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
58.4
−2%since 2023
from 59.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,254 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2009 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K200920202024Georgetown
20242K
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,179
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $36,838 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,057
+7%since 2023
from $24,325 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
24.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 21.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 15.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.473
−3%since 2023
from 0.488 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade29.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information19.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$104,600
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $103,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$918
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $734 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 78.7% in 2023
15.7% rent
Vacancy rate
39.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2023
from 45.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−11.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
−7%since 2023
from 2.8 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Gentrification Score
44
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic47.8%(1,001)
Black49.9%(1,044)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(22)
Diversity Score65.2%(1,364)
2024
White, non-Hispanic42.8%(970)
Black52.5%(1,189)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(86)
Diversity Score67.4%(1,526)
Diversity Score
67
+3%since 2023
from 65 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 82.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.0 min
−3%since 2023
from 25.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 85.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 16.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
28.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 31.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
40.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 40.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 9.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
13.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 18.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 55.4% in 2023
Female
47.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 44.6% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
17.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 17.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
38.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 36.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2023
from 21.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
66.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 63.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 99.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Georgetown, Georgia?

Georgetown, Georgia has about 2,264 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Georgetown, Georgia?

The typical household in Georgetown, Georgia earns about $40,179 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Georgetown, Georgia expensive?

In Georgetown, Georgia, the median home is worth about $104,600, and the typical rent is about $918 a month.

How educated are people in Georgetown, Georgia?

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

What is the poverty rate in Georgetown, Georgia?

About 15.7% of people in Georgetown, 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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