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Georgetown

Georgia · 2,254 residents (2025 est.) · 151 sq mi
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With 2,264 people, Georgetown is a city in Georgia. At a median age of 58.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 48%. Median home value sits at $104,600.

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

2,264
+8%since 2023
from 2,092 in 2023
2,254 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
2009 – 2025
15 / sq mi
+8%since 2023
from 14 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
58.4
−2%since 2023
from 59.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
151 sq mi
Population, 20092024
2K2K2K3K3K2009201020202024Georgetown
20242K
200920202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.3%(53)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(133)
US avg: 6%
10 to 143.4%(78)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.2%(73)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2411.3%(256)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 341.5%(35)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 446%(136)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.9%(337)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414.2%(321)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7415.3%(346)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8419.5%(441)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.4%(55)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,179
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $36,838 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2009 – 2024
$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%
15.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 15.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
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

$104,600
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $103,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2009 – 2024
$918
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $734 in 2023
US average: $1,442
84.3%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 78.7% in 2023
15.7% rent
39.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2023
from 45.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.12 people
−5%since 2023
from 2.24 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
17.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
−11.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.6
−7%since 2023
from 2.8 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
44
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic47.8%(1,001)
Black49.9%(1,044)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(22)
2024
White, non-Hispanic42.8%(970)
Black52.5%(1,189)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(86)
67
+3%since 2023
from 65 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.8%(19)
Ancestry
American27%(611)
Italian5.1%(116)
Irish4.2%(94)
English3.5%(80)
German1.8%(41)
Scotch-Irish1.7%(39)
Scottish0.8%(19)
Polish0.6%(13)
Norwegian0.4%(8)
Dutch0.2%(4)
Section 05

Education

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%
4.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.0 min
−3%since 2023
from 25.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
86.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 85.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
12.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% 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%
13.1%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 16.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

28.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 31.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
40.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 40.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
55.5%
US average: 74.6%
5.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 9.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
13.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 18.5% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

52.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 55.4% in 2023
47.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 44.6% in 2023
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
17.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 17.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
38.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 36.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
14.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2023
from 21.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
66.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 63.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
67.6%
US average: 95.5%
97.4%
US average: 87.7%
99.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 99.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25.3%(266)
Married47.1%(495)
Widowed5.4%(57)
Divorced22.2%(234)
Women 15+
Never married11.6%(110)
Married49.2%(466)
Widowed25.4%(241)
Divorced13.8%(131)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

14.8%
−6.2 ptssince 2023
from 21.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
26.3%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.7%
US average: 13.8%
46.8%
US average: 18.4%
25.6%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
7.9%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
44.7%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
61.7%
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)12.1%(40)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.6%(65)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era54.7%(181)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 331 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 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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